February 06 2015
The Government's move to increase the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cap to 49% has struck a chord with leading global insurance providers. Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA), Mr. T. S. Vijayan, opined that the Indian insurance market is set to welcome new insurance companies.
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May 17 2012
The Assam Tourism Development Corporation (ATDC) is all set enhance its state tourism prospects. Hence, it has decided to take all possible steps to make sure the state is a popular destination among tourists. It has also taken many fruitful steps to make Assam a better tourist place.
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April 27 2015
After succumbing to the country's worst earthquake in 80 years, Nepal is now trying to recuperate from the losses faced in past two days. Property, Life and Motor insurance companies have begun their loss assessment survey.
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May 07 2012
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), an undertaking of Ministry of Railways is all set to attract the mobile travellers has launched a mobile website to expedite bookings through mobile phones.
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March 12 2015
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has proposed to increase the Third Party Liability (TPL) insurance premium for less than 1000cc cars by as much as 107.79%. The draft proposal also seeks a marginal revision of TPL premium for two wheelers in India.
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February 23 2015
A recent accident case in Chennai has forced the insurance industry to look at Motor insurance from a different vantage point. The case in question involves a tanker lorry hitting a man, leaving him 45% disable.
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September 11 2015
Ganesh Chaturthi festival 2015
Maharashtra is gearing up for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival that will be celebrated from 17th to 27th September.
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June 30 2015
The devastating floods in Jammu & Kashmir in 2014 resulted in the loss of several lives and left several others homeless. The aftermath resulted in public sector general insurance companies receiving 13,909 claims, of which 13,612 claims, amounting to `729.75 crores, have been settled.
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May 02 2012
With Government asking insurers to bear with the loss making risks, the chances of doubling insurance premiums on car and medical may is sure to hit one and many.
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April 28 2015
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is in the process of ensuring that insurance companies provide the insured with an electronic version of new insurance policies.
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