HDFC Life approves Vibha Padalkar's re-appointment as CEO & Managing DirectorHDFC Life's board has approved Vibha Padalkar's reappointment as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. This new term will begin on...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
India builds insurance shield for risky sea trade as global cover dries upIn response to the challenges posed by renewed hostilities affecting maritime trade, Indian public sector insurers have unveiled an innovat...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
CII proposes comprehensive reforms to streamline industrial land access in IndiaThe Confederation of Indian Industry has presented a plan to fix issues in India's industrial land system. This aims to boost manufacturing...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Establish 'GST-like' industrial land council for dispute resolution: CIIIndustry lobby CII proposes a National Industrial Land Council, mirroring the GST framework, to standardize regulations and resolve dispute...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
IMF, World Bank meetings show limits in mitigating shocks, reliance on US for solutionsGlobal finance leaders met amid Middle East war news. They acknowledged their limited ability to counter economic damage from frequent geop...
19 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Why ‘unlimited’ or ‘100% restoration’ benefit in health insurance may not save you from a big hospital bill; here’s what policyholders should knowHealth insurance restoration benefits, often misunderstood as unlimited coverage, restore your sum insured only after it's fully exhausted ...
16 Apr, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Liquidity unlocked, access denied: With rating rules, how TReDS leaves most MSMEs behindDespite the government’s TReDS push, experts say the RBI’s move to ease onboarding lacks clarity as credit ratings continue to be a key bot...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
General insurance reports 9% GWP growth in FY26India's general insurance sector saw robust growth in FY26. Gross written premium increased by 9%, reaching ₹3.36 lakh crore. This expansio...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
New PMJAY rule bars hundreds of experienced cancer specialists from treating patients under Ayushman Bharat schemeAround 15 lakh cancer cases are detected in India every year, yet several states are excluding hundreds of experienced, fellowship-trained ...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Iran war: Indian seafood exporters stare at Rs 1,500 crore lossSustained disruption could destabilise the coastal economy and weaken India’s export competitiveness, say experts and stakeholders
06 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Health, fire hazard lead growth for insurance companies in AugustNew premiums for the non-life industry climbed 10% in August to Rs 17,630 crore, latest data from the General Insurance Council showed. Whi...
24 Sep, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
Vehicle insurance policies must be renewed on time: General Insurance CouncilThe Council said the, "The MoRTH letter on August 24, 2020 advising state governments over the validity of vehicle papers only extends to f...
28 Aug, 2020, 10.57 AM IST
General Insurance Council restructures its executive committee; brokers get no representationGeneral Insurance Council has restructured its executive committee (EC) without giving any representation to insurance brokers.
06 Aug, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
General insurers want lower penalty for mis-sellingThey have submitted a representation in this regard before a Parliamentary Select Committee through the General Insurance Council (GIC).
22 Sep, 2014, 10.59 PM IST
General insurance industry see growth slipping this fiscalThe general insurance industry is likely to see a drop in growth due to a slowdown in economic activities, feel industry players.
19 Apr, 2013, 05.17 PM IST
- Provisioning for third-party pool may rise 200%
Provisioning requirement for third-party motor pool is likely to burden non-life insurers as the independent body taking a view on the subj...
17 Nov, 2011, 01.56 AM IST
- IRDA proposes cancelling licences of non-consistent agents
Sectoral regulator IRDA has proposed that the licences of life insurance agents be cancelled if they fail to annually renew at least 50 per...
17 Jul, 2010, 08.36 PM IST