Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal's 'super PM' Balen Shah completes one month in officeNepal's new "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah navigates a challenging first month. Despite an ambitious reform agenda, his government fa...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
'They said it was for tax and fees': Senior citizen spends Rs 64 lakh to 'recover' old insurance funds, ends up with a police notice for criminal activity insteadA 62-year-old senior citizen from Navi Mumbai was cheated of Rs 64 lakh over four years by cyber fraudsters who posed as officials from the...
26 Apr, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Digital arrest victims may be going under coverBanks and insurers are in early talks to design an insurance product to cover victims of digital arrest scams, potentially making India the...
14 Feb, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Are you sure your car insurance is real? Probe finds 80,000 fake policies issued between 2022 and 2023Delhi Police's crime branch is investigating a large-scale insurance fraud where policies intended for two-wheelers were fraudulently issue...
23 Jul, 2025, 03.46 PM IST
UP: Insurance fraud amount in Sambhal crosses Rs 100 crore; ED seeks documents from policeA massive insurance scam, exceeding Rs 100 crore, has been uncovered in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, involving fraudulent policies, fa...
05 Jun, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
Death Certificate Scam: Delhi HC issues notice to MCD, govt over alleged verification lapsesThe Delhi High Court has taken cognizance of alleged lapses in death certificate issuance by the MCD and Delhi government, prompted by a pl...
20 May, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Insurance mafia turned death into business; 800-page chargesheet filed in scam worth hundreds of croresAn insurance scam, amounting to hundreds of crores, has been exposed in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, leading to an 800-page chargeshee...
19 Apr, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
Delhi man posing as insurance agent visited elderly, pretended to renew policies, and scammed them of lakhs: Police explain the scamDelhi Police arrested a 26-year-old man, Priyesh Giri, for duping senior citizens by pretending to help renew their health insurance. He sc...
05 Mar, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
Five ways to avoid car insurance fraudsCar insurance fraud is on the rise. Fake agents, missing receipts and invalid QR codes are some common tactics used by scammers. Always get...
06 Nov, 2024, 10.21 AM IST
Delhi HC denies Arvind Kejriwal relief in CBI case, says arrest was not 'without justifiable reason'The AAP chief was initially arrested by the Enforcement Directorate and taken into custody after he failed to appear in front of the probe ...
05 Aug, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Excise case: Delhi HC likely to pass order on Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging CBI arrest, seeking bailThe Delhi High Court was poised to decide on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his CBI arrest linked to the excise policy scam....
05 Aug, 2024, 11.49 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal bail: CBI calls Delhi CM 'sutradhaar' of excise policy caseThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of being the "sutradhar" in the excise policy scam. Th...
29 Jul, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
Crooks make a killing from life insuranceInsurers like HDFC Life say syndicates in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Telangana are behind the scam. In one case, the insurer got 12 death cla...
20 Jun, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
ULIP in India: A good concept hit by mis-sellingULIP is still a good product for ‘evolved’ investors, who can understand the maze of expenses charged and wade through them.
16 Jun, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
Why insurance regulation may failThe insurance amendment bill has a measure that forbids insurance companies from rejecting a policy on any grounds even deliberate fraud.
05 Jan, 2015, 08.44 AM IST
Irda cautions public not to fall prey to fictitious callsIrda has asked the public to remain alert and not to fall prey to frauds and scams perpetrated by miscreants using the name of the authorit...
29 Jan, 2014, 08.59 PM IST
CBI raids premises of United India Insurance officials, agentsThe CBI raided premises of United India Insurance Company officials and agents in connection with an alleged fake mediclaim policies scam.
05 Sep, 2013, 05.05 PM IST