Published in Economic Times The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has directed all general and health insurance companies to mandatorily offer a Covid-19 standard health insurance policy by July 10, 2020. This will be a standard health insurance policy for individuals and families which will provide coverage of up to Rs 5 […]
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An interview of Deepti Bhaskaran, editor, personal finance, Mint.
SecureNow Mint tie-up. Listen in to this audio interview with Deepti Bhaskaran, Editor, Personal Finance, Mint. Once a year rating activity that rates all healthcare insurance products in the marketplace. Products were categorized into A, B & C category. Rating which was earlier only premium based, started considering whole lot bared minimum variables like; -Price […]
Religare sells stake in its health insurance business
Published in Mint, on 13th April 2017 Religare Enterprises Ltd, on 9 April announced the sale of its 80% stake in Religare Health Insurance Co. Ltd (a standalone health insurance company), to a consortium of investors led by True North, a private equity firm. Religare will get about Rs1,040 crore for the deal and the […]
Inform your auto insurer when moving to another city
Published in Mint on 13th May 2014, Written by Kapil Mehta I will be shifting to another city soon and plan to take my car with me. I bought it just a few months ago and plan to get it registered there. Do I have to inform my insurance company that I am moving […]
Mint SecureNow Mediclaim Ratings 5.0
Published in Mint on 31st July, 2017. Written by Kapil Mehta This is the fifth year of the Mint SecureNow Mediclaim Ratings (MSMR). These product ratings make selecting health insurance simpler. Buying health insurance is difficult because there are over 60 products and the right choice depends upon your age, sum assured, family structure, health […]
Full-Service Insurance Broking Firm, SecureNow
Published in Yourstory on 19th April 2012 SecureNow, established in February 2011, by Abhisek Bondia, Kapil Mehta and Amit Sinha is a full-service insurance broking firm based out of Delhi. Abhishek is a CA and CFA with experience of having worked with Mckinsey. Kapil and Amit are both IIM-A alumni with a luminary record. Kapil […]
Build an emergency corpus rather than buying job-loss insurance
Published in Mint on 26th June, 2017. Written by Abhishek Bondia I work for an information technology company, and it seems that this industry is not going through the best of times. The probabilities of layoffs are being increasingly talked about. Can I take an insurance for job loss. What are its premiums? Is it […]
When COVID-19 vaccines become available, will your health policy pay for them?
Published in Money Control. The world is waiting with bated breath for a vaccine that will finally end the scourge of the novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) that has wreaked havoc on lives and economies globally. It certainly seems to be on its way – sooner than originally expected – but will entail substantial cost, […]
Face-off in insurance distribution
Published in Mint, Written by Kapil Mehta The business world is replete with ferocious two-sided battles—iOS versus Android, Linux versus Windows, Big versus Small retail, budget versus full-service airlines, and so on. These battles are fought globally and across industries, but have two things in common: at stake is the fundamental principle of how much […]
Signs of Breast Cancer
Often there are no outward signs of breast cancer that you can see or feel. If there are outward signs, the more common ones include a lump, an area of thickening, or a dimple in the breast. Less common signs include breast swelling and redness or an enlarged underarm lymph node. But even if you […]