Govt to Bring Open Architecture for Individual Insurance Agents: In a significant move towards liberalizing and modernizing India’s insurance sector, the Indian Government is all set to introduce an open architecture model for individual insurance agents. The proposal comes as part of the upcoming Insurance Act Amendment Bill, aiming to unlock new opportunities and bring…
At Multi-Year Highs: On May 23, 2025, four prominent stocks from the Nifty500 pack achieved a significant technical milestone — they closed at their 5-year swing highs, according to StockEdge.com’s technical scan data. This event marks a noteworthy turning point for these stocks and may signal a bullish trend. A 5-year swing high is not…
Tamil Nadu Government Extends New Health Insurance: In a significant move to ensure continued healthcare protection for its workforce, the Tamil Nadu government has extended the New Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), 2021 by another year. Initially set to expire on June 30, 2025, the scheme will now remain in force till June 30, 2026, offering…
Marrying Tech and Traditional Insurance: Over two centuries ago, the Oriental Life Insurance Company marked the inception of life insurance in India. Established in Kolkata, it initially served the European community, but its legacy laid the groundwork for a deeply personal and relationship-driven approach to financial security. In those formative years, insurance was not just…
Bengaluru Tenants Face the Fury of Floods: In recent years, Bengaluru has witnessed increasingly erratic and severe weather patterns, a result of changing climate dynamics. On May 18, 2025, the city experienced a harsh reminder of this when an extreme pre-monsoon thunderstorm dumped over 130 mm of rainfall in just 12 hours, leaving much of…
Smart Ways to Reduce Insurance Premiums Without Losing Coverage: Insurance is one of the most essential financial safety nets for families, yet rising living expenses, inflation, and shifting priorities often push it down the priority list. On National Insurance Awareness Day, experts have raised an important concern—millions of policyholders are struggling to pay premiums on…
Zuno Smart Drive: Zuno General Insurance has once again disrupted the auto insurance space by launching India’s first real-time crash detection-enabled car insurance through its innovative Zuno Smart Drive. This revolutionary offering transforms how car insurance operates in emergencies by integrating advanced telematics directly into the Zuno mobile app. Unlike conventional systems that rely on…
Air India Crash Insurance Coverage: In the aftermath of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, a pressing question has emerged among travelers and the aviation industry alike: what does airline insurance actually cover, and how long does it take for claims to be settled? According to Sourav Biswas, the Business Head of Aviation Insurance…
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…
