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The Insurance Times group has entered into 34 years of successful publication of journals and books on Insurance in India. The journal has a PAN India circulation and is the…
The State government in Haryana has decided to implement a health insurance scheme to provide free healthcare services to the poor. The cost of premium shall be borne by the government. Chief Minister Manohar…
Luckow University has decided to extend health insurance cover to over 30,000 students pursuing different undergraduate, post- graduate and doctoral level courses from its campus. Earlier the insurance cover was available to only 7,000 first-year undergraduate students…
IRDAI has issued various directions regarding the Unclaimed Amounts of Policyholders from time to time. IRDAI has consolidated and issued a Master Circular. The Government of India has brought in…
Misselling is a huge problem for the insurance industry as, of 1.72 lakh complaints in 2016-17, about 50% related to unfair business practices, according to IRDAI's consumer booklet 2016-17. SBI…
The new business premium of life insurance companies grew 6 % to Rs 33,156 crore in the June quarter, compared with a year-ago, boosted mainly by the performance of the…
The claims-to-premium ratio for the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) — a term life insurance policy — hit an unsuitable 121 % in 2016-17, the second year of…
The general insurance industry hopefully will maintain its current growth momentum in 2017-18, having posted a 21.95 % growth in gross direct premium underwritten in the April-June quarter of this…
IRDAI has deferred the implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (IndAS) by insurance companies till 2020-21. Rule 4 of the Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) (Amendment) Rules 2016 states that “the Banking…