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What Is Heat Insurance? How Much It Will Cost, Benefits For Indians Explained
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Heat insurance is a relatively new form of climate-risk protection that financially supports individuals, families, workers, or businesses affected by severe heatwaves.
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www.ndtv.com
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ULIP vs Term Insurance Plan: Which Life Cover Offers Best Value For Money
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
ULIPs offer higher returns but usually over a decade. In contrast, term insurance plan don't offer lucrative returns, but are good for protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Life Insurance Step-By-Step Guide: When To Buy & What Should Be The Cover Size
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Financial planners suggest 3-5 per cent of annual income towards life insurance premiums.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Health Insurance Sector Records Strong Growth; Premiums Cross Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore In 2024-25: Government
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) India’s health insurance sector has recorded strong growth, with total premiums crossing Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2024-25, the government said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Want To Get A New Health Insurance? Experts Share Checklist Of What Makes A Health Insurance Plan Top Rated
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Choosing health insurance should focus on coverage effectiveness during claims, not just low premiums, to avoid financial risks in emergencies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran War Risk: London Insurers Won't Cover Ships, What Do They Know That We Don't?
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A major spill in the Gulf or Strait of Hormuz could cost between $860 million and $1.6 billion with no credible insurer to pay. Sanctions exposure also gives underwriters grounds to deny claims.
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www.ndtv.com
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Data Reveals Major Gap In Madhya Pradesh Farmers' Insurance Premium, Claims
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Over the past five years lakhs of farmers enrolled every season in major crops, including soybean, wheat, paddy, gram, cotton, and maize.
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www.ndtv.com
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Understanding Old vs New Tax Regime: A Guide Ahead Of Union Budget 2026
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Taxpayers have the option to choose between the old and new income tax regimes
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Couple Returns To India After 17 Years Citing High US Healthcare Costs: 'It Feels Accessible'
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The NRI couple said they preferred India's healthcare system, which felt more accessible, unlike America's which felt like a luxury.
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www.ndtv.com
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Looming Health Care Costs At Heart Of Shutdown As Millions Face Premium Hikes
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The US government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the government is funded.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST 2.0 Healthcare Boost: Medicines, Devices And Insurance Get Cheaper From Today
- Monday September 22, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Most medicines and medical devices will now attract only 5% GST, while individual health and life insurance premiums are completely exempt.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST 2.0: Individual Health Insurance Premiums To Be GST-Free From Today
- Monday September 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major reform under GST 2.0 at the 56th GST Council meeting on September 3. Effective today, individual health insurance premiums will be completely exempt from GST.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Directs Insurance Companies To Pass GST Benefits To Policyholders
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The government has directed insurance companies to proactively undertake outreach campaigns to publicise GST reforms and pass on the benefits to policyholders.
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www.ndtv.com
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GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zero GST On Life & Health Insurance From September 22: Who Benefits And How?
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From September 22, 2025, all individual life and health insurance premiums will attract 0% GST, down from 18%. Announced after the 56th GST Council meeting, this move cuts upfront costs, may widen coverage, and nudges households to buy adequate prote
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Heat Insurance? How Much It Will Cost, Benefits For Indians Explained
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Heat insurance is a relatively new form of climate-risk protection that financially supports individuals, families, workers, or businesses affected by severe heatwaves.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
ULIP vs Term Insurance Plan: Which Life Cover Offers Best Value For Money
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
ULIPs offer higher returns but usually over a decade. In contrast, term insurance plan don't offer lucrative returns, but are good for protection.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Life Insurance Step-By-Step Guide: When To Buy & What Should Be The Cover Size
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Financial planners suggest 3-5 per cent of annual income towards life insurance premiums.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
India's Health Insurance Sector Records Strong Growth; Premiums Cross Rs 1.2 Lakh Crore In 2024-25: Government
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) India’s health insurance sector has recorded strong growth, with total premiums crossing Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2024-25, the government said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Want To Get A New Health Insurance? Experts Share Checklist Of What Makes A Health Insurance Plan Top Rated
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Choosing health insurance should focus on coverage effectiveness during claims, not just low premiums, to avoid financial risks in emergencies.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Iran War Risk: London Insurers Won't Cover Ships, What Do They Know That We Don't?
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A major spill in the Gulf or Strait of Hormuz could cost between $860 million and $1.6 billion with no credible insurer to pay. Sanctions exposure also gives underwriters grounds to deny claims.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Data Reveals Major Gap In Madhya Pradesh Farmers' Insurance Premium, Claims
- Tuesday February 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Over the past five years lakhs of farmers enrolled every season in major crops, including soybean, wheat, paddy, gram, cotton, and maize.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Understanding Old vs New Tax Regime: A Guide Ahead Of Union Budget 2026
- Tuesday January 27, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Taxpayers have the option to choose between the old and new income tax regimes
-
www.ndtv.com
-
NRI Couple Returns To India After 17 Years Citing High US Healthcare Costs: 'It Feels Accessible'
- Saturday November 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The NRI couple said they preferred India's healthcare system, which felt more accessible, unlike America's which felt like a luxury.
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www.ndtv.com
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Looming Health Care Costs At Heart Of Shutdown As Millions Face Premium Hikes
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The US government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the government is funded.
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www.ndtv.com
-
GST 2.0 Healthcare Boost: Medicines, Devices And Insurance Get Cheaper From Today
- Monday September 22, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Most medicines and medical devices will now attract only 5% GST, while individual health and life insurance premiums are completely exempt.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
GST 2.0: Individual Health Insurance Premiums To Be GST-Free From Today
- Monday September 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major reform under GST 2.0 at the 56th GST Council meeting on September 3. Effective today, individual health insurance premiums will be completely exempt from GST.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Directs Insurance Companies To Pass GST Benefits To Policyholders
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The government has directed insurance companies to proactively undertake outreach campaigns to publicise GST reforms and pass on the benefits to policyholders.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
GST Reforms Were In Making For 1.5 Years: Nirmala Sitharaman At GST Conclave
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Reduction and rationalisation of Goods and Services Tax slabs - reducing them to two, and exempting certain items, including premiums for health and life insurance - were 18 months in the making, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told NDTV.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Zero GST On Life & Health Insurance From September 22: Who Benefits And How?
- Friday September 5, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From September 22, 2025, all individual life and health insurance premiums will attract 0% GST, down from 18%. Announced after the 56th GST Council meeting, this move cuts upfront costs, may widen coverage, and nudges households to buy adequate prote
-
www.ndtv.com