Most actors usually face obscurity after a fade-out from the limelight.
The Anil Ambani Group-promoted Reliance General Insurance is looking to buy a majority stake in its rival Royal Sundaram, while talks are in advanced stages to bring in Swiss Re as foreign partner in its life insurance venture.
Banks are increasingly offering a range of tailor-made financial products; however, there are some downsides.
Visa and 20 insurance companies in India have joined forces to make paying life and general insurance premiums "faster and easier" through a range of new payment options for Visa cardholders
Having got the regulatory clearance to offer add-on insurance policies, non-life insurers are now preparing to launch the same in the coming weeks. Some of the insurers have said, however, that they need some time to launch these products. They say that, unlike commercial products which can be launched straight away, products meant for retail consumers need a certain level of preparation before they are ready for sale.
There are cash plans that cover for the cost of travelling to a hospital or keeping a relative with the patient.
HDFC Standard Life Insurance will hike its capital base by over Rs 80 crore (Rs 800 million) to about Rs 300 crore (Rs 3,000 million) this fiscal and targets to become the leading private player in the next five years.
The scheme would cover incidents like robbery and dacoity.
Bollywood has a history of making heads turn -- theirs and everybody else's -- in shiny hair accessory.
Did you know that your home insurance covers valuables in bank locker?
Similar to a travel insurance that is purchased during booking flight tickets online, those booking tickets on IRCTC's website would get an option to purchase insurance for their train journey
However, no refund of the premium will be given in case of cancellation of the ticket
Apart from rail mishaps, the coverage would take care of terrorist attacks and accidental fall of a passenger from a train and normal accidents, riots, robbery and dacoity
"This is a huge positive and is expected to bring in $8-10 bn capital in the industry."
General insurers in India have started campaigns highlighting the benefits of buying a student's travel insurance in India, as opposed to buying one offered by the university abroad, says Tinesh Bhasin.
The premium amount will be automatically added to the ticket fare if the passenger opts for insurance.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's extravagant bling fetish.
Only the second Indian to be inducted into the ICC's Elite Panel of umpires, Sundaram Ravi feels many of his compatriots are on the verge of breaking into the top bracket after improving their skills by officiating in the Indian Premier League.
To avoid a claim rejection for chronic diseases, ensure proper medical records, experts tell Tinesh Bhasin
Buying medical insurance? Make sure that you know what you are getting and what you are not.
The railways is expecting a revenue of Rs 1,84,820 crore during the current financial year (FY17).
As monsoon picks up, be ready to drive through water-logged areas and mushy roads. Since motor accidents typically see a rise during rains, motor claims also move up.
Health insurance expert Anil Rego in an online chat with readers answers health insurance queries.
This year's Ranji Trophy had been marred by umpiring howlers and fatigue was a reason cited by many for the bloopers.
For the first time, Dhoni entered the field of play for an angry confrontation with umpire Gandhe
Inflow of more funds is likely to widen the reach of insurance and drive M&A activities in the sector where growth has stalled.
Uncertainty over the possibility of Board of Control for Cricket in India's president-in-exile Narayanaswami Srinivasan making a comeback and the survival of the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League deepened on Thursday as Supreme Court threw suggestions whether those named in the Mudgal Committee could be kept out of the BCCI elections and whether the CSK franchise could be scrapped.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred the Board of Control for Cricket in India elections till the end of January even as the cricket body opposed the constitution of an external high-powered committee to propose punishment on the Mudgal Committee's findings in the betting and spot-fixing scam in the Indian Premier League.
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