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Govt’s free health insurance scheme welcomes senior citizens. But can they rely on it?

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Govt’s free health insurance scheme welcomes senior citizens. But can they rely on it?

The government recently expanded the scope of its free public health insurance scheme, Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), to include all citizens above age 70 irrespective of their socio-economic status.  This comes at a time when health insurance premiums for senior citizens have been soaring. But will it be a good idea for … Read more

Planning a trip abroad? Here’s everything you need to know about buying insurance.

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Planning a trip abroad? Here's everything you need to know about buying insurance.

Travel insurance is a blessing in such situations. The insurance company can give you some emergency cash along with a predefined amount for loss of baggage and passport. They can also provide additional services such as helping you connect with local authorities. However, a basic travel insurance plan may not have all these features, so … Read more