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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 378 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 1152 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 Exposure Draft – Revisiting product structure for Motor Own Damage

November 27, 2019 1197 Views 0 comment Print

Currently, the wordings, terms and conditions in respect of the basic policy for Motor Own Damage cover are driven by the erstwhile India Motor Tariff, 2000. However, insurers have been permitted to sell add-ons to the basic cover within the framework provided under the extant Product Filing Guidelines for General Insurance.

Exposure Draft of IRDAI (Insurance Surveyors and Loss assessors) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

October 31, 2019 1359 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft of IRDAI (Insurance Surveyors and Loss assessors) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 is prepared for carrying out amendment of the existing Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015 in the following indicative areas:

IRDAI (Insurance Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019

October 30, 2019 6156 Views 0 comment Print

These Regulations may be called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019.

Circular on Travel Insurance Products and operational matters

September 27, 2019 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Premium shall not be received more than 90 days in advance to the date of commencement of the risk covered in case of domestic travel or along with the ticket while purchasing the travel tickets, whichever is earlier.

Guidelines on Standardization of Exclusions in Health Insurance Contracts

September 27, 2019 3657 Views 0 comment Print

The objective of these Guidelines are to rationalise and standardize the exclusions in health Insurance Contracts that every Insurer shall comply with. Health Insurance has undergone various changes and improvements over the years.

Modification Guidelines on Standardization in Health Insurance

September 27, 2019 2736 Views 0 comment Print

Pre-existing Disease means any condition, ailment, injury or disease: a) That is/are diagnosed by a physician within 48 months prior to the effective date of the policy issued by the insurer or b) For which medical advice or treatment was recommended by, or received from, a physician within 48 months prior to the effective date of the policy or its reinstatement.

Modification Guidelines on Product Filing in Health Insurance Business

September 27, 2019 1593 Views 0 comment Print

Every Health Insurance product shall cover all Pre Existing Diseases disclosed by the persons to be insured immediately after the expiry of the forty-eight months waiting period or such lower period as stipulated in the product.

Circular on Group Life Insurance Products and other operational matters

September 26, 2019 10710 Views 0 comment Print

Though entry into or exit from the group may go on continuously, entry into the group insurance policy for individual members will be either from a well defined date such as the next anniversary of the policy or from the first of the following month or from a clearly identifiable event other than merely joining the group, subject to receipt of premium in time.

IRDA Circular on Benefit Illustration and other market conduct aspects

September 26, 2019 12573 Views 0 comment Print

Every Insurer carrying on life insurance business shall provide customised benefit illustrations to proposers or policyholders at the point of sale for all products, except those issued under IRDAI (Micro Insurance) Regulations, 2015, Guidelines on Point of Sales(POS) – Life Insurance Products, 2016 and IRDAI (Insurance services by Common Service Centres) Regulations, 2019 as amended from time to time.

IRDAI (Regulatory Sandbox) Regulations, 2019

August 25, 2019 4407 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI (Regulatory Sandbox) Regulations, 2019 Introduction To carve out a safe and useful space to experiment with Fin-Tech solutions, and where the consequences of failure can be contained. In light of the same, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) notified IRDAI (Regulatory Sandbox) Regulations, 2019 to create a Regulatory Sandbox (RS) whose […]

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