Introduction India has witnessed a sharp rise in healthcare awareness and health insurance premiums in the post-COVID era. People are not only more health-conscious and keen to stay fit but…
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes" – this quotation attributed to Benjamin Franklin highlights the inevitability of mortality and taxation. With this article…
In my previous article, “Reinstatement – Its Varied Interpretation in Fire Policy,” I drew attention to a case where, in my view, the Court failed to distinguish between the term…
Health insurance is often sold as a safety net—one that protects families from the financial shock of illness and hospitalisation. Yet, for many policyholders in India, this safety net develops…
When will the war in West Asia end? For now, no one has a definitive answer. Every war brings profound human suffering. Lives are lost, families displaced, cities damaged and…
Marine cargo insurance plays a critical role in protecting goods during transit against a wide range of risks such as damage, theft, pilferage, and external perils. However, the success of…
Introduction Insurance fraud has emerged as one of the most critical risks confronting the Indian insurance industry today. While traditionally viewed as isolated incidents of exaggerated claims or misrepresentation, fraud…
Tata AIA launches Shubh Flexi Pension Plan with lifetime income feature Tata AIA Life Insurance has introduced the Shubh Flexi Pension Plan, a retirement solution combining guaranteed lifetime income with…
Insurer can't reject claim by delaying cheque presentation Gayatridham Phase Co-operative Housing Society had taken a standard fire and special perils policy from New India Assurance. The insurer issued the…
Servicing to the policyholders – Special Measure for the current Financial Year 2025-26 March 26, 2026 1. In order to avoid any hardship to the policyholders, the insurers are hereby…