India hosts weddings worth ₹6.5 trillion annually, yet few couples insure them. High costs, confusing exclusions, and low awareness keep wedding insurance on the sidelines. Learn what's covered and the crucial fine print.
Farmers in Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, protest against delayed and low crop insurance payouts. Officials promise action. Read about the ongoing struggle for fair compensation.
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
Dharwad Consumer Commission orders HDFC Ergo to pay Rs 2.19 lakh claim with interest, Rs 50k compensation for mental agony. Landmark ruling for policyholders.
Explore the 5 major advantages of Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs), combining life cover with market-linked returns. Learn how ULIPs offer flexibility, tax benefits, and help achieve financial goals.
Tamil Nadu police uncover a chilling plot where two sons allegedly murdered their father using a Russell's viper to claim Rs 3 crore in life insurance. Six arrested in the meticulously planned crime.
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.
Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai highlights discrepancies in weather-based crop insurance payouts for arecanut growers in coastal Karnataka. He urges govt action for fair compensation and reclassification of areca as a horticultural crop. Read more.
A Bengaluru consumer commission fined Aditya Birla Health Insurance for rejecting a genuine claim citing hospital's late intimation. The firm must pay Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and compensation.
Choosing term insurance? Don't just look at price. Use these 4 objective metrics—Claim Settlement Ratio, Amount Settlement Ratio, Solvency Ratio & Business Volume—to select a financially stable insurer that will honor claims. Protect your family's future
PNB MetLife partners with Policybazaar to launch DigiProtect, a term insurance plan for salaried individuals. Offers up to ₹5 crore coverage, simplified underwriting. Learn more.
United India Insurance Company (UIIC) has launched its 2025 apprentice recruitment drive with 153 vacancies across India. Graduates from 2021-2024 can apply online via NATS portal before the deadline. Check eligibility and state-wise vacancies.
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.
Today, December 18, is the final day to apply for 300 Administrative Officer posts at Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL). Check eligibility, fees, and apply online now.
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.
Dense winter fog in North India increases accident risks. Learn how investing in a dashcam can provide crucial evidence and streamline your motor insurance claims process.
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.
LIC, Niva Bupa, and ICICI Lombard shares rallied after the Lok Sabha passed the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, boosting investor sentiment for the sector's growth.
The Indian government is considering a fresh capital infusion of up to ₹5,000 crore into three struggling state-owned general insurers to shore up solvency and enable future reforms like consolidation or sale. Read the full analysis.
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to increase the foreign direct investment limit in the insurance sector to 100%. This move aims to boost capital inflow and enhance insurance penetration in India. Read more for details and analysis.
PB Partners, a leading PoSP insurance advisor, has inaugurated a new Experience Center in Delhi's Rajendra Place. The center aims to simplify insurance and provide expert guidance to customers.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables bill to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, sparking protests. Get the latest updates on the parliamentary debate.
The Indian government introduces a landmark bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector. Learn about the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act and its potential impact.
The new insurance bill aims for 100% FDI, easier access, and universal protection by 2047. Discover how it changes rules for LIC, IRDA, and policyholders.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces Insurance Laws Bill, 2025, aiming for 100% FDI, enhanced policyholder protection, and 'Insurance for All by 2047'. Read the key amendments.