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Electric Bike Insurance in India: How Coverage Conversation is Evolving With EV Market

Finance : Electric two-wheelers are becoming a more visible part of everyday mobility in India. As the EV market grows, riders are also begi...

May 1, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Life Insurance Policies Under Income‑tax Act

Finance : Section 10(10D) provides exemption only when premium limits are within prescribed thresholds. If premiums exceed these limits, mat...

April 17, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

Travel and Health Insurance: A Unified Approach to Safety Abroad

Finance : The article highlights the need for integrated travel and health insurance to manage both medical emergencies and trip disruptions...

April 7, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Life Insurance Policies under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Even where premium limits are exceeded, death benefits continue to be fully exempt. This ensures protection for beneficiaries. The...

April 6, 2026 1848 Views 0 comment Print

What Is Cyber Insurance and How It Protects Your Business Online?

Finance : Cyber insurance helps cover financial losses from cyberattacks like hacking and data breaches. It is becoming essential as digital...

March 30, 2026 1131 Views 2 comments Print


Latest News


IRDAI Reviews Insurance Sector Growth, Approves Drafting of New Regulations Under SBSR Act, 2025

Corporate Law : IRDAI approved in-principle drafting and publication of new and amended regulations following the Sabka Bima, Sabki Raksha (Amendm...

May 15, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Forms Health Insurance Panel Due to Gaps in Coverage & Claims Experience

Corporate Law : IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on exp...

April 8, 2026 369 Views 1 comment Print

IRDAI releases FY 2025-26 List of Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-Slls)

Corporate Law : The issue concerns identification of systemically important insurers. The regulator retained the same entities, emphasizing their ...

April 3, 2026 7677 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Mandates Compliance with Dark Pattern Guidelines for Insurers

Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to follow anti-dark pattern guidelines and submit compliance reports. The move strengthens consumer protect...

April 3, 2026 654 Views 0 comment Print

Health Insurance Claim Rejections Valid if Based on Policy Conditions, Says Government

Corporate Law : The Government clarified that claim rejections are based on policy conditions like exclusions and OPD classification. IRDAI mandat...

April 1, 2026 381 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Insurance Company Can Contest Motor Accident Compensation Quantum When Impleaded as Party: SC

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that insurers impleaded as parties can raise all grounds, including quantum challenges. It remitted the case fo...

April 10, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

SC: No TDS on Reinsurance Payments as Brokers Not PE; MAT Not Applicable to Insurance Companies

Income Tax : The SC upheld that reinsurance premiums paid to foreign entities are not taxable in India. It confirmed that absence of income acc...

April 10, 2026 630 Views 0 comment Print

No TDS on Reinsurance Payments; Insurance Companies Not Liable for MAT: Madras HC

Income Tax : The High Court held that reinsurance premiums paid to non-residents are not taxable in India and no TDS is required. It upheld Tri...

April 10, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

Fire Was Real, Excuses Weren’t – SC Flames Out Insurer’s Arbitrary Repudiation

Corporate Law : SC affirmed a fire insurance claim after insurer attempted repudiation based on an arbitrary surveyor's report. Ruling held that o...

October 31, 2025 2904 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court Upholds Life Insurance Policy Transferability

Corporate Law : Supreme Court rules pre-2015 life insurance policies were freely transferable, affirming High Court's decision against LIC's refus...

July 26, 2025 1563 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IBBI Cancels Insurance Regulator Surveyor Licence for Outsourcing Core Duties

Corporate Law : The Authority found that core survey functions were carried out by unlicensed personnel. It held that such outsourcing violated re...

April 30, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Cancelled License Due to False Survey Records & Regulatory Violations

Corporate Law : The regulator cancelled a surveyor’s licence after finding false records, mismatched filings, and inaccurate disclosures. The ru...

April 30, 2026 2217 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Cancelled Surveyor Licence for Using Fake Qualification Certificate

Corporate Law : The case involved submission of a forged diploma for obtaining and renewing a licence. The Authority held that continued reliance ...

April 30, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Delegates Enforcement Powers Under Insurance Act: Key Changes Explained

Corporate Law : IRDAI delegates Section 34 powers between Whole Time Members and Chairperson. The move aims to streamline enforcement actions and ...

April 15, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Fixes 4% Obligatory Cession for FY 2026–27 to Strengthen Domestic Reinsurance

Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...

April 9, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print


Tax Benefits of Term Insurance Plans: A Complete Guide for FY 2024-25

November 16, 2024 2238 Views 0 comment Print

A term insurance plan is considered a valuable asset in an individual’s financial planning. It not only provides security to your loved ones but also offers the advantage of saving taxes that can reduce your taxable income significantly.

Comparative analysis of insurance fraud laws: investigating how different jurisdictions address insurance fraud and its enforcement

November 14, 2024 1188 Views 0 comment Print

Explore global insurance fraud laws, prevention methods, and IRDAI’s role in tackling fraud. Learn how jurisdictions address risk management and regulatory gaps.

IRDA (Insurance Advisory Committee) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

November 8, 2024 1317 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI revises regulations for the Insurance Advisory Committee, enhancing meeting flexibility and clarifying advisory roles. Public comments invited by 26 Nov 2024.

Draft IRDA (Re-Insurance Advisory Committee) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

November 8, 2024 342 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI proposes updates to re-insurance committee regulations, introducing flexibility in meetings and member resignation or removal criteria.

Draft IRDA (Meetings) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

November 8, 2024 435 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI proposes amendments to its meeting regulations to enhance clarity and efficiency, including changes to meeting frequency, notice periods, and roles.

Exposure draft – IRDAI (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

November 4, 2024 435 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI drafts new regulatory sandbox amendments to encourage insurance sector innovation and streamline compliance. Public comments are invited until November 25, 2024.

IRDAI Drafts New Regulations for Data Maintenance

October 30, 2024 918 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI proposes new regulations for insurers to maintain and share information securely. Comments requested by November 20, 2024.

IRDAI (Insurance Fraud Monitoring Framework) Guidelines, 2024

October 23, 2024 2787 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI releases draft guidelines on insurance fraud monitoring, open for feedback till Nov 13, 2024. Aims to strengthen fraud detection, prevention & response.

IRDAI Imposes ₹1 Crore Penalty on Marsh India for Delayed Premium Remittance

October 14, 2024 8739 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI fined Marsh India ₹1 crore for violating regulations on premium remittance delays exceeding 15 days. The broker failed to comply with required timelines.

Impact of climate change on insurance policies

October 2, 2024 1170 Views 0 comment Print

Explore how climate change reshapes the insurance industry, affecting risk assessment, premiums, and coverage options in an increasingly volatile environment.

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