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personal accident covers, best personal accident covers
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Pavithra Jaivant

How to choose personal accident covers

Insurance policies are always purchased with the hope that they will never be needed. Personal accident covers are no exception. Many of us would rather not even think about accidents – but this shouldnโ€™t stop us from thinking about protection for us and our dependents against the financial burden, in the eventuality that an accident does occur.ย 

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what is sensex
Investment basics
Pavithra Jaivant

What is sensex – 6 important facts to know

What is Sensex, how is it computed and why is it so important? It is highly unlikely that one would go through a stock market related conversation and not hear the word โ€˜Sensexโ€™. Frequently described as the pulse or a barometer of market sentiment and the economy, which way and how much the Sensex moves, can make or break their day for may.

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porting health insurance policies, health insurance, portability
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Pavithra Jaivant

The pros and cons of porting a health policy

As per IRDAI (Health Insurance) Regulations 2016, porting means โ€˜the right accorded to an individual health insurance policyholder (including family cover), to transfer the credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions, from one insurer to another or from one plan to another plan of the same insurerโ€™. In short, should you decide to move from one health insurer to another, or from one plan to another with the same insurer, porting helps you retain some of the benefits you have earned on your old policy.ย 

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Arogya Rakshak, LIC, LIC Arogya Rakshak
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Pavithra Jaivant

LIC Arogya Rakshak โ€“ should you go for it?

The LIC Arogya Rakshak falls somewhere in between a hospital daily-cash policy and a critical illness cover. It is an individual health insurance plan from a life insurer that provides a definite benefit unlike indemnity health covers that only reimburse hospital expenses. It can be taken either on an individual or a family floater basis, with one member being the Principal Insured (PI).

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Sugar industry: Will ethanol blending prove a turning point?
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Pavithra Jaivant

Sugar industry: Will ethanol blending prove a turning point?

Sugar industry: Will ethanol blending prove a turning point? Commodity prices have been rallying globally in the last few weeks, with some folks speculating if this is the start of a new commodity โ€˜super-cycleโ€™. With all eyes on commodity stocks, the sweetest of them all, sugar companies, too have been trending higher. Leading players such as Balrampur Chini Mills Limited, Dhampur Sugar Mills Limited and EID Parry saw their stocks hit 52-week highs in June (Balrampur Chini Mills Limited and Dhampur Sugar Mills Limited even hit all-time highs) and some stock prices even doubled in the last six months. Here we take a look at the sugar sector in India and its nuances.

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RITES, rites ltd., stock review, rites ltd review
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Pavithra Jaivant

Stock Review: RITES – A quality play on railway transport

RITES Limited, is a public sector undertaking (PSU) specializing in consultancy work in the fields of transport, infrastructure and related technologies. Established under the aegis of Indian Railways, this Miniratna (Category I) Schedule A PSU, was established in 1974 and was listed in the stock exchanges in July 2018. The Ministry of Railways owns 72.02% of the shares in RITES Limited. Starting out as an infrastructure consultant, the company evolved itself to offer both consulting and turnkey execution of engineering projects, leasing services and exports for the Indian Railways.

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Dr Lal pathlabs
Stocks
Pavithra Jaivant

Stock review: A healthy player in the diagnostics space

Growth estimates are being placed at a CAGR of around 10% for the next five years for the diagnostics sector, presenting a very attractive opportunity to players that are ready and able to take advantage. Dr Lal Path Labs is a leading diagnostics player, building up its presence outside its traditional stronghold of Delhi.

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