May 26, 2015
Indian Finance minister Arun Jaitley has said that the government is looking to significantly increase the insurance coverage in the…
May 18, 2015
The state of Maharashtra, of which Mumbai is the capital, has topped the list of regional markets in India in…
May 14, 2015
The Internet will help drive insurance sales of up to INR4trillion (US$62.5 billion) annually in about five years as customers…
May 8, 2015
Non-life insurers and the industry regulator plan to ask the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to make earthquake-resistant construction codes…
May 7, 2015
Paris-headquartered insurer AXA has received the Indian government’s approval to raise its stake in two local insurance joint ventures with…
May 4, 2015
India’s state-owned national reinsurer, General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re), is expecting claims worth US$50 million from the Nepal…
April 21, 2015
Subdued new premium growth due to poor auto sales and the lack of new projects have dented the general insurance…
April 14, 2015
Regulations covering corporate agents proposed by the insurance regulator that would require a bank to sell the insurance policies of…
April 10, 2015
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is reviewing health insurance guidelines, following the amendment last month of…
March 30, 2015
Energy major ONGC has driven a hard bargain to renew its re/insurance cover, at around USD 20 million — a…