India

India non-life insurance premiums growth eases to 1.6% in August 2025

Growth in health, fire, and engineering insurance partly offset the decline.

India non-life insurers post 1.63% growth in August 2025

General insurers, which make up the bulk of the market, posted $0.23b.

IRDAI urges insurers to pass GST relief fully to customers

The Chairperson urged insurers to develop products for different population groups.

Tata AIA launches index funds on India’s top 500 firms

Both funds are open for subscription at ₹10 per unit until 22 September.

What drove India's life insurance sector to rise 6.6% in August 2025?

But new business premiums fell 5.2% year-on-year in August.

Why Indian insurers are expanding plans with outpatient health benefits

Regular outpatients have 5% to 10% fewer hospitalisations.

Tata AIA launches Shubh Maha Life with flexible retirement cover

The plan offers higher life cover during working years.

India’s non-life insurance premiums rise 2.4% in July 2024

The Bima Trinity initiative is expected to drive further sector growth.

India life insurers post 22.4% rise in July new business premiums

The market is expected to grow 10% to 12% annually over the next 3-5 years.

Central Bank of India, TATA AIG to offer insurance for MSME payments

This partnership was forged on the eve of the 144th birth anniversary of the bank’s founder.

Edme merges with UIB India to expand wholesale and reinsurance reach

It will focus on tech investment, sector-specific offerings, and underserved markets.

Tata AIA launches Shubh Shakti for women with life cover

The launch follows rising female workforce participation in India.

India expands parametric insurance in climate-hit sectors

India’s parametric market is growing at a faster pace of 11.3% annually through 2028.

SBI Life, AU Small Finance Bank partner to expand insurance in rural India

AU SFB will offer SBI Life’s range of protection, savings, retirement, and investment policies.