The 'Living Nostradamus' just made a terrifying Iran war prediction, and the date is very specificLiving Nostradamus Iran war prediction: Brazilian psychic Athos Salomé has triggered fresh global debate after warning that the Iran war ma...
07 May, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Indian brands are disrupting sneakers — one ₹5,000 pair at a time. But can they earn trust?Sneakers are now a fashion statement in India. Local brands are entering the market with competitive prices and cultural relevance. These h...
06 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Payout by life insurers moderates in FY23 compared to previous yearLife insurance payouts declined by about Rs 6,000 crore in 2022-23 due to a lesser number of death claims compared to the previous year, im...
07 Jan, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
Has Iceland imposed a ban on Covid-19 vaccine? Here's the truthIceland has refuted allegations on social media platforms regarding the ban on the COVID-19 vaccine amid sudden deaths. The country also sa...
01 Dec, 2023, 08.24 PM IST
Covid vaccines not linked to 'sudden adult death syndrome', say scientists"There appears to be no evidence whatsoever so far linking COVID-19 vaccines and such deaths," immunologist Satyajit Rath from Pune's India...
13 Jul, 2022, 12.53 PM IST
COVID-19 deaths: SC allows Centre to conduct inquiry into fake claimsThe top court also set a period of 60 days which would be given to all such persons who are eligible as on date to apply for the ex-gratia ...
24 Mar, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
Maximum fake claims on kin's death due to Covid from Andhra, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala: Centre tells SCThe bench headed by Justice MR Shah had earlier taken serious note of such fake claims and opined that it may direct a CAG probe into it. S...
22 Mar, 2022, 12.27 AM IST
COVID-19 deaths: SC says deadline of 4 weeks for seeking ex gratia payment not sufficientA bench of Justices M R Shah and B V Nagarathna indicated that a period of 60 days would be given to all such persons who are eligible as o...
21 Mar, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
Supreme Court hints at inquiry into fake Covid-19 death claimsSolicitor General Tushar Mehta had flagged the issue before a bench led by Justice MR Shah at the last hearing. He had sought an outer limi...
14 Mar, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
Reports related to LIC IPO claiming massive Covid deaths in 2021 speculative: GovtThe govt said that the media report related to LIC IPO has mentioned the details of policies and claims settled by the insurer to make a “s...
19 Feb, 2022, 07.30 PM IST
Reports claiming underreporting of Covid deaths fallacious: GovernmentThe government defended India's Covid-19 death reporting after a report in the journal Science by prominent epidemiologist Prabhat Jha of U...
15 Jan, 2022, 06.51 AM IST
How much money did Indians get as life insurance death claim in 2020-21?According to the annual report, “Insurers were directed to settle COVID-19 death claims expeditiously, by developing a quicker claim settle...
14 Jan, 2022, 04.29 PM IST
Latest life insurance claim settlement ratio of companies in 2022The claim settlement ratio of LIC was 98.62 per cent as at March 31, 2021 compared to 96.69 per cent as at March 31, 2020 and the proportio...
07 Jan, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
Max Life Insurance's death claim settlement jumps 33% to Rs 885 crore in FY21The private sector insurer said its claim settlement ratio also touched an all-time high at 99.35 per cent during the year. It represents t...
15 Jun, 2021, 05.02 PM IST
Life insurance see 5-10x surge in Covid claims in AprilThe second wave of Covid has pushed up claims for life insurance companies by 5-10 times for April 2021.
14 Jun, 2021, 07.45 AM IST
Will life, general insurance stocks survive surge in Covid-19 death claims and taxes?Life insurers paid out covid-related claims worth Rs 1,986 crore in 2020-21. In 2019-20—a normal year—aggregate death claims paid by life i...
08 Jun, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
MCD claims 2,098 people died of COVID-19; govt claims death panel working impartiallyAt a press conference held at Civic Centre, North Delhi Mayor Avtar Singh, East Delhi Mayor Anju Kamalkant, and chairpersons of standing co...
11 Jun, 2020, 10.22 PM IST