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Insurers Weigh GST Exemption's Impact; Premiums Unlikely to See Immediate Cut. (Image Source: Unsplash)

Zero GST to raise insurers cost; hike in premiums unlikely for now

The recent GST exemption on individual life and health insurance, while beneficial for consumers, poses a challenge for insurers who…

September 5, 2025 08:17 IST

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From HDFC Life to Max Financial Services: JM Financial’s top insurance picks after GST rate revamp

Insurance stocks surge as GST scrapped on life and health policies, making premiums cheaper – explore the impact on HDFC…

September 4, 2025 10:26 IST

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Niva Bupa suspends cashless facility at Max Hospitals across India, explains how insurance benefits can be availed

A notification of Niva Bupa said, “With great consideration, and only after exhausting all other options, we are constrained to…

September 1, 2025 22:59 IST

Why Indian Term Plans are a Smart Choice for NRIs. (Image Source: Unsplash)

NRIs look homewards for term insurance

NRIs are increasingly choosing term insurance plans from Indian insurers due to significantly lower premiums (up to 50% less) and…

August 29, 2025 23:12 IST

Zero GST on life, health insurance soon? GoM clears proposal – all eyes on GST council now

After the PM’s speech, the government later came out with details about the upcoming next-generation GST reform which is aimed…

August 21, 2025 15:26 IST

SBI Life launches 'flexible' term insurance plan to cover evolving needs of customers - Details inside

SBI Life launches ‘flexible’ term insurance with THESE unique features – Details inside

SBI Life – Smart Shield Plus claims to offer “a flexible and scalable term insurance plan” that adapts seamlessly to…

August 14, 2025 18:35 IST

Insurance premium seems expensive? Smart ways to reduce expenses without losing cover

Can’t afford your insurance premiums anymore? On Insurance Awareness Day, top industry experts share real-life examples and actionable strategies—like top-ups,…

June 28, 2025 14:41 IST

Insurance Awareness Day: 1 hospital bill can ruin 61% of urban families in India – Hidden insurance crisis

A new BajajCapital report released on Insurance Awareness Day reveals that 61% of insured urban Indian households could face financial…

June 28, 2025 12:46 IST

Air India Crash Fallout: Airline insurance premiums set to rise by up to 30% globally

After the horrific Air India accident in Ahmedabad on June 12, the global aviation insurance market has been shaken. Experts…

June 23, 2025 19:01 IST

CGHS rules 2025: 5 big changes central govt pensioners must know for hassle-free medical benefits

5 major changes in CGHS rules central govt pensioners must know for hassle-free use of scheme

In a major reform to make healthcare access smoother for central government employees and pensioners, the Union Health Ministry has…

June 17, 2025 12:07 IST

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‘Central Bank’s entry as a shareholder to be a game changer,’ says Alok Rungta

Central Bank of India acquires 25.18% stake in Future Generali India Life Insurance. CEO Alok Rungta discusses FY25 growth, group…

June 13, 2025 00:08 IST

Focus on selling insurance products along with core banking operations: Govt to PSBs

Acknowledging the importance of public sector banks to meet ‘Insurance for All by 2027’ target, the DFS has asked PSU…

June 9, 2025 14:03 IST

Karan Johar reportedly gets his face insured in South Korea; Here’s what it means and what we know so far

A Reddit post claimed that Karan Johar had flown to South Korea to finalise the face insurance policy. The post…

Updated: June 8, 2025 12:15 IST

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State-run general insurers may need Rs 17,000-crore capital to meet solvency norms in FY26: Icra

State-run general insurers may need Rs 15,200-17,000 crore capital infusion by FY26 to meet solvency norms, says Icra. Weak profitability…

June 2, 2025 23:50 IST

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Buy student travel insurance from India

Indian student travel insurance offers affordable, comprehensive coverage abroad—including health, travel, and non-medical benefits like study interruption, sponsor protection, and…

May 9, 2025 21:10 IST

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Merger state-run general insurers back on the table

The government may revive the merger plan for state-run general insurers—NIA, OIC, NIC, and UIIC—to form a stronger entity amid…

May 8, 2025 22:11 IST

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India’s insurance landscape: Poised for growth

The rapid growth in the insurance sector can be attributed to the increased participation of private players, use of technology,…

February 6, 2025 13:37 IST

Insurance bill to allow 100% FDI likely in Budget session

The Insurance (Amendment) Bill, which aims to allow 100% FDI in the sector and composite licensing, is expected to be…

February 4, 2025 02:00 IST

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