Tier-III Cities Drive 62% of New Insurance Premiums: India’s insurance landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the forefront of this transformation are Tier-III cities. According to the latest report released by Probus, one of India’s leading InsurTech and insurance broking firms, 62% of the total new insurance premiums for the current fiscal year…
CTI Raises Alarm Over Soaring Health Insurance Premiums: In a significant move aimed at highlighting the growing financial strain on the middle class and small traders, the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has raised a red flag over the sharp rise in health insurance premiums in India. CTI chairman Brijesh Goyal, in a letter…
Zurich Kotak General Car Insurance: In today’s fast-paced world, car ownership is more than just a luxury—it’s a necessity. With more vehicles on the road, the risk of accidents, theft, and natural calamities has also risen. That’s why having comprehensive car insurance is no longer optional—it’s essential. Zurich Kotak General Insurance has introduced a robust…
Gulf Tensions & Marine Insurance: Rising geopolitical tensions in the Gulf—particularly around the Strait of Hormuz—are significantly reshaping the landscape of marine insurance. The recent conflict triggered by US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities has sparked fears of Iran retaliating by blocking the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital oil and shipping…
Insurance Penetration Rises, but Indians Still Financially Exposed: India’s insurance landscape has undoubtedly evolved, with awareness and policy uptake on the rise. Yet, a new report—Suraksha Kavach Report 2025 by BajajCapital Insurance Broking Ltd.—uncovers a sobering contradiction. Despite increasing insurance penetration, a large majority of Indians remain financially vulnerable during real-world emergencies. While digital tools,…
Insurance Illusion: A recent survey conducted by InsurTech platform CoverSure has brought to light a startling revelation: 79% of Indian policyholders are unsure whether their current insurance policies offer adequate coverage. Released ahead of National Insurance Awareness Day on June 25, the survey draws attention to a growing crisis of insurance illiteracy and under-insurance in…
79% Indians Unsure About Adequate Insurance Coverage: A recent report by leading InsurTech firm CoverSure has revealed an alarming reality: a staggering 79% of Indian policyholders are uncertain if their insurance coverage is sufficient. Despite owning life, health, and motor insurance policies, most individuals remain unaware of what their plans actually cover. This points to…
Drive Worry-Free This Monsoon Season: As the monsoon season sweeps across the country, it brings much-needed respite from scorching heat and adds a refreshing touch to everyday life. However, while the rains are a welcome sight for many, they also bring an array of challenges for vehicle owners. From flooded streets and waterlogged roads to…
How to Afford a ₹1 Crore Health Insurance: India’s healthcare costs are rising at an alarming pace, especially in urban areas. A single hospitalisation involving ICU care or a serious surgery can easily cost between ₹20–30 lakh in top cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, or Delhi. Add ongoing treatments like chemotherapy, dialysis, or post-surgery rehabilitation, and…
