Hajj 2026 deadline alert: Travel agencies to face penalties after Jan 12 if pilgrim contracts not secured, Egypt warns

January 12 Is D-Day: Egypt Warns Hajj Travel Agencies of Legal Action Cairo / January 6, 2026: With the 1447 AH/2026 Hajj season just around the corner, the travel and tourism industry in Egypt has issued a warning to agencies in the country to comply with certain procedures by January 12, 2026 or face possible […]

Kuwait makes health insurance mandatory for foreign residents & visitors from Dec 23: Fees & exemptions | World News

Kuwait mandates health insurance from December 23 for all foreign residents and visitors, with specified fees/Representative Image Starting December 23, all foreigners entering or living in Kuwait will need to pay health insurance fees, as new regulations from the Ministry of Health take effect. Minister Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadi issued executive rules under Law No. 1 […]

Bajaj Finserv Shares Edge Up After Life Insurance Arm Reports Rs 1,086.57 Crore New Business Premium | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, December 10 (Udaipur Kiran): Shares of Bajaj Finserv Ltd were trading higher on the BSE on Tuesday after its life insurance subsidiary reported strong new business premium numbers for November. The stock was trading at Rs 2,069.50, up by 10.60 points or 0.51 per cent from its previous close of Rs 2,058.90. The scrip […]

What Is Term Insurance? A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Plans & Premiums | Udaipur Kiran

Many people hear the word “insurance” and feel confused. Some think it is too complex. Some feel it is only for people who understand money well. But the truth is simple: insurance is for everyone, and it is not difficult to understand when explained in easy words. In this guide, we will explain what is […]

Women’s Term Insurance and the Importance of Term Insurance for Housewives in India | Udaipur Kiran

Many families buy insurance only for the earning member. Usually, the husband. The wife? Often ignored. This is a big mistake. Let me explain why. Buy Term Insurance Why Women Need Insurance Too A common question comes up – why does someone who doesn’t earn need insurance? Fair question. Wrong thinking, though. Think about what […]

Canara HSBC Life Insurance Lists Flat, Trades Marginally Higher on BSE Debut | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, October 17 (Udaipur Kiran): Canara HSBC Life Insurance made a muted debut on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Friday, listing flat at its issue price of ₹106 per share. Post-listing, the stock inched up and was last seen trading at ₹109.45, higher by ₹3.45 or 3.25% from its issue price. The scrip touched […]

Productive Families in UAE to get full employment benefits including salaries, insurance, and pension | World News

Productive Families are home-based Emirati women who produce traditional crafts and goods as a source of income/ Representative Image In a landmark step toward reshaping the role of Emirati women in the national economy, the General Women’s Union (GWU) has unveiled the world’s first official employment programme dedicated to Productive Families. Designed as a practical […]

UAE: Why electric vehicle insurance costs are now 72% higher than petrol cars | World News

Electric vehicles in the UAE face 72% higher insurance costs due to expensive battery repairs, limited service centers, and flood-related claims/Representative Image Electric vehicles (EVs) in the UAE are gaining significant traction, but their insurance premiums remain substantially higher than those of petrol cars averaging 72% more. This cost disparity, driven by repair complexities and […]

Akshay Kumar takes heroism off-screen; insures 650+ stuntmen across India in landmark move : Bollywood News

Known as Bollywood’s original Khiladi, Akshay Kumar has now proven he’s a real-life hero too. In a groundbreaking move, the superstar has personally insured the lives of over 650 stuntmen and stuntwomen across India — offering them critical health and accident coverage many never had before. Akshay Kumar takes heroism off-screen; insures 650+ stuntmen across […]

What is Emiratisation? UAE’s push to move over half of insurance sector jobs in Emirati hands by 2030 | World News

Emiratis now hold 22% of insurance jobs, up from 13% in 2022, as the UAE targets 50–60% localisation by 2030 In a country where expatriates make up nearly 90% of the population, the UAE’s latest Emiratisation push marks a decisive turn. Emiratisation, the policy of integrating UAE nationals into the workforce, especially the private sector, […]