Private insurers, standalone health players drive 10% non-life premium growth in Feb Among private majors, ICICI Lombard posted an 18% increase in gross direct premiums to ₹2,177.45 crore, while HDFC Ergo General… March 9, 2026 17:24 IST
‘Product & channel diversification key to cut distribution costs’, says Naveen Chandra Jha , MD & CEO, SBI General Insurance Managing Director and CEO Naveen Chandra Jha discusses with Narayanan V about the segments contributing to the growth, industry’s high distribution costs and focus areas.… Updated: February 20, 2026 12:02 IST
LIC Q2 results: Profit jumps 32% to Rs 10,053 crore; Net Premium Income rises 5.4% LIC posted a 32% YoY profit jump to Rs 10,053 crore in Q2 FY26, with Net Premium Income rising 5.4%… November 6, 2025 17:18 IST
ICICI Prudential Life: What’s powering Jefferies’ 23% upside prediction? Jefferies sees a 23% upside for ICICI Prudential Life despite margin pressures—discover what drives their optimism now! October 15, 2025 15:17 IST
Keep your term plan convertible You can switch to a savings-linked life insurance policy later based on your needs. Updated: July 31, 2025 13:45 IST
Big GST cut on insurance in the works? What it means for your premiums in 2025 The GST Council is likely to consider reducing or removing 18% GST on life and health insurance premiums in its… July 9, 2025 17:38 IST
‘Tepid new business growth in health insurance a concern’: Anup Rau State-run Central Bank of India has acquired a 26% stake in Future Generali India Insurance, becoming a promoter. This strategic… July 7, 2025 17:50 IST
India Inc braces for a ‘crude shock’: Iran-Israel conflict set to hike shipping costs, squeeze profit margins Escalating tensions between Iran and Israel have raised concerns over disruptions to vital trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz,… Updated: June 28, 2025 22:31 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
Israel-Iran conflict to push up marine premiums as insurers invoke war cover The escalating Israel-Iran conflict is poised to significantly impact India’s marine insurance market, an industry with annual premiums exceeding Rs… June 21, 2025 11:17 IST
Air India crash may push aviation insurance premiums by up to 15% The recent Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, coupled with major global aviation losses and a landmark UK… June 13, 2025 18:47 IST
Almost half of life insurance holders quit paying premiums within 5 years — the reason will surprise you A survey by personal finance advisory firm 1 Finance has come out with several surprising disclosures on how insurance, mutual… June 9, 2025 12:13 IST
Private health insurers struggling, expected to grow only 13-14% in next 10 years India’s health insurance sector is evolving, and with the increasing penetration of the government health insurance schemes and competition from… May 27, 2025 16:21 IST
Missed Niva Bupa’s 17% rally? Motilal Oswal says another 17% upside possible in 1 year Niva Bupa share price today, May 09: Niva Bupa shares rally 17%; Motilal Oswal sees another 17% upside. May 9, 2025 15:20 IST
Health Insurance Top Up vs Super Top Up Plans: Know the benefits and differences With the cost of medical treatment – especially in case of hospitalisation in a private hospital – increasing very fast,… November 4, 2022 18:56 IST
Long-term Health Insurance: One-stop solution to reduce the burden of yearly renewal To avoid crowding at the limited numbers of government-run hospitals and to get quick medical attention, many people have no… Updated: February 23, 2022 10:08 IST
PM Kisan 22nd instalment today: Re-KYC removes millions of beneficiaries; check payment time and status
Dubai, Abu Dhabi Iran War LIVE: Blasts heard, smoke seen over central Dubai; US military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq
PM-Kisan 22nd instalment release: Nearly 4 lakh names deleted; Rs 18,640 crore to be transferred — how to check payment status
US Iran War LIVE: US Air Force jet crashes in Iraq with 5 crew on board; Trump asks tankers to ‘show some guts’ in Strait of Hormuz- war jolts global oil market
Indian student returns from US with $40,000 debt after 10K job rejections: ‘I lost four years of my life’