Bandhan Bank gets RBI approval for new chairmanBandhan Bank has secured prior approval from the Reserve Bank of India for Debasish Panda's appointment as its part-time chairman. Panda's ...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Irdai Chairman pitches for 100% FDI in insurance sectorDebasish Panda, IRDAI Chairman, advocated for 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector during the Business Standard's annual ...
08 Nov, 2024, 06.33 PM IST
There's scope for more insurance companies in India, says Irdai chairpersonSpeaking at an industry event organised by the CII on Tuesday, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) chairperson ...
23 Oct, 2024, 01.03 AM IST
AI can help change traditional insurance: Debasish PandaInsurance intermediaries can reach customers by increasing investments in data automation and AI, the regulator said.
17 Jun, 2023, 08.02 AM IST
India mulls rule changes to boost $731 billion insurance sectorInsurance penetration remains abysmally low at less than 5% in the country of 1.4 billion people, signaling growth potential for investors.
15 Jun, 2023, 10.06 PM IST
'Insurance for all' pivots on 3 As, says IRDAI Chief Debasish Panda"We are also working with the councils of both life and general insurance to have a UPI-like moment for the insurance sector. A conceptual ...
26 May, 2023, 12.24 AM IST
Regulator Irdai looking at 20 more insurance applications, says Chairman Debasish PandaIndia's insurance regulator, Irdai, has granted a license to general insurer Kshema General Insurance, the first since 2017. This follows t...
12 Apr, 2023, 02.19 PM IST
India’s uniqueness is its digital public infrastructure: IRDAI Chairman Debasish PandaPanda described how India’s digital public infrastructure is changing the face of financial services.
21 Feb, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
Insurance industry needs Rs 50k cr capital every year to double penetration: Debasish PandaPanda said India is set to become the sixth largest insurance market by 2032 from tenth largest currently but the country needs more invest...
20 Jan, 2023, 01.41 PM IST
IRDAI in talks with govt for relaxation of Rs 100-crore entry capital for insurers: Debasish Panda"Like in the banking system, we have microfinance institutions, regional banks, and small finance banks. So, we have all categories of bank...
06 Nov, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
IRDAI pitches for affordable health cover for everyoneAddressing the 'Health Insurance Summit 2022' here, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) chairman Debasish Panda...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.14 PM IST
Ex-financial services secretary Debasish Panda appointed new IRDAI chiefPanda, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, retired as financial services secretary in January this year after a two-year s...
11 Mar, 2022, 05.51 PM IST
Corporate affairs secretary gets additional charge of Dept of Financial ServicesThe competent authority has approved the assignment of additional charge of the post of secretary, Department of Financial Services to Verm...
01 Feb, 2022, 12.47 AM IST
Pandemic helped drive the goals of financial inclusion: Debasish Panda“What we are doing now is bringing more, new-to-credit micro enterprises in the formal banking channel. We are taking help from fintechs, c...
16 Jul, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
Rumours of branch closure false; customer services points open: DFS Secretary"Customer service bank branches are operational & will continue to provide services. Sufficient cash across branches & ATMs! Don't trust ru...
27 Mar, 2020, 03.29 PM IST
Government nominates Financial Services Secretary Panda to RBI's board"The Central Government has nominated Debasish Panda, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India...
12 Mar, 2020, 05.39 PM IST
Debasish Panda appointed finance secretaryPanda, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is at present special secretary, department of financial services. The Appointm...
13 Feb, 2020, 08.11 PM IST