Insurance News

Railways has offered Rs 4 lakh accidental insurance coverage to season ticket holders and suggested all daily commuters to avail the facility and a

Cash-carrying companies are seeking higher insurancecover after  the government scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.

In the next step towards meeting an April 1, 2017 deadline to implement the Tax reform GST Bill, on September 12 the Union Cabinet approved the set

The Cabinet is likely to take a call on the final contours of listing of PSU general insurance companies this month, a finance ministry official sa

GIC Housing Finance today said S Gopakumar, general manager with Oriental Insurance Company, has been appointed as Managing Director of the company

Insurance regulator Irdai has given preliminary approval to five foreign reinsurance players as part of the elaborate licensing process.

The Ministry of Health has made a plea to the Finance Ministry that the government should not own any stake in tobacco firms, said Health Secretary

Non-life insurance companies posted an 86.18% jump in their gross direct premium income underwritten (gross premium income) at Rs 14,950 crore

The sacking of Cyrus Mistry and its fallout might trigger a claim under the Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance co

The insurance regulator on Friday extended the deadline for hospitals to register under ROHINI (Registry of Hospitals in Network of Insurance) from

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre to release its share of 795 crore 31 lakh rupees to settle insurance claims of farmers af

SBI General Insurance Company Ltd currently has seven branches in Tamilnadu viz, Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Thanjavur, Tiruchirapalli and

HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company has announced a tie-up with Maruti Insurance Broking, India’s largest provider of motor insurance brokera

Enthused by the good performance in the first half of the current fiscal, the non-life insurance industry is now hopeful closing the year with a Rs

Doctors who are part of the Indian Rheumatology Association have submitted a memorandum to the state and Union governments to recognise arthritis i

Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd. announced that Rajiv Kumar has been appointed as its Managing Director & CEO&nbs

Digitisation and linking of national data base of registered vehicles with accident data and insurance would ensure prompt payment of compensation

General Insurance companies posted a positive growth of 87.9% (year-on- year) in gross direct premium in September. Data from the General Insurance

The Centre, Delhi Government and the police have been asked by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal to devise a mechanism to ensure that uninsured vehicl

The Finance Ministry is likely to finalise contours of listing of public sector general insurance companies in a couple of months. O

Buoyed by the success of the 92-paise travel insurance policy for passengers, IRCTC is now planning to launch another scheme fo

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

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

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

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

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

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