IRDA in India

Insurance ombudsmen may soon be allowed to deal with the grievances of individual consumers involving claims higher than the Rs 20 lakh permitted at present. The scope may also be…

Online forums are abuzz with complaints of amounts being deducted from consumers' accounts — without their written consent — towards payment of insurance premiums solicited by telemarketers.

Insurance regulatory and development authority (IRDA) has issued a circular listing standard instructions and guidelines applicable for approval/renewal of agents training institutes.

J Hari Narayan, IRDA Chairman, has said that he wants to encourage the 'super agency' model in the insurance industry. He wants insurers to adopt this model of distribution to…

If the policyholder has a premium payment term of less than ten years, then he would be eligible for a GSV by the end of second year.

Victims of road-accidents can now access the insurance policy details of the vehicle involved with a click of a mouse.

Troubles continue to pile up for SKS Microfinance Ltd. The insurance regulator has found irregularities in the micro-finance institution's handling of insurance of its clients.

New Website launched by Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority( IRDA) www.policyholder.gov.in for guidance of Policyholders

Mr. Sudhin Roy Chowdhury has joined the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) as a whole-time Member (Life), on 28th March, 2012. 

IRDA CIRCULAR: This is in continuation of the consultation process involving a Discussion Paper dated 18th June, 2010 regarding prescribing standards for Needs Analysis in Life Insurance and the Exposure…