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IRDAI Proposes Public Insurance Registry as Digital Public Infrastructure for Insurance

by Shashi Kumar on Wed, Sep 02 2026

IRDAI proposes a Public Insurance Registry (PIR) as digital public infrastructure for India’s insurance sector. Know its objectives, benefits and benefits for policyholders.

Sleep Apnea and Road Accidents in India: What Do the Latest Statistics Say?

by Smit Shah on Mon, Aug 31 2026

Sleep apnea may be an overlooked road-safety risk in India. Explore the latest statistics and research on drowsy driving, sleep disturbance and accident risk

H1N1 Cases Surge in Delhi & Karnataka: Latest Data and ICMR Update

by Shashi Kumar on Mon, Aug 24 2026

Delhi reports 1,777 H1N1 cases till August 20, while Karnataka has recorded 4,212 influenza cases. ICMR says no new H1N1 strain is driving the rise.

India Road Accident Report 2026: Latest Stats, Causes & State-wise Data

by Shashi Kumar on Tue, Aug 18 2026

Check India's road accident and fatality numbers for 2026, broken down by state and cause, explore government initiatives for victims, & see how it impacts motor insurance.

Regulation allows a 10th-Pass Agent to Sell Insurance - But not a Digitally Compliant Institution

by Mansi Jaiswal on Wed, Aug 12 2026

India's insurance regulations trust a minimally trained individual agent over a digitally compliant institution to sell insurance. Here is why Corporate POSP reform could expand digital access and improve accountability.

PM e-Drive Yojana Gets ₹2,000 Crore Boost for EV Public Charging Infrastructure

by Shashi Kumar on Thu, Aug 06 2026

The Government has allocated ₹2,000 crore under PM E-DRIVE for EV public charging infrastructure across India to accelerate electric vehicle adoption.

SC Order: No Fuel for Uninsured Vehicles, Third-Party Insurance Tenure Up by a Year, ANPR E-Challans

by Ankita Gupta on Thu, Aug 06 2026

Learn about the Supreme Court's latest motor insurance directions, including the proposed fuel restriction pilot, extended third-party insurance cover, ANPR checks, and what they mean for vehicle owners.

Supreme Court Rules Insurer Can Recover Compensation if Driver Had No Valid Licence

by Smit Shah on Mon, Aug 03 2026

The Supreme Court ruled that insurers are not finally liable when the driver lacks a valid driving licence. See how the judgment protects accident victims while defining insurer liability.

IRDAI Clears SBSR Act Reforms to Strengthen Policyholder Protection

by Shashi Kumar on Thu, Jul 30 2026

IRDAI approves major reforms to strengthen policyholder protection, introduce salesperson tagging, and streamline insurer registrations. Know what's changing.

West Bengal Announces Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana for Residents Not Covered Under Ayushman Bharat

by Ankita Gupta on Thu, Jul 30 2026

Learn about the West Bengal Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana, including eligibility, benefits, ₹5 lakh coverage, exclusions, documents and the latest updates.

Assam Floods 2026: Causes, Damage & Recovery Efforts

by Smit Shah on Mon, Jul 27 2026

Assam Floods 2026 have affected over 10 lakh people. Get the latest updates on the death toll, affected districts, rainfall, flood damage, causes, & ongoing relief efforts.

Government Announces Major Changes to MSME Credit Guarantee Scheme

by Smit Shah on Fri, Jul 24 2026

Government announces key reforms to the MSME Credit Guarantee Scheme with higher loan guarantee limits, lower fees, and greater support for women-led enterprises.