Life insurance bought under MWP Act: Why it matters and how it can ensure greater protection for your familyCutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week, Preeti Kulkarni explains how the MWP Act can ensure greater protection for yo...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Diwali declutter: 4 money moves to cut bad investments, clear debt and strengthen your financesAs the festive season of Diwali nears, it’s wise for individuals to take a fresh look at their investment portfolios. This reflection can s...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Good intentions, unintended consequences: The cost of regulationRegulation is vital for protecting consumers and building trust, but unpredictable or poorly calibrated policy changes can disrupt business...
01 Nov, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Largescale cyberattacks test the limits of insurance coverWhile businesses rush to enhance their cyber insurance cover, the incidents have triggered a debate over whether existing policies adequate...
31 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM 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
Bengaluru man buys health insurance for parents, pays premiums for three years, mother undergoes treatment but insurer rejects claim, gets relief in consumer courtA Bengaluru man who spent Rs 3.13 lakh on health insurance policies for his parents disputed Star Health's rejection of his mother's medica...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
An old tree fell on her California home, leaving Angela Bereola with a $51,399 bill despite having insurance - here's whyA century-old oak tree fell on Angela Bereola’s California home during a storm, leaving an estimated $70,600 in roof damage. Her insurance ...
27 Oct, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
Health insurance: 5 gaps in your policy that could leave you with a bigger bill at the time of claimThis is a global problem. A World Health Organization report found that out-of-pocket expenses for medicines and other medical products pus...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Insurance commission: IRDAI extends time for feedback to October 31The regulator is engaging with different stakeholder groups and has not reached a conclusion on the proposals, IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth had...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
₹10 lakh dengue health claim rejected over 2-year waiting period for a spinal disc condition; here’s why the policyholder wonA significant ruling by the Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission found in favor of a policyholder whose dengue hospitalisatio...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
Insurers nearly double private credit fund investmentsOver the past two years, insurance companies have notably enhanced their engagement with private credit funds as a strategy to diversify in...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Motor third-party insurance growth slows to 9%; Kotak flags possible impact of SC compensation rulingMotor third-party insurance premiums exhibited a sluggish growth rate of 9 percent year-on-year in September 2026. Insurers have reportedly...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Sun Pharma to raise Rs 10,000 crore to part-finance Organon dealSun Pharmaceutical Industries plans to raise ₹10,000 crore through two tranches of rupee-denominated bonds. The funds will help refinance b...
21 Oct, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Motor insurers seek third-party premium deregulation, end to knock-for-knock pactsIn responses to the regulator's consultation paper on insurance distribution reforms, some industry participants said automobile manufactur...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
India’s IPO league table: How the largest listings openedJio Platforms is set to launch its IPO bidding on October 21, offering 27 crore shares without any offer for sale. The price band is set be...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
LIC reveals details of its 3 new plans: Check benefits of New Jeevan Dhara-II, Health Shield and New Cancer CoverLife Insurance Corporation of India is set to launch three new insurance products on October 19, 2026. These offerings, namely New Jeevan D...
15 Oct, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Two health insurance policies, one hospital bill: Here’s how to claim the unpaid hospital bill from the second insurerNavigating health insurance claims can be tricky, especially when you have multiple policies. If your hospital bill exceeds your coverage, ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.42 PM IST