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insurance policy news

Your Money: How much life insurance is enough?

Estimating the required life cover is only the first step. You must then consider the type of policy, the insurer and the riders you wish to add.
Updated on Jul 08, 2026 01:29 pm IST

CIC asks LIC to share available information as policyholder claims 'never took' disputed loans

CIC asks LIC to share available information as policyholder claims 'never took' disputed loans
Published on Apr 21, 2026 05:28 pm IST

Employer liable if insurance policy terms breached with its knowledge: Uttarakhand HC

Employer liable if insurance policy terms breached with its knowledge: Uttarakhand HC
Published on Feb 20, 2026 01:02 am IST

Chinese woman receives $1,400 from $28 ‘love insurance’ bought 10 years ago

A Chinese woman’s $28 love insurance bet paid off years later, delivering a $1,400 reward once she officially married.
Published on Jan 14, 2026 02:46 pm IST

Blinkit driver’s late-night kindness moves Delhi executive: ‘Bless him’

A Blinkit delivery partner's small act of kindness left a lasting impression
Published on Jan 11, 2026 12:42 pm IST

Odisha’s missing woman constable killed by husband, also a cop; buried in forest

Investigators are also looking into the circumstances around the death of Deepak Rout’s first wife, who was reported to have died in a road accident (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Sept 17, 2025 09:10 pm IST

No GST on health insurance soon: Who will benefit? All you need to know

An individual looking to buy a policy after September 22 will be exempted from paying GST.
Published on Sept 05, 2025 06:51 am IST

Surat firm facing financial crisis stages diamond heist for insurance fraud: Police

Surat police said DK & Sons Diamond Company reported theft of diamonds worth 25–30 crore. (X)
Published on Aug 20, 2025 11:43 am IST

Nominee doesn’t have ownership of insurance policy money: HC

Due to the contradictory judgments of high courts on the issue, the court also said it would be fit to take the matter to the Supreme Court. (File Photo)
Published on May 06, 2025 05:26 am IST

Upasana Konidela on freezing her eggs: ‘It is the best insurance for woman’

Ram Charan's wife, Upasana Konidela, recently revealed she had her eggs frozen.
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 02:03 pm IST

Decide compensation afresh under insurance policy: SC to NCDRC

Decide compensation afresh under insurance policy: SC to NCDRC
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 02:49 pm IST

Tornadoes will become more frequent in coming weeks. Here's what to know if your home is destroyed

Tornadoes will become more frequent in coming weeks. Here's what to know if your home is destroyed
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 02:33 pm IST

More financial frauds crop up in Chandigarh

Radhe Sham of Ram Darbar, reported that Mohd Asif from Chak Fazalpur, Uttar Pradesh, manipulated his ATM card to withdraw 24,500 on March 8, 2022. (Stock image)
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 07:56 am IST

US man murders wife, invests her insurance payout in sex doll

Colby Trickle with his wife Kristen Trickle.
Published on Apr 29, 2024 05:32 pm IST

Punjab FM tells dept to form panel to study mid-day meal cooks’ salary

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 08:44 am IST

After CM’s intervention, hospital discharges patient amid billing controversy

After CM’s intervention, hospital discharges patient amid billing controversy
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 08:00 am IST

Sridevi: From being Bollywood’s first female superstar to her mysterious death

Sridevi in a still from her 1989 film Chandni.
Published on Aug 13, 2023 09:06 am IST

Insurance coverage for train travel: Claim rules & process during accident

A drone view shows derailed coaches after two passenger trains collided in Odisha's Balasore district on June 3.
Published on Jun 06, 2023 06:27 pm IST

Metro 7, 2A commuters insured for the price of a ticket

HT Image
Updated on May 30, 2023 01:14 am IST

Maturity proceeds of insurance policies with premium over 5 lakh now taxable

Post the Budget, the stock prices of HDFC Life Insurance plunged by 11 per cent and SBI Life Insurance slumped by 10 per cent.
Published on Feb 01, 2023 05:52 pm IST

Confused about which health insurance policy to choose? Here are 5 param

Health insurance plans by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance tick all the right boxes.
Updated on Feb 12, 2021 01:44 pm IST

upGrad redesigns people policies, as headcount grows from 500 to 2000 during the pandemic

upGrad tops the LinkedIn Top Startups 2020 India List.
Updated on Nov 09, 2020 04:45 pm IST

How IRDAI’s new rules benefit health insurance policyholders

The changes in proportionate deductions will come in handy for policy buyers who choose a room with a higher rent than what is covered in their insurance policy.
Updated on Jan 29, 2021 05:21 pm IST

IRDAI cautions people against unauthorised entities selling health plans

The list of insurance companies recognised by IRDAI are available on its website.
Published on Oct 06, 2020 07:42 pm IST

Fake call centre racket targeting senior citizens busted, 6 arrested

A case under section 419, 420 and 120B of the IPC has been registered at the Sector 34 police station in Chandigarh against six men arrested in a fake call centre racket.
Updated on Sept 22, 2020 11:55 pm IST

Company health insurance might not be sufficient

While there’s no reason not to reap benefits of any free or inexpensive insurance provided by your employer, thinking of it as a complete solution for your healthcare needs may not be a wise decision.
Updated on Feb 12, 2021 02:50 pm IST

New vehicle insurance rules - Cars and bikes are now less expensive

The IRDA recently passed a circular to withdraw the mandatory long-term vehicle insurance for new vehicles.
Published on Sept 18, 2020 10:26 am IST