Insurance Agents Ask IRDAI for Up to 35% Commission Ahead of Reform Deadline
NEW DELHI - The Life Insurance Agents’ Federation of India-1964 (LIAFI) has written to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority...
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Wipro to Acquire 20% Stake in Insurance AI Platform FLARRE.AI for $2,000
NEW DELHI: Wipro Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 20% shareholding in FLARRE.AI, Inc., an agentic AI...
Ather Energy’s insurance arm gets IRDAI licence to sell life, general and health policies
NEW DELHI, Ather Energy: Ather Energy on October 15 said the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has...
HDFC Life Q2 Profit Up 13.6% at Rs 508 Crore as Net Premium Income Grows Nearly 16%
NEW DELHI - HDFC Life Insurance Company closed the July-September quarter with a net profit of Rs 508 crore, about...
SEBI Asks IRDAI to Add Insurance Policies to Your CAS
NEW DELHI - Most Indian households keep their financial lives in pieces. Shares sit with a broker, mutual funds with...
IRDAI to Examine Hospital Bills and Claim Payouts in New Consultation Paper
NEW DELHI - The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) will issue a fresh consultation paper on healthcare...
Insurance Cover Can Double to 30% in 5 Years, Says IRDAI Chairman; Account Aggregators Seen as Key Partner
NEW DELHI - IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth has said India can double effective insurance cover from about 15% to 30%...
Crop Insurance Claims May Rise in Maharashtra, Karnataka, AP as Drought Spreads
NEW DELHI: After a monsoon that fell well short across peninsular and central India, crop insurers are preparing for a...
India Rolls Out Two Credit Risk Insurance Policies for Shipbuilders
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Tuesday announced two specialised credit risk insurance products for Indian...
Train Ticket Insurance for All: Supreme Court Sets October 27 Deadline for Railways
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has directed Indian Railways to extend insurance coverage to all train tickets sold at railway...
LIC Launches Three New Plans: Lifetime Income, Family Hospital Cover and Cancer Protection
NEW DELHI: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Tuesday launched three new individual plans: LIC’s New Jeevan Dhara-II (Plan...
Snake Bite: Gujarat Consumer Forum Upholds Insurer’s Claim Rejection
NEW DELHI - Snake Bite: For two days, the policy did not exist. On September 7, 2023, a farmer in...
Bengal’s Fishers Demand Climate Insurance and Rights Protection in National Fisheries Plan
Bengal Fishers: When a cyclone forms in the Bay of Bengal, a fisher in South 24 Parganas loses more than...
IRDAI Ready to Allow Transition Period for Commission Caps, but Not an Indefinite Delay, Says Ajay Seth
NEW DELHI – India's insurance regulator is willing to give insurers and distributors time to adjust to proposed limits on...
IRDAI Chief Draws Parallel With 2009 Mutual Fund Reforms, Says Insurance Needs a Comprehensive Overhaul
NEW DELHI: In 2009, India's mutual fund industry went through a reset that no single rule produced. Distribution norms, market...
