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Source: Live Mint Tata AIG General Insurance has withdrawn its ‘Medicare Protect Plan’ with effect from September 5. The move will not impact customers who have to renew their policies within 90 days from the date of the withdrawal of the product. Tata joins SBI and HDFC Ergo, which announced withdrawal of its health insurance…
Source: Live Mint The Indian government confirmed the first case of Mpox on Monday, raising alarms over the transmission of the virus in the country. The development coincides with the prevalence of other infectious and vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, chikungunya, etc, raising concerns about rising medical costs. The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the…
Source: Business Standard Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the press conference after the GST Council meet | Credit: X/@FinMinIndia 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 09 2024 | 8:29 PM IST GST Council headed by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday decided to set up a Group of Ministers (GoM) on reducing…
Source: Live Mint Sending your child abroad for higher studies is no mean task, as it costs a lot. Today, affordable options like Ukraine, Russia, and China are under a cloud due to geopolitical reasons. Studying in the US and UK has always been costly, and other popular destinations like Canada, New Zealand, and Australia…
Source: Live Mint I hear many claims are rejected due to non-disclosure of pre-existing diseases. What if I insist on the insurance company doing my medical check-up? Do they accept such a request? —Name withheld on request When it comes to health insurance, non-disclosure of pre-existing diseases is a leading cause of claim rejections. Understandably,…
[bs_credit] 4 min read Last Updated : Sep 06 2024 | 4:05 PM IST The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued a master circular aimed at enhancing the rights and protections for health and life insurance policyholders. Released on September 5the circular has regulations on claim settlements, customer information sheets,…
