IRDAI Corner for June 2026
Orientation Programme for Insurance Ombudsmen May 21, 2026 With a view to strengthening the effectiveness of the Insurance Ombudsman mechanism and aligning it with the evolving expectations of the Authority…
Legal Briefs for June 2026
Claim repudiated for lack of link between insured risk and loss Maa Danteswari Cold Storage, a partnership firm established in 2008, had obtained a standard fire and perils policy from…
Insurance Caselaws for June 2026
Article 136 | Motion to suppress NCDRC's order pending in Exercise of Appellate/Revisional Jurisdiction refuted: Supreme Court Case Title: M/S Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd. V. Suresh Chand Jain,…
New Product Launches for June 2026
Bajaj General Launches MHCP EDGE+ Health Plan Bajaj General Insurance Limited has launched My Health Care Plan Edge+, a new health indemnity product designed to offer flexible and higher medical…
Legal Preparedness for Insurance Surveyors – Why Wording Matters in Survey Reports
Executive Summary Insurance surveyors and loss assessors occupy a unique position in the insurance ecosystem. They serve as independent professionals responsible for investigating losses, determining the cause and extent of…
Do’s and Don’ts checklist for filing a fire insurance claim for a manufacturing unit
Do’s before filing the claim 1. Inform the insurer immediately Notify the insurance company, broker or agent as soon as the fire occurs. Delay in intimation can create doubts and…
Sugar-safe cover for diabetics
Diabetes treatment options recently received a boost with multiple launches of generic semaglutide, a leading class of drug (GLP1) for diabetes. The weight loss variant of the same drug being…
Interview with G. Srinivasan, MD & CEO, Galaxy Health Insurance Co. Ltd.
About Mr. G. Srinivasan Mr. G. Srinivasan has over 4 decades of successful experience in General Insurance Industry across various regions of India and abroad in all facets of insurance…
Interview with B. D. Banerjee Ex-MD, GIC of India and Ex- CMD, Oriental Insurance
About Mr. B.D. Banerjee At 84, Octogenarian Mr BD Banerjee remains as fit as a fiddle. What began as a stroke of serendipity evolved into one of the most distinguished…
Why Digital Enablement, Not Training, Is the Answer to India’s Mis-Selling Crisis
IRDAI's latest data shows Unfair Business Practices complaints increased 14% year-on-year in FY 2024-25, now representing over 22% of all life insurance grievances. Across general insurance, 15% of complaints trace…