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Public Insurance Registry: 5 ways it could make managing your insurance easier

One registry, all your insurance? 5 ways the proposed system can help policyholders

IRDAI’s proposed Public Insurance Registry could bring policies from different insurers into one place, making it easier to find forgotten…

Updated: September 3, 2026 21:25 IST

Irdai proposes Public Insurance Registry to boost transparency, data sharing

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) proposed a Public Insurance Registry to enhance transparency, accessibility, and interoperability…

September 1, 2026 22:11 IST

IRDAI Allows Insurers to Invest in NDB’s ₹25,000-Crore Onshore Rupee Bonds Under 'Approved Investments'

IRDAI allows insurers to invest in NDB’s Rs 25,000-crore rupee bonds

IRDAI has permitted Indian insurance companies to invest in New Development Bank’s ₹25,000-crore onshore Maharajah Rupee Bonds, helping direct insurance…

August 27, 2026 21:53 IST

IRDAI Bars Niva Bupa and Acko from Opening New Offices for Six Months

Irdai bars Niva Bupa, Acko from opening new offices over EoM limit breaches

Insurance regulator IRDAI has barred Niva Bupa and Acko General Insurance from opening new places of business for six months…

August 20, 2026 20:31 IST

HDFC Life Insurance: IRDAI approves reappointment of MD & CEO, CFO for 5 years

IRDAI clears HDFC Life MD & CEO Vibha Padalkar and CFO Niraj Shah for five-year terms.

August 20, 2026 10:30 IST

Irdai wants every insurance policy tagged to seller from January 2027

IRDAI has issued new regulations requiring insurance policies to be tagged directly to the selling agent or intermediary from January…

August 1, 2026 01:19 IST

Aim is to raise non-banca share to 15% of distribution mix in 2-3 years: Canara HSBC Life MD

Canara HSBC Life Insurance is diversifying its distribution by expanding agency and non-bank channels, focusing on sustainable growth and adapting…

Updated: July 31, 2026 07:49 IST

IRDAI Grants License to M Pallonji Group-Backed ProTec General Insurance

Irdai clears M Pallonji Group-backed ProTec General Insurance

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has granted a certificate of registration to ProTec General Insurance, promoted…

Updated: July 29, 2026 18:16 IST

IRDAI Chief Questions High Broker Costs, Urges Transparency and Fair Pricing

Some brokers’ expense structures as high as insurers’: Irdai Chairman

Last month, Irdai came launched a consultation paper proposing enhanced disclosure norms for insurance intermediaries earning more than ₹10 crore…

July 25, 2026 17:26 IST

Prudential HCL Health Insurance gets Irdai nod to commence insurance operations

The company becomes the eight standalone health insurer along with players like Star Health, Care Health and Niva Bupa

July 1, 2026 22:27 IST

Irdai has granted two general insurance licences since 100% FDI: Chairman

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has issued two new general insurance licenses after allowing 100% foreign direct…

June 30, 2026 19:20 IST

IRDAI Proposes Strict Public Disclosures for High-Earning Insurance Intermediaries

Irdai seeks disclosures from insurance intermediaries earning over Rs 10 crore in commissions

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued a draft consultation paper mandating comprehensive annual financial disclosures…

Updated: June 20, 2026 21:52 IST

As per the regulator, the first insurer cannot force proportional sharing (contribution) of the claim.

Health insurance claim exceeds your sum insured? Here’s how to split it across multiple policies

In such a scenario, the policyholder can choose any one insurer to pay the claim first. If the bill is…

June 9, 2026 19:46 IST

Explainer: The link between key execs’ pay and insurance claims redressal

Irdai has linked at least 50% of variable pay for top insurance executives to claims settlement, grievance redressal and customer-centric…

June 3, 2026 21:47 IST

Irdai’s executive pay reform may not solve core customer issues, say insurers

Irdai’s revised remuneration norms will link 50% of insurer KMP variable pay to claims servicing, grievance redressal, product performance and…

May 27, 2026 17:41 IST

Insurance CEO pay tied to customer outcomes, transparency under revised IRDAI norms

Irdai has mandated that at least 50% of variable pay for insurance company KMPs be linked to customer-focused metrics such…

May 26, 2026 17:50 IST

Costly Growth: Irdai Chief Warns High Commissions and Front-Loaded Costs are Eroding Policyholder Value

Rising commissions expose high-cost nature of insurance industry: Irdai Chairman

Irdai Chairman Ajay Seth has flagged the insurance industry’s “structurally high-cost nature,” noting that reliance on expensive intermediary commissions over…

May 14, 2026 23:17 IST