Comcast's dirty secret cost them $117 million, you could be owed $10,000; here's how to grab your share by August 14The Comcast $117.5 million settlement has triggered a nationwide rush as millions of Americans now check eligibility for a possible $10,000...
15 May, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Fresh curbs on insurance commissions likely as expense breaches mount in FY25Insurance regulators are concerned about rising distribution costs inflating premiums. This follows the removal of product-wise commission ...
06 Jan, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Insurance premiums rose in 2025, so did costsIndian insurance sector saw steady premium growth in FY25. Life insurers reported improved profits, with total profit after tax rising sign...
31 Dec, 2025, 01.25 AM IST
Tax department probes over 20 insurers over breach of expense limitsThe Income Tax Department is scrutinising over 20 insurance firms—around 5–6 life insurers and 15 general insurers—for potential breaches o...
21 Jul, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
Irdai steps up scrutiny of insurers exceeding expenses capIrdai has initiated quarterly monitoring for eight insurers exceeding their 30% expenses of management limits to enforce financial discipli...
11 Feb, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
Insurers in breach of guidelines on management expenses face curbsThe regulatory crackdown follows a sharp rise in commission expenses after the removal of product-specific commission caps in April 2023. L...
07 Jan, 2025, 06.34 AM IST
Insurers report rise in commission expensesIn FY24, commission expenses for life insurers increased by 22% and doubled for general insurers after IRDAI removed caps on commission pay...
24 Dec, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
IRDAI's new rules for commission payouts may lead to better pricingWhile the Payment of Commission Regulations, 2023, removes previous caps on payments, the Expenses of Management (EOM) Regulations, 2023, a...
29 Mar, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Do you need to get a personal cyber insurance policy?As cyber crime surges after Covid-induced work from home, it may be time to secure your risks. Find out if you should pick an individual cy...
25 Apr, 2022, 06.30 AM IST
IRDAI’s new norms on cyber insurance for individuals cover online theft of funds, identity, social mediaThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has underlined the need for cyber insurance by citing the increase in d...
09 Sep, 2021, 06.51 PM IST
Insurers breach expense limit, seek tweak in normsAs of now, the expense caps are described according to product categories and the number of years a company has been in operations.
08 May, 2019, 07.46 AM IST
What to consider while buying a cyber insurance planThere are three important things to consider in any cyber protection insurance plan. Read on to know them before you buy one.
15 Nov, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance launches Cyber Safe Policy for individualsBesides financial loss, the policy also provides coverage for expenses incurred on counselling services treatment, claim for damages agains...
02 Nov, 2017, 05.04 PM IST
Cyber insurance premiums rocket after high-profile attacksAverage rates for retailers surged 32 percent in the first half of this year, after staying flat in 2014, according to previously unreporte...
12 Oct, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- Non-life insurers told to check expense ratio
The insurance regulator has directed a clutch of non-life companies to rein in their expense ratio.
05 May, 2009, 01.36 AM IST
- M&A insurance gets a shot in the arm
The tussle between Jet and Sahara may help international insurance brokers who have been trying to market yet another exotic insurance cove...
23 Jun, 2006, 03.07 AM IST