Motor insurance may be easy to sell, but the commissions involved have caught IRDAI's attention. The regulator now wants more transparency and choice for customers. Is the way you buy insurance about to change?
IRDAI in its public consultation paper has proposed specific regulatory guardrails to tackle mis-selling and make insurers and intermediaries more accountable.
How a clash over Tata Sons' leadership has sparked bigger questions about governance and the future of the 158-year-old conglomerate
India's crypto market is seeing a generational shift, with younger investors increasingly joining the digital asset space.
According to the report, senior government sources said the five-day working week was neither agreed upon nor used as a negotiating point during earlier wage discussions with bank unions.
The Sensex closed at 73,895.74, up 315.20 points or 0.43%, while the Nifty 50 gained 77.40 points or 0.34% to end at 23,140.50.
IRDAI has proposed tighter commission and expense limits for insurers to cut distribution costs. Experts say premiums may not fall one-to-one, with savings possibly going towards service, technology and claims.
For years, investors have relied on fixed deposits to keep their money safe. So, why are a growing number of investors now looking at alternative investments?
Buying a property from an NRI can mean extra paperwork. From October 1, 2026, that process is set to become simpler for resident buyers.
Nithin Kamath said the latest IRDAI draft was a reminder of the regulatory risks faced by businesses operating in tightly regulated sectors.
By 9:41 am, the Sensex was at 73,627.12, up 46.58 points or 0.06%, while the Nifty was at 23,067.50, up 4.40 points or 0.02%.
While early indicators point to a flat opening, elevated crude oil prices, high global bond yields and continued pressure on financial stocks could keep investors cautious.
Tata Sons has told Noel Tata that N Chandrasekaran's reappointment was approved validly under its rules. The standoff has widened into a larger battle over governance, voting rights and the group's listing plans.
The Sensex closed at 73,580.54, down 1,247.71 points or 1.67%. The index had opened at 74,272.40. The Nifty 50 ended at 23,063.10, down 383.70 points or 1.64%, after opening at 23,221.80.
India's 7.8% GDP growth for the April-June quarter has led major global institutions to raise their FY27 forecasts. The upgrades have come even as debate continues at home over the new GDP series and the durability of current momentum.
At 12:57 pm, PB Fintech shares were trading at Rs 1,320.10, down Rs 566.20, or 30.02%, according to the market data. The stock's sharp decline came as the Sensex and Nifty also fell more than 1%, with financial and NBFC stocks among the biggest losers.
Tata Sons is preparing to reconvene its AGM within a month amid a continuing quorum dispute linked to Sir Ratan Tata Trust restrictions. The standoff keeps N Chandrasekaran's reappointment pending and could push the company towards the NCLT.
The basic customs duty (BCD) on crude soybean oil and crude palm oil has been reduced to 5% from 10%, while the duty on crude sunflower oil has been cut to zero from 10%.
NSE listed at Rs 1,800 on the BSE and climbed to Rs 1,878 in debut trade. The listing followed a 5.71-times-subscribed IPO and put investor focus on valuation and trading-driven earnings.
The Sensex closed at 73,580.54, down 1,247.71 points or 1.67%. The index had opened at 74,272.40. The Nifty 50 ended at 23,063.10, down 383.70 points or 1.64%, after opening at 23,221.80.
