58% surges in Insurance Ombudsman cases: 4 reforms to fix the backlog before it breaksThe Insurance Ombudsman serves as a guardian of trust for the industry and has resolved thousands of disputes for policyholders. But a grow...
06 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
ED summons Dabur chief Mohit Burman, others for money laundering probe in Religare open offer caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Dabur India chairman Mohit Burman and three independent directors from Care Health Insurance ...
14 Aug, 2024, 10.07 AM IST
Don't have insurance? Be ready to pay up to 10% more at hospitals; here's whyFortis Hospital Gurgaon's billing practices revealed a 27% bill increase for self-paying patients. Investigations by Times of India uncover...
30 Apr, 2024, 10.46 AM IST
Health insurance claim got rejected? Here's what you need to do nowMost of the policyholders regularly pay their health insurance premium hoping that one day this policy will rescue them if they face any me...
26 Sep, 2023, 11.03 AM IST
EV batteries remain major challenge for insurers: UK's Thatcham ResearchInsurers have complained that many EVs have no way to repair or assess even slightly damaged battery packs after accidents, forcing them to...
05 Jul, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
How to file a complaint in Insurance Ombudsman: Here's the complete procedureThere are at present 17 Insurance Ombudsman across the country and any person who has a grievance against an insurer may make a complaint t...
07 Sep, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
How to complain against an insurance company: Here are 6 waysIf you are someone who wants to their grievance against an insurance company addressed, here is a look at various ways one can raise a comp...
03 Nov, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
Track Insurance complaints online, government amends ombudsman rulesIn a statement the finance ministry noted that under the amended rules, the timeliness and cost-effectiveness of the redressal mechanism ha...
03 Mar, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
How to get complaints resolved when insurance companies don't actSome insurers have failed to comply with ombudsman rulings. Here is how to ensure implementation.
18 Mar, 2019, 06.30 AM IST
How grievance redressal for insurance policies workPolicyholders need to understand how grievance redressal works and if a recourse is available from the IRDA.
30 Oct, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
Five easy ways to complain against an insurance companySend a written complaint, with supporting documents, to the insurer’s grievance redressal officer, and get an acknowledgement.
30 Oct, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
Will mutual funds get a pension plan in budget 2018?Mutual funds have been asking for a pension plan with an exclusive tax deduction for a long time. Some mutual fund players are hopeful that...
12 Jan, 2018, 03.26 PM IST
Customer not bound by tie-up between vehicle dealer, insurerA Pune court has directed Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company to refund a premium of Rs 21,053, along with an annual interest of 9% to ...
14 Mar, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Opting for restricted hospital network can lower premium by 5-20%Companies have been complaining about the rising cost of health insurance. Earlier, group mediclaim was offered at huge discounts of up to ...
21 Jan, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
Health insurance costs set to soarHealth insurance costs are set to soar with the government deciding to impose service tax on payments made by insurance companies to hospit...
02 Mar, 2010, 12.00 AM IST
Union Budget 2010: Health insurance costs set to go upHealth insurance costs are set to soar with govt deciding to impose service tax on payments made by insurance cos to hospitals in settlemen...
26 Feb, 2010, 05.54 PM IST
- Consumer Forum asks Bajaj Allianz to pay Rs 2.60 lakh
The forum also held the company guilty for deficiency in service and causing mental harassment and agony to complainant.
25 May, 2008, 10.06 AM IST