The biggest surprise for customers, at the time of claiming, is the fact that they will get only depreciated value of the product.
Share rises further to 73 per cent from 66 per cent last year; Some overseas i-banks seen scaling down operations
The cover will pay only for the construction cost of the building.
Cost of health care is rising at a fast clip.
'Kerala isn't as dependent on agriculture like Bihar or Odisha or even other southern states.' 'Economic losses would not be too intense, unlike other states.' 'The floods could, at best, impact India Inc's earnings for a quarter or two.'
Hurdles such as approvals for repair and fixed rates can make the process time-consuming.
Of the existing set of potential leaders, Bakhshi was clearly the only choice as he beat out other high-level candidates that included executive directors Anup Bagchi, Vishakha Mulye, NS Kannan, and Vijay Chandok who were lacking the all-round game that Bakhshi has.
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Critical illness plans can be bought both as a benefit cover and an indemnity cover, say experts.
While insurance companies are yet to finalise the premiums, there are chances that group health premiums could see an increase.
Most policies have a 30-90 days waiting period, during which you will not be able to claim any hospitalisation expense, except in case of accidents.
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'When I came here in 2002, I said you can grow at 8%.' 'And I was told that was crazy, and (now) here we are.'
The change in policy for the three companies, from listing to merger, shows the level of discomfort within the government about their ability to take on the expanded load for insurance coverage with their current financial strength, including the massive premium and claim settlement cover under the proposed universal health coverage plan announced in Budget 2018.
Don't panic if your car is stolen because your insurer is liable to pay the full amount as compensation, but you need to keep in mind that your claim should be genuine because most of the insurers try to avoid such claims, says Harjot Singh Narula
The IIT-Madras alumnus, who moved to Canada for an MBA programme and settled there, is not new to investing in India.
The US-based start-up developed a machine learning system that uses sensors in smartphones.
Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.
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Public general insurance companies to collaborate for speedy settlement of claims
Retail investors usually get caught up in the frenzy of a bull market and burn their fingers in IPOs, warns Tinesh Bhasin.
In addition, he will have to move swiftly to control any damage that may have been caused to the bank's image and investor confidence due to the loan controversy
In its latest transition, the company will also double up as an investment vehicle.
Buying medical insurance? Make sure that you know what you are getting and what you are not.
The final agriculture GDP numbers for 2016-17 are expected to be revised up, as rabi production is looking really good.
The railways is expecting a revenue of Rs 1,84,820 crore during the current financial year (FY17).
There will be higher charges for bank account-holders.
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The Bill will come up for discussion in the upcoming winter session of the Parliament.
As a result of the mass state-led scheme, the processes in the health insurance market could get simplified over time and become uniform
Cyber crimes caused by the insured's employees also get covered under the policy but would exclude the actual perpetrator.
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.
The six are English dailies the Hindustan Times, The Hindu and The Telegraph; their sister publications The Hindustan and The Hindu Tamil; and Ananda Bazar Patrika.
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