Govt equipped to handle any disaster at any time
The government declared that India, after directing its rescue and relief efforts in quake-struck Nepal, has emerged as a leading nation in disaster response. According to the minister for…
Applying for Life Insurance Plans Online: Things to Remember
Buying a life insurance is the first step towards protecting yourself and the ones you care about. If you want to buy an online life insurance, then you can apply…
Different Ways to Accelerate Retirement Savings
Planning your retirement savings is an important task, as you have to consider the financial flexibilities once you stop working for good. Shockingly, many Indians do not consider retirement savings…
LIC under invested in banking stocks
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is under invested in banking stocks compared to the overall market. These accounted for around 18 per cent of LIC's equity portfolio at the…
India First Life penalized by IRDA
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has imposed Rs. 65 lakh penalty on India First Life insurance company for a number of violations. According to IRDAI Chairman T…
Pre-existing diseases to get coverage from 5th year
The General Insurance Council has given a uniform definition for pre-existing diseases. These get covered from the fifth year of the policy. But still the insurance companies and their…
LIC leaps to support Indian Equity Markets
Life Insurance Corporation of India(LIC), India's largest domestic institutional investor, stepped in to support Indian equity markets over the past month-and-a-half as foreign funds headed for the exit doors,…
Doubts placed by Companies on biz cap
As per the recent ordinance passed by the IRDAI on licensing of corporate agents which stated that insurance companies cannot get more than 90 per cent of business from…
Llyod in its journey to India
Encouraged by the government's decision to push insurance reforms, UK-based re-insurance giant Llyod's today said it hoped to start operations in India in the next one year. "I…
More demand of Motor products online
A recent report given by Google India and ICICI Lombard General Insurance has revealed that in the non-life insurance segment, motor products are preferred online. The report adds online purchase…