|
|
Article: Student insurance plans: A safe lesson.
- Article from:
- Economic Times (New Delhi, India)
- Article date:
- May 20, 2007
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2007 The Economic Times. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: Dheeraj Tiwari
May 20--It was around midnight but the Verma family was awake. The rising tension and anticipation in the room was not because they were watching a movie but were waiting for the phone to ring. While, Mrs Verma almost appeared to be on the verge of tears, her husband stared in blank dismay. Six months ago, their only son, Anuj, had left for New York to pursue an MBA course.
The previous evening, news reached them that Anuj had met with an accident. Since then, the family had not slept. After a painful hour of waiting the phone rang. Anuj reassured his mother that it's now all well and then had a long chat with his father. Later at ...