Policy
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Does USA Travel Insurance Cover Pre-Existing Conditions?
Brand Content | Jun 09, 2026, 03:09 PM ISTThere are several scenarios where claims related to pre-existing conditions may not be accepted. These include cases where the condition was not disclosed at the time of purchasing the policy or where the traveller ignored medical advice before the trip.
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Google to cut Play Store fees, open Android to rival app stores after monopoly ruling
Technology | Mar 05, 2026, 12:48 PM ISTGoogle plans to lower Play Store fees and allow certified alternative app stores after a monopoly ruling. The changes follow Epic Games’ 2020 antitrust lawsuit and await court approval.
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Delhi’s EV Policy 2.0 to Focus on charging infra, retrofitting and research
Auto | Dec 31, 2025, 03:10 PM ISTThe upcoming Delhi EV Policy 2.0 focuses on transforming the city's electric ecosystem by significantly boosting R&D funding, expanding public charging infrastructure, and providing robust subsidies for vehicle retrofitting.
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'India won't buy even a bushel of corn': US Commerce Secretary backs tariff policy
World | Sep 14, 2025, 11:10 PM ISTUS Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick defended high tariffs on India, urging market access for American goods and warning of strained trade ties without policy changes.
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Delhi govt extends current EV policy till March 2026 to enable wider public consultation
Delhi | Jul 22, 2025, 03:40 PM ISTThe extension is intended to allow for in-depth consultations with all key stakeholders, including citizens, industry experts, private players, and environmental organisations.
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Facebook updates its policy, to delete live videos after specified number of days
Apps | Feb 19, 2025, 07:31 PM ISTFacebook has revised its policy regarding live videos. Live videos created from user accounts will now be deleted after a few days. However, users have the option to download their live videos before they are removed.
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Google to update its advertising policies on January 15, aims to protect users from financial scams
Apps | Jan 04, 2025, 02:55 PM ISTGoogle updated its advertising policy to combat financial scams, effective January 15. The changes specifically address issues related to irregularities in crypto promotions.
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Sharing THESE things on WhatsApp can land you in serious legal trouble
Technology | Nov 07, 2024, 07:25 AM ISTWhatsApp offers a variety of services for its users. However, sharing certain types of content could lead to regrets that follow you for a lifetime. It's best to think twice and steer clear of sharing such material.
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X launches new monetisation policy for creators: Here's why it is a cause of concern for users
Technology | Oct 10, 2024, 07:27 AM ISTX's new monetization policy arrives as the platform grapples with an advertiser exodus. While the policy seeks to decrease reliance on advertising revenue, it could also alter the types of content that thrive on the platform.
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Google Maps' action against fake reviews impacts businesses in India
Technology | Sep 27, 2024, 03:12 PM ISTMany businesses in Google Maps put fake reviews to attract customers. Google has started taking action against such reviews, which is also impacting genuine businesses in India.
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Telegram intensifies crackdown on illegal content following CEO Durov's arrest
Technology | Sep 24, 2024, 09:27 AM ISTTelegram CEO was arrested on August 24 in France and charged with failing to curb extremist and terrorist content on the platform. It has now made several changes in its policy.
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Logistics major posts sharp uptick in quarterly profit as policy initiatives help push demands
Business | Aug 13, 2023, 08:07 AM ISTThe net profit in the reporting quarter came in at Rs 29.33 crore which is almost 600 per cent up from Rs 5.45 crore reported in the same quarter of previous financial year. For the full financial year 2022-23, it posted a net profit of Rs 16.6 crore, the filing showed.
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Delhi government prepares draft policy for making PUC certificate mandatory at fuel pumps
India | Mar 06, 2022, 02:40 PM ISTPetrol pumps, CNG stations and Commissioner, Transport Dept, Delhi will implement the directions in letter and spirit.
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EXPLAINER: What’s next for the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy?
World | Aug 26, 2021, 08:43 AM ISTWhite House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Wednesday that the administration had appealed a district court decision that the Supreme Court’s order sprang from, and would continue to “vigorously challenge” it.
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Assam govt to link some schemes to two-child norm: CM
India | Jul 11, 2021, 06:57 AM ISTThe BJP-led Assam government would restrict some state government schemes to the two-child norm, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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Policybazaar gets insurance broking licence from IRDAI
Business | Jun 11, 2021, 02:55 PM ISTLeading web aggregator Policybazaar on Friday said it has got approval from regulator IRDAI to undertake insurance broking, a development that will help the company augment business and expand bouquet of services.
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LIC Kanyadaan policy: Raise Rs 27 lakh with an investment of Rs 130 daily – Details
Personal Finance | Apr 16, 2021, 03:25 PM ISTLIC Kanyadan policy seeks to help parents with low earnings in raising a corpus for the marriage of daughters.
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Bring policy to refund 'interest on interest' charged during moratorium period: RBI asks NBFCs
Business | Apr 08, 2021, 12:38 PM ISTSC last month ruled that no penal or compound interest would be charged on any loans, including those above Rs 2 crore, during the six-month moratorium announced by govt against Covid backdrop.
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LIC launches new plan Bima Jyoti
Business | Feb 22, 2021, 08:59 PM ISTBima Jyoti provides a guaranteed lumpsum payment on maturity and financial support to the family in case of untimely death of the policyholder during the policy-term.
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No talks until US drops hostile policy: North Korea
World | Nov 19, 2019, 11:23 AM ISTIt will be possible to consult denuclearization only when confidence-building between the North and the US goes first and all the threats to the security and development of Pyongyang were removed, Kim Yong Chol, chairman of the Korea Asia-Pacific Peace Committee, stressed.