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Mumbai City FC goes bejeweled by VelvetCase.com
MUMBAI: VelvetCase.com, the largest marketplace for designer jewellery,is once again workingits charm in the sports guild! After their stint with ace Tennis Star, Serena Williams who had a record 2015 wearing ruby and diamond earrings from VelvetCase.com and Mumbai’sPro Kabaddi team U Mumba who got crowned champions for the 2015 league, VelvetCase.com is on a roll! They are nowpartnering with Mumbai City FC in the upcoming Hero Indian Super League 2015. Will their lucky charm work again, this time for Mumbai’s soccer team?
Mumbai City FC is Mumbai’s franchise in the Hero Indian Super League and is owned by Bollywood actor and football enthusiast Ranbir Kapoor and chartered accountant Bimal Parekh. The team’s logo is a reflection of a resilient fortress that stands proudly, surrounding the logo that signifies the unrelenting, determined spirit of the city.
VelvetCase.com along with their strong global network of over 200+ jewellery designers and brands has curated a capsule collection of merchandise for the Mumbai City FC that includescufflinks, pendants, earrings, keychains, etc. all made in pure silver.
“We are delighted and proud to be the official jewellery sponsors of the Mumbai City FC. It gives me immense pleasure to be associated with Ranbir Kapoor, Sunil Chettri and the entire Mumbai team. In this second season of the ISL, I am sure the team will be a force to reckon with. VelvetCase is happy to extend its full support to celebrating champions in every field,” said Mr. Kapil Hetamsaria, CEO and Founder, VelvetCase.com at the occasion.
In his statement on the partnership with VelvetCase.com, Ranbir Kapoor said “I am excited to have VelvetCase on board as our jewellery partner. The collection has come out real well and I am looking forward to seeing all our fans wearing these exclusive Mumbai City FC pieces merchandise. I surely will be!”
The VelvetCase-Mumbai City FC collection of cufflinks, pendants, earrings, key chains, etc. has been designed by designers from New York, Italy and Mumbai and has received a positive initial response from consumers. Each piece is made in pure silver and is very stylish keeping in mind the modern consumer – collection is available to view and purchase at www.velvetcase.com/mumbaicityfc. Keep coming back since new designs will be added to the collection as the league progresses!
“We are delighted and excited to have VelvetCase on board as our jewelry partner. The collection looks great and we look forward to seeing all our fans wearing these exclusive Mumbai City FC merchandise. Football themed jewelry, now that’s innovative and cool.” commented Mr. Indranil Das CEO Mumbai FC.
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.
