How will 2016 be different for the policyholder?
The life insurance industry, which has seen some tough times during the last few years, is expected to grow 10-15% […]
Insurance firms launch consumer awareness drive
Insurance companies are now taking a slew of steps to promote the concept of insurance among the public. These include
Government launches e-vehicle insurance
Minister for Information Technology and Panchayat Raj K T Rama Rao on Saturday launched first-of-its-kind e-vehicle insurance facility here along
Foreign reinsurers worried over Irdai proposal
Foreign reinsurers have written to the government seeking relaxation on the proposal to give Indian reinsurers first preference in premium
Ten best money moves for 2016
What should investors do in 2016? Firstly, they should continue to save and invest for their goals and not be
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Insurers should be Indian-owned, controlled by January 18
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on Wednesday said all insurance companies have to report compliance on
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India should be turned into more insured society
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the recent floods in Tamil Nadu’s four districts should be viewed as
Govt plans mega health insurance cover for unorganized sector
The government plans to cast the social security net much wider and include around 30 crore workers and their families
Life insurance policies issued in India have worldwide coverage
Yes, life insurance policies issued in India have worldwide coverage. So, if a policyholder dies while travelling abroad, the nominee
Health Insurance TPA of India to be launched soon
The Health Insurance TPA of India Ltd, which has been set up by public sector non-life insurance companies, to manage
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Govt. working on bringing informal sector under pension scheme
The government is working towards bringing the informal sector, which comprises 88 percent of the workforce, under the ambit of
India needs `60k cr to hit global average in insurance
The insurance industry will require Rs 50,000-60,000 crore to improve insurance penetration in the country from around 3% of the
Irdai to launch portal for health insurance plans information
With a view to bringing all relevant information regarding health insurance policies at one place, Irdai chairman T S Vijayan
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Irdai grants lifeline to general insurance firms
General insurance companies struggling to pay their service tax dues of about Rs 2,500 crore have got a lifeline from
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95% of middle-class Indians do not have enough health insurance
Around 95% of middle-class Indians do not have enough health insurance to cover some of the most common procedures and
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Insurance: IRDA mulls cover for infertility treatment
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) is considering issuing guidelines to insurance companies in India to include infertility as
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Will my health insurance policy reimburse medical costs from day one?
Health insurance policies do not reimburse medical costs from day 1. The standard waiting period is 30 days and this
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Will I lose renewal benefits if I transfer my health policy to another provider?
The IRDA directs insurance companies to allow health insurance portability from one insurer to another without loss of renewal credit
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Who decides on sum insured? The insurance company or I?
Policyholder’s age, medical history, affordability and coverage required determine the sum insured. If the policyholder can afford it, he can
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What to look for in a senior citizen health plan?
Since senior citizen health insurance plans come with limited coverage and many exclusions, compare insurance quotes online for the following: