Insurance News

In a show of solidarity towards soldiers killed in the Uri attack, LIC today said it has expeditiously settled the insurance claims on its own afte

Farmers in Virudhunagar district have been advised to pay premium for their crops under Prime Minister’s Crop Insurance Scheme which is being

In the aftermath of the December floods, insurance firms have witnessed a 40-50% increase in policy sales in Chennai and the surrounding areas. &ld

The optional travel insurance scheme in the Indian Railways has garnered huge response in less than a months' time, as over one crore passenger

When the insurance regulator wanted banks to sell insurance policies of more than one company, banks did not want to since many of them had their o

With Max Financial Services getting merger approval from minority shareholders, the amalgamation of Max Life and HDFC Life is likely to be complete

Burn more calories, pay less? Well, Hitting the gym everyday may help you gain more rewards than usual. Insurers are now looking at making health c

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is considering auto enrolment of all employees in the Atal Pension Yojana (APY)

Reliance Capital Ltd ( RCL) is looking at an option to list it's life insurance, general insurance and commercial financial busi

Minority shareholders of Max Financial Services today cleared a proposal to pay Rs 850-crore non-compete fee to Analjit Singh and other promoters o

State-owned Bank of India (BOI) has sold 18% stake in the insurance joint venture Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd (SUD) to its Japan

The government is going ahead with development plans for the health sector based on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, with upgrading of

No-frills carrier AirAsia India has partnered with Reliance General Insurance for providing travel insurance to its flyers.Unde

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has launched a telematics offering, a first in the sector, to look into driving habits and

The Rs1 travel insurance started by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) from September 1 has as on Monday seen a total of 8

Farmers affected by last year's droughts will get their crop insurance amount within the next two to three weeks, cooperation minister Dam

Andhra Bank BSE -0.25 % has entered into corporate agency agreements with Cigna TTK Company Ltd, and Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd for pro

Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will seek complete disclosure from insurance companies looking to list on the stock excha

With an aim to expand its presence in the financial markets, Asia's oldest bourse BSE has sought approval from markets regulator 

General Insurance companies continued to post positive growth at 19.1% (year-on-year)in gross direct premium in the month of August. Data from the

Assam government today announced a slew of insurance schemes at nominal rates named 'Atal Amrit Yojana' for citizens in the state who are n

Thane Consumer Redressal Forum has ordered aninsurance firm and a third party administrator (TPA) to jointly pay Rs 10,000 as compensatio

IndiaFirst Life Insurance is looking to tie-up with additional banks to provide their suite of products to their customers. The priv

Analysts are gung-ho about ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company IPO which opens for subscription on September 19 and closes on September 21.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance's IPO, worth up to Rs. 6,057 crore - the biggest for Indian markets in about six years, will hit the capital ma

The largest stand-alone health insurance provider, Star Health and Allied Insurance, is eyeing gross written premium of Rs 2,800 crore by the end o

Tata AIG General Insurance and mobile payments firm Paytm have entered into an agreement to provide cab and auto drivers health insurance plans.Thi

Up to six new players in the reinsurance market are likely to enter India by January 2017, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

More than 50 lakh passengers have opted for train travel insurance scheme, making the passenger friendly initiative a big hit. Railways had launche

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is looking at two-factor authentication for e-insurance policies. Currently, in