Oriental Insurance rejects mediclaim saying policyholder's hospitalisation wasn't necessary: Court says doctors, not insurers, decide medical necessity; orders over Rs 2 lakh payoutOriental Insurance rejects claim saying hospitalisation wasn't necessary: A Delhi consumer commission has ordered Oriental Insurance to pay...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Motor insurance: Consider issuing circular standardising cross-border coverage clauses, SC to IRDAIThe Supreme Court on Monday asked IRDAI to consider issuing a master circular to standardise cross-border coverage clauses in motor insuran...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
Delhi Police deny assault claims during 'Chalo Sansad' protestDelhi Police denied claims of assaulting protesters and Geetanjali Agmo. The police stated that allegations of injuries were untrue and mis...
20 Jul, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
HDFC Life rejects Rs 50 lakh insurance claim over two existing policies: Widow wins after court finds the proposal form never asked about other insurers; full payout orderedHDFC Life rejects Rs 50 lakh insurance claim over two existing policies: A Kurnool consumer commission has ordered HDFC Life Insurance to p...
19 Jul, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Karnataka CM asks officials to brace for drought, warns against negligence and fake claimsKarnataka's Chief Minister has directed officials to prepare for drought conditions. He stressed protecting farmers and ensuring drinking w...
19 Jul, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Absence of train ticket alone cannot defeat railway-accident claim: SCThe Supreme Court ruled that a missing train ticket does not bar compensation for accident victims. This decision strengthens passenger rig...
17 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
ICICI Lombard denied health insurance claim, stating the policy was cancelled; policyholder wins the case in consumer court, here’s whyAn insurer's appeal was dismissed by the Delhi State Consumer Commission. ICICI Lombard failed to submit its written statement within the l...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Trump revives US election rigging claims against China months before midterm polls, accuses Beijing of 2020 voting interference, but US intelligence findings tell a different storyTrump revisited conspiracy theories about his 2020 election defeat. He urged Republicans to tighten federal voting rules ahead of upcoming ...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
US weekly unemployment claims fall to 208,000, fewest in 10 weeksJobless benefit filings in the United States decreased last week to a ten-week low. Americans applying for unemployment aid fell to 208,000...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Did you claim a minimum Rs 10,000 income tax refund for your car bought in FY26? Here's how to claim your 1% TCS nowAccording to the income tax rules, car dealers are required to deduct 1% TCS if the ex-showroom value of the car exceeds Rs 10 lakh. Howeve...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
ICICI Lombard Q1 profit slumps 46% to Rs 403 crore on fire claims, SC verdict impactICICI Lombard's net profit fell 46 per cent in the June quarter. This decline resulted from two large fire insurance claims. A Supreme Cour...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
SBI rejects Rs 9.48 lakh VRS claim after employee dies a month before cut-off date; HC orders payment to family for this reasonSBI denied Rs 9.48 Lakh VRS benefits as employee died a month before VRS retirement cut-off date; Telangana HC grants relief to family and ...
15 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Aadhaar alone can't determine victim's age in accident claims: Chhattisgarh HCChhattisgarh High Court ruled insurers are not liable before policy issuance. The court found the tribunal wrongly used Aadhaar for age det...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Explained: Venezuela's complex and contested debt puzzleVenezuela faces a massive debt restructuring with creditors holding diverse claims. The nation's debt is estimated between $150 billion and...
14 Jul, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
US, UK, 12 other nations reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China's claims in South China SeaSeveral nations reaffirmed China's expansive South China Sea claims are illegal. A 2016 arbitration ruling declared China's claims lack leg...
12 Jul, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
US weekly jobless claims fall amid stable labor market conditionsInitial unemployment claims decreased last week, indicating a stable labor market. Job growth slowed in June, but economists see no major s...
09 Jul, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Bajaj Allianz rejects car insurance claim saying damage didn't match owner's story: Court orders Rs 20 lakh compensation under the policyBajaj Allianz General Insurance rejected a Punjab man's Rs 20 lakh claim after his BMW was totalled in a road accident involving stray catt...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST