April 03 2015
As compared to last year, this year's general insurance market seems to have softened in terms of the premium amount charged.
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August 13 2015
Children who exercise below the age of 13 are more likely to evade the onset of Type 2 diabetes in the future as compared to those who exercise at a later age, reveals recent research.
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August 24 2015
Heavy rains over past few days have caused flash floods in Assam. Nearly two lakh people in seven districts have been affected. The Brahmaputra is flowing above its danger mark and a flood warning has been issued to all districts.
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March 10 2015
Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley, has met people's expectations by increasing the tax benefit for insurance buyers by `10000. The decision taken in the Union Budget 2015 has increased the deduction limit under section 80D to `25000 from `15000 for individuals. For senior citizens, the limit has been increased from ` 20000 to `30000.
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September 03 2015
The motor insurance sector is poised to grow by 20% this festive season. It is observed that the period between Dussehra and Diwali witnesses an increase in motor insurance sales.
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August 01 2014
NEW DELHI: The Cabinet today gave go-ahead to FDI cap hike in insurance to 49 percent with a rider that management control will remain in the hands of Indian promoters, thus paving way for inflow of as much as `25,000 crores foreign funds in the sector.
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March 18 2015
A recent study conducted by the Insurance Information Bureau of India (IIB) revealed that 55% of registered vehicles in India do not possess the mandatory Third Party Liability insurance.
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October 21 2014
During a routine medical test done by his company, Mr. Manish (46) was shocked to see that his lipid profile readings were indicating high levels of cholesterol and slightly high sugar levels.
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August 19 2015
The total online insurance market size is at `1000 crores in the year 2015, as per reports from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). While the life insurance segment covers `350-400 crores, motor insurance is worth `300-350 crores and health and travel insurance amounts to `150-200 crores.
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May 15 2012
Automobiles trades in India have developed at a sluggish pace in the month of April 2012. As stated by industry authorities, the transactions have been affected owing to high petrol charge. This is not the only reason for the slow growth though.
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