What Does Travel Insurance Really Cover: Whether you’re planning a family vacation to Paris, a solo adventure to Bali, or a business trip to New York, one thing you shouldn’t overlook in 2025 is travel insurance. From the moment you book your flights and accommodations to the time you return home, unexpected situations can arise…
GST Exemption on Rs 5 Lakh Health Insurance: India’s middle class could soon experience a significant tax relief as the GST Council is considering scrapping the 18% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on health insurance policies worth up to ₹5 lakh. This move, if implemented, could provide a crucial financial breather to millions of families…
Discover a New Era of Wellness: In today’s fast-paced world, health is no longer just a personal responsibility—it’s a strategic necessity. Rising medical costs, unpredictable emergencies, and the increasing need for preventive care have made having a reliable health insurance plan more crucial than ever. That’s where our comprehensive Health Insurance Plan comes in—a revolutionary…
Maharashtra Crop Insurance Premiums 45% Higher Than Payouts in 8 Years: Between 2016-17 and 2023-24, the state of Maharashtra witnessed an alarming trend in its agricultural insurance statistics. Despite enduring multiple climate-induced calamities such as droughts, floods, and unseasonal rains, the total insurance premiums paid to companies under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)…
Govt to Bring Open Architecture for Individual Insurance Agents: In a significant move towards liberalizing and modernizing India’s insurance sector, the Indian Government is all set to introduce an open architecture model for individual insurance agents. The proposal comes as part of the upcoming Insurance Act Amendment Bill, aiming to unlock new opportunities and bring…
Bengaluru Tenants Face the Fury of Floods: In recent years, Bengaluru has witnessed increasingly erratic and severe weather patterns, a result of changing climate dynamics. On May 18, 2025, the city experienced a harsh reminder of this when an extreme pre-monsoon thunderstorm dumped over 130 mm of rainfall in just 12 hours, leaving much of…
Impact of Climate Change on Insurance: Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it is a present-day reality affecting individuals, communities, and industries globally. In India, the insurance sector is facing increased pressure due to a rise in extreme weather events such as Cyclone Amphan, the devastating floods in Assam and Kerala, and the intense…
Policybazaar Monthly Mode Car Insurance Policy: In a move aimed at enhancing convenience and flexibility for vehicle owners across India, Policybazaar has launched a new monthly mode car insurance policy. This innovative policy is specifically designed to break the traditional mold of yearly premiums and offer short-term solutions for customers looking to manage their finances…
Consumer Panel Bars Loan Recovery from Widow: In a landmark decision that upholds the rights of consumers and promotes accountability among financial institutions, the Tirunelveli District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has barred Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. from recovering a ₹15 lakh loan from a 55-year-old widow. The loan, originally taken by her now-deceased…
