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With cancer treatment costs rising, insurers are offering specialised plans that provide staged payouts, long-term financial protection and support across diagnosis and recovery

The joint venture, awaiting regulatory approvals, will combine Jio's digital reach with Allianz's global expertise to expand insurance access in India

Some 11 Russian insurers that are not members of so-called P&I Clubs are now allowed to provide the services, up from eight last month

Announcing the decision, Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Cabinet has approved the setting up of a domestic insurance pool to support India's maritime sector

Insurance companies have shared the data on distributor commissions with Irdai as the regulator reviews distribution models amid concerns over high costs but are yet to get a response

DFS Secretary M Nagaraju urged LIC to strengthen digital capabilities and design products for younger customers to drive insurance adoption and engagement

Irdai strengthens cyber security framework with tighter board oversight, quarterly risk reviews and enhanced compliance norms for insurers and intermediaries

The plan includes a $1.5 ​billion sovereign guarantee fund to provide insurers with reinsurance support and liquidity should insurance costs remain high, said ‌one government source

8 in 10 users msled online: IRDAI Cracks Down on Insurance 'Dark Patterns'

Supreme Court directs impleadment of National Insurance CMD in forged policy case, orders SIT probe and flags insurer's failure to act despite alleging fraud

Regulator directs insurers to maintain normal working hours on financial year-end to avoid inconvenience to policyholders

Each additional coaching interaction reduced preventable claim costs by an average of ₹668

In a press release following its 134th board meeting, the regulator said it had granted certificates of registration to one reinsurer and one general insurer

Some risks are covered, others require purchase of add-ons, and yet others are completely excluded

Anup Rau shared his views on FDI, insurance penetration, regulation, bancassurance, and the company's growth plans

War-linked travel disruptions, evacuations and stranding costs remain largely excluded under standard travel insurance policies, experts say

Claims tied to SRCC, strikes, riots and civil commotion, are emerging as a growing headache for insurers as episodes of unrest increasingly lead to the destruction of property in Western democracies

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Here is a selected list of the best term insurance rates from various insurers for young male professionals living in a large city

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