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.
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!
Feeling panicked by market dips? Learn why your brain reacts to losses and get practical strategies from Value Research's Dhirendra Kumar to stay invested for long-term wealth creation.
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!
As the year ends, consider life insurance as a meaningful gift for lasting financial security. Explore Bandhan Life's plans for wealth and protection, with tax benefits under Section 80C.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 aims to transform India's insurance sector with 100% FDI, niche licences, and a shift to regulation-driven oversight. Read the key changes.
Essential guide for NRIs on term insurance in India. Learn about coverage, tax benefits under Section 80C & 10(10D), and crucial policy guidelines for financial security.
Galaxy Health Insurance announces its foray into travel insurance. MD & CEO G. Srinivasan reveals a ₹400 crore Gross Written Premium target by FY27 and launches a new integrated health product.
Karnataka RERA directs builders to insure common areas, ruling they cannot leave residents to foot disaster repair bills. A recent fire case highlights the mandate.
Ernakulam consumer court rules denying claim for road accident treatment as unfair practice. Insurer ordered to refund Rs 94,276 with interest & compensation. Details inside.