India

Bharti AXA Life to pay $21m bonus amidst 44% premium growth

The bonus is allocated to participating policies as og March 2026.
3 days ago

Tata AIA Life lifts bonus payout 18% to $226m in FY 2026

The allocation will benefit more than 8.74 lakh participating policyholders.
3 days ago

IndusInd Nippon Life’s profit surges 15% to $25m in FY 2026

The company also plans to open nearly 200 new sales units across India.
3 days ago

Policybazaar rolls out annual insurance for India domestic travel

It covers lost checked-in baggage, trip cancellations, and even home burglary.

SBI General urges active planning as medical bills climb

SBI General Insurance offers cashless hospitalisation, amongst others.

Indian women shift to long-term risks as insurance cover rises

Women with four or more policies focused more on outbreaks and large disruptions.

Activ Yuva ties insurance to young Indians’ lifestyle

Coverage and rewards now shift with daily activity sleep and nutrition tracking.

Raise Financial acquires GILB in $15m bet to build direct insurance platform

Raise said that it has received all required regulatory approvals to acquire GIBL.

Navi adds 4 partners, expands cashless motor claims network to 1,600

ReadyAssist will provide 24/7 roadside assistance to over 19,000 pin codes.

Tata AIA plan covers 60+ critical illnesses with tax-free withdrawals

Market-linked returns support fund accumulation before medical needs arise.

SBI General profit hits INR553 crores as share reaches 7.17%

Health segment grew 27% whilst the accident business expanded 40%.

India insurers reject 20% of recent claims

Six in ten respondents waited 6 to 48 hours for approval and hospital release.

India non-life premiums hit $37.0b in March 2026

IRDAI figures show annual premiums rose 9.20%.

Allianz forms 50:50 insurance joint venture with Jio Financial

The venture will offer general and health protection products after regulatory clearance.

PNB MetLife pushes guaranteed income plan with fixed payouts

Optional riders for accidental death and serious illness come at additional cost.

India’s regulator mandates Ind AS transition for insurers

Companies must still submit updated financial data even if relief is granted.