Star Health to launch affordable health insurance plans targeting tier 2, 3 marketsAs healthcare expenses soar, Star Health is bracing for premium increases in the next fiscal year. In a proactive move, the insurer is roll...
06 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Resilient, not shock-free: India charts path through war jittersIndia's economy faces challenges from the West Asia conflict. Rising oil prices and trade disruptions are impacting India. However, strong ...
06 May, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
No systemic risk to BFSI sector; may see short-term slowdown in loan growth: Deepak ParekhIndustry veteran Deepak Parekh stated the banking and financial services sector is not facing major systemic risks from global geopolitical...
05 May, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
AC prices set to surge further due to new energy norms, rising input costs: Blue Star MDAir conditioner prices will increase in the coming months. This is due to higher costs for materials like copper and aluminium. New energy ...
05 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Stock, mutual fund investing from Tier-2, 3 cities grows fast, but limited awareness, advisory gaps remain key concernsEven as individuals from Tier-2/3 cities and beyond are rapidly embracing the world of stocks and mutual funds, gaps in advisory and awaren...
04 May, 2026, 10.40 AM 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
CII suggests GIS-enabled land bank, uniform stamp duty to speed up acquisitionThe Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed a unified national industrial land bank with a GIS-enabled system to streamline lan...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Will your hospital bills fall with new IRDAI move? Know how policyholders will be impacted with the formation of this new panelPolicyholders facing rising premiums, slow claims, and opaque hospital pricing will soon see changes. IRDAI's new sub-committee aims to sim...
12 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Irdai to push basic health cover, hospital scorecards to expand sectorIndia's insurance regulator is set to introduce basic, no-frills health covers and performance scorecards for insurers and hospitals to add...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
CII commends govt response to West Asia crisis, outlines 12-point agenda for industry resilienceConfederation of Indian Industry (CII) today commended the Government of India for its swift, coordinated and well-calibrated response to t...
29 Mar, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Need for relaunch of PMAY scheme with in-built credit-linked insurance: CIIPMAY, however, falls short of covering the risk of death or disability of the borrower as the loans sanctioned under the scheme do not have...
25 Jul, 2021, 11.41 PM IST
CII for Pandemic Pool to manage risks on long-term basisThe CII further said, "Even though initially, fiscal support from the central government is required for the successful start of the pool, ...
18 Jul, 2021, 02.26 PM IST
Insurance Amendment Bill passage to boost foreign investment: Industry"The passage of Insurance Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha marks a new beginning for the Indian insurance sector," FICCI Director General Arbi...
12 Mar, 2015, 10.53 PM IST
Insurance industry to grow below 5 pc in FY'14: CIIThe growth rate of Indian insurance industry is likely to be less than 5 per cent in the current fiscal, according to industry chamber CII.
23 Jun, 2013, 01.08 PM IST
- Irda sees 13-14 % de-growth in Indian insurance sector
On an average, the Indian insurance industry saw 18% decline in APE growth over the last 18 months.
11 Feb, 2012, 10.43 AM IST
- Hike FDI cap in insurance to 49 pc: CII
The insurance sector already has joint ventures with several foreign companies like ERGO International AG, Prudential Plc, ING Group, Allia...
17 Jan, 2011, 06.42 PM IST