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Insurance News
Monsoon and dust storms: wondering about your vehicle insurance policy? Here is everything you should know
Nishita Nathani | June 20, 2018 11:53 AM
Monsoon and dust storms have stricken the nation. It is important that we restore to vehicle insurance in order to lessen the risk. It is also important to be adequately informed about the nitty-gritty of it.
5 car insurance add-ons you should consider during the prevailing monsoon and duststorms
Nishita Nathani | June 19, 2018 6:23 PMYour comprehensive insurance policy only covers accidental damage and loss emerging from theft. In order to prepare yourself for this season you shall consider opting for some beneficial add-ons to your existing car insurance policy.
Motor Insurance: Look beyond your car dealer to buy insurance
FE Bureau | June 13, 2018 1:59 AMTravel Insurance: Travelling overseas? Don't forget insurance - Here is why
Saikat Neogi | June 05, 2018 1:41 AM5 reasons why you must have a term insurance plan
Sanjeev Sinha | June 04, 2018 3:40 PMNot everything that burns is a fire: What you must know about fire insurance claims
Sanjeev Sinha | May 11, 2018 3:58 PMHealth Insurance: Debunked! Top 5 myths about health plans
May 11, 2018 1:43 AM-
Private insurers focus on Ulips for individual business
Jefferies | June 22, 2018 12:22 AMThe product mix is slowly shifting towards Ulips as stringent cap on surrender charges offer better proposition to policyholder than traditional par-savings.
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Life Insurance: 3 steps to choosing the right insurer
Nirjhar Majumdar | June 22, 2018 12:15 AMAn insurer’s claims settlement ratio and lapse ratio alongwith average productivity of its insurance agent tells how efficient an insurer is
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Health insurance a growing segment in India: Report
PTI | June 20, 2018 3:21 AMHealth insurance in India is a growing segment, yet it hasn’t taken off fully and several measures are needed to improve and expand insurance coverage, according to the National Health Profile 2018 released today.
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5 car insurance add-ons you should consider during the prevailing monsoon and duststorms
Nishita Nathani | June 19, 2018 6:23 PMYour comprehensive insurance policy only covers accidental damage and loss emerging from theft. In order to prepare yourself for this season you shall consider opting for some beneficial add-ons to your existing car insurance policy.
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Monsoon and dust storms: wondering about your vehicle insurance policy? Here is everything you should know
Nishita Nathani | June 20, 2018 11:53 AMMonsoon and dust storms have stricken the nation. It is important that we restore to vehicle insurance in order to lessen the risk. It is also important to be adequately informed about the nitty-gritty of it.
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Government likely to penalise insurance companies for delaying payment under NHPS
PTI | June 16, 2018 12:24 PMThe government has proposed to impose penalty on insurance companies for delay in payment to hospitals for settlement of claims under its ambitious Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS).
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LIC beats industry, posts 16% annual premium growth in May
FE Bureau | June 15, 2018 1:32 AMLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) bettered the industry growth average by registering 16% year-on-year growth at Rs 2,494.7 crore, data from Kotak Institutional Equities showed.
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Life insurance: Expect inflows into Ulips to be moderate in FY19
Kotak Institutional Equities | June 15, 2018 12:52 AMPrivate life insurance companies reported 4% growth in individual annual premium equivalent (APE) (16% excluding ICICI Prudential Life and SBI Life Insurance) during May 2018 on a high base – 46% year-on-year (y-o-y) growth in March 2017.
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Motor Insurance: Look beyond your car dealer to buy insurance
FE Bureau | June 13, 2018 1:59 AMCheck if the premium that you are shelling out on buying car insurance from your dealer is much more than what you would be paying if you bought it online.
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Travel Insurance: Travelling overseas? Don’t forget insurance – Here is why
Saikat Neogi | June 5, 2018 1:41 AMInsurance companies offer a wide range of specialised travel insurance plans such as family floater, senior citizens, students and multiple trips plans for business travelers.
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5 reasons why you must have a term insurance plan
Sanjeev Sinha | June 4, 2018 3:40 PMTerm insurance has gained huge popularity over the years simply because apart from being the most unambiguous insurance product, it also provides the most bang for one’s bucks.
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Your queries: Have a term insurance cover until your retirement age
June 4, 2018 2:52 AMTerm insurance policies are pure protection covers which act as an income replacement shield.
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Car insurance: 5 smart ways to avoid buying a fake policy
Sanjeev Sinha | May 31, 2018 6:13 PMAlthough frauds in the insurance industry are usually committed by making false or inflated claims, but at times the policy bought by you may also be fake.
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United India Insurance nets Rs 1k cr profit in FY18
FE Bureau | May 23, 2018 1:47 AMPublic sector general insurance behemoth United India Insurance (UII) has reported a profit after tax of Rs 1,003 crore for the fiscal ended March 31, 2018 as compared to a loss of Rs 1,914 crore in the previous fiscal.
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Good news for construction workers: Centre pitches for Rs 1000 pension, free life cover
PTI | May 17, 2018 6:35 PMThe Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1996, provides for levy and collection of cess. The cess is being collected at 1 per cent of the cost of construction.
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Not everything that burns is a fire: What you must know about fire insurance claims
Sanjeev Sinha | May 11, 2018 3:58 PMIn a comprehensive home insurance policy, damages caused to your house due to fire, earthquake and burglary are covered. However, there are some conditions which must be satisfied before a claim gets honoured.
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Buying car insurance for first time? Keep these 5 things in mind
May 9, 2018 6:06 PMBuying the right policy requires basic knowledge of how car insurance works. It becomes pretty simple if you familiarise yourself with this knowledge.
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Car Insurance: When to file car insurance claim and when to avoid it?
Sanjeev Sinha | May 8, 2018 3:15 PMMaking a car insurance claim in case of any accident or damage to your vehicle is your right. However, does it make sense to make a claim frequently or every time something happens?
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Who is Subhash C Khuntia? He has taken charge as Irdai new chairman from today
PTI | May 7, 2018 9:01 PMSubhash C Khuntia has taken charge as the Chairman of Irdai, the insurance regulator said today.
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Modicare: NHPS premium may exceed Rs 1082
Chirag Madia | May 7, 2018 5:16 AMState governments likely to pick up tab for higher premium
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Subhash Chandra Khuntia appointed as IRDAI Chairman
PTI | May 1, 2018 8:26 PMFormer IAS officer Subhash Chandra Khuntia was today appointed as the new Chairman of IRDAI.
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Here’s how you can file an overseas travel insurance claim
FE Bureau | April 30, 2018 2:50 AMInsurers are leveraging technologies like blockchain to proactively initiate the claim process and to notify customers about their payout eligibility under trip delay cover.
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5 sales pitches by insurance agents you must not fall for
Anil Rego | April 28, 2018 12:28 PMThe insurance salespeople at most banks are smarter and paint an extremely rosy picture of the policy to get your premium. This is why customers have to be doubly sure.
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Private insurers saw high growth again
Morgan Stanley | April 28, 2018 1:02 AMTheir market share grew to 56% in FY18; premium growth in March was muted owing to a strong base
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Car insurance: 5 easy steps to purchase an affordable policy
April 20, 2018 3:45 PMBuying a car insurance policy may be easy, but buying a suitable policy which is affordable also is not an easy job. Here is how to do it.
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Digital Disruption in Insurance: Stock market discipline can drive innovation
April 5, 2018 2:10 AMIndia’s century-old insurance market, which had been relatively staid in terms of innovation for decades, is transforming to improve solvency standards and deliver new competitiveness and efficiencies.
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Best health insurance plans for expecting parents in India
FE Online | April 4, 2018 6:04 PMAlthough some basic health insurance policies offer maternity cover, it is an add-on benefit and may cover you less compared to a separate maternity plan.
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