Cyberattacks on banks, including AU Small Finance Bank, worry insurers as claim risks riseCyberattacks targeting financial institutions have raised concerns about security vulnerabilities and potential losses. AU Small Finance Ba...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Commerce ministry sets up committee for better utilisation of RELIEF initiative for exportersThe commerce ministry has established a six-member committee to enhance the RELIEF initiative for exporters. This initiative aims to mitiga...
31 Oct, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
New India slips into red with 1,267 cr loss in Q2New India Assurance Company has revealed a concerning net loss of ₹1,267 crore for the September quarter, sharply contrasting with last yea...
31 Oct, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Largescale cyberattacks test the limits of insurance coverWhile businesses rush to enhance their cyber insurance cover, the incidents have triggered a debate over whether existing policies adequate...
31 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Sabarimala: TDB announces Rs 2 lakh life insurance cover for pilgrimsThe Travancore Devaswom Board has announced a new life insurance scheme for Sabarimala pilgrims. This insurance will cover up to Rs 2 lakh ...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
PB Fintech, Delhivery improve Q2 profits; Binance's $6.3 billion caperPB Fintech on Friday reported a strong jump in profit and revenue for the July-September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
30 Oct, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
PB Fintech's UAE insurance business grows 19-fold as it looks beyond motor coverPB Fintech has achieved impressive growth within the UAE insurance landscape, notably boosting its premium volumes since FY22. With a strat...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
PB Fintech Q2 profit rises 43% to Rs 192 crore, revenue grows 35%The growth was led by Policybazaar's insurance distribution business, where demand for health and term insurance remained strong. Total ins...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Health insurers seek expense cap tweaksStandalone health insurers have requested that mandatory insurance products be excluded from expense-of-management calculations. They argue...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.04 AM IST
SBI Life posts 11% growth in Q2 net profitSBI Life Insurance has unveiled an impressive 11% net profit growth year-on-year for the September 2026 quarter, alongside an 8.2% rise in ...
28 Oct, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
UP cabinet approves cashless medical cover of up to Rs 5 lakh for 1.70 lakh non-teaching staffThe Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved cashless medical treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh for 1,70,366 non-teaching employees associated ...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh turns to cattle to beef up rural incomes; ₹40,000 subsidy on offer per animalUnder UP State Livestock Mission, farmers buying eligible indigenous cows will receive a subsidy of Rs 40,000 per animal. The government wi...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Exporters get six more months of risk cover amid West Asia turmoilThe Centre has extended the RELIEF initiative to March 31, 2027, to assist exporters. This scheme provides risk coverage to exporters facin...
26 Oct, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Rail passengers opting for 45-paise travel insurance at counters must pay digitally from Oct 27Railway passengers will need to pay for optional travel insurance through digital means starting October 27. This change follows a Supreme ...
26 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Insurance commission: NBFCs seek 5-year transition period to reduce selling feeThe industry body of NBFCs has told the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) that the proposed commission caps o...
26 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Crop, fire insurance premiums fall 31%, 26.6% in H1 FY27 amid pricing pressureIn the first half of FY27, crop insurance premiums fell by 31% due to lower rates and discounts. Fire insurance premiums also decreased by ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Motor third-party insurance growth slows to 9%; Kotak flags possible impact of SC compensation rulingMotor third-party insurance premiums exhibited a sluggish growth rate of 9 percent year-on-year in September 2026. Insurers have reportedly...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST