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Bima Vahak: A New Women Centric Insurance Distribution Approach

Corporate Law : IRDAI's Bima Vahak initiative aims to expand insurance reach in rural areas. It introduces a women-centric distribution channel fo...

July 29, 2025 1134 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI’s 2024 Corporate Governance Rules for Insurers

Corporate Law : Overview of IRDAI's 2024 Corporate Governance Regulations for Insurers, covering board composition, committee structures, KMP appo...

July 25, 2025 2478 Views 0 comment Print

BIMA Applications Supported By Blocked Amount (BIMA – ASBA)

Corporate Law : Learn about Bima-ASBA, IRDAI's new facility for insurance premium payments. This mechanism blocks funds in a prospect's account vi...

July 25, 2025 936 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI (PPHI, Operations & Allied Matters of Insurers) Regulations, 2024 (Advertising)

Corporate Law : Summarizing IRDAI's 2024 regulations on insurance advertising, this text covers definitions, mandatory disclosures, prohibitions, ...

July 25, 2025 2916 Views 0 comment Print

151 FAQs on Export of Goods and Services under FEMA, 1999

Corporate Law : Understanding the framework for export of goods and services in India, covering roles of DGFT, RBI, banks, and exporters under FEM...

July 5, 2025 4371 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 261 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 7395 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 375 Views 0 comment Print

Adoption of Indian Accounting Standards w.e.f. 01.04.2026 for Insurers

Corporate Law : IRDAI is moving towards adopting Ind AS to standardize financial reporting across insurers. The framework aims to improve transpar...

April 1, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Confirmed Ind AS Implementation Despite Stakeholder Concerns

Corporate Law : Stakeholders sought deferment or phased implementation of Ind AS. IRDAI mandated adoption from April 2026 with limited forbearance...

March 31, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Approve Insurance claim of COVID-19 patients in 30 to 60 Minutes: HC

Company Law : Vinay Jaidka Vs Chief Secretary (Delhi High Court) Abhishek Nanda, ld. Counsel who appears for the Insurance Regulatory and Develo...

April 28, 2021 3972 Views 2 comments Print

Every claim made against an insurance company in respect of a loss, would be a claim within purview of claims “requiring to be paid or settled” under section 64UM(2) of Insurance Act

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...

May 24, 2011 4764 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance company liable to pay compensation till vehicle owner’s name is in register

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held recently held in the case of Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Versus Shakuntala & Ors that the insurance co...

January 18, 2011 22805 Views 1 comment Print

Applicability of TDS in case of Third Party Administrator (TPA) providing health insurance claim services

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...

August 13, 2009 14246 Views 0 comment Print

Payment for non-compete right is not an intangible asset eligible for depreciation

Income Tax : Srivatsan Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. ('Appellant') is engaged in the business of licensed surveyors and loss assessors under the Insuranc...

December 12, 2008 1128 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 17, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Information and Cyber Security Guidelines, 2026

Corporate Law : The issue was the need to address increasing cyber risks in the insurance sector. IRDAI introduced updated guidelines with enhance...

April 9, 2026 1149 Views 0 comment Print

IRDA Introduced Annual Fee Requirement for SLAs Due to Section 42D Amendment

Corporate Law : The circular shifts SLAs from a renewal-based licensing system to a registration regime with annual fees. This ensures continuity ...

April 9, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Forms Joint Expert Group to Address Ind AS Implementation Challenges

Corporate Law : IRDAI constituted a Joint Expert Group to tackle transition and implementation issues under Ind AS. The group will guide insurers ...

April 3, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Clarifies implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)

Corporate Law : The IRDAI issued a circular providing clarifications on the implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) by insurers eff...

April 1, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print


IRDAI guideline for Investments in Debt Securities of InvITs & REITs

April 22, 2021 1278 Views 0 comment Print

nvestments-Master Circular permits insurers to invest in Units of listed Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Consequent to Finance Act, 2021 permitting Trusts to issue Debt Securities, the following conditions shall apply to Insurers investing in Debt Securities issued by InvITs / REITs

Provide cashless treatments to patients for Covid-19: IRDAI

April 22, 2021 1968 Views 0 comment Print

It is clarified by IRDAI that where insurers have an arrangement with the hospitals for providing cashless facility, such network hospitals are obligated to provide cashless treatment for all treatments including treatment for COVID-19.

IRDAI (Manner of Assessment of Compensation to Shareholders or Members on Amalgamation) Regulations, 2021

April 20, 2021 951 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Manner of Assessment of Compensation to Shareholders or Members on Amalgamation) Regulations, 2021.

IRDAI fines Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd.

April 17, 2021 1380 Views 0 comment Print

The inspection, inter-alia, revealed that the insurer had been transacting motor insurance business through certain Automobile Dealers without appointing them as Motor Insurance Service Providers (MISP) to distribute and/ or service motor insurance policies. Based on the motor insurance premium register for the period 1st November, 2017 to 31st January, 2018, submitted by the insurer during the inspection, it was observed that the insurer had transacted the insurance business through automobile dealers who were not appointed as MISPs.

IRDAI fines ‘Liberty General Insurance Limited’ for violating MISP Guidelines

April 16, 2021 1386 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority of India  Ref: IRDA/NL/ORD/MISC/91/04/2021 Order in the matter of M/s Liberty General Insurance Limited. Based on the (i) Show Cause Notice (SCN) reference no. IRDAI/NL/Liberty/ SCN/207/2020-21 dated 29th September, 2020 in connection with onsite inspection by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (the Authority or IRDAI) from 30th July, […]

IRDAI Penalises SBI General Insurance Company Ltd.

April 15, 2021 1065 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Penalises SBI General Insurance Company Ltd. for Non-Compliance with minimum obligations under Motor Third Party business as specified in IRDAI (Obligation of Insurer in respect of Motor Third Party Insurance Business) Regulations, 2015 for the financial year 2017-18

Insurance (Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal) Amendment Rules, 2021

April 15, 2021 1212 Views 0 comment Print

1. (1) These rules may be called the Insurance (Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal) Amendment Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

Draft Indian Insurance Companies (Foreign Investment) (Amendment) Rules, 2021

April 13, 2021 1254 Views 0 comment Print

1. (1) These rules may be called Indian Insurance Companies (Foreign Investment) (Amendment) Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

IRDAI Penalises Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. ltd

April 9, 2021 1074 Views 0 comment Print

iolation of para 15(16) of MISP Guidelines by utilizing services and making payments to motor dealers under existing arrangements with whom no MISP distribution agreement was in place.

IRDAI Regulatory Updates –For Quarter Ended 31st March 2021

April 8, 2021 3735 Views 0 comment Print

The IRDAI and Insurance Law updates provides synopsis of the introduction, amendments and changes brought by the Government and IRDAI in the previous quarter ended on (31st March 2021) is being published in this bulletin. 1. IRDAI has issued Circular No. IRDA/ACT/CIR/MISC/001/01/2021 dated 1st January,2021 for providing clarification on IRDAI(Assets, Liabilities and Solvency Margin of […]

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