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Have a lapsed LIC policy? Company offers discounts on fees to get you back

Customers can restore lapsed plans until Oct 17 if they meet certain conditions

Stocks to Watch, Aug 19: RIL, Tata Steel, Swiggy, Vedanta, Hindustan Zinc

Stocks to Watch, August 19, 2025: From RIL to Vedanta, here are a few stocks that will be eyed by investors and traders; check the full list

LIC launches nationwide campaign to revive lapsed insurance policies

LIC has launched a campaign from August 18 to October 17 to revive lapsed individual policies, offering up to 30 per cent concession on late fees with caps based on premium size

Govt to begin LIC stake sale roadshows, may sell 3% stake in first tranche

The government may sell 2.5-3 per cent of its stake in LIC in the first round, aiming to raise up to ₹17,000 crore, with roadshows likely to start in two weeks

LIC targets sales growth in double digits for FY26: MD & CEO R Doraiswamy

The 64 per cent market share is on a composite basis, in which group insurance plays a major role, says Dowaiswamy

RBI keeps repo rate steady, AU Small Finance Bank big upgrade, LIC eyes general insurance & more

The Reserve Bank of India’s rate-setting committee unanimously decided to keep the key repo rate steady at 5.5%. The central bank also maintained a neutral policy stance.

Stocks to Watch today, Aug 8: Titan, BSE, Biocon, LIC, Godrej Consumer

Stocks to Watch today, August 8, 2025: Titan, BSE, LIC, Godrej Consumer Products, and Biocon are some of the key stocks to watch today

LIC Q1 results: Profit up 5% to ₹10,987 cr on strong policy renewals

Profit after tax for the country's biggest insurer rose to 109.87 billion rupees ($1.26 billion) for the quarter ended June 30 from 104.61 billion rupees a year earlier

Q1 results today: LIC, HPCL, Godrej Consumer Products among 233 on Aug 7

Q1 FY26 company results, August 7: Bajaj Electricals, NBCC (India), Biocon, Edelweiss, Titan Company, and are also set to release their April-June quarter earnings reports today

LIC portfolio sees Rs 46,000 crore dent in July; RIL biggest value drag

Meanwhile, four IT companies combined - TCS, Infosys, HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra - have made a dent of ₹15,321 crore in LIC's portfolio thus far in July

LIC inks $1 billion in bond derivatives as hedging gains traction

LIC's FRA deals with Wall Street banks mark 38% of recent trades, as India's largest insurer adapts to market risk and rising bond demand amid equity losses

R Doraiswamy takes charge as LIC's MD & CEO for a three-year term

R Doraiswamy, a LIC veteran with over 39 years' experience, has been appointed MD & CEO for three years as the insurer sees a major reshuffle in its top management

Govt plans additional LIC stake sale through OFS; talks in early stage

At present, the government owns 96.5% of LIC. In May 2022, it sold a 3.5% stake through an IPO, priced between ₹902 and ₹949 per share

Three nationalisations: Lessons from govt's approach to SBI, LIC, Air India

A common factor uniting the three entities is that they all belonged to the services sector

FSIB recommends R Doraiswamy as LIC MD & CEO; Cabinet to give final nod

FSIB has proposed LIC MD R Doraiswamy for the top role of MD & CEO, with the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet set to take the final call amid a wider leadership reshuffle

Overexposure to group business a challenge for LIC, say analysts

LIC's solvency ratio rose to 211 per cent in FY25 from 187 per cent in FY23

Consumer protection: Insurer must prove, not infer, pre-existing ailments

The State Commission noted it could not be inferred from the medical certificate that these ailments were present when the policyholder purchased the policies

Sat Pal Bhanoo takes interim charge as LIC MD & CEO for three months

Following Siddhartha Mohanty's term completion, Sat Pal Bhanoo has been given interim charge as LIC MD & CEO for three months or until a new incumbent is appointed

LIC appoints Ramakrishnan Chandar as new Chief Investment Officer

As CIO of the Life Insurance Corporation of India, Ramakrishnan Chandar will oversee one of the country's largest investment portfolios spanning multiple asset classes

LIC tops PSUs chart with record Rs 19,013 crore profit in Q4FY25

State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has emerged as the highest profit making company among PSUs in March quarter FY25, netting a little over Rs 19,000 crore. Last week, LIC reported 38 per cent jump in net profit for January-March FY25 at record Rs 19,013 crore as compared to Rs 13,763 crore in the corresponding quarter in the previous year. The insurance behemoth was followed by the country's biggest lender State Bank of India (SBI) with Rs 18,643 crore profit during the fourth quarter. However, SBI was ahead of LIC in terms of annual profit as it earned Rs 70,901 crore in FY25 as against Rs 48,151 crore of LIC. Among other PSUs, Coal India earned a net profit of Rs 9,604 crore in the quarter followed by Power Finance Corporation (PFC) earning Rs 8,358 crore and NTPC Rs 7,897 crore, as per the data available on stock exchanges. In the oil sector, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) closed the fourth quarter with a net profit of Rs 7,265 crore followed by exploration gi