India

India non-life insurers face impact from 1/n rule transition: CareEdge

Despite decline, experts predict premiums for to exceed Rs3 lakh.
2 days ago

Bajaj Allianz launches exclusive insurance for women

The plan covers critical illnesses, maternal and reproductive health, and wellness. 
2 days ago

Private insurers offset LIC premium drop amidst policy changes

The decline was driven by adjustments to the sum assured and commissions.
5 days ago

Prudential, Vama Sundari Investments to establish health insurance firm in India

Prudential Group Holdings will hold a 70% stake in the joint venture.
5 days ago

India’s life insurance first-year premiums fall 11.6% in February

Meanwhile, number of policies and schemes for the month dipped by 22.22% YoY.
6 days ago

Allianz to sell 26% stake in Bajaj insurance units for $3b

The stake will be acquired by the Bajaj Group.

Term insurance uptake by women in India rises to 18%

Salaried women make up nearly half of buyers.

India’s non-life insurance sector dips 2.82% in February

General insurers, the largest share, recorded a contraction.

Indians face higher premiums on spiralling healthcare costs

Hospital expenses keep rising due to inflation and demand for sophisticated treatments.

Prudential Services India to expand, adding over 400 tech professionals

These professionals should specialise in data, AI and cyber security.

Tata AIA’s new plan offers flexible financial security, wealth creation

It also ensures continued benefits if the policyholder passes away.

ICICI Lombard General’s capitalisation steady in the medium term

The company is expected to enhance its underwriting risk selection.

5% face over 30% health premium hike in India

Half see an annual increase of less than 10% and continue renewing their policies.

Hyundai India partners with Magma for motor insurance

It will be offered across 600+ dealerships across the country.

Digit Insurance launches AQI-based policy for Delhi workers

Claims are triggered if the Air Quality Index surpasses 400 more than twice.

InsuranceDekho boosts agent network by 92% in 2024

It also aims to expand its footprint to six lakh villages.