LIC appoints Shatmanyu Shrivastava as new CFO, replacing Sunil AgrawalShatmanyu Shrivastava has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of LIC. He replaces Sunil Agrawal, who resigned from the financ...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
IRDAI chairman wants affordable insurance for allIRDAI chairman Ajay Seth defined 'Insurance for All' as available, accessible, and affordable products. He stressed the need for full trans...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Regulator warns insurers against deep discounts on fire risk coverThe insurance regulator has flagged aggressive underpricing in fire insurance, with discounts of up to 99% on large industrial risks, warni...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
Go Digit net profit dips 38% in Q1, premium falls 8.4%Gross written premium during the quarter also fell 8.4% year-on-year to Rs 2,731 crore. “In a soft market we would rather protect the quali...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
No proposal to utilise unclaimed LIC, EPFO funds for other purposes: GovtUnclaimed insurance funds over ten years go to the Senior Citizen Welfare Fund. Life Insurance Corporation of India holds unclaimed amounts...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
5 critical checks before buying health insurance policy to avoid claim rejectionsChoosing health insurance requires careful consideration of several important factors. Opting for a policy simply because it has a low prem...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Motor insurance: Consider issuing circular standardising cross-border coverage clauses, SC to IRDAIThe Supreme Court on Monday asked IRDAI to consider issuing a master circular to standardise cross-border coverage clauses in motor insuran...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
NRI insurance: Benefits, risks, and features of GIFT City’s dollar-denominated insurance plansMany companies—including HDFC Life International, ICICI Prudential Life, ICICI Lombard, Star Union Dai-ichi Life, IndiaFirst Life and Tata-...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
TRAI asks Truecaller to show DND choice, not 'frequently blocked' tagTRAI objects to Truecaller's 'frequently blocked' badge on regulated numbers. The regulator prefers users utilize the DND app for managing ...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Private insurers seek tweaks in unlisted investment planPrivate insurers want Irdai to change proposed investment norms for unlisted companies. They suggest linking exposure limits to shareholder...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
ICICI Pru Life Q1 Result: Net profit jumps 28% YoY to Rs 386 croreICICI Prudential Life Insurance reported a twenty-eight percent net profit increase. Net premium income rose to nine thousand seven hundred...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Truecaller CEO says 5.25 lakh people flag calls from 1600, 140 series as spam everydaySpammers are exploiting Trai's directive on specific phone number series. Truecaller data shows millions of users label these calls as spam...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
TRAI bars apps from blocking, tagging calls from 1600 number seriesTelecom regulator Trai stated no app can block calls from 1600 number series. Promotional calls from 140 number series also cannot be filte...
10 Jul, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Policybazaar ropes in Amitabh Bachchan for insurance awareness movementPolicybazaar has appointed veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador. This move initiates a significant movement for health an...
10 Jul, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Irdai digs into life insurers' costs beyond commissionsIrdai now seeks operating expense data, excluding commissions, from life insurers. This move aims to revamp the industry's distribution fra...
10 Jul, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
Irdai asks state-run insurers to account for wage costs annuallyIrdai has implemented a new requirement for state insurers to create annual provisions for wage increases, intending to soften the financia...
08 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Insurance regulator IRDAI plans overhaul of commission rules to curb mis-selling, sources sayIndia's insurance regulator is set to overhaul distributor commissions, proposing payments spread over a policy's life to curb mis-selling ...
03 Jul, 2026, 01.16 PM IST