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Health Insurance Premium to Rise Due to Increasing Air Pollution?

Delhi-NCR has been battling with poor air quality. And poor air quality leads to increased chances of falling ill. But does poor air quality have any impact on health insurance premiums? Know here.

Sakshi Aggarwal

20 Nov 2019

PSU General Insurance Companies Seek Fund Infusion from the Government Before Amalgamation

Criticised to be merged, public-sector general insurance companies are now persuading the government for fund infusion before merging.

Sakshi Aggarwal

19 Nov 2019

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Edelweiss General Insurance in Talks to Find a Joint Venture Partner

The CEO of Edelweiss General Insurance, Shanai Ghosh shares that the insurer is now open to having a Joint Venture partner for the business. Gain insights by reading the full news here.

Sakshi Aggarwal

18 Nov 2019

Bajaj Allianz Ropes in Axis Bank as a Bancassurance Partner

The private life insurer Bajaj Allianz Life has partnered with Axis Bank in order to sell its policies. This is the third distribution arrangement for Axis Bank and one of the biggest for Bajaj Allian...

Sakshi Aggarwal

18 Nov 2019

State Bank of India General Insurance Launches its Channel Management System (CMS) Exchange Service

EbixCash, an Indian subsidiary of Ebix, Inc. has announced that State Bank of India General Insurance has launched its Channel Management System (CMS) Exchange Service. Read here.

Sakshi Aggarwal

18 Nov 2019

3rd Edition of SBI Green Marathon in Bengaluru Witnesses More Than 3,500 Runners

State Bank of India organised 3rd edition of SBI Green Marathon in Bengaluru where even the senior officials of the bank participated enthusiastically. Read here to know more about the event.

Sakshi Aggarwal

15 Nov 2019

Health Insurers to Offer Fitness Goodies as Well?

Health insurers may soon do you some good turns by offering some fitness goodies. To avail them, all you need to do is follow a fitness regime. Read the full news here to learn the benefits in detail.

Sakshi Aggarwal

15 Nov 2019

Bajaj Allianz Launches Mobile App to Cater to Farmers' Needs

Bajaj Allianz has introduced a mobile application named ‘Farmitra’ that solves certain grievances of the farmers and allows them to enrol and register claims under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. Re...

Sakshi Aggarwal

14 Nov 2019

Go Digit Bags the title of 'Asia's Best General Insurance Company of the Year'

The general insurer Digit has won the title of Asia's Best General Insurance Company of the Year. Read the full news here to know about the achievements of the company that led to this victory.

Sakshi Aggarwal

14 Nov 2019

Insurers and 26 TPAs Come Together to Standardise Rates for Common Surgical Procedures

In order to rationalise the claim settlement process of health claims, 31 general insurers and 26 third-party administrators (TPAs) have got along to standardise rates for the common surgical procedur...

Sakshi Aggarwal

13 Nov 2019

Reliance Health to Stop Selling New Policies, Says IRDAI

As per a Press Release dated 6th November, IRDAI has asked Reliance Health Insurance Company to not to sell any new insurance policy from now on. It can only serve its old policies. Read the full news...

Sakshi Aggarwal

12 Nov 2019

Health Insurance to Shield Against Health Risks Caused Due to Air Pollution

With so many reasons leading to a rise in air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, the need has been identified as having a health insurance plan that covers diseases caused due to air pollution. Read o...

Sakshi Aggarwal

08 Nov 2019

IFFCO Tokio Introduces New Plan with Low Premium

IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company has introduced a new plan keeping in mind the average claim size of people from non-metro cities. Read the full news to know the plan details.

Sakshi Aggarwal

08 Nov 2019

Only 30% Women in Hyderabad Got Screened for Breast Cancer

Though 85% of women in Hyderabad are well informed about Breast Cancer, but only 62% believed that they were the ones at risk. Read the full news here to know the findings in detail.

Sakshi Aggarwal

07 Nov 2019

Top 6 Things to Consider While Buying Health Insurance

Buying the right health insurance is as important as having one. With so many options available in the market, it might be a daunting task to get the right one for yourself and your family. But don’t ...

Sakshi Aggarwal

06 Nov 2019

Health Insurance Companies to Finally Cover Mental Illness Now, HIV/AIDS Still Not Covered

Patients with mental illnesses are now not at the mercy of health insurance providers and can get cover for the same under their health insurance products; however, HIV/AIDS still fall under the exclu...

Sakshi Aggarwal

05 Nov 2019

IRDAI Offers Relief to Patients, Includes Bariatric Cover Under Health Insurance

The insurance regulator IRDAI has added bariatric or weight loss surgery under health insurance cover from 1st October 2019, offering some relief to the morbidly obese people. Read the full news here ...

Sakshi Aggarwal

04 Nov 2019

Millennials Rewrite Health Insurance Rules in India

With millennials giving rise to sharing of economy, they are setting new rules for health insurance in India now. Read the full news here to know if it would be beneficial for the policyholders or not...

Sakshi Aggarwal

01 Nov 2019

Indian Overseas Bank Unveils Health Insurance Policy With Universal Sompo General Insurance

Indian Overseas Bank has introduced ‘IOB Health Care Insurance Policy’ to offer Universal Sompo’s insurance policy. Read the full news here to know more.

Sakshi Aggarwal

01 Nov 2019

Health Insurance Premium May Soon Be Pushed Upwards by 10-15% More

IRDAI has barred the health insurance companies from refusing to offer cover for some specific ailments. The health insurance providers, after the guidelines, may increase the premium by 10-15%. Read ...

Sakshi Aggarwal

31 Oct 2019