4+ week, 2+ day ago  (445+ words) Life insurance in India is increasingly being used for retirement income, savings and financial security rather than only death protection, with over 92% of payouts now going to policyholders during their lifetime, according to Kamlesh Rao, Chairperson of the Insurance Awareness…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (423+ words) India's life insurance industry recorded strong double-digit growth in February 2026, with total premiums rising more than 20% year-on-year, driven by higher sales of traditional policies and steady demand across both public and private insurers, according to a report by Motilal Oswal…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (348+ words) Business Today The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has rolled out two new insurance offerings, Protection Plus and Bima Kavach, aimed at giving policyholders greater flexibility in how they plan protection and savings. Protection Plus is designed as a unit-linked…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (278+ words) The surge in premiums is largely driven by robust performance in the individual segment, particularly non-single premium policies, reflecting a growing demand for recurring life insurance products. India's life insurance sector has seen a strong rebound, with new business premiums…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (646+ words) According to Shetty, the revised rates, effective September 22, will lower household expenses as several everyday essentials -- ranging from packaged food to utensils -- will now attract only 5 per cent tax instead of 18 per cent. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council's…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (853+ words) I am a 37-year-old professional. I want to know about participating plans and how these are different from ULIPs? What are the things to check or keep in mind before buying par plans? Advice by Satishwar B. , MD and CEO, Bandhan…...

11+ mon, 17+ hour ago  (390+ words) With growing interest in the F. I. R. E. (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, many are balancing present-day needs with a long-term view, 18% are already considering retirement and pension plans. Term Insurance is popular among India's working Generation Z, with 31% of respondents planning to…...