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Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is quietly gaining presence in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) space with its Super Carry mini-truck registering over ten-fold jump in sales in 2017-18.

India reviewing anti-trust complaint against Maruti Suzuki: sources

Indian law says such practices are anti-competitive if they end up stifling competition and limiting consumer choices.

10 Jan 2020 10:21 AM IST

Future First Insurance Broking has teamed up with Arohan Financial Services, part of the Aavishkaar Group, eastern Indias largest NBFC MFI, to offer simple, customized and affordable insurance products in areas of major livelihood threats including health, accident, natural calamities, theft etc.

Deposit insurance hike: RBI says not to hit banks balance-sheets

The budget allowed the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation to raise deposit insurance coverage to Rs 5...

7 Feb 2020 11:11 AM IST

Life insurance serves several purposes in addition to simply providing your family with basic monetary relief once you are gone.

Irdai delinks personal accident cover from 3rd party motor insurance

The insurers have been asked to file the standalone CPA as a product under the file and use guidelines along with its...

13 Dec 2018 10:02 AM IST

The Labour Ministry has proposed free insurance cover, monthly pension of Rs 1,000 after 60 years of age, scholarships for children, and reimbursement of medical expenses.

Centre pitches for Rs 1,000 pension for construction workers

The ministry has sought public comments on the scheme, formulated on the direction of the Supreme Court, till May 21,...

17 May 2018 7:06 PM IST

Its not an optimum use of your precious time and money.

Key to success: Make your money work for you

With the new financial year beginning, let's look at money can be used productively.

2 May 2018 2:28 AM IST

Following the November 8-9 demonetisation, the government over the weekend asked public sector insurers to provide discounts of up to 10 per cent on the premium amount for general insurance policies and 8 per cent in new life policies of Life Insurance Corporation sold online.

Bombay Stock Exchange, Ebix plan to launch insurance platform

It will allow distribution outlets, brokers, advisors and financial institutions to sell insurance products.

12 Jun 2018 3:08 PM IST

Airtel will take over Telenor Indias spectrum, licenses and operations, including its employees and customer base of 44 million.

Airtel Payments Bank, Bharti AXA ally for PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana

PMJJBY offers life insurance cover of Rs 2 lakh at a premium of Rs 330 per annum.

16 Aug 2018 3:24 PM IST

The main Kochi international airport, the seventh busiest in the country, has been rendered non-functional since August 14 due to flooding and torrential rains, and would remain closed till August 26. (Photo: PTI)

Less than 5 per cent of flood losses are insured

The state govt has estimated a loss of Rs 20,000 cr due to crop damage and destruction of property.

22 Aug 2018 10:35 AM IST

Almost 81 lakh farmers enrolled for the scheme in 2017 and nearly Rs 3,400 crore was transferred to the insurance companies.

Only 29 per cent farmers aware of details of PMFBY

The PMFBY, launched in 2016, is the most important tool today to insure agriculture against climate and other risks.

21 Aug 2018 8:39 AM IST

HDFC Standard Life Insurance has elevated its executive director and chief financial officer, Vibha Padalkar, to the post of managing director and chief executive officer for a period of three years, effective Wednesday.

HDFC Life elevates Vibha Padalkar as MD and CEO

Her appointment came after the current MD and CEO, Amitabh Chaudhry, resigned on September 8.

12 Sept 2018 4:04 PM IST

A few decades ago, the insurers followed the most basic and traditional way to incorporate processes into their domain. (Photo: Pixabay)

How technology has evolved in the insurance industry

The impact of the technology has immensely changed the way insurance companies used to process earlier.

24 Sept 2018 2:24 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha during Budget Session of Parliament. (Photo: PTI)

Karan Thapar | Decoding the numbers: What the FM didn't say

When you dig into details and ponder over the implications, the Budget feels rather different to what you've heard

19 Feb 2021 4:51 AM IST