Corporate Law : IRDAI's Bima Vahak initiative aims to expand insurance reach in rural areas. It introduces a women-centric distribution channel fo...
Corporate Law : Overview of IRDAI's 2024 Corporate Governance Regulations for Insurers, covering board composition, committee structures, KMP appo...
Corporate Law : Learn about Bima-ASBA, IRDAI's new facility for insurance premium payments. This mechanism blocks funds in a prospect's account vi...
Corporate Law : Summarizing IRDAI's 2024 regulations on insurance advertising, this text covers definitions, mandatory disclosures, prohibitions, ...
Corporate Law : Understanding the framework for export of goods and services in India, covering roles of DGFT, RBI, banks, and exporters under FEM...
Corporate Law : IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on exp...
Corporate Law : The issue concerns identification of systemically important insurers. The regulator retained the same entities, emphasizing their ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to follow anti-dark pattern guidelines and submit compliance reports. The move strengthens consumer protect...
Corporate Law : IRDAI is moving towards adopting Ind AS to standardize financial reporting across insurers. The framework aims to improve transpar...
Corporate Law : Stakeholders sought deferment or phased implementation of Ind AS. IRDAI mandated adoption from April 2026 with limited forbearance...
Company Law : Vinay Jaidka Vs Chief Secretary (Delhi High Court) Abhishek Nanda, ld. Counsel who appears for the Insurance Regulatory and Develo...
Corporate Law : Every claim made against an insurance company in respect of a loss, would be a claim within purview of claims “requiring to be p...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held recently held in the case of Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Versus Shakuntala & Ors that the insurance co...
Income Tax : Having regard to the agreement entered into inter se between the hospital and the TPA for payment of money to the hospital, it can...
Income Tax : Srivatsan Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. ('Appellant') is engaged in the business of licensed surveyors and loss assessors under the Insuranc...
Corporate Law : IRDAI delegates Section 34 powers between Whole Time Members and Chairperson. The move aims to streamline enforcement actions and ...
Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...
Corporate Law : The issue was the need to address increasing cyber risks in the insurance sector. IRDAI introduced updated guidelines with enhance...
Corporate Law : The circular shifts SLAs from a renewal-based licensing system to a registration regime with annual fees. This ensures continuity ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI constituted a Joint Expert Group to tackle transition and implementation issues under Ind AS. The group will guide insurers ...
The draft amendments strengthen grievance redressal, define appointments, and introduce an Appellate Authority to ensure timely and fair resolution of insurance complaints.
IRDAI cautioned Universal Sompo for claim closures, refund delays, and late settlements. The insurer was warned to improve compliance and reporting.
The IRDAI imposed a ₹1 crore penalty on Liberty General Insurance for serious violations of outsourcing and commission regulations, including excessive payments to related parties of intermediaries. The insurer also received cautions for policyholder complaint misclassification and procedural lapses.
IRDAI issued a warning to Reliance Nippon Life for violating Section 45(1) by cancelling policies after the three-year limit. The insurer must pay interest on refunds and conduct an audit.
IRDAI stops surveyors from adding Lines of Business (LOB) based on 2001 categorization, citing obsolete knowledge. New additions must adhere to updated 2015 regulations.
IRDAI’s new guidelines establish a comprehensive framework for all insurers and distribution channels to deter, prevent, detect, and report insurance fraud, effective April 1, 2026.
IRDAI warns against the fraudulent website policyholdergov.org that is illegally collecting payments and data; public advised to use only official IRDAI portals.
IRDAI has issued a warning to Shriram Life Insurance for violations related to policyholder protection, free-look cancellations, and corporate governance norms.
IRDAI has refused to reduce or exempt insurance premiums for school buses during the Covid-19 lockdown, citing legal and contractual reasons.
IRDAI’s recent order declines a request to reduce or exempt insurance premiums for educational institution buses during the COVID-19 lockdown period.
