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ICICI Bank to retain majority stake in ICICI Pru Life as Prudential buys 75% in Bharti Life
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (291+ words) The Economic Times The Economic Times daily newspaper is available online now. ICICI Bank to retain majority stake in ICICI Pru Life as Prudential buys 75% in Bharti Life ICICI Bank will maintain its majority stake in ICICI Prudential Life Insurance…...
Life insurers log 16% premium growth in FY26 on GST relief, shift to high-margin products
3+ week, 5+ day ago (323+ words) The Economic Times Mumbai: The life insurance industry reported a 16% increase in total new business premium income in FY26, aided by growth in regular premium products after the GST exemption announced in September 2025. A favourable base effect further boosted the growth…...
'Not a wife, but a widow can realise the importance of life insurance"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) 'Not a wife, but a widow can realise the importance of life insurance'The Economic Times Some years ago, I met a fascinating man on a train When I asked him what he did, he said he helped the dead make…...
LIC Insurance Plans 2025: LIC's new insurance plans introduced in 2025
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (86+ words) In 2025, the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) introduced new insurance plans to expand its product portfolio and market reach. The LIC's Smart Pension plan is a non-par, non linked, individual, group, savings, and immediate annuity plan that offers a range of annuity…...
What are the different types of life insurance plans, do they offer saving options?
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (298+ words) Depending on the purpose, financial goal or customer segment for which the saving is intended, here are the various types of life insurance plans. This Bollywood couple now owns Vijay Mallya's iconic Kingfisher Villa in Goa. Here's why it is…...