The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has announced ₹2 lakh life insurance cover for Sabarimala pilgrims, strengthening the financial protection available to devotees visiting the shrine during the pilgrimage season. The…
India is expanding its social security framework with reforms aimed at extending protection to a broader section of the population, including workers in the organised and unorganised sectors. The measures…
New India Assurance is focusing on stronger underwriting, operational efficiency and technology-led claims management as it seeks to return to sustainable and profitable growth, according to CMD Dr Lavanya R.…
Most new-car buyers in India spend weeks deciding between the base, middle and top variant of a car, and almost all of that time goes on the price list. What…
Bajaj General Insurance has appointed Deepak Reddy as CEO-designate, marking a planned leadership transition at the insurer. Reddy will assume the role of Managing Director and CEO from April 1,…
The Government of India has extended the insurance facility for cargo shipments under the Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation (RELIEF) scheme until March 2027. The scheme provides up…
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has extended the deadline for stakeholders to submit comments on its proposed reforms by one week, giving insurers, intermediaries and other…
Indian Railways passengers booking reserved tickets through railway reservation counters can also opt for travel insurance, extending an option that many passengers associate primarily with online railway bookings. The insurance…
IndusInd General Insurance Company, formerly known as Reliance General Insurance Company, has appointed Sharad Mathur as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, following the required statutory approvals. The appointment comes…
Digital channels are playing an increasingly important role in India’s insurance buying journey, with digitally influenced customers generating 40% higher policy premiums than traditional offline buyers, according to a new…