Insurance agent gets compensation for delay in getting claim in Mumbai An insurance company has awarded the insured Rs 8,000 thousand for the financial loss and mental agony he suffered due to the delay in the release of the money by National Insurance Company Ltd. and his medical expenses. The agency and the TPA have withdrawn the claim after 99 days instead of 30 days. The regional sales commission has ordered that the amount be paid within 15 days of the order, otherwise interest will have to be paid. 9 percent interest per year. The order dated November 16, 2022 by RG Wankhade, Chairman and SV Kalal, Member of the Mumbai Suburban District Consumer Disputes Supplementary Dispute Redress Commission in the complaint of Kandivali resident Kailashnath Dubey against National Insurance Company Ltd. and Medicare Services TPA (I) Pvt. Dubey, a national insurance agent, had taken out a health insurance policy from August 28, 2016 to August 27, 2018. During the policy, he had an accident and
Mumbai Is Finally Getting Water Taxis, After 3 Decades Of Planning Mumbai is the city that thrives by and on the sea. Every one who visits Mumbai has to visit the Gateway of India and no one can dare to miss the breezy drive by Marine Drive. Being the populated financial capital of the country, not many can afford to spend a large time travelling in traffic. Mumbaikars have historically been using roads and railways to reach Navi Mumbai, which is an extension of Mumbai. With increasing population and traffic hours on the rise, there was a need to optimise the existing possibilities to drastically reduce travel time. Thus, say hello to water taxis, which will reduce travel time from 2-3 hours to 45 mins. The initiative was planned three decades ago but is finally getting started in January 2022. Consider this a New Year gift for Mumbaikars. There have always been launches and speed boats on the sea connecting parts of Mumbai suburbs. But to extend this service as a part of Centre’s i