Agentic AI adoption drives stronger governance oversight, risk controlsIndian companies are prioritising local AI rules over international ones. They are focusing on ethics, identity, and privacy as AI adoption...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Insurance CEOs’ pay now linked to claims and customer grievances: What it means for policyholdersInsurance CEOs’ remuneration will now partly depend on how well they treat policyholders, from settling claims to resolving complaints. A t...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Commission caps to pose existential threat to insurance distributors: Policybazaar’s Yashish DahiyaPolicybazaar faces potential business disruption from IRDAI's proposed commission caps, prompting consideration of an insurance manufacturi...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Claim settlement and grievance redressal related performance will determine the incentives of top executives of insurance companies: IRDAIn a significant policyholder-centric move, IRDAI has linked insurance executive pay to customer-centric metrics like claim settlement and ...
26 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
IRDAI may tighten CEO KPIs on claims, expenses and customer serviceThe IRDAI is developing a more detailed framework for performance-linked key performance indicators (KPIs) for insurance company executives...
19 May, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Sebi mulls allowing OBPPs to offer products regulated by IFSCA, tax-saving bondsMarkets regulator Sebi on Tuesday proposed allowing Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs) to offer products or services regulated by Inter...
05 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Centre allows 100% FDI in insurance via auto route"Foreign investment in this sector shall be subject to compliance with the provisions of the Insurance Act, 1938(4 of 1938), and the condit...
03 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
India notifies 100% foreign investment in insurance sector, LIC limit stays at 20%The central government has notified 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in insurance companies under the automatic route, allowing foreign...
02 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Irdai proposes internal ombudsman for insurers to address claims up to Rs 50 lakhIrdai introduced new guidelines for insurance companies. Insurers must appoint an internal ombudsman. This ombudsman will handle claim-rela...
23 Jul, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
Irdai asks insurance companies to lay down social media guidelines for employeesIndia's Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Irdai) has called on insurers to devise social media guidelines that prevent employ...
30 Apr, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Irdai imposes Rs 51 lakh penalty on 4 insurersA penalty of Rs 25 lakh has been imposed on SBI General Insurance Company for not fulfilling regulatory obligations under the Motor Third P...
18 Apr, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
IRDAI issues guidelines to help group insurance customers of merging PSBsUpon the merger of these PSBs, the underlying group health Insurance policies of the customers of the merged banks shall continue to be ser...
28 Jan, 2020, 05.51 PM IST
Irdai okays debt ETFs of CPSEs as eligible class of investment for insurersThe instruments have been permitted as eligible class of investment, according to guidelines issued by the insurance regulator.
11 Dec, 2019, 11.20 PM IST
Postmen, grameen dak sevaks may soon start selling insurance policiesThe IPPB, which is a corporate agent, can seek permission from Irdai for sponsoring postmen and grameen dak sevaks of Department of Posts (...
06 Dec, 2019, 03.18 PM IST
IRDAI sets up panel to revisit 3-yr old trade credit insurance guidelinesIRDAI said it decided to revisit the guidelines after it received representations from various stakeholders.
03 Sep, 2019, 05.25 PM IST
Irdai unveils portal for insurers to sell policies onlineInsurers and intermediaries can create a login credential for registration and submit ISNP application form on the portal.
14 Apr, 2017, 03.23 PM IST
Insurers to file compliance to investment norms form March"As the Regulations mandate certain systems and process to be put in place, the IRDAI (Investment) Regulations, 2016 shall be effective fro...
25 Aug, 2016, 05.36 PM IST