Bajaj Group completes India's largest insurance sector deal, buying Allianz's 23% stake for Rs 21,390 crore. This move boosts Bajaj's ownership to 97% in both life and general insurance ventures. Read more.
India's insurance sector, after a year of major reforms like Bima Sugam and GST exemption, looks to 2026 for stability and growth. Experts predict health insurance will lead the charge.
Policybazaar introduces a digital loan insurance product, offering a flexible, cost-effective alternative to traditional bank-bundled covers, with potential savings of up to 72%. Explore the new era of loan protection.
A complete guide to car insurance coverage in India. Learn about mandatory third-party liability, own damage cover, key inclusions, and common exclusions to make an informed choice.
Noida consumer court slaps Sriram General Insurance with penalty for ignoring policyholder's claim after electric scooter theft. Read the full verdict details.
IRDAI's annual report reveals a 14% jump in unfair practice complaints. Insurance penetration remains low at 3.7%, as regulator urges insurers to tackle root causes of mis-selling. Read the full analysis.
Discover why health insurance is cheaper on insurer websites and the hidden value of agents. Also, learn about the underrated super top-up plans offering ₹5 crore cover for under ₹1000.
IRDAI's annual report reveals a 14% jump in unfair practice grievances. Insurance penetration remains stagnant at 3.7%, urging insurers to conduct root cause analysis. Read more.
Amritsar residents can register for the Chief Minister's health insurance scheme from January 15. The scheme provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn how to enroll.
RBI's Financial Stability Report warns India's insurance sector faces structural pressures from high-cost distribution models, risking medium-term sustainability. Read the full analysis.
A key regulatory reform simplifies mergers and transfers in India's insurance industry, aiming to foster consolidation and strengthen the sector. Read the full analysis.
Starting health insurance early can save young professionals 20-30% on premiums and offers lifelong coverage benefits. Learn why delaying is costly.
India's 2025 insurance reforms bring stricter penalties, faster claims, and new grievance redressal layers. Discover how the Sabka Bima Bill impacts you and what still needs fixing.
A lapsed health insurance policy leaves you financially vulnerable. Learn why timely renewal is non-negotiable for continuous coverage and peace of mind. Act now to secure your health.
Health insurers in India now offer customisable plans based on lifestyle. Learn how you can tailor coverage for fitness, diet, and mental wellness. Explore your options today!
Warburg Pincus is in talks to sell its 26% stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance, potentially valuing the insurer at over Rs 10,000 crore. The move follows recent insurance law amendments that have attracted global investors.
India's insurance penetration lags at 3.7% of GDP. Experts urge tax parity for pensions, wealth products & stamp duty relief in rural areas to enhance financial inclusion.
India's insurance sector is poised for robust growth in 2025, fueled by government reforms, digital adoption, and rising awareness. Leaders highlight key trends shaping the future. Read more.
Insurer rejected a bacterial meningitis claim? Learn the steps to successfully challenge the denial, from policy review to ombudsman. Expert advice from Insurance Samadhan.
Discover crucial yet often overlooked travel insurance covers in India, from adventure sports to mental health. Ensure you're fully protected on your next trip. Read more!
Noida's consumer court directs Cigna TTK Health Insurance to pay a ₹35,000 claim with interest for wrongly labeling it as fraud. The insurer failed to verify documents properly. #ConsumerRights #HealthInsurance
Haryana govt reveals Rs 116+ crore in PMFBY crop insurance payouts are stuck for 2022-25. Bhiwani district worst affected. Steps taken for digital resolution.
India's Parliament passes landmark bill allowing 100% FDI in insurance, removing the 74% cap. Experts analyze how this can transform the under-penetrated sector and improve financial well-being.
Starting April 2025, term insurance premiums will be GST-free. Learn how this tax change impacts your financial planning and boosts insurance affordability in India.
Lok Sabha passes key insurance bill, raising FDI limit to 100% and strengthening IRDAI. Can it bridge India's low insurance density gap without over-regulation?
India's plan to allow full foreign ownership of insurers aims to boost investment. But is it enough to achieve universal coverage by 2047? Analysis inside.
Learn how the principle of contribution in marine insurance impacts claim settlements when multiple policies cover the same risk. Essential reading for Indian shippers and exporters.
Parliament has approved the Insurance Amendment Bill 2025, amending three key laws: the Insurance Act, 1938, LIC Act, 1956, and IRDA Act, 1999. Read about the sector's transformation.
Parliament approves historic amendment to raise FDI limit in insurance to 100%. The move promises greater insurance penetration, lower premiums, and job creation. Read the full story.
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 marks India's biggest insurance reform, allowing 100% FDI, new intermediaries, and stronger policyholder protection. Read the full analysis.