India insurers seek doubling of tax-free limit for some products to boost inflows, sources sayIndian life insurers are asking the government to double the tax-free limit for insurance policies. This move aims to increase money flowin...
29 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
HDFC Bank denies allegations of disguising interest payoutHDFC Bank stands resolutely against accusations of misconduct as an investigative report alleges that it masked differential interest payme...
28 May, 2026, 05.57 AM IST
Non-banks increase microfinance share amid muted demandThe overall microfinance gross loan portfolio stood at ₹3.34 lakh crore at the end of April, down from ₹3.39 lakh crore a month ago, said t...
28 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
LIC launches revamped Jeevan Sathi policyLIC has introduced a new Jeevan Sathi plan. This plan provides both savings and protection. It is a joint life policy covering a married in...
27 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
LIC introduces New Jeevan Sathi joint life plans: Check features, guaranteed additions and benefitsLIC new plans 2026: Life Insurance Corporation of India has launched two new joint life insurance savings plans, LIC’s New Jeevan Sathi Sin...
25 May, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Priority sector lending boosts inclusion, not always guarantee growth: EAC-PMIndia's priority sector lending has aided financial inclusion for decades. However, a recent report suggests that simply increasing directe...
25 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
LIC profit rises 23% in March quarter on all-round showLife Insurance Corp announced a strong March quarter profit, up 23% to ₹23,467 crore. This growth was fueled by increased premiums and inve...
22 May, 2026, 05.34 AM IST
LIC to announce Q4 results today: Here's what to expect from the insurance behemothLife Insurance Corp (LIC) is poised to reveal its March quarter earnings today. Investors are keenly awaiting insights into new business gr...
21 May, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Crorepati investors splurge $1 billion to buy these 10 stocks. Should you follow the smart money?Wealthy investors are making significant moves, pouring over $1 billion into ten select stocks. This concentrated buying occurs even as the...
13 May, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
PMJJBY disbursed Rs 17,600 crore to families since launch in 2015: LICThe Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is vital for the government's 'Insurance for All by 2047' goal. Launched in 2015, it offers lif...
08 May, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
Kalita Majhi: West Bengal BJP MLA from Ausgram was a domestic worker who earned Rs 2,500 a monthKalita Majhi (Google Trends): Kalita Majhi, a former domestic helper, has won the Ausgram Assembly seat in West Bengal for the BJP by a mar...
07 May, 2026, 09.29 PM 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
Punjab PSPCL Power Cut Today: Check full list of 273 areas and outage time in Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala, Mohali and other citiesPunjab today power cut: Punjab is experiencing widespread power cuts affecting over 273 locations amidst a severe heatwave. Initially sched...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.54 AM IST
Life insurers log 16% premium growth in FY26 on GST relief, shift to high-margin productsIndia’s life insurance industry recorded a 16% rise in new business premiums to ₹4.59 lakh crore in FY26, driven by GST exemption benefits,...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Groww's strong Q4; Iran conflict hits India's GCCsFintech major Groww more than doubled its net profit in the fourth quarter of FY26. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
20 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Gold ETFs deliver up to 61% returns since last Akshaya Tritiya. Should you hold or book profits after the rally?Gold ETFs have rallied up to 61% since last Akshaya Tritiya, driven by geopolitical tensions, central bank buying, and safe-haven demand. E...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
CA warns: Ignoring old investments could be the 'most expensive financial mistake'. How to build 'financial control'?CA Nitin Kaushik has warned that the biggest financial mistake people make is not reviewing their past decisions. He said many investors fo...
04 Apr, 2026, 12.16 AM IST