Insurance News

Promoters of infrastructure projects may soon get to buy an insurance to cover interest payments should the project run into delays due to extraneo

The company sold 3.60 lakh insurance policies while it collected fresh premium to the tune of Rs 914 Crore in the last financial year, said Sahoo.S

Indian railway is likely to start voluntary passenger insurance scheme from September by charging a minimal premium of less than Rs 10 per ticket f

Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. has added many more new benefits to its existing cardiac care policy without any additional premium.&

The Honble Finance Minister in his Budget Speech for 2016-17 on 29.02.2016 announced that Government will launch a new health protection scheme whi

IndiaFirst Life Insurance today announced a partnership with Nainital Bank for distribution of its products. "This tie-up will help

The 24-member Indian life insurance industry closed the first quarter of the current fiscal with a new business premium of Rs 31,392.55 c

Max Life Insurance, one of India’s leading non-bank promoted private life insurers, a joint venture between Max Financial Services Ltd and Mi

With the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) granting certificate of registration to Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co,

The state government declared the list of the insurance firms empanelled for Pradhanmantri Fasal Bima Yojana on Saturday. The crop insurance scheme

Selling insurance polices through the e-commerce model will benefit consumers and companies alike as it would offer real-time connect and unleash d

The Ayurvedic Medicine Manufacturers Association of India (AMMAOI) has demanded that the Ayush department initiate necessary procedures to provide

ICICI Bank's life insurance business is expected to file its prospectus for public listing on Friday. The initial public offering (IPO) of ICIC

Government owned non-life insurer United India Insurance Company Ltd has taken a preliminary decision to list its shares through an public offer ra

Max India was locked at 5% lower circuit at Rs 185.25 on BSE after stock debuted on the bourses today, 14 July 2016, after the demerger scheme of t

Customers will now find it much easier to buy motor insurance policies or renew their existing ones on the go as the Insurance Regulatory Authority

With most of the regulatory issues relating to the non-lifeinsurance industry ironed out, the General Insurance Council of India is now into develo

Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. today said it has received 'certificate of registration' from regulator Irda, moving a step closer to com

The district health authorities on Monday rolled out a plan to provide health insurance to all government school students if they are diagnosed wit

Edelweiss Financial Services is set to enter the generalinsurance industry as the 30th player. The company on Monday said the Insurance Regulatory

The insurance sector might be required to offer a cover for medical expenses of both transport and non-transport drivers in case of a road mishap.A

The reinsurance section in the life insurance segment is set to see more action in the near future, with more entities showing interest. Reinsuranc

SBI Life Insurance has launched higher income individual focused market-linked Life Insurance plan - Smart Privilege. The product provides bot

Heard of flash sales of smartphones on e-commerce websites? Soon, one could be lured into buying insurance products in milliseconds. It may sound l

IndiaFirst Life Insurance today said it has partnered IFMR Rural Channels and Services Private (IRCS) for distribution of policies in remote rural

Liberty Videocon General Insurance is headed for capital infusion of Rs 310 crore as its foreign JV partner is set to raise stake to 49 percent, th

For equity investors, the drought of investing options in insurance all these years may turn into a flood this fiscal. At least six firms have line

Government has now allowed all the four public sector general insurers to participate in its ambitious farm insurance schemes -- the Pradhan Mantri

Regulator Irdai has asked insurance companies to file details of their business in the rural and social sectors, a move aimed a

India's first insurance policy covering public liability to an atomic power plant operator has been issued to Nuclear Power Corporati