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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 639 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 1839 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 1128 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 330 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 7662 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 648 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 309 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 600 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 402 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 357 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 429 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 294 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


Endowment Plan vs. Term Insurance: Making the Right Choice

July 20, 2024 1185 Views 0 comment Print

When buying a life insurance policy, choosing one that aligns with your financial goals and provides the best protection for your family is important. With many options in India, you might wonder which is the right choice for you.

IRDAI Fines Bandhan Life Insurance ₹1 Crore for AML & Policyholder Protection Breaches

July 15, 2024 1677 Views 0 comment Print

Explore IRDAI’s final order on Aegon Life Insurance (now Bandhan Life) regarding violations of AML and policyholder protection regulations, penalties imposed, and corrective actions required.

IRDAI Penalizes Prowess Insurance Brokers for regulatory violations

July 12, 2024 1512 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI issues a penalty of Rs. 37 lakhs to Prowess Insurance Brokers for regulatory violations. Read the full order details and implications.

5 Questions You Should Ask Your Insurance Advisor

July 9, 2024 1401 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the crucial questions you should ask your insurance advisor to ensure you get the right coverage. Learn more about policy details, premiums, claims, and policy adjustments.

Health and Life Insurance: How much coverage amount is necessary?

June 27, 2024 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to determine the right coverage for health and life insurance. Discover the best plans and tips for securing your family’s financial future.

ITC Entitlement for Insurance Companies on Motor Vehicle Repair Expenses under Reimbursement Claims

June 26, 2024 2790 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on ITC entitlement for insurance companies on motor vehicle repairs under reimbursement claim settlement as per CGST Circular No. 217/11/2024.

IRDAI Master Circular on Operations and Allied Matters of Insurers

June 19, 2024 5910 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI introduces new insurance reforms focusing on policyholder empowerment, grievance redressal, and transparency in operations. Read more about the changes.

IRDAI Master Circular on Submission of Returns

June 14, 2024 6756 Views 0 comment Print

Explore IRDAIs consolidated Master Circular on Submission of Returns effective April 2024. Simplify compliance with 202 regulatory returns.

IRDAI Master Circular on Life Insurance Products

June 12, 2024 3216 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the latest reforms in the Indian life insurance sector by IRDAI, aimed at simplification, transparency, and informed decisions for policyholders.

Master Circular: Reforms in General Insurance Business

June 6, 2024 4704 Views 0 comment Print

Explore IRDAI’s comprehensive reforms in the general insurance business post de-tariffication, focusing on customer-centric measures, governance, and technology.

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