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Fintech stocks slip; Pine Labs falls 3%, One Mobikwik down 1% after report on Apple Pay’s India plans

6+ day, 1+ min ago  (20+ words) Fintech stocks slip; Pine Labs falls 3%, One Mobikwik down 1% after report on Apple Pay's India plans'Moneycontrol.com...

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Is it better to buy separate health insurance for your parents or include them in your family floater?

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (733+ words) Should senior citizens purchase a policy? However, this option depends on affordability. Senior citizen health plans are expensive, and premiums increase every few years. If parents do not have a steady retirement income, it becomes difficult to maintain the policy…...

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Lack of credible health data biggest hurdle in insurer-hospital disputes: Subhendu Kumar Bal

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (438+ words) India's ongoing friction between insurers, hospitals and third-party administrators (TPAs) is less about pricing and more about poor data architecture, said Subhendu Kumar Bal, Chairperson of the 25th Global Conference of Actuaries (GCA) organising group and Chief Risk Officer at SBI…...

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How health insurance help NRIs save tax, provide coverage for family in India

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (794+ words) Health insurance for NRIs" Most NRIs purchase health insurance for their parents residing in India. In contrast, others purchase policies for themselves as part of future return plans, especially those working in Gulf nations, where permanent residency is not assured....

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Cardiac risk checks are driving up insurance costs even for the young, says report

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (735+ words) Heart risk assessments are beginning to reshape insurance pricing in India, and the impact is being felt even among younger buyers. One in three cardiac claims filed by insureds in 2025 exceeded Rs 1.25 lakh, even when the hospital stay initially seemed…...

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Medical Insurance for Senior Citizens: What to Look For

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (655+ words) When you purchase a health insurance policy for your older family member, you should not only look at the premium of the policy. You need to consider the features of a policy, which may allow you to find real-world assistance…...

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NRIs demand for health cover zooms, floater and parental policies jump 126%, says report

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (552+ words) The health insurance outlook for non-resident Indians (NRIs) has strengthened for the year ahead, with year-on-year growth of 126 percent as of January 2026, driven largely by India's lower medical costs compared with overseas treatment, latest Policybazaar data shows. The data revealed…...

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When is the right age to buy life insurance?

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (651+ words) Ask someone in their early 20s about life insurance and you'll likely hear: "That's for later, right?" After all, you're just starting your career, figuring out savings, maybe paying off loans. Protection planning rarely feels urgent. But here's the interesting part:…...

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Cyber insurance for families in India: What it actually helps with, and where it stops

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (401+ words) Some policies also deal with identity misuse. If your PAN, Aadhaar or card details are used to open accounts or take loans, the insurer may cover legal fees, paperwork costs, and professional help to clean things up. This process can…...

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Budget 2026: Does a quiet budget for the insurance sector signal stability?

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (401+ words) For years, every Union Budget in India seemed to bring a fresh shake-up in the taxation of insurance products, especially life insurance and unit-linked insurance plans (ULIPs). However, Union Budget 2026, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, broke that…...