Travel Insurance

Comprehensive Travel Policies with Medical Cover Gain Traction Among Indian Families

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Risk Mitigation for Indian SMEs: Why Comprehensive Travel Insurance is a Balance Sheet Necessity, Not An Expense

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Planning a cruise holiday? Your regular travel insurance won't cover

With more Indians opting for cruise holidays, insurers are introducing sea-specific add-ons covering missed ports, medical evacuations, and other cruise-related risks

Affordable leisure stays up 22% as Indians spend more on experiences

Thrillophilia's report shows a 22% rise in affordable leisure stays as travellers opt for 'smart luxury' and shift spending from premium hotels to meaningful experiences

Diwali festive period sees rise in 'visiting friends and relatives' travel

Spiritual tourism, local festivals, luxury stays and international travel see uptick

'Bali belly' can cost up to ₹5 lakh: How travel insurance can help

Indian tourists in Bali risk costly hospital bills from "Bali belly", with treatment running up to ₹3-5 lakh. Travel insurance offers vital cover

India's offbeat travel insurance rises 45%, Seychelles up 115%, Vietnam 50%

Travel insurance for offbeat destinations jumped 45% in 2-3 years, with Seychelles leading at 115% growth and Vietnam rising 50%, said Policybazaar

From Seniors to Students: Travel is for Every Stage of Life

The quest for travelling is not defined by age, and this is the reason why Indian travellers are an amalgamation of individuals from every age group.

Top 7 Travel Insurance Add-ons That Are Actually Worth It

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42% of Indian travellers forget clothes during trips: Booking.com report

More than 40 per cent of Indian travellers forget their belongings, including clothing items, during their trips, according to a report. Nearly half (42 per cent) Indian travellers leave behind clothing items like socks, shirts, tops during their holidays, followed by electronics like earphones, chargers or power banks (37 per cent), toiletries (36 per cent), glasses (30 per cent) and jewellery/watch (22 per cent), according to the report by online travel and related services provider by Booking.com and global market research company YouGov. Indians have also forgotten important documents such as passports or IDs (17 per cent), unexpected items such as hair extensions or wigs (15 per cent), teeth aligners (13 per cent) and even pets (12 per cent) at the destination, the report said. While packing, the most commonly forgotten items by Indian travellers include phone chargers or adapters (35 per cent), followed by toothbrushes or toothpaste (33 per cent), medicines (29 per cent) and .

Air India crash: Victims entitled to compensation, regardless of fault

Experts say Air India crash victims will receive compensation regardless of fault, with the insurance payout unaffected by pilot error or systemic failures

Air India crash risks fueling up to 30% jump in airline insurance premia

Insurance claims for the Air India crash are expected in the realm of $475 million, including those for the aircraft's hull and engine as well as additional liability for loss of life

Rise in helicopter crashes may spur 15-30% hike in insurance premiums

A string of helicopter accidents in India and global reinsurance losses may raise premiums by up to 30 per cent, with smaller operators already facing steep hikes

SBI Card drops air accident cover on premium cards: Here's the list

Company is discontinuing complimentary service offered by key credit cards, has not announced any replacement benefit

Premium insurance demand spikes as travel disruptions rise globally

Travelers are opting for premium insurance policies, seeking greater protection. With flight delays, cancellations, and unpredictable events on the rise, many are willing to pay more for peace of mind

Planning an International Trip? Here's Why Travel Insurance is Your Best Companion

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Allowance for downtime - An add-on for car insurance

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Travel insurance: Choose sum insured based on health, age and trip type

Longer trips, adventure activities and remote destinations require higher coverage; policy sub-limits, pre-existing conditions and travel risks must be factored in

Looking For Four-Wheeler Insurance? Compare Plans And See Why Chola MS Is A Top Pick

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Indo-Pak conflict cancels flights: Does travel insurance cover costs?

As geopolitical tensions rise, travellers wonder if their insurance will cover flight cancellations if airports shut down due to conflict. Here's what you need to know about travel insurance.