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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > insurance > story > short-circuit-neighbours-fire-jewellery-loss-what-does-your-home-insurance-cover-527993-2026-04-29

Short circuit, neighbour's fire, jewellery loss: What does your home insurance cover? - Business Today

4+ hour, 50+ min ago  (778+ words) Ghaziabad apartment'fire: A fire that tore through a residential high-rise in Ghaziabad this week has brought a familiar yet often-ignored risk into sharp focus:'how prepared urban households are to deal with sudden, large financial losses. The incident has once…...

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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > insurance > story > coversure-launches-rs-5-firecracker-insurance-for-diwali-after-phonepes-rs-11-festive-plan-schemes-compared-498773-2025-10-17

Cover Sure launches Rs 5 firecracker insurance for Diwali after Phone Pe's Rs 11 festive plan; policies compared - Business Today

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (257+ words) The launch follows Phone Pe's reintroduction of its seasonal firecracker insurance, highlighting the rising interest in micro-insurance products tailored to specific events or risks. "Diwali is a joyful time but also carries safety risks," said Saurabh Vijayvergia, Founder and CEO…...

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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > investment > story > do-i-need-tenant-insurance-if-im-relocating-to-other-city-for-work-what-if-i-skip-it-492829-2025-09-05

Do I need tenant insurance If I'm relocating to other city for work? What if I skip it? - Business Today

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (817+ words) With growing employee relocations to metro hubs like Bangalore and Chennai, many professionals face the challenge of securing rented housing while protecting their belongings. In such cases, tenant insurance could act as a crucial safety net, covering risks like fire,…...

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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > insurance > story > what-type-of-home-insurance-should-i-buy-if-my-landlords-policy-doesnt-cover-my-personal-stuff-488379-2025-08-07

What type of home insurance should I buy if my landlord's policy doesn't cover my personal stuff? - Business Today

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (438+ words) As a renter, I understand that my landlord's insurance covers the building structure, but not my personal belongings. Could you clarify what kind of home insurance I need to protect my possessions, and whether it also covers temporary accommodation in…...

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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > insurance > story > monsoon-damage-on-the-rise-why-homeowners-need-to-revisit-their-insurance-cover-now-489464-2025-08-14

insurance for monsoon - Monsoon damage on the rise: Why homeowners need to revisit their insurance cover now - Business Today

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (342+ words) Low coverage, high risk What your policy should cover Premiums vary depending on factors like location, floor level, and construction type. For example, a ground-floor apartment in a flood-prone zone will attract a higher premium than a top-floor flat in…...

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businesstoday. in > opinion > columns > story > will-your-insurance-survive-the-next-storm-what-most-policies-miss-and-how-to-fix-it-487854-2025-08-05

Will your insurance survive the next storm? What most policies miss and how to fix it - Business Today

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (608+ words) And yet, our insurance preparedness has not kept pace. Despite rising awareness and growing policy adoption, a large number of Indian households remain underinsured or incorrectly insured for the climate risks they actually face. Too often, policyholders assume that having…...

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businesstoday. in > impact-feature > story > understanding-new-term-insurance-trends-and-their-impact-on-your-finances-484664-2025-07-15

Understanding New Term Insurance Trends and Their Impact on Your Finances - Business Today

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1216+ words) Term insurance plans remain one of the most popular and essential financial products in India. Over recent years, these plans have evolved significantly, driven by changing consumer needs, technological advancements, and regulatory reforms. As an Indian investor or policyholder, understanding…...

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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > insurance > story > monsoon-fury-does-your-insurance-cover-flooding-heavy-rains-heres-how-to-buy-a-perfect-cover-483903-2025-07-09

Monsoon fury: Does your insurance cover flooding, heavy rains? Here's how to buy a perfect cover - Business Today

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (424+ words) Relentless flooding has become a regular annual event'battering several states across India, underscoring the growing threat of extreme weather. Since the monsoon began on June 20, Himachal Pradesh alone has reported at least 78 deaths, with 50 lives lost to rain-related disasters like…...

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businesstoday. in > personal-finance > insurance > story > three-out-of-four-risk-financial-ruin-are-you-one-of-them-expert-breaks-down-insurance-puzzle-483092-2025-07-04

Three out of four risk financial ruin " Are you one of them? Expert breaks down insurance puzzle - Business Today

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (612+ words) A staggering statistic should worry every Indian household: 75% of Indian middle-class families are just one hospital bill away from slipping into poverty. Even more alarming is the lack of protection for life's biggest uncertainties. Three out of four Indians still…...