5 critical checks before buying health insurance policy to avoid claim rejectionsChoosing health insurance requires careful consideration of several important factors. Opting for a policy simply because it has a low prem...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Oriental Insurance rejects mediclaim saying policyholder's hospitalisation wasn't necessary: Court says doctors, not insurers, decide medical necessity; orders over Rs 2 lakh payoutOriental Insurance rejects claim saying hospitalisation wasn't necessary: A Delhi consumer commission has ordered Oriental Insurance to pay...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
UPI MDR may return for large merchants: What it means for your digital paymentsIndia's government is considering a small Merchant Discount Rate for large UPI retailers. This potential change aims to create a sustainabl...
18 Jul, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
ICICI Lombard denied health insurance claim, stating the policy was cancelled; policyholder wins the case in consumer court, here’s whyAn insurer's appeal was dismissed by the Delhi State Consumer Commission. ICICI Lombard failed to submit its written statement within the l...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
US reports 'wave of strikes' on Iran as war returnsThe United States initiated strikes against Iran after reimposing a naval blockade. Iran's Revolutionary Guards reported targeting the US F...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Best visitor insurance for parents visiting the US: What NRIs should know before buying a planIndian parents visiting the United States often require visitor insurance for medical needs. Healthcare costs in America are very high, cre...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
US-Iran war: Trump drops 20% toll plan on Hormuz, seeks Gulf investment deals insteadUS President Trump announced Gulf nations will invest in the United States. This replaces a proposed fee for shipping through the Strait of...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Delhi-NCR hospital charged lakhs extra during treatment: Gurugram patient wins Rs 12 lakh from Yashoda Hospital and Niva Bupa; he was battling colon cancerA Gurugram man battling colon cancer has won over Rs 12 lakh from Yashoda Hospital, Ghaziabad, and Niva Bupa after the consumer court found...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Oil traders call Trump's Hormuz bluff at their perilIran and the U.S. have announced rival blockades of the Strait of Hormuz. This action cripples an already fragile ceasefire deal between th...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Oil Price Today (July 14): Crude oil hits one-month high at $85 as US-Iran war tensions simmer. Will it cross $100?Brent crude futures gained $1.68, or 2%, to $84.98 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose $1.65, or 2.1%, to $79.79 ...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian shares trade mixed; Brent climbs past $85Oil prices climbed amid escalating US-Iran tensions and concerns over supply disruptions. Treasury yields rose as traders considered potent...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Iran's military 'demolished', being hit 'very hard': TrumpUnited States President Donald Trump announced intensified strikes against Iran. He stated the US is blockading maritime traffic entering a...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
US to charge 20% on Strait of Hormuz cargo, says Trump; reinstates naval blockade on IranPresident Donald Trump announced the United States is reinstating a naval blockade on Iran. He stated the U.S. will be reimbursed twenty pe...
13 Jul, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
Trump says US will be 'guardian' of Strait of Hormuz, impose 20% cargo levyPresident Trump announced the United States will guard the Strait of Hormuz. He stated America will act as the waterway's guardian and rece...
13 Jul, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Bought a new apartment but facing structural, workmanship, or quality issues? Builders must repair it within 30 days if... Know your rights under RERABuilders must repair structural and quality defects within five years of possession. Homebuyers can report issues and expect repairs within...
13 Jul, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Parental health coverage in group insurance: Why opting out of it can be a costly mistakeA large number of senior citizens find it difficult to get individual insurance covers. Insurers may charge higher premiums or decline cove...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Tata AIG rejects mediclaim saying policyholder hid a disease: Court says 'insurance companies are only interested in premiums'; orders insurer to pay over Rs 60KTata AIG rejects mediclaim of a policyholder: A consumer court in Haryana has directed Tata AIG to pay a policyholder after finding the ins...
12 Jul, 2026, 09.43 AM IST