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Oriental Insurance hopes to turn corner in FY27 assisted by NSE stake dilutionLooking ahead, Oriental Insurance Company projects a profitable turnaround by 2026-27, facilitated by a planned stake dilution in the Natio...13 Sep, 2026, 03.03 PM IST- Selling insurance but not handling customer grievances: IRDAI fines IndusInd Bank Rs 1 crore; here's what policyholders should knowIndusInd Bank faces a Rs 1 crore penalty from IRDAI for failing to provide an adequate, insurance-specific grievance redressal mechanism fo...11 Sep, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- AI alone won’t close India’s insurance gap as NITI Aayog seeks industry help to reach the ‘missing middle’To effectively narrow the insurance gap in India, collaboration between government and private entities is crucial, as technology alone is ...11 Sep, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- Stocks in news: Canara Bank, Vodafone Idea, Premier Energies and ACME SolarIndian equity markets saw a slight recovery on Thursday after recent declines. Canara Bank plans to raise substantial funds through bond is...11 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Rs 5 lakh health insurance claim denied by insurer over waiting period for pancreatitis; here's why the policyholder's wife wonA health insurer cannot automatically reject claims using waiting-period clauses. The Mumbai Consumer Commission ruled that insurers must p...09 Sep, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- LIC expects no immediate government stake sale, eyes long-term growth: CEOLIC does not expect the government to sell another stake in the insurer in the immediate future, CEO R Doraiswamy said. The state-owned ins...08 Sep, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
- Whose bill is it when the fire spares the house but poisons the air? California just made that callCalifornia wildfire survivors gain new protections with the Smoke Damage Recovery Act. This legislation establishes the nation's first scie...07 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- LIC launches two new plans: LIC’s Bima Platinum and LIC’s Jeevan Raksha; Check detailsNew LIC plans: Today, Life Insurance Corporation of India has unveiled two innovative insurance plans designed to meet diverse needs. LIC's...01 Sep, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- Huge growth opportunity as rising incomes, longevity fuel insurance demand: LIC CEOIndia's insurance sector anticipates strong demand for protection and savings products. LIC aims to adapt its distribution and product mix ...01 Sep, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Is ₹5-10 lakh health insurance cover enough? Check these 3 factors to know how much you needHealthcare costs in India are soaring due to escalating medical inflation. Experts warn that securing adequate health insurance is no longe...24 Aug, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Protection, annuity more relevant in insurance products: Sumit Madan, MD & CEO, Axis Max LifeWhile things are changing, insurance is still seen as a bit of a savings and tax product. We are focusing on making protection and annuity ...20 Aug, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- Student Term Plan: With a big education loan and long repayment years, should you go for it?Insurers are now offering term insurance plans specifically for students. These new plans provide affordable life coverage for young indivi...19 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- State Farm Dividend Payout 2026: Million auto drivers to share historic $5 billion dividend poolState Farm is distributing five billion dollars to eligible policyholders. This large financial payback initiative stems from reduced vehic...18 Aug, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
- Life insurer denied Rs 1 crore death claim over earlier policy postponement on medical grounds; here's why family wins in state commissionA life insurance claim was rejected due to alleged non-disclosure of a prior proposal. The insurer failed to prove the policyholder knowing...15 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
- Indians opt for higher life insurance cover as average premium rises 43%Average life insurance premiums rose significantly between FY2021 and FY2025. Policyholders are increasingly choosing higher sum assured am...14 Aug, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
- Insurer rejected Rs 50 lakh claim after man’s death; consumer panel finds insurer at fault, orders full payout with 6% interestInsurer rejected Rs 50 lakh claim after man’s death: A consumer commission has directed Cigna TTK to pay Rs 50 lakh after finding that the ...14 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
- 15% lifetime premium discount and pregnancy break for women; check what all this women-centric new term plan offersICICI Prudential Life Insurance has unveiled the ICICI Pru iProtect Smart Her, a dedicated term plan tailored for women. This plan features...13 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
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