Travel Insurance

The court has directed that all tickets sold over the counter must be covered from October 27. This is a mandatory direction to the Railways.

The Supreme Court has made insurance coverage for railway counter tickets mandatory from October 27, on the same terms as online bookings, with the Railway Board accountable.

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The complainant pointed out that the insurer had produced no medical record to substantiate the claim that diabetes was pre-existing

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Travel documents such as boarding passes or flight tickets Similarly, if checked-in baggage is lost, the airline usually issues a document called a Property Irregularity Report (PIR). This report is c

Thomas Cook India launches visa rejection insurance to protect travellers from non-refundable losses amid evolving global travel uncertainties

With flight disruptions rising amid geopolitical tensions, travellers must check insurance coverage, exclusions, and claim conditions carefully before heading abroad this summer

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Aviation insurance rates have softened due to excess reinsurance capacity and lower global losses, though geopolitical risks continue to influence underwriting conditions

Thousands of flights have been cancelled amid US-Iran tensions, but many travel insurance policies may not cover losses linked to war-risk events

War-linked travel disruptions, evacuations and stranding costs remain largely excluded under standard travel insurance policies, experts say

Indian families turning to disciplined financial planning for such events, it says

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More journeys, higher covers, and clearer priorities shaped travel in 2025

Partnership-Led Strategy Helps VEV Travels Achieve 32% Yearly Growth and ₹15 Crore Revenue

Senior citizens accounted for 15% of all insured travellers in 2025.

Indians shift to higher covers, longer tenures and UPI payments in 2025