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Insurance Marketing Firm Registration for Pvt Ltd Companies: Process & Benefits

Corporate Law : Learn about IMF Registration for private limited companies, its process, requirements, and benefits. Expand into insurance marketi...

March 4, 2025 375 Views 0 comment Print

How to Apply for a Surveyor and Loss Assessor License in India?

Corporate Law : Learn how to apply for a Surveyor & Loss Assessor License in India. Check eligibility, required documents, fees, and IRDAI exam de...

February 5, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of IRDAI (Registration, Capital Structure, Transfer of Shares and Amalgamation of Indian Insurance Companies) Regulations (2024): Critical Analysis

Corporate Law : IRDAI’s 2024 regulations simplify processes for registration, share transfers, and mergers of Indian insurance companies, aiming...

December 8, 2024 432 Views 0 comment Print

Insurers and TPAs as Data Fiduciaries: Challenges and Solutions

Corporate Law : Explore the complexities faced by insurers and TPAs as data fiduciaries, navigating regulatory landscapes. Learn strategies and im...

May 13, 2024 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Insurtech Revolution in India: Challenges, Regulatory Gaps & Future Trends

Corporate Law : Explore the impact of Insurtech on India's insurance sector, regulatory challenges, and the potential of technology-driven innovat...

January 12, 2024 1410 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


IRDAI Allows Insurers to Hedge Equities With Derivatives

Corporate Law : IRDAI permits insurers to use equity derivatives for hedging, aiming to reduce portfolio risks amid market volatility. Strict comp...

March 2, 2025 339 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Strengthens Insurance Regulations with 5 Updates

Corporate Law : IRDAI has issued 5 new regulations, enhancing data governance, operational efficiency, and innovation in India's insurance sector ...

January 14, 2025 672 Views 0 comment Print

Reasons for High Health Insurance Premiums in India

Corporate Law : Govt. responds to concerns over high health insurance premiums, citing actuarial principles and IRDAI regulations to ensure fair p...

December 6, 2024 351 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : IRDAI revises regulations for the Insurance Advisory Committee, enhancing meeting flexibility and clarifying advisory roles. Publi...

November 8, 2024 717 Views 0 comment Print

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

Corporate Law : IRDAI proposes updates to re-insurance committee regulations, introducing flexibility in meetings and member resignation or remova...

November 8, 2024 165 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 3720 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 4425 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 21893 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 13511 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 963 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IRDAI Permits Insurers to Use Bond Forwards for Hedging

Corporate Law :  IRDAI allows insurers to undertake Bond Forwards for hedging under specific conditions, aligning with RBI’s 2025 guidelines on...

March 10, 2025 168 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Issues Guidelines on Hedging via Equity Derivatives

Corporate Law : IRDAI allows insurers to hedge equity risks using derivatives. The guidelines specify permitted instruments, risk management, and ...

March 2, 2025 432 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Sets 4% Reinsurance Cession for 2025-26

Corporate Law : IRDAI mandates a 4% obligatory cession to GIC Re for 2025-26, excluding terrorism and nuclear risks. Learn about commission rates ...

March 2, 2025 156 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Fines UIB Insurance Brokers ₹1 Crore for Premium Remittance Delay

Corporate Law : IRDAI penalizes UIB Insurance Brokers ₹1 crore for delayed premium remittances. The company must review pending transactions and...

February 19, 2025 117 Views 0 comment Print

One-Time UPI Mandate for Premium Blocking: Bima-ASBA for Life & Health Insurance

Corporate Law : IRDAI introduces Bima-ASBA via UPI for secure insurance premium payments. Funds blocked until proposal acceptance. Effective from ...

February 18, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print


Allow telemedicine as part of claim settlement of policy: IRDAI

June 11, 2020 423 Views 0 comment Print

INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA Ref. No: IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/149/06/2020 Date:11-06-2020 To All General and Health Insurers (except ECGC, AIC) Re: Guidelines on Telemedicine: 1. Medical Council of India has issued ‘Tele Medicine practice guidelines’ on 25th of March 2020, enabling registered Medical Practitioners to provide Healthcare using Tele Medicine. 2. In the above background, […]

Guidelines on Public Disclosures by Health Insurers

June 10, 2020 549 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI releases Guidelines on Public Disclosures by Insurers on the qualitative and quantitative parameters of the health services rendered to policyholders

Guidelines on Insurance Claims of victims of Cyclone Nisarga in calamity affected districts

June 8, 2020 543 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware, cyclone Nisarga, has caused loss to property in parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Other Neighboring States. The General Insurers may have written policies that extend to lives and property located in the affected areas. 

Motor Insurance – Withdrawal of Long Term Package cover

June 8, 2020 1527 Views 0 comment Print

General insurers were advised to provide insureds the following two options to choose from: (i) Long Term Package cover offering both Motor Third Party Insurance and Own Damage insurance for three years or five years as the case may be, (ii) A bundled cover with a three-year or five-year term (as applicable) for the third party component and a one-year term for the Own Damage.

Master Circular regarding Motor Insurance products

June 8, 2020 4284 Views 0 comment Print

ssuance of long-term Motor Third Party Insurance policies for new cars and new two-wheelers (i) The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, vide its order dated 20th July, 2018, in WP No.295/2012 of S. Rajaseekaran vs Union of India and Ors, directed that

Guidelines on settlement of Life Insurance Claims of Cyclone Nisarga victims

June 5, 2020 462 Views 0 comment Print

As a result of Cyclone ‘Nisarga’, there are reports of loss of human lives and loss of belongings in the affected Districts of primarily the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. In order to extend every possible facilitation in quick and timely settlement of life insurance claims, you are advised to take the following actions immediately in all the states affected by the cyclone:

IRDA notifies requirement to obtain Legal Entity Identifier (LEI)

June 5, 2020 891 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI examined the requirement to obtain LEI by its regulated entities and the entities dealing with the regulated entities and notifies who needs to obtain this. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Circular Ref. No: IRDAI/F&A/CIR/MISC/134/06/2020 Date:05-06-2020 Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) code To All the insurers Re: Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) code **** A. […]

IRDAI warns ‘IFFCO Tokio’ for furnishing wrong information

June 4, 2020 954 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI warned IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Limited for furnishing wrong information under different lines of health insurance business and for delayed submission of health returns for FY 2018-19.

IRDA extends time limit for Public Disclosures on websites

June 4, 2020 738 Views 0 comment Print

IRDA clarified that time limit for ensuring compliance with directions regarding Public Disclosures on websites by insurers for the period ending 31st March 2020 is also extended by 30 days.

Master circular for Third Party Administrators (TPAs)

June 3, 2020 5043 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India MASTER CIRCULAR Master Circular as per the provisions of IRDAI (Third Party Administrators — Health Services) Regulations, 2016 and subsequent amendments thereof, applicable to all applicant TPAs, registered TPAs and insurers carrying out health insurance business. Circular Reference No. IRDAI/TPA/REG/CIR/130/06/2020, dated 03.06.2020 Issued on: 03.06.2020 INDEX Sr. No […]

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