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.
Aviva Life Insurance introduces Smart Vital, a unique fixed health benefit plan with wellness rewards. Get coverage for 200+ conditions & earn rewards for healthy habits.
Learn the simple online steps to add missing family members to your Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY card, ensuring full health coverage of ₹5 lakh per year for your entire household.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh urges private hospitals to join Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna for universal cashless healthcare. The scheme offers Rs 10 lakh per family. Learn how this partnership aims to transform healthcare access in the state.
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.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh mandates strict adherence to guidelines in the Rs 10-lakh Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna. Key stakeholders pledge cooperation for smooth rollout. #Punjab #Healthcare
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.
Delhi's MCD launches a revamped cashless health scheme for its 1.4 lakh employees and dependants. The scheme, funded by employee contributions, aims to end payment delays and ensure seamless treatment at empanelled hospitals. Learn how it works.
Planning for your parents' health cover? Know the crucial age limits, renewal rules, and why a separate senior citizen plan is essential for their security. Act now!
Kerala's agriculture department extends the WBCIS application deadline to Jan 15 for the rabi season. Farmers urged to apply online for financial protection against climate risks. #Farmers #Kerala
Noida consumer court slaps Sriram General Insurance with penalty for ignoring policyholder's claim after electric scooter theft. Read the full verdict details.
Rajasthan's Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya Yojana activates outbound portability, enabling beneficiaries to access cashless treatment at 30,000 hospitals nationwide. Discover how this historic move secures health for lakhs of families.
Kerala's Medisep health scheme for govt staff processed claims worth Rs 1,964 crore but rejected 1.16 lakh. As Phase II begins with a 62% premium hike, beneficiaries worry about unresolved issues. Read the full analysis.
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.
Punjab & Haryana High Court to hear plea on March 10 seeking adequate, cashless ESIC healthcare for workers. Hearing postponed from Dec due to staff strike.
Punjab government partners with United India Insurance to provide free cashless medical treatment up to Rs 10 lakh for all 65 lakh families under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna from January 15.
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.
Punjab government announces 9,000 special camps to enroll beneficiaries for Rs 10 lakh cashless treatment under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana. Learn how to avail this healthcare scheme.
Punjab govt enhances Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering Rs 10 lakh cashless health cover to all families from Jan 15. No income cap. Enroll with Aadhaar/Voter ID.
Rajasthan Govt Health Scheme empanels over 1,720 hospitals, including 40 outside the state, for cashless treatment. 37.6 lakh beneficiaries to gain wider access. Read more.
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.
Karnataka High Court directs central govt to explore cashless CGHS for emergencies, mandates 30-day reimbursement for retired IAS officer. A landmark move for healthcare rights.
A Policybazaar survey reveals India's average health cover surged to nearly ₹19 lakh in 2025 post-GST removal. Discover key trends like unlimited covers, long-term policies, and growth from Tier-3 cities.
A major fraud under PM's Crop Insurance Scheme in Farrukhabad saw Rs 68 lakh paid to landless farmers. Bank managers & insurance staff booked. Full details inside.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma orders action against RGHS fraud. 1,032 cards blocked, 137 pharmacies suspended, and Rs 26.1 crore penalty imposed on hospitals. Read the full crackdown details.