Insurance companies keep policyholders in dark
A district consumer forum has said it has commonly seen that insurance companies at the time of issuance of policy "keep people in the dark" on terms and conditions but…
New India Assurance Company to recruit 984 Assistant Officers
The New India Assurance Company Ltd. in a latest bid invites applications from eligible Indian Citizens for recruitment of 984 Assistants in Class III cadre from open market. The…
New India Assurance offers Rs 1 crore health cover for super rich
New India Assurance has launched a premium Rs 1 crore mediclaim cover for the super rich, the first such plan by a public sector company. Besides being available for a…
Centre to provide medical insurance to road accident victims
Government will soon provide universal insurance cover to all those who get injured in road crashes so that they are not deprived of immediate medical care. In a significant move,…
AMMAOI demands insurance cover for ayurveda care
The Ayurvedic Medicine Manufacturers Association of India (AMMAOI) has demanded that the Ayush department initiate necessary procedures to provide health insurance policy holders access to ayurveda care. The AMMAOI delegation,…
Health insurance firms to offer longer-term products, combo plans
Life insurers have been permitted to offer 'health plus life combo' products that come with a combination of life insurance cover offered by life insurers and health cover offered by…
The New India Assurance Company inaugurates branch at Salalah, Oman
The New India Assurance (NIA) Company has recently inaugurated its Salalah branch at Athal House, Building No 252, 23rd July Street, Opposite Bank Muscat, Salalah, Oman to serve the general…
Mumbai mandals secure bumper insurance for Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh mandals in Mumbai had secured bumper insurance for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival. Insurance officials said the overall event insurance - which included public liability, terrorism insurance, fire insurance, money…
Govt raises wage threshold for state insurance benefits
The government has overruled opposition from employers to allow an increase in the number of people eligible for Employees' State Insurance (ESI), which provides medical care to industrial workers and…
An insurance pool to cover natural disasters
Insured losses due to natural disasters have plummeted to Rs 17,000 crore in the past three years in India. However, with a spate of floods across north and east India…