How an Indian-origin entrepreneur returned to Dubai and rebuilt his father's struggling business into a luxury glass companyA family emergency led Shabbir Mithaiwala to abandon his accounting dreams. He returned to Dubai and revived his family's struggling pictur...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Aviva set to become first foreign insurer to fully own India life businessUK insurer Aviva Plc is set to fully own its Indian life insurance venture. This move follows India's recent policy allowing total foreign ...
09 Jul, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Private life insurers outpace LIC in new business premium growthLife insurers saw a 16.6% rise in new business premium during the April-June quarter. Private sector firms expanded faster than LIC, driven...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Alliance Insurance Brokers helps settle Rs 1,100-crore health insurance claims in FY26Alliance Insurance Brokers settled over 1.5 lakh group health claims in FY26. The company disbursed a total of Rs 1,100 crore for these cla...
08 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
If FIIs return, they tend to see it first. 15 stocks from financial services ecosystem, with upside potential as low as 3% to as high as 28%Financial services is where FIIs go when they turn positive on India. History shows us that much of the money goes to banks, and the wider ...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Obamacare health insurance premiums are getting hugely costlier as insurers ask for second-highest premiums increase since 2018Obamacare enrollment declined 13 per cent in 2026, from 22.1 million people in 2025, after the expiration of extra subsidies meant to help ...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Private life insurers outpace LIC as industry new business premium rises 16.6% in Q1Life insurers saw a 16.6% rise in new business premium during the first quarter. Private sector players grew faster than LIC, driven by reg...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Missed your term insurance premium? Here's what happens to your policy, claim, and life coverMissing a term insurance premium does not immediately cancel coverage. A grace period allows payment, and nominees receive benefits if deat...
08 Jul, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
General insurers clock 16.7% premium growthThe general insurance sector saw a 16.7% premium income rise in June. Standalone health insurers led this growth with a 31% increase. First...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
LIC highlights stronger profitability, higher margins and digital push ahead of investor meetingsIndia's Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has reported robust financial performance, with net profit soaring to $6.07 billion and margins im...
06 Jul, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Govt to launch cooperative life insurance company, expand Bharat Taxi to 500 cities: Amit ShahUnion Minister Amit Shah announced a new cooperative life insurance company to bolster the sector's growth, marking the Ministry of Coopera...
06 Jul, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Break traffic rules too often? You may have to take driving test all over againFrequent traffic offenders will soon face mandatory re-tests to renew their driving licences as part of significant amendments to the Motor...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
ICICI Pru Life seeks investor status for Prudential after Bharti Life dealUK-based Prudential Corporation Holdings is seeking regulatory approval to shift its status from promoter to investor in ICICI Prudential L...
05 Jul, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
Insurance regulator IRDAI plans overhaul of commission rules to curb mis-selling, sources sayIndia's insurance regulator is set to overhaul distributor commissions, proposing payments spread over a policy's life to curb mis-selling ...
03 Jul, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
IRDAI chairman urges insurers to build affordable products for Rs 5-25 lakh cover to boost penetrationIRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth called for insurance companies to prioritise covering a broader range of unique lives rather than merely chasing p...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Insurance money left unclaimed? How to trace, verify and recover your moneyNearly Rs 8,974 crore in unclaimed insurance funds is lying with insurers due to missing nominees, outdated records, lost documents and lac...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
HDFC Life reports 12 per cent premium growth in FY26, retail protection business rises 43 per centHDFC Life Insurance reported a robust 12% year-on-year growth in total premium for FY26, with its retail protection business soaring by 43%...
25 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST