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Startups & Venture Capital Just now (02:50 PM IST)

Policybazaar, Turtlemint Face Margin Pressure as Health Insurance Buyers Demand More Clarity

India’s online insurance intermediaries are coming under pressure as health-cover shoppers increasingly compare prices, scrutinise exclusions and expect faster, more transparent buying journeys. For platforms such as Policybazaar and Turtlemint, the shift is sharpening competition at a time when regulatory oversight and insurer-led distribution are already squeezing commissions and conversion rates.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (02:09 PM IST)

Policybazaar and Turtlemint Feel the Squeeze as Health Insurance Buying Becomes Harder to Convert

India’s online insurance distributors are facing a tougher conversion environment as health cover shoppers encounter more friction before they reach a quote. The pressure is particularly visible for platforms such as Policybazaar and Turtlemint, which rely on high-intent traffic turning quickly into policy sales. As underwriting tightens and insurers scrutinise risk more closely, the once-frictionless digital purchase journey is becoming slower, costlier and less predictable.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace4h ago

Saudi Coalition Says It Intercepts Houthi Missiles and Drones as Yemen War Spills Toward Riyadh

Saudi Arabia said its air defenses intercepted Houthi missiles and drones aimed at the kingdom, underscoring the continuing reach of Yemen's war beyond its borders. The reported attacks came amid a wider regional escalation, with Reuters and other outlets linking the episode to heightened tensions involving Iran, Yemen and the Saudi-led coalition.

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World Politics & Diplomacy8h ago

Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire Offer as Gulf Tensions Flare and Oil Markets Swing

President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's conditional proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart nuclear talks, according to The Wall Street Journal, even as U.S. and Iranian officials continue indirect negotiations through mediators. The development comes amid renewed Houthi attacks in Yemen and sharp moves in oil prices, underscoring how quickly the conflict is reverberating through global energy markets.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace11h ago

Saudi Oil Exports Hit Seven-Month High as Pipeline Outage Fails to Crimp Supply

Saudi Arabia's crude exports have climbed to their highest level since the Iran war began, underscoring the kingdom's ability to keep oil moving even after a drone attack damaged its key East-West pipeline. Trade intelligence data show shipments rebounding to 6 million barrels per day in September, easing fears of a deeper supply shock and helping pull Brent crude back from an earlier spike.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global Health9h ago

Saudi Arabia, WHO Seal Major Health Funding Deals as Riyadh Forum Targets Malaria, Cholera and Polio

The World Health Organization and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre signed new agreements in Riyadh to expand life-saving health interventions in crisis-hit regions, including Yemen and Sudan. Saudi Arabia also reaffirmed its US$500 million pledge to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, underscoring its growing role in global humanitarian health diplomacy.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global HealthSept 26, 2026

WHO and Saudi Arabia Forge New Health Agreements at Riyadh Forum

In a landmark move, the WHO and Saudi Arabia have signed critical agreements aimed at enhancing global health initiatives, particularly in humanitarian crises. The Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum 2025 showcased Saudi Arabia's commitment to combating diseases and improving healthcare for vulnerable populations.

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