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Indian
Breaching Expense Limits: IRDAI bars Acko General Insurance and Niva Bupa from opening new branches for 6 months
In both the cases, the insurers failed to comply with limits on...
8th Health Insurer: Prudential Health India commences operations
Naveen Tahilyani, Regional CEO, Indonesia, Malaysia, the...
LIC gets RBI nod to raise stake in HDFC Bank to nearly 10% from 4.11%
The approval would give LIC the option to significantly increase...
Dutch e-commerce investor Prosus to invest $100 mn in Sachin Bansal’s Navi
Sachin Bansal, founder, Navi The investment values Navi at about...
International
China’s insurance sector likely to see modest growth in 2026
Government and regulatory initiatives continue to support demand...
Hormuz traffic slows as uncertainty over waterway persists
Traffic slowed further at the other major Middle East waterway, the...
Munich Re acquires US based cyber insurtech At-Bay for $575 million
The acquisition is a strategic move to strengthen Munich Re’s and...
Wall street leans on Insurance Pools for $16 billion Kuwait deal
Blackstone Inc., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. and KKR & Co....
Briefs
Bajaj General Insurance launches 2 new motor covers
Bajaj General Insurance today launched ProShield, a packaged motor...
HDFC Life crosses Rs 4 trillion of AUM
Mumbai:HDFC Life, the third largest life insurance company in the...
Events
3rd edition “IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT-City Global Reinsurance Summit on Jan 19, 2026 in Mumbai
The 3rd edition “IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT-City Global Reinsurance Summit”...
IIA Annual Event 2025
Date: October 30, 2025 Venue: Fairmont, Mumbai Theme: AI In...
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Articles
Health Insurance: Rising adoption, but customer experience not keeping pace
Hansa Research report, on the Indian health insurance industry,...
Life Insurance:Protecting India’s rising aspirations
For India's semi-urban and rural households, life insurance is not...
Breaking Silos: Unlocking next growth journey
India’s insurance market is entering a new phase where distribution...
Features
Data
Interviews
“Competition in the group health insurance segment is intense”
Nilanjan Roy, Head of Group Business, ManipalCigna Health...
“IndiaFirst Life is progressively becoming a multi-channel distribution player in the industry.”
Varun Gupta, President & Chief Distribution Officer (CDO) –...
Facts
Vegetarian diets linked with a lower risk of many cancers
Though the study didn’t probe the cause of a higher or lower risk of certain cancers, researchers hypothesized that diets higher in fruit, vegetables, fiber and without processed meat could lower risks. The lack of meat is likely to be the reason for the different...
Finmin launches Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima for CGHS beneficiaries
The policy provides indemnity-based in-patient hospitalisation coverage within India, with sum insured options of Rs 10 lakh or Rs 20 lakh.To be provided by state-run New India Assurance, the other features include that the room rent is capped at 1 per cent and 2 per...
Elon Musk predicts working will become “Optional” like a hobby within 20 years as AI advances rapidly
Musk explained that with accelerating progress in AI and robotics, people may reach a stage where they can choose whether to work or not, similar to choosing whether to grow vegetables at home despite having the option to buy them from a store Washington: Tesla CEO...
Flying car, four-wheeled robot shine at Nepal auto show
Deepal’s eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) UAV, a flying car manufactured in China and Unitree Robots’ advanced four-wheeled robot are the main attractions in the 17th edition of NADA Auto Show. Kathmandu: In a first, a flying car and four wheeled robot...
AI in India:20 jobs likely to be affected — and 20 that may stay safe
Jobs that will be most affected by AI: Ticket agents/travel clerks,legal assistants (routine drafting),Telephone operators,Finance/insurance underwriters doing rote tasks,Coders doing repetitive tasks,Junior marketing researchers,Customer service representatives,Basic...
