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Jul 10, 2025

IRDAI’s Under Pressure to Fix Health Insurance Headaches: Here’s What You Need to Know

Industry Update

Eight Insurers Face Scrutiny Over Claim Rejections and Delays

You buy health insurance, hoping it is your financial safety net. You imagine smooth claims, fast reimbursements, and zero drama when life throws a medical curveball. But sometimes, instead of that reassuring safety net, you end up in a tangle of delays, deductions, and frustrating fine print drama.

Industry Update

How IRDAI Is Planning to Handle Bancassurance Mis-selling?

If you have ever been offered an insurance policy while opening a bank account, or even while asking for a chequebook, you have experienced the magic of bancassurance. It is that special relationship where banks and insurers join forces to offer the best of both worlds to you. However, recent chatter around possible restrictions on this model had the insurance sector biting its nails. But guess what? The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India isn’t pulling the plug on bancassurance just yet. In fact, they are treading softly on this topic.

Industry Update

How Small-Towns are Leading the Insurance Charge in India?

Once upon a time, insurance felt like an urban luxury, something your uncle in Delhi worried about while you were still figuring out your basic finances. But things have changed since then. Regulatory reforms, regional language content, health insurance, and a post-pandemic wake-up call have all combined to push insurance from the background of your financial life to centre stage, even if you live miles away from the nearest metro. Here’s what you need to know about this.

Industry Update