[caption id="attachment_25248" align="alignleft" width="124"] Dr Rakesh Agarwal, Editor, The Insurance Times[/caption] From the Editors Desk The Insurance Times, August 2024 Issue While the IRDAI has announced its ambitious goal of…
Introduction The Master Circular on Operations and Allied Matters of Insurers, issued by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on June 19, 2024, aims to consolidate various…
Union Budget 2024-25 proposes to slash the rate at which tax will be deducted at source (TDS) on life insurance policy pay-outs, to policyholders, and insurance commission payable, to agents,…
The monsoon poses significant risks to vehicles, especially in areas prone to heavy rainfall and waterlogging. The risks increase for vehicles with low ground clearance. It is essential to have…
In its annual environment report released earlier this month, Google reported a 13% increase in its emissions footprint in 2023 compared with the previous year. The rise was attributed mainly…
The heat waves broiling tens of millions of Americans can warp roofs, shrivel crops, buckle roads and disrupt power supplies. Much of that damage is hard to quantify-and isn't covered…
Introduction The liberalization of the Insurance sector and formation of Insurance and Development authority of India in 2000 has completely transformed the Indian Insurance Industry in the last two decades.…
The IRDAI has recently revised its guidelines regarding commissions on long-term motor insurance. This move aims to streamline the commission structures, ensuring greater transparency and fairness in the distribution of…
1. How has the insurance sector in Nepal evolved over the past decade? What are the most significant changes you have observed? The insurance sector in Nepal has really come…
As the government explores ways to achieve its goal of halving road accident fatalities by 2030, an emerging solution is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for effective monitoring…