by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 21, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management
In India, insurers can vary health insurance premiums by city based on factors ranging from hospitalization costs to demographics.Getting the regulatory nod to include air pollution as a factor would depend on insurers submitting proof to back the assertion that toxic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
“Health is a crucial component of human capital and a valuable asset for a prosperous and stable economy. It boosts productivity, reduces healthcare needs, enhances life expectancy, and supports social development,” said the Economic Survey New Delhi: The Economic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
In the first nine months(Apr-Dec) of FY 23-24, the industry has grown by 7.83 per cent year on year(y-o-y) to Rs 2.30.181crore Mumbai: Post segregation of long- term business from monthly premium figures, the general insurance industry has slowed down a bit in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Health, Indian News, Policy
Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu had over 40 per cent of samples above the limit while there was high contamination in samples from — Maharashtra at 35.74 per cent, Telangana at 27.48 per cent, Andhra Pradesh at 23.5 per cent and Madhya Pradesh at 22.58 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Policy
No decision was taken with regard to reduction in GST on insurance premiums as the GoM needed more time to study the issue. Many inputs are awaited including the one from insurance regulator IRDAI, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman “It was felt any decision on...
