Does gestational diabetes impact future health insurance premiums? How to ensure continuous coverage for myself and my baby? Reply by Anuradha Sriram, Chief Actuary Officer, Aditya Birla Health Insurance If you already have a health insurance policy, your coverage will remain unaffected, and availing maternity benefits will not impact your policy renewal. However, if you … Read more
In a significant move to enhance financial security for women, the government has amended its family pension rules. It is possible for a daughter who is divorced or separated to claim her deceased father’s pension directly, without having to wait for a legal decision. The changes, announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, now allow divorced … Read more
A view of the Calcutta High Court. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Observing that no differentiation is permissible between regular and contractual employees on the question of a woman’s right to childbirth and maternity leave, the Calcutta High Court has directed the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to compensate an executive intern. The petitioner, … Read more