Page 4 - Insurance Plans

Is there insurance for job loss in India? Here's what expert says

Kartik Jhaveri answers all your financial planning queries

What's a critical illness rider? Expert answers all your insurance queries

Life insurance riders are additional benefits over a primary policy, which come into play in case of a specific eventuality

Irdai extends premium renewal period by 30 days as lockdown continues

Life Insurance Corporation has offered relaxation to policyholders on payment of premiums due on inforce policies up to April 15

Digit brings out first policy covering Coronavirus but there's a catch

The exclusions are stiff. But since it is a cheap fixed-benefit plan, it can add to the health insurance kitty

Delhi riots underline why its important for businessmen to buy extra cover

A businessman, who owns a shop, factory, or godown can protect them by buying a standard fire and special perils policy. It provides cover against loss or damage due to riots, strikes

Coronavirus: Irdai asks insurers to design products covering treatment cost

The regulator has also made it clear that in existing products where the cost of hospitalisation is covered, insurers have to make sure that cases related to coronavirus are dealt with expeditiously.

Digit Insurance comes up with cover amid deadly coronavirus spread

The maximum coverage that the product assures is to the tune of Rs 2 lakh

Irdai's Committee on micro insurance suggests ways to boost segment

Micro insurance is specifically intended for protection of low income people, with affordable products to help them cope with and recover from financial loss

Insurance firms' trial products promise accurate price covers for policies

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) recently gave the green light to 33 products and services under its regulatory sandbox framework

Gross premiums of non-life insurers grow 15% to Rs 1.42 trillion

While the gross premiums underwritten by private non-life insurers grew by 17 per cent to Rs 69,488 crore, that of the state-owned non-life insurers grew by 12 per cent YoY to Rs 62,954 crore

Are Airtel's 'prepaid' insurance plans as good as standalone policies?

Earlier this month, the telecom company introduced a Rs 279 prepaid plan, with Rs 4 lakh insurance cover from HDFC Life

Irdai chief warns firms against unfair trade practises, predatory pricing

The regulator also told insurance brokers to be more disciplined in filing their returns

'Not sustainable', IRDAI chief cautions insurers against predatory pricing

Highlighting that the insurance industry is different from other business, he said if an insurer fails, it has bearing on customers as well

Irdai slaps Rs 2.18 cr fine on Hero Insurance Broking for violating norms

Irdai, in its order, clarified that neither the insurance broker nor the MISP can create such a panel of insurers for selling motor insurance policies

Small-ticket insurance brings feel-good factor, but not adequate coverage

But in terms of sum assured or scope of coverage, the products are unlikely to meet your needs

'I am fit and fine' attitude may prove costly; buy health insurance early

Sum insured in health policies should be raised at key life stages and then every 3 years

Non-life insurers post 13% rise in Nov premium to Rs 14,592 cr: IRDAI

The business premium in the same month of the previous year by these 34 non-life insurance firms stood at Rs 12,903.57 crore

7 Types of Deaths Not Covered in Term Insurance

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Irdai issues draft norms on wellness services in health insurance products

It said that the wellness and preventive features shall be designed only with the objective of maintaining good health

Irdai directs Reliance Health Insurance to stop selling new policies

The company will be merged into Reliance General