India may soon see an independent healthcare regulator as IRDAI and GIC push for hospital pricing reform. This move aims to control inflated bills, ensure fair treatment for insured patients, and bring much-needed transparency to the healthcare ecosystem.
AU Small Finance Bank has partnered with LIC to offer life insurance across 2,456+ branches, expanding access in rural India. This move supports the “Insurance for All by 2047” goal. Ditto helps simplify your choices—book a free, no-spam consult to find the right plan easily.
The Financial Services Institutions Bureau has recommended R Doraiswamy as the next MD & CEO of LIC. Currently, Sat Pal Bhanoo serves as interim chief until September 7, 2025, or until a permanent appointment is confirmed. Doraiswamy's appointment awaits final government approval.
Digit Life Insurance has made a strong debut, collecting over ₹1,300 crore in FY25. Backed by Go Digit’s brand and digital-first approach, its performance highlights a focus on group business and simplicity in insurance products. But is it enough to challenge India’s life insurance giants?
Sat Pal Bhanoo takes over as interim CEO & MD of LIC, following Siddhartha Mohanty’s exit. With full executive powers until September 2025, Bhanoo’s leadership comes at a crucial time as LIC eyes expansion and strategic shifts in India’s insurance landscape.
New India Assurance is set to launch parametric insurance to protect farmers from climate risks. This marks a strategic shift from traditional indemnity-based policies. Here's what this move means for the insurance industry and how it could reshape risk coverage in India.
Is the Bajaj Allianz breaking up their partnership? Will Jio be the one to swoop in and grab the opportunity to enter the general insurance market? Will Jio bring in another revolution like it did with the telecom industry? Here’s the scoop!
LIC - the OG of the life insurance industry is reportedly all dolled up and ready to dip its toes in the health insurance industry! What would this mean for the private health insurers? Who is the partner tying up with LIC?
HDFC ERGO partners with Apple to launch the India Gets Moving program. Read to know what this means for iPhone users and HDFC Ergo policyholders!
The GST Council is set to discuss GST on health and life insurance premiums in the December 2024 meeting. Here’s how this decision could impact you (the policyholders) and insurance companies.
