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Punjab CM announces rollout of Rs 10 lakh health insurance scheme, registr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"A few days ago, we announced that we would provide ₹10 lakhs health insurance to every family in the state. Using the CM Health Card, people will be able to avail the benefit of cashless treatment up to Rs 10 lakhs. The registration for this scheme will start tomorrow. Under this health car
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Critical Illness vs Regular Health Insurance: What is the Difference?
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22: In India, over 60% of healthcare expenses are paid out-of-pocket, which often causes financial strain. With a rising number of lifestyle diseases, critical health insurance plans are gaining attention. However, it differs vastly from a regular health insuranc
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Boehringer Ingelheim India Welcomes GST Council's Tax Reforms for the Heal
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19: Boehringer Ingelheim India commends the recent measures announced by the GST Council aimed at reducing tax rates on medicines and life-saving drugs used for treatment of severe chronic diseases, cancer, rare diseases, medical apparatus, devices, di
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Non-life insurance sector continues to witness slowdown in August: Care Ed
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The non-life insurance sector in India continued to experience a slowdown in premium growth in August due to a decline in crop insurance and a softer market for passenger vehicles, Care Edge Ratings said in a report.
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Renewing Your Health Insurance: Best Practices You Should Follow
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 18: When a family member is suddenly admitted to the hospital in the middle of the night, everything is chaotic, doctors are rushing around, various forms need to be filled out, and then there are the medications. And at that time, when a hospital sta
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GST Cut Brings Major Relief to Health Insurance Premium
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17: The 18% GST on health insurance premium will be removed starting September 22, 2025, offering significant cost relief to families across India. This change means that policyholders will no longer pay this tax on premium, effectively reducing the average premi
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AHPI, IMA hospital calls on Star Health for leaving patients in distress,
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) and the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Hospital Board raised alarm over Star Health Insurance's suspension of cashless services at several prominent hospitals across India, leaving patients in distress.
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Star Health Unveils 'Know Your Policy': A Simplified Guide to Health Insur
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 15: Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (Star Health Insurance), India's leading retail health insurance provider, has introduced 'Know Your Policy', a new in-app feature designed to enable health insurance coverage, which is easier to unders
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From Confusion to Clarity: How Fincover Is Cracking the Health Insurance C
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 9: In India, a single hospital bill can eat up a decade of savings. Health insurance, once seen as a luxury, is now a necessity. Yet for millions, buying the right plan feels like entering a maze--full of jargon, hidden clauses, and broken promises.
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Life insurance companies dismiss GST exemption concerns, see limited impac
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Life insurance companies have dismissed concerns over the impact of Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption on input tax credit, saying they have strategies in place to manage the situation.
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"TMC continues to fight anti-people policies": Mahua Moitra recalls Mamata
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
TMC MP mentioned that West Bengal CM had earlier written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to exempt GST on life and health insurance.
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GST cut on Insurance premiums may lower costs, insurers brace for near-ter
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Health and term insurance premiums may become cheaper if the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council approves rate cuts at its meeting, which began here on Wednesday.
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