Press Release
Big Magic Ganga launches first ever regional biopic ‘Ganga Gaurav’
MUMBAI: Taking pride and reverence in the region’s brilliant history, Big Magic Ganga, the No. 1 regional channel for Bihar and Jharkhand region, announce its latest innovation Ganga Gaurav. The upcoming series, a first of its kind, will bring forth inspiring stories of legends for their contribution in the field of arts, literature, music, sports, social reforms, history or politics. With Ravi Verma as the Sutradhar, this special biopic series based on real people and their real stories of pride and achievement, kicks off on November 15th and will air each Saturday at 8:30pm.
Ganga Gaurav will present a series on the contribution of these heroes who have been revered and admired through an interesting 30 minute special which will feature an excellent story board along with interesting trivia and rich content through interviews with family and friends, revealing interesting personal information. Supported strongly by research the show will feature an blend of authentic information collected from books, articles, interactions at different stages of their lives, which will be deeply rooted in the region and hence poised to be lapped by audiences.
Featuring in this special biopic series will be the likes of Munshi Premchand, Babu Kunwar Singh, Birsa Muna, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Bismillah Khan and others who not only stand apart for their contribution to the society, but also instill great pride in the people of the region.
Commenting on the new show launch, Lavneesh Gupta, COO, Reliance Broadcast Network said, “BIG MAGIC Ganga has built itself to the No. 1 player of the region on the back of distinctive offerings basis in-depth local research. Created around the pegs of pride of association and culture we are very happy with the way Ganga Gaurav has shaped. The first ever regional biopic series, we are confident of it being a hit amongst audiences, while offerings marketers an excellent platform.”
Ganga Gaurav will be promoted through an aggressive multi media campaign across TV, Radio, OOH, Print and Digital. The channel will also promote the show heavily through on ground local activations.
Big Magic Ganga is available on Hathway, Incable, Manthan, Digicable, GTPL, Siti Cable, Maurya, DEN, Dish TV, Airtel Digital and Reliance Digital TV and other all independent operators.
Bali is full of memorable moments, and some of them involve animals. Temple monkeys tug at bags, beach dogs nap near sunbeds, and cats wander into cafés like they own the place. Most interactions are harmless, but a bite or scratch can change the day quickly, because you may need immediate medical care and follow-up treatment. This is where Bali travel insurance becomes more than a box to tick.
In this article, you will explore whether animal bite treatment is insured, the exclusions, and the steps to claim easily in Bali.
Why Animal Bites in Bali Need Special Attention
Bites are not only about the visible wound. Insurers and doctors both treat them as medical events that can pose an infection risk, especially when the bite breaks the skin.
A scratch that looks small in the moment can still lead to:
● A doctor’s examination and wound cleaning
● Medicines and dressings
● Follow-up consultations if the doctor advises observation or further care
From an insurance perspective, this matters because claims are usually assessed on medical necessity and documentation, not on how dramatic the injury appears in a photo.
How International Travel Insurance Looks at an Animal Bite
Most travel policies are built around emergency medical expenses for unexpected illness or accidental injury abroad. A bite or scratch usually fits the accidental injury bucket, but coverage is rarely blanket.
In many plans, the following may be considered if a doctor prescribes them and bills and medical notes support them:
● Consultation and outpatient treatment
● Emergency care and procedures, such as wound dressing or stitches, if clinically required
● Prescribed medicines and investigations
● Hospitalisation if the treating doctor confirms it is needed
Common Reasons Claims Get Reduced or Rejected
This is the part travellers often miss. Insurers usually do not deny claims because an animal was involved. Claims become difficult when the event looks avoidable, the reporting is delayed, or the paperwork is weak.
Avoidable-Risk Situations Insurers Scrutinise
Policies commonly exclude or limit claims linked to unsafe conduct or preventable exposure. For animal bites, scrutiny may increase if the incident appears connected to:
● Provoking, feeding, or trying to handle wild animals
● Ignoring warning signs at tourist spots
● Being intoxicated at the time of the incident
● Activities that a policy lists as excluded or restricted
The takeaway is simple: if your own description sounds like a risky choice rather than a sudden accident, the insurer may challenge it.
Delays, Missing Papers, and Policy Conditions
Even when your incident is genuinely accidental, claims can still stall due to basics such as:
● Not informing the insurer or assistance partner within the required time
● Missing itemised bills, prescriptions, or clinical notes
● No proof of travel dates or passport entry details when requested
● Submitting only pharmacy slips without a doctor’s consultation record
International travel insurance is paperwork-driven. If you document it well, you reduce the chance of avoidable back-and-forth.
What to Do If You Are Bitten or Scratched in Bali
Your health comes first, always. But a few sensible steps can protect your recovery and keep your insurance file clean.
Medical Steps That Help You and Your Claim
Act fast, stay calm, and get proper care before worrying about bills.
● Clean the wound promptly and seek medical care, even if it seems minor
● Follow the doctor’s advice, including follow-ups if recommended
● Avoid self-medicating in place of a clinical assessment, because insurers often ask for a doctor’s report
Claim Notes and Documents to Collect
Keep these handy; they’ll save time and avoid follow-up questions later.
● Doctor’s notes that mention the nature of injury, treatment given, and advised next steps
● Prescriptions and pharmacy invoices
● Itemised hospital or clinic bills
● A brief written note of where and when it happened, while it is still fresh in your mind
Final Word
Animal bites in Bali are not rare, and they are not always dramatic, which is exactly why travellers underestimate them. Many travel policies can cover bite-related medical treatment when it is accidental and medically necessary, but the outcome depends on your policy terms and the quality of your documentation. If you buy cover thoughtfully, keep the assistance number handy, and respond sensibly if an incident happens, you give yourself the best chance of both good medical care and a smoother claim experience.
