Road ministry proposes a simplified Rent-a-Cab scheme 2026; to replace the 1989 schemeThe proposed draft Rent-a-Cab Scheme 2026, which comes into force from January 2027, reduces the minimum fleet requirement to 5 compared to...
12 Nov, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analystNo doubt, the mood in the market has changed and the bulls seem to be back in a determined fashion. Don’t, however, expect the indices to k...
12 Nov, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
IRDA's new consultation paper proposes major reforms to improve insurance distribution and reduce complaintsIrda's recent consultation paper aims to restructure insurance distributor commissions to enhance market efficiency and penetration. The re...
11 Nov, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Tata AIG rejected ₹30 lakh accidental death claim citing alcohol consumption by the insured pensioner; here’s why family won the caseA family's claim for accidental death insurance was rejected by Tata AIG due to alleged alcohol influence at the time of an accident. Howev...
11 Nov, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Federal Benefits Open Season 2027: Check key dates, FEHB premium hike, and VA employee guideThe upcoming open season for the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program, as well as the Federal Flexible Spending Account Pr...
09 Nov, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Health insurance claims: How the moratorium clause protects you after five yearsCutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week, Preeti Kulkarni explains how the moratorium clause in health insurance protec...
09 Nov, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Group health insurance claims: 5 common claim deductions and disputes employees should know aboutMost group plans cover pre-existing diseases from day one, and individual employees are not medically underwritten. Barring a few exception...
09 Nov, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Healthcare needs stronger partnerships between hospitals and insurersAditya Birla Health Insurance CEO and Manipal Hospitals MD-CEO argue that India's healthcare system must move beyond transactional relation...
09 Nov, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
'Global insurance cover may help rise medical tourism': Apollo Hospitals' Sangita ReddyApollo Hospitals envisions that broadening insurance access for international patients will catalyze the growth of medical tourism in India...
09 Nov, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Binance $6.3 billion heist to prompt closer scrutiny by insurersFollowing the $6.3 billion Binance heist, insurers are stepping up their scrutiny of cryptocurrency firms' security measures. During policy...
06 Nov, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Hyundai to offer up to 15% savings on car insurance for safe driversHyundai Motor India has launched a usage-based insurance program for its Bluelink-connected cars. Customers can receive potential savings o...
05 Nov, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Have third-party insurance for your car or bike but no passenger cover? Here's how to add it without cancelling your policyExciting changes are coming to motor insurance in India! Starting December 15, 2026, policyholders can enhance their coverage with legal li...
05 Nov, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Planning robotic surgery? Your health insurer may pay only 50% of the hospital bill: Know what to checkRobotic surgery is increasingly covered by health insurance in India, but not without complications. Despite having a high sum insured, pol...
04 Nov, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
How digital distribution shifts the balance of power towards the customerThe insurance sector grapples with pressing issues like mis-selling and customer complaints, which hinder the efficacy of policies. However...
03 Nov, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Should my OCI son continue his Indian health insurance policy or take a new one?ET Wealth Reader's Query: My son recently became an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI). Earlier, he had insurance coverage in India. Should he...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
PB Fintech Q2 profit rises 43% to Rs 192 crore, revenue grows 35%The growth was led by Policybazaar's insurance distribution business, where demand for health and term insurance remained strong. Total ins...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
- Dynamic pricing's unacceptable in insurance, big payouts erode value: IRDAI chief Ajay Seth
IRDAI chief Ajay Seth criticises the approach of some digital platforms, warns high commissions leave less in the risk pool, push up premiu...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.06 AM IST