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India has Rs 95,000 cr addressable market for assistive tech by 2030: NCPEDPIndia's assistive technology market could reach Rs 95,000 crore by 2030 with a dedicated national policy, experts revealed. This sector, cr...
What? Could your Social Security benefits be cut by $500 a month in 2032? Here's which states face the biggest losses from trust fund insolvencyFor millions of retirees, Social Security is more than a government benefit. It is a lifeline. New projections warn monthly checks could fa...
Social Security disability benefits under pressure: Why 7,100 SSA layoffs could reshape disability claims in 2026More than 7,100 Social Security Administration jobs have disappeared, marking the largest workforce reduction in agency history. The move c...
Final May 2026 Social Security payment: Which SSA retirees, SSDI and survivor beneficiaries get up to $5,181 deposits Wednesday?Millions of retirees, disability recipients, and survivors await the last Social Security payment of May — but only a specific group qualif...
Social Security May 20, 2026 payments: Who gets SSA and SSI checks this week, and how much amid inflation?Social Security May 20, 2026 payments are arriving this week for Americans born between the 11th and 20th. Many retirees, SSDI recipients, ...
PMJJBY disbursed Rs 17,600 crore to families since launch in 2015: LICThe Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is vital for the government's 'Insurance for All by 2047' goal. Launched in 2015, it offers lif...
Social Security Payments: Average monthly payout rises after COLA boost - What to expect in MayMillions of Americans are receiving a modest financial lift as Social Security benefits increase by 2.8% in 2026. May payments reflect this...
Robotic joint replacement surgery and insurance: The gap patients should know aboutRobotic surgery offers better outcomes for knee and hip pain patients. However, many Indians cannot access this advanced treatment due to i...
Autism Acceptance Month: Care, from beyond the spectrumFamilies raising autistic children face a daunting financial future. India's systems fall short in providing lifelong support and structure...
From education to entrepreneurship: The roadmap to financial independence for persons with disabilitiesThe first step PwDs can take to secure their financial future is to obtain quality education and an active stream of income, either through...
Disability & health insurance: What’s covered, what’s not, and why the protection gap is still massiveHealth insurers extend coverage under regular policies, albeit with waiting periods for ailments related to disabilities. However, the prop...
Budget 2024: What government can do to prioritise individuals with special needsDespite economic growth, the needs of individuals with disabilities in India are still unmet.
NHRC wants Irdai to ensure insurers offer hassle-free health products to the disabledThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the insurance regulator, Irdai, to ensure that insurance companies provide hassle...
There is bias in healthcare, insurance coverage for underrepresented groups: Plum60% of the platform's customers have opted for new-age insurance coverage, demonstrating a growing demand for comprehensive healthcare.
Agritech startup AgroStar launches personal accident insurance cover for farmersAs per the terms of the programme, a farmer who purchases agri inputs from the AgroStar App will get a benefit of personal accident insuran...
Finance Ministry to showcase achievements of financial inclusion at Republic Day paradeBesides DFS, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, NDRF Ministry of Home Af...
Damages for road accident victims to increase 10-foldThe higher compensation may also entail an increase in the third party premium outgo for vehicle owners.
Insurance for adventure sports now available in India: Is it any good?Insurance for adventure sports is an absolutely new thing here with only one offer on table.
- Make sure your policy covers terror risk too
Terror struck once again at the heart of the country last week, laying bare the vulnerable security infrastructure in the country.
- ICICI Prudential Life launches crisis cover
Crisis Cover will provide health as well as cover against 35 illness.