Every VC portfolio is fighting a force of gravity that could cut valuations by 50%, says Venky HarinarayanSince we have invested in the super high-growth ones, we are starting to see signs of a few continuing to grow. But, overall, things are sl...
Online platform DocsApp raises Rs 8 crore from investorsDocsApp, an online platform that links doctors with patients, has raised Rs 8 crore ($1.2 million) from investors including Anand Rajaraman...
Don't expect new players to enter Indian insurance market for some time: J Harinarayan'What I think will happen is certainly capital will increase and I do think there will be consolidation in the market within the country an...
- Better regulation for health care industry needed: IRDA chief J Harinarayan
Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (IRDA) Chairman J Harinarayan today pitched for an effective system of regulation and management...
Irda to come up with whistleblower policyThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority will come out with a whistleblower policy on the lines of Reserve Bank of India.
- IPO norms for non-life players in week: Harinarayan
The insurance regulator J Harinarayan today said the authority will issue the draft public float guidelines for general insurance companies...
- How Walmart plans to use Kosmix's social media platform created by Anand Rajaraman & Venky Harinarayan to take on Facebook & Google
Rajaraman & Harinarayan are expected to shake things up in the e-commerce space since the twosome will shape Walmart's digital strategy glo...
- 'Stakeholders of IPO-bound cos must sell stake equally'
Irda has said all shareholders should dilute stake equally in an initial public offering by an insurance company.
- Draft norms on health insurance policies soon: IRDA
IRDA said that it will soon come out with draft norms that define terms like critical illness and hospitalisation cost, among others, a mov...
- IRDA hopeful of early resolution of cashless treatment row
Insurance regulator IRDA today expressed hope that the row over withdrawal of the cashless treatment facility at select hospitals by public...
- ULIP row: IRDA, SEBI chiefs meet Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla
IRDA sought greater clarity from government authorities on jurisdiction of the two watchdogs. SEBI-IRDA ULIP Row | Q4 Earnings | Top gainer...
- Independents lose bargaining power in Jharkhand
Independents may be back in Jharkhand, but they are without the same clout after the 2005 Assembly elections.
- IRDA to simplify check on life insurance charges
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority has decided that instead of fixing limits for various charges or standardising the charg...
- Life insurance cos’ growth may slow down to 17%
Following a dip in unit-linked insurance plans (Ulip) sales, growth of domestic insurance companies will slow down to 17% this financial ye...
- New IRDA chief J Harinarayan wants to foster competition
Mr Harinarayan, who was a former chief secretary of Andhra Pradesh, will have a five-year tenure at IRDA. He succeeds CS Rao who retired in...
- J Harinarayan seen leading race for IRDA top post
Jandhyala Harinarayan, an IAS officer of the 1970 batch, is said to have emerged the front-runner for the top slot at Insurance Regulatory ...
- Bureaucrats, CEOs in race for top IRDA job
Jandhyala Harinarayan, former chief secretary of Andhra Pradesh, CR Muralidharan, member IRDA and a few CEOs of insurance companies have pi...