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AI threat overblown: Why Invesco’s Hiten Jain is doubling down on IT stocksInvesco Mutual Fund's Hiten Jain offers a contrarian view, identifying the tech rout as a significant buying opportunity and dismissing bro...
The City of Gold starts coming back to life after its darkest hourDubai's economic landscape is tested after regional conflict. Aviation, hotels, and real estate see impacts. Luxury retail also faces press...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on WednesdayDomestic equity benchmarks ended lower on Tuesday, snapping a three-session rally amid profit booking in financial, realty and consumer sto...
Rohit Singhania bets on financials, telecom and healthcare for alpha generationIndian stock markets are becoming cautious. Geopolitical tensions and rising crude prices are impacting earnings outlook. Investors are in ...
Coforge’s Q4 profit doubles to Rs 612 crore on robust deal winsCoforge's net profit surged over 135% in Q4 FY26, driven by AI efficiencies and strong revenue growth. The IT service provider reported rob...
International travel insurance: How to choose right cover with adequate medical protection, add-ons and claims supportMedical coverage, duration and geography, add-ons, and claims experience are some aspects one must keep in mind before selecting the intern...
International travel demand from India drops as West Asia tensions and weak rupee drive up costsIndian summer travel abroad faces higher costs. Tour packages are up 20-25%. West Asia conflict fuels oil prices and airfares. A weaker rup...
Cabinet meeting key decisions: Maritime insurance pool, DA hike for 1.18 crore government staff, new rail corridor among othersThe Union Cabinet has approved significant decisions impacting infrastructure and social security. A new Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool wil...
Can life insurance claims be denied if the policyholder dies during the Israel-Iran war?Worried about life insurance during conflict? Life insurance claims are generally not denied due to war for civilians, even in conflict zon...
Stranded in Dubai, Iran, Qatar, or other Middle East war zones: Will your travel insurance company pay?Flight disruptions in the Middle East due to rising tensions are leaving travellers stranded. Travel insurance coverage for these events de...
Delay in discharge from hospital remains a pain point for policyholders: Will it improve soon with insurers and hospitals coming together?The insurer-hospitals’ meeting on October 9 put discharge delays under the spotlight. Can hospitals and insurers finally move towards makin...
Hospital-insurer conflict: Will latest circular by NMC help in reducing the pain of health insurance policyholders?The hospital-insurer conflict may be behind the National Medical Commission’s reissuance of last year’s government directive, but whether i...
Why hospitals and insurance companies are clashing over suspension of cashless medical treatment: What should health insurance holders do now?Though suspensions may appear scattered and unconnected, they spring from discontent and animosity that has been brewing between hospitals ...
PB Fintech is the incubator, the catalyst, not the eventual owner of the healthcare project: Yashish DahiyaPB Fintech Ltd. plans to invest Rs 696 crore in its subsidiary PB Healthcare Services to enhance business operations. Chairman Yashish Dahi...
Govt-funded healthcare can’t work in countries with large populations: Narayana Health founder Dr ShettyHealth insurance is not very popular in India due to conflict of interests. There is a trust deficit between hospitals, patients and insura...
Narayana Hrudayalaya's 'Aditi' - the latest experiment in Indian healthcareBengaluru-based hospital chain Narayana Hrudayalaya (NHL) has introduced the Aditi insurance scheme, offering a Rs 1 crore cover for surger...
Narayana Health got insurance licence in less than 5 months. What next? Dr Devi Shetty explainsDr Devi Shetty says: “We want to be like a managed care organisation, like Kaiser Permanente of the U.S. wherein we evaluate all the member...
Soaring hospital expenses: A disease away from losing life’s savings?“Typically, bed charges constitute approximately 10-12% of average medical expenditure for hospitalisation in for-profit hospitals,” said M...
- Insurers must take cover off TPA holdings: Panel
The IRDA Committee to Evaluate Performance of TPAs has also recommended enhancing paid-up capital of TPAs to at least Rs 2 crore.
- Apollo's insurance plan banks on unique model
Apollo Hospitals’ joint venture with German company Deutsche Krankenversicherung (DKV) will tap into the nascent health insurance market in...