Insurance
Cashless health insurance claim settlement for Covid-19 treatment: IRDAI issues new instructions
The IRDAI has directed all insurers to ensure that reimbursement claims under a health insurance policy should be settled as per the terms and conditions of the respective policy contract.
Budget 2021 Expectation: Tax relaxations, incentives to enhance insurance penetration
Budget 2021 Expectations for Insurance Industry: While most lenders force the borrowers to insure the assets, purchased on loan for financial security, relaxations in taxes may make people take insura
Insurance purchases in India shifting rapidly to online modes: Swiss Re
Consumer surveys and sales data this year show that the pandemic has rapidly raised public awareness about both health risk and insurance in India – and insurance purchases are shifting rapidly to o
Your Queries — Health Insurance — You can port from group health plan to family floater from same insurer
You can opt for a floater plan where your sister and her daughter are covered as insured members and your sister can be the proposer.
Bajaj Allianz Life AUM grows 79 pc in 10 years to cross Rs 70,000 cr
It shows that the pandemic has not impacted the company's growth much instead it could maintain a steady growth, the insurer said.
Standard Fire Insurance for homes from April 1: Up to Rs 10 lakh cover for home contents without declaration
Standard Fire Insurance: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has issued guidelines to insurers to offer three standard products covering the risk of fire and allied perils from
Life insurance sector’s new business premium declines 3% in December
The new business or the first-year premium of 24 life insurance companies was Rs 25,079.89 crore in the same month of 2019.
Adrosonic, Instanda join hands to rev up insurance sector’s digital transformation
Instanda CEO and Founder Tim Hardcastle said the partnerships play a key role in the insurance industry, not merely for the growth and expansion of the business involved, but also for the transformati
Premiums for Rs 1 cr term plans starting at Rs 7,080 – Check the latest offers
If you’re looking to purchase a term insurance plan, here are the approximate annual premium costs for policies with a sum assured of Rs 1 crore currently being offered by 21 insurers in our country
Life Insurance: Times when you should not buy insurance
Never mix your insurance needs with your investment needs. If you are buying an insurance policy only to save taxes, there is a strong chance it will be a costly mistake in the long run
LIC provides another opportunity to revive lapsed policies
To encourage individuals to continue their risk cover amid the coronavirus pandemic, LIC on Thursday launched a campaign where lapsed policies can be revived.
IRDAI asks insurers to offer 3 standard products for fire, allied peril from April 1
The regulator said the Standard Fire and Special Perils (SFSP) Policy will be replaced by the three standard products -- Bharat Griha Raksha, Bharat Sookshma Udyam Suraksha and Bharat Laghu Udyam Sura
PhonePe ties up with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, launches term plans starting at Rs 149 – Check details
This policy can be availed instantly on the app without any health check-ups and paperwork through an all-digital customer experience.
Budget 2021 expectations for health, life insurance: Increase Section 80C, 80D limits, experts suggest
Union Budget 2021 expectations for health, life insurance: In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the insurance sector is hopeful that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce measures that will h
Extension of last date for employers to file ESI contribution – Know the impact
One-time relaxation has been given to those Employers who could not file Return of ESI contribution within time.
Settled death claims worth Rs 198.6 crore related to Covid: Amit Palta, CDO, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
With the gradual opening up of the economy, the life insurance industry is back on a sequential growth path.
Insurance: Term policy as foundation for a sound financial plan
A term insurance plan can provide long-term assurance to beneficiaries, and critical care benefits to the policyholder
GoAir announces expansion of services to UAE
Currently, flights to the UAE are operated under an Air Bubble Agreement since international commercial flights to and from India remain suspended from March 23 in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Key developments in the Indian insurance industry in 2020
IRDAI, ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been leaving no stone unturned to make insurance products and services within the maximum reach of the consumers in the most convenient way po
The Year 2020 – Insurance: Ironing out the kinks in the insurance armour
From standardisation of insurance products to digitisation of onboarding policyholders, Irdai has made it easier to select and purchase the right insurance product
Your Queries: Health Insurance- You will get continuity benefits on porting health insurance plan
Check the terms of your policy to see if treatments outside India are covered.
Travel Now: DBS Bank India feature provides automated flight insurance claims for cancellation, delays
DBS Bank India has introduced ‘Travel Now’, a one-stop travel marketplace within the digibank app.
Standard travel insurance policy on offer from April 1, 2021 – Check details
The standard travel insurance policy will have the basic mandatory covers and will be uniform across the market.
Catering to consumers in coronavirus times, IRDAI pushes new products, easier KYC norms
This year, the regulator's noteworthy initiatives include introduction of standard products with a view to enhance consumer confidence as well as easier Know Your Customer (KYC) norms.
Advertisement
Most Read
- IRFC IPO: India’s 1st PSU NBFC issue opens Monday, grey market premium weak; should you subscribe?
- Share Market Highlights: Nifty closes below 14,450, Sensex plunges 543 pts; Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech top drags
- SBI’s FD rate hike may be sign of turn in rate cycle
- Meet Lt Col Prasad Bansod: Infantry School officer behind India’s first indigenously Developed 9mm Machine Pistol
- Infosys, Wipro shares fall after strong quarterly results; should investors buy now or stay away?
- IMF backs India's farm reforms: 'Will reduce middlemen, enhance efficiency'
- Beware of this 'spoofed' online banking message, warns Government of India
- Google dedicates doodle to Dr James Naismith, inventor of basketball
- Buy RIL, Bharti Airtel: CLSA sees up to 26% rally in these stocks; check growth outlook 2021, target prices
- IRFC IPO: First IPO of new year 2021 opens Jan 18; check price band, grey market premium, details
Advertisement
Top News
- India's V-Day: Over 1.9 lakh beneficiaries get Covaxin, Covishield jabs; no complications so far
- PM Modi announces Rs 1,000 crore Startup India seed fund, launches weekly TV show Startup Champions
- Rakesh Jhunjhunwala on selling spree; big bull cuts stake in Titan among other stocks
- HDFC Bank reports 18% jump in net profit to Rs 8,758 crore; gross NPA ratio at 0.81%
- Cashless health insurance claim settlement for Covid-19 treatment: IRDAI issues new instructions
- EXPLAINER- Can Trump pardon himself? Would the courts reject the move?
- Equity strategy for post-pandemic world: Morgan Stanley lists key themes to watch out for in 2021
- RBI open to examining bad bank proposal, says Shaktikanta Das; wants lenders to identify risks early
- New COVID-19 vaccine-focussed caller tune released, voice of Amitabh Bachchan replaced
- IRFC manages to raise Rs 1,389 crore from 31 anchor investors ahead of IPO
Advertisement
