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Term insurance prices surged, health premiums stay unchanged in Q4: PolicyX

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2 min read . 01 Apr 2021Staff Writer

Bharat Griha Raksha, Bharat Sookshma Udyam Suraksha and Bharat Laghu Udyam Suraksha, are available with insurers from Thursday. (Mint)

You can buy these standard insurance policies from 1 April

1 min read . Updated: 01 Apr 2021

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Ankit Agrawal, co-founder and CEO of InsuranceDekho.com.

'Consumers keen on buying low-cost specialised insurance policies'

1 min read . Updated: 01 Apr 2021

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The petition is scheduled to be heard on April 5, 2021. iStockphoto

Insurance firms employee union move court against 47.75% medical premium hike

2 min read . Updated: 31 Mar 2021

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has had a volatile APE growth in the last one year and also underperformed peers. Photo: Reuters

ICICI Pru Life confident to double value of new biz premium in FY23 over FY19

4 min read . Updated: 28 Mar 2021

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There are doubts about discounts being offered on health insurance policy premiums for those who have been vaccinated against covid, as the effects and side-effects of the vaccines are still unclear. (istock)

Can covid-19 vaccine takers get discounts on health policy premiums?

3 min read . Updated: 26 Mar 2021

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The cheapest health insurance plans may not be the best ones. Compare premiums in tandem with other features, especially restrictions and claims settlement. Photo: iStockphoto

More takers for ₹1 crore health plans

1 min read . Updated: 25 Mar 2021

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Irdai is taking good steps in introducing the standard health insurance policy, the standard life insurance policy and colour coding for complexity

A-rated health plans for you

1 min read . Updated: 25 Mar 2021

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Irdai extends short term covid specific health insurance validity to 30 Sept

2 min read . Updated: 24 Mar 2021

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Trai’s regulatory provisions not only help in preventing spam but also help in preventing fraudulent messages purporting to originate from banks, financial institutions, or other trusted sources. Photo: istock (MINT_PRINT)

Trai bulk SMS norm: Irdai asks insurers to register message template with telcos

1 min read . Updated: 24 Mar 2021

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While notifying the standard personal accident cover guidelines, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India had not mentioned details of the free look period. (istock)

Policy buyers to get 15-day free look period on standard personal accident cover

1 min read . Updated: 24 Mar 2021

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If a policyholder insists on a hard copy, insurers have to issue it without any charges. (Photo: iStock)

Irdai allows life insurers to issue e-policies for another six months

1 min read . Updated: 23 Mar 2021

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One should not buy health insurance only for availing of tax benefit. It should be looked at factoring in significant inflation in the cost of healthcare, says Ajay Shah, director and head-retail sales, Care Health Insurance

Tax saving shouldn't be only reason to buy health policy: Ajay Shah

2 min read . Updated: 23 Mar 2021

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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the 2015 change in FDI cap had boosted foreign capital inflows (PTI)

Parl approves bill to hike FDI in insurance

2 min read . Updated: 23 Mar 2021

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Sanjay Tiwari, director-strategy, Exide Life Insurance.

‘Ilips sit very well between traditional products and Ulips’

3 min read . Updated: 22 Mar 2021

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Insurers can offer the revised sum insured with effect from 1 May or earlier

Regulator hikes maximum sum insured in Arogya Sanjeevani scheme to ₹10 lakh

1 min read . Updated: 22 Mar 2021

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Insurers will also have to provide the grievance redressal procedures and the Insurance Ombudsman office addresses details to the policyholder, Irdai said in a cicular.

Specify reasons to policyholders when rejecting insurance claims: Irdai

1 min read . Updated: 20 Mar 2021

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Vaccination is provided free of cost at Government Health Facilities (AFP)

Soon, insurers can cover Covid vaccination for their policyholders, employees

2 min read . Updated: 19 Mar 2021

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With rising covid-19 cases and healthcare costs, the regulator had allowed insurers to offer sum insured as low as ₹50,000 under this product with no upper limit..

Mandatory for insurers to offer cover up to ₹10 lakh under Arogya Sanjeevani

1 min read . Updated: 19 Mar 2021

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LIC currently services more than 29 crore policies across the nation.

LIC eases process to claim policy maturity benefits

1 min read . Updated: 19 Mar 2021

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