COVID-19

LIC is planning for an IPO and may be launched next year. The Chairman of LIC has been given extension till next year to oversee the process of successful launch…

1. Reference is invited to Order dated 28.4.2021 passed by Hon’ble High Court of New Delhi in WP(C) No.5026 /2021 wherein IRDAI was directed to advise Insurers to communicate their…

The Second wave of Covid 19 has hit India hard. After the first wave subsided, the government and people started taking it easy and all necessary protocols went haywire. There…

1. Attention is drawn to the Circular ref: “Reference rates for COVID-19 treatment” dated 20th June 2020 issued by General Insurance Council (GIC). 2. In case of “Cashless Claims” under…

Milind Kharat, Insurance Ombudsman, Mumbai & Goa, has directed Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, to pay one of its customers the entire hospitalization expenses, barring non-medical items, incurred for Covid-19 treatment.…

Lockdown, following ‘COVID-19’ Pandemic has caused immense socio-economic impact in India. While everybody is affected by this, Business Interruption is one of the most significant issue, which has come-up in…

In the run up to the twenty first century the importance of health insurance has drastically increased manifold in view of Global Pandemic, COVID-19 the apprehension of people across the…

Excerpts of Interview with Mr Satyajit Tripathy, General Manager, GIC Re with Dr Rakesh Agarwal, Editor The Insurance Times About Mr Tripathy Satyajit Tripathy, is the General Manager and manages…

COVID 19 cases are rising in India on a daily basis which is a cause of grave concern. Looking to the population of the country it was expected that once…

Pierre-Eric Lys is both a space and telecom scientist who successfully dabbled in space insurance for many years. He started as the Director of Space Risks at Allianz. Subsequently founded…