New GST Rates for Insurance Sector put stocks in limelight as Star Health surges over 9 percent

New GST Rates for Insurance Sector put stocks in limelight as Star Health surges over 9 percent

All individual life insurance policies, whether term life, ULIP or endowment policies and subsequent reinsurance are exempt from GST, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on September 3, 2025. (Representational image) | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStock Photo Insurance stocks were in heavy demand on Thursday (September 4, 2025), with Star Health surging over 9%, as life insurance […]

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Choose a health cover that protects your wealth

Choose a health cover that protects your wealth

India is a diverse country, with different people demanding different outcomes from the same product. The insurance landscape is constantly transforming to cater to these evolving demands. The health insurance industry, which traditionally followed a standard approach to products, is also reinventing itself by innovating as per dynamic consumer needs. Keeping customer-centricity as the focal […]

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Medisep meets an unmet need of pensioners

Medisep meets an unmet need of pensioners

Between July 1 and Aug. 13, Medisep has paid ₹42.90 cr. in 12,544 claims Between July 1 and Aug. 13, Medisep has paid ₹42.90 cr. in 12,544 claims With limited participation of private sector hospitals, Medisep, the medical insurance scheme for Kerala government employees and pensioners, is emerging as a lifeline for pensioners, who constitute […]

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