Health insurance for elderly parents: A complete guide for NRIsIndia’s ageing population and growing NRI community are increasing demand for healthcare support that goes beyond insurance. NRIs caring fo...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Student Term Plan: With a big education loan and long repayment years, should you go for it?Insurers are now offering term insurance plans specifically for students. These new plans provide affordable life coverage for young indivi...
19 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Truck driver’s family denied claim by United Insurance after he suffered cardiac arrest following meal during trip; court orders Rs 16 lakh compensationThe Uttarakhand High Court has upheld compensation of around Rs 16 lakh, including interest, for the family of truck driver Kamal Singh, wh...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Tamil Nadu govt announces major measures on milk procurement, healthcare, medical educationTamil Nadu has raised milk procurement prices to ₹41 per litre and announced measures to expand healthcare and medical education. These inc...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
CCI approves Prudential’s stake acquisition in Bharti Life InsuranceThe Competition Commission of India has approved Prudential Corporation of India’s acquisition of certain equity shareholding in Bharti Lif...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Prudential gets CCI nod to acquire 75 pc stake in Bharti Life InsuranceIndia's fair trade regulator CCI has approved Prudential Corporation Holdings' stake acquisition. This acquisition involves a significant e...
18 Aug, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Care Health Insurance rejected heart attack patient's mediclaim over ‘pre-existing diabetes, hypertension’: Court says these are ‘lifestyle diseases’; orders insurer to pay Rs 2.1 lakhCare Health Insurance has been ordered to pay Rs 2.1 lakh after a Delhi consumer commission ruled that rejecting a heart attack patient's m...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
NRI life insurance protection plans can be 50–60% cheaper in India: Should you buy here or in your country of residence?NRIs can buy life insurance in India to protect financial obligations. Additional KYC and underwriting requirements apply for non-resident ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
ICICI Prudential AMC to raise Rs 2,000 crore fund for Mumbai housingICICI Prudential AMC is raising a Rs 2,000 crore fund for Mumbai residential development. This fund targets redevelopment opportunities in ...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
Mark Cuban’s ‘beyond incredible’ gesture wins hearts after heart transplant survivor faces $1,000 bill for vital medicineAfter undergoing a heart transplant, a survivor encountered steep increases in medication costs, initially losing her insurance coverage on...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Life insurer denied Rs 1 crore death claim over earlier policy postponement on medical grounds; here's why family wins in state commissionA life insurance claim was rejected due to alleged non-disclosure of a prior proposal. The insurer failed to prove the policyholder knowing...
15 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Insurer rejected Rs 50 lakh claim after man’s death; consumer panel finds insurer at fault, orders full payout with 6% interestInsurer rejected Rs 50 lakh claim after man’s death: A consumer commission has directed Cigna TTK to pay Rs 50 lakh after finding that the ...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
15% lifetime premium discount and pregnancy break for women; check what all this women-centric new term plan offersICICI Prudential Life Insurance has unveiled the ICICI Pru iProtect Smart Her, a dedicated term plan tailored for women. This plan features...
13 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
India plans insurance reforms to rein in healthcare costs, sources sayIndia is considering sweeping health insurance reforms to standardise treatment rates, coverage and billing, while expanding a nationwide c...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Insurer-hospital panel on the cards to resolve disputes, says General Insurance Council CEODr S. Prakash, CEO, Health Insurance Ecosystem & Strategic Partnerships, General Insurance Council, speaks to Preeti Kulkarni on policyhold...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Global Market: Prudential shares tumble as China offshore insurance tax report rattles investorsShares of Prudential plunged after reports that Chinese tax authorities had begun collecting personal income tax on returns from offshore i...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Global Market: Hong Kong insurers slump after report on China taxing offshore policy incomeHong Kong-listed insurance stocks slumped after reports that Chinese tax authorities have begun levying a 20% personal income tax on income...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST