New Framework Paves Way for Insurance Sector Mergers
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.
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Why Young Professionals Must Buy Health Insurance Early
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: Key Changes for Policyholders
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.
MCD Plans Digital Health Cards for Delhi School Students
MCD's education committee proposes digital health cards for primary students, linking them to dispensaries. Insurance cover doubled to Rs 1 lakh. Animal welfare and sanitation plans also outlined in 2026-27 budget talks.
Health Insurance Cover Hits ₹19 Lakh Average in 2025
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.
Don't Let Your Health Insurance Lapse: Renew on Time
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 Insurance for Parents in High Pollution Areas
Living in polluted cities increases health risks for elderly parents. Learn 5 crucial factors to consider when buying health insurance to protect them from pollution-related illnesses.
Customisable Health Insurance Plans Offer Lifestyle Personalisation
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!
Why Mediclaim is Better Than Critical Illness for Cancer
Cancer treatment costs can exceed ₹60 lakh, and recurrence is common. Learn why standard health insurance offers better, lifelong protection than critical illness plans. Expert advice from Kapil Mehta.
Patients Sue Insurers Over Fake Mental Health Networks
Patients across the US are taking insurance companies to court for listing fake therapists & doctors. Learn about the 'ghost network' crisis in mental healthcare.
Insurance Reforms Needed in Budget to Bridge Coverage Gap
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.
Digital Growth, Reforms to Drive Indian Insurance in 2025
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.
How to Challenge a Wrongful Critical Illness Claim Rejection
Insurer rejected a bacterial meningitis claim? Learn the steps to successfully challenge the denial, from policy review to ombudsman. Expert advice from Insurance Samadhan.
Essential but Lesser-Known Travel Insurance Covers
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!
Consumer Court Slaps Cigna TTK for Wrongful Claim Rejection
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
Rs 116 Crore PMFBY Claims Pending in Haryana
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.
Insurer fined for denying claim over hospital paperwork delay
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.
GST Exemption on Term Insurance Plans from 2025
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 Sabko Bima Sabko Raksha Bill 2025
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?
Understanding the Principle of Contribution in Marine Insurance
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 Passes Insurance Amendment Bill 2025
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.
Insurance Bill 2025: Biggest Reform in Decades
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.
Insurance Stocks Jump After Lok Sabha Nod to Amendment Bill
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.
Govt weighs ₹5,000 cr infusion for 3 PSU insurers
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.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Raise Insurance FDI Limit to 100%
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 Launches New Experience Center in Delhi
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.
Opposition Protests 100% FDI Insurance Bill in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables bill to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, sparking protests. Get the latest updates on the parliamentary debate.
Bill to Hike FDI in Insurance to 100% Introduced
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.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI, Universal Coverage by 2047
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.
Insurance Bill 2025: 100% FDI Proposed for Sector
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.
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