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TPAs are being selected by the insurance companies. ( iStockphoto)

Irdai expresses concern over high hospital tariffs, plans to standardise charges

1 min read . 15 Feb 2020

In the past, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has changed the definition of pre-existing diseases twice. Photo: iStock

IRDAI modifies rules for pre-existing diseases

4 min read . 14 Feb 2020

The committee on 'micro-insurance' also said the product benefits need to be simple so that they can be easily understood by customers

Daily payment for insurance policies: New proposal to promote micro-insurance

1 min read . 30 Jan 2020

This comes in the backdrop of India being one of the countries with highest number of road accident related deaths. (HT)

Government to nudge vehicle owners to get insurance

1 min read . 28 Jan 2020

Before you go for any of the new-age products when they become a reality, have all the basic covers in place (Photo: iStock)

Soon get a floater motor policy, group health cover for friends

5 min read . 28 Jan 2020

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd, Reliance General Insurance and Edelweiss General Insurance plan to test this product soon. (iStock)

Coming soon: Floater motor insurance policies

2 min read . 17 Jan 2020

Opt for a paid personal accident cover built in with motor insurance

2 min read . 06 Jan 2020

The product may be distributed across all channels including micro insurance agents, point of sale persons and common public service centers. (iStock)

Offer standard health policies with maximum sum insured ₹5L: Irdai to insurers

2 min read . 02 Jan 2020

The central bank proposal on slashing banks’ holding limits in insurers will be discussed by Irdai, RBI and the FM next month.

Irdai considering capital infusion options for insurers

3 min read . 27 Dec 2019

Private life insurers reported a growth of 11.46%

Complaints against life insurers spike by 6% in FY19

1 min read . 16 Dec 2019

Reliance Health policyholders need not worry

4 min read . 12 Nov 2019

Solvency margin at the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Health Insurance fell to 63% in Sep (iStock)

Regulator tells Reliance Health Insurance to stop sale of policies

1 min read . 07 Nov 2019

The four companies had submitted their initial bids in response to an 'expression of interest' floated by the Irdai in August (Photo: Mint)

TCS, Wipro in fray to manage Irdai's Business Analytics Project

1 min read . 03 Nov 2019

Expect quick turnaround on motor claims soon

1 min read . 02 Nov 2019

The mandatory disclosures should be in the same language as that of the whole advertisement. (Photo: iStock)

Make sure insurance ads are clear, fair and not misleading: Irdai to insurers

1 min read . 20 Oct 2019

New rule on market conduct does little to curb insurance mis-selling

4 min read . 21 Oct 2019

A third-party liability cover is the basic form of motor insurance or car insurance. (iStock)

Why the slump in automobile sale hasn’t hit motor insurers

2 min read . 15 Oct 2019

If an individual is diagnosed with a mental illness subsequent to buying a health insurance policy, the insurer cannot reject the claim (Photo: iStock)

Health insurance policies now cover mental illnesses

2 min read . 09 Oct 2019

Injury or illness associated with hazardous activities will now be covered, but there will be exceptions. (Photo: iStock)

Health coverage to be wider, but costs may rise

4 min read . 07 Oct 2019

The Irdai circular mentions the provisions life insurers must follow to ensure fair sales process with relevant disclosures (Photo: iStock)

Irdai moves to make sale of life covers transparent

5 min read . 06 Oct 2019