Irdai

Explainer: How Bima Sugam can be a game-changer for insurance

Nearly three years after the idea was first proposed, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has taken…

Updated: September 24, 2025 09:02 IST

EXPLAINER | How SEBI aims to aid ease of doing business

SEBI’s upcoming reforms aim to ease doing business by revamping RPT norms, easing IPO dilution rules, expanding CRA scope, modernising…

September 10, 2025 22:21 IST

Reserve Bank of India, RBI, Securities and Exchange Board of India, SEBI, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, IRDAI

Govt extends fast-track merger route to more sets of firms

Govt extends fast-track merger route to more firms, easing M&A approvals and boosting reverse flipping of startups shifting domicile to…

September 9, 2025 22:55 IST

Bajaj Finserv, industry, insurance, finance, Poonawalla Fincorp

Bajaj Finserv net profit up 30% on-year to Rs 2,789 crore

Bajaj Finserv reports 30% YoY rise in Q1 net profit to Rs 2,789 crore; strong gains in insurance, finance arms.…

July 25, 2025 23:09 IST

Backlog of reforms and ambitious project rollouts await Ajay Seth at Irdai

The government on Thursday appointed the former Department of Economic Affairs secretary to lead Irdai for a three-year term.

July 25, 2025 08:39 IST

Ajay Seth, incoming chairperson, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India. (Image Source: Twitter)

NewsPoint: Ajay Seth: With an eye for detail

Given his vast experience in the financial sector, Seth’s tenure in IRDAI will likely set the bar a notch higher.

July 24, 2025 21:18 IST

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, Irdai, Jio Financial Services, Reliance Industries, Allianz Group

Jio-Allianz reinsurance JV may dent GIC’s market share

The Jio-Allianz reinsurance JV signals rising competition in India’s Rs 98,000-crore market, challenging GIC Re’s dominance. With GIC’s market share…

July 21, 2025 19:40 IST

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IRDAI flags lapses in health insurance claims, issues show-cause notices, says Report – Here are 8 insurers under scrutiny

The IRDAI has initiated the process to issue show-cause notices to eight insurance companies due to irregularities detected in their…

July 11, 2025 14:41 IST

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Limits of professional privilege

The integrity of our institutions depends on ensuring that professional privilege does not morph into investigative immunity.

July 5, 2025 05:00 IST

FM, KYC, Reserve Bank of India, Irdai, RBI, Nirmala Sitharaman, FSDC

FM bats for common KYC, reducing unclaimed assets

FM Nirmala Sitharaman urges common KYC norms, faster refunds of Rs 97,545 crore unclaimed assets, and improved financial inclusion at…

June 10, 2025 22:25 IST

Health insurance, IRDAI, money, Reserve Bank of India, RBI

IRDA crackdown soon on private health insurers for inflated premiums

IRDA is set to penalize private health insurers for unfair premium hikes and poor claim settlement practices. With rising public…

June 6, 2025 21:29 IST

Life Insurance Corporation, LIC, industry, LIC shares, insurance

LIC net profit up 38% in Q4 at Rs 19,013 crore

LIC reports 38% rise in Q4 net profit to Rs 19,013 crore, driven by lower commissions and reduced expenses. Premium…

Updated: May 27, 2025 22:16 IST

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Tax on insurance likely to be cut to 5% at GST Council meet

GST on health and life insurance may be cut from 18% to 5% with input tax credit at the upcoming…

April 17, 2025 20:36 IST

IRDAI finds lapses in claim settlement process of Star Health, say reports

IRDAI has identified serious lapses in claims settlement practices of Star Health and Allied Insurance Company.

March 25, 2025 16:38 IST

Bajaj Finserv buys out Allianz from life, general insurance JVs

The transaction marks the end of a partnership spanning over two decades between the Bajaj Group and Allianz.

Updated: March 18, 2025 06:17 IST

Go Digit, private reinsurer, SME, Life Insurance Corporation of India, New India Assurance Company, General Insurance Corporation of India

Go Digit promoter’s entity gets nod to become India’s first private reinsurer

rdai also announced that Life Insurance Corporation of India, The New India Assurance Company and General Insurance Corporation of India…

March 14, 2025 00:05 IST

Insurance Bill, FDI, monsoon session, IRDA, LIC, economy, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act

Insurance Bill to allow 100% FDI may be deferred to monsoon session

In 24 years, just Rs 82,847 crore in FDI has flowed in to 41 insurance companies till September 2024.

March 13, 2025 21:36 IST

Irdai has taken a few bold steps; it has to sprint now

Industry experts say that the pressure to make higher payouts will significantly reduce mis-selling as there will be little incentive…

Updated: March 12, 2025 23:28 IST

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