Indian
ICICI Lombard General net profit rises 15.5% to Rs 946 crore in Q2FY27
The insurer's combined ratio was 107 per cent in the July-September...
Cabinet approves ₹53,428 crore Social Assistance Scheme, amends disability Pension norms
The benchmark disability requirement for availing of the pension...
SC mandates insurance for railway counter tickets from Oct 27
A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R. Mahadevan issued...
Govt clears sale of IDBI Bank to Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial for Rs 52,878 cr
Currently, the Centre holds 45.48 per cent while holds 49.24 per...
International
Insurers withdrawing coverage for climate-driven risks, passing on losses to governments and homeowners
Property insurers have already scaled back — or even canceled —...
AI becomes experts’ top concern, ahead of climate change:AXA Future Risks Report
Thomas Buberl, chief executive officer,AXA, said,``In a world where...
World Bank and Generali partner to advance insurance, resilience and investment solutions in emerging markets
LtoR: Andrea Sironi, chairman of Generali Group,Ajay Banga,...
Surging Iranian attacks on ships crossing the Hormuz, threatens recovery in Persian Gulf oil exports
Ministers of OPEC and non-OPEC Participating Countries in the...
Briefs
LIC launches three new plans
Life Insurance Corporation of India on Tuesday launched three new...
Dinesh Pant joins as member, Actuary, IRDAI
Dinesh Pant, former managing director, Life Insurance Corporation,...
Events
3rd edition “IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT-City Global Reinsurance Summit on Jan 19, 2026 in Mumbai
The 3rd edition “IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT-City Global Reinsurance Summit”...
IIA Annual Event 2025
Date: October 30, 2025 Venue: Fairmont, Mumbai Theme: AI In...

Articles
AI Leaders: Achieving ambitious goals
"Whenever I hear executives say they're investing in AI in order to...
Four Nations Insurance Alliance: Tackling rising risks of economic resilience
Insurance bodies representing Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada...
Payment Habits: 3 in 4 urban Indians use their payment app for more than payments
More than half (52%) of consumers, who were surveyed, say they...
Features
Data
Interviews
“Competition in the group health insurance segment is intense”
Nilanjan Roy, Head of Group Business, ManipalCigna Health...
“IndiaFirst Life is progressively becoming a multi-channel distribution player in the industry.”
Varun Gupta, President & Chief Distribution Officer (CDO) –...
Facts
Vegetarian diets linked with a lower risk of many cancers
Though the study didn’t probe the cause of a higher or lower risk of certain cancers, researchers hypothesized that diets higher in fruit, vegetables, fiber and without processed meat could lower risks. The lack of meat is likely to be the reason for the different...
Finmin launches Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima for CGHS beneficiaries
The policy provides indemnity-based in-patient hospitalisation coverage within India, with sum insured options of Rs 10 lakh or Rs 20 lakh.To be provided by state-run New India Assurance, the other features include that the room rent is capped at 1 per cent and 2 per...
Elon Musk predicts working will become “Optional” like a hobby within 20 years as AI advances rapidly
Musk explained that with accelerating progress in AI and robotics, people may reach a stage where they can choose whether to work or not, similar to choosing whether to grow vegetables at home despite having the option to buy them from a store Washington: Tesla CEO...
Flying car, four-wheeled robot shine at Nepal auto show
Deepal’s eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) UAV, a flying car manufactured in China and Unitree Robots’ advanced four-wheeled robot are the main attractions in the 17th edition of NADA Auto Show. Kathmandu: In a first, a flying car and four wheeled robot...
AI in India:20 jobs likely to be affected — and 20 that may stay safe
Jobs that will be most affected by AI: Ticket agents/travel clerks,legal assistants (routine drafting),Telephone operators,Finance/insurance underwriters doing rote tasks,Coders doing repetitive tasks,Junior marketing researchers,Customer service representatives,Basic...



