Washington,
April 20, 2013
Increasing foreign direct investment in the insurance sector is top priority for the ruling United Progressive Alliance, (UPA), Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Saturday, hoping that a bill...
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MUMBAI,
April 1, 2013
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Monday, said that any core investment company (CIC) registered with it needs minimum Rs.500 crore owned funds to set up a joint venture company for undertaking...
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New Delhi,
March 29, 2013
Truckers body All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) on Friday said it has decided to defer the strike, which was to begin from April 1, following assurances from the government that its demand...
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New Delhi,
March 26, 2013
Transporters body AIMTC on Tuesday warned 75 lakh trucks and 40 lakh buses will stop plying from April 1 if demands, including withdrawal of hike in diesel prices and rollback of hike in third par...
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NEW DELHI,
March 12, 2013
The service will be available on payment of a premium of Rs. 50 or 1.25% of the cost of the phone
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February 26, 2013
DEBATE @ THE HINDU
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CHENNAI,
February 22, 2013
Around 8,300 patients at the Government Stanley Hospital have benefited under the Chief Minister’s comprehensive health insurance scheme in the first year of its introduction. The 1,300-bed...
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MUMBAI,
February 21, 2013
The U.S.-based private equity firm realises Rs.1,600 crore
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February 16, 2013
General insurance may not be as popular as life insurance, but the sector is looking up mainly due to the enhanced risks and complexities of modern day life. Bajaj Allianz Gene...
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Mangalore,
January 25, 2013
A total of 9,109 drivers of commercial vehicles in the district have availed the Karnataka State Private Commercial Vehicle Drivers’ Accident Relief Scheme; however, even while announcing this on...
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Mangalore,
April 5, 2013
The entire fleet of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) vehicles, coming up to more than 7,700 buses, run without insurance. Though officials take cover under a State Government rul...
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New Delhi,
March 31, 2013
Life insurance industry comprising over 20 companies, including public sector LIC, saw a dip of over 6 per cent in premium income in the last 11 months with Reliance Life recording the steepest fa...
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NEW DELHI,
March 27, 2013
Motor insurance premium is set to become more expensive, with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) allowing up to 20 per cent increase in third party rates from April 1 in vie...
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March 24, 2013
Unit-Linked Insurance Plans (ULIP) combine the benefits of insurance cover, investment and tax-break. The investment risk, however, is borne by the investor as the return is not guaranteed by insu...
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BANGALORE,
March 7, 2013
The Life Insurance Agents’ Federation of India (LIAFI), South Central Zonal Council, has said the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008, proposed to be tabled in Parliament would affect the Life I...
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February 24, 2013
Issue: It’s imperative that service providers obtain the explicit consent of consumers before activating a service.
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COIMBATORE,
February 21, 2013
Future Generali India Life Insurance plans to come out with a new pension product, its Head of Agency and Alternate Distribution Channel, Vineet Agarwal, told presspersons here recently. ...
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NEW DELHI,
February 16, 2013
Motor Insurance premium is set to become more expensive, with The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) proposing up to a two-fold hike in rates from April 1 in view of rising infl...
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COIMBATORE,
February 10, 2013
United India Insurance has disbursed Rs. 73 crore for claims under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme in this region from January 2012 to January 2013. Chief Regiona...
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New Delhi,
December 24, 2012
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has better record of paying death claims than that of private life insurers, said regulator IRDA in its latest report.
“The claim settlement rati...
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