Corporate Communications @ BGIC

Hear & Now

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A daily dose of the Indian Insurance market!

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Corporate Communications @ BGIC

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 518: 14 July 2025 14.07.2025

Episode  518 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Sachin Tiwari ! In this episode, we explore how Earthquake is also insured, if the house is destroyed then you get a claim of crores of rupees;  Health Insurance: Claim is available even if you are admitted in the hospital for a few hours;  Millennials' Insurance Opinion Survey: 61% of Millennials and Gen Z prefer to invest in health insur...

Episode 517: 11 July 2025 11.07.2025

Episode 517: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Anuj Agal! In this episode, we explore how insurance is adapting to today’s challenges—from climate insurance policies in Kolkata and rising demand for home coverage post-Delhi earthquake, to AI’s growing role in the BFSI sector and inclusive health plans for chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. Stay tuned for more insights and update...

Episode 516: 10 July 2025 10.07.2025

Episode  516 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Khushi Somani ! In this episode, we explore key updates from ‘Surety bonds to be next big reinsurance opportunity’, 61% of young Indians prioritise health insurance amid rising costs and Health insurance update: Claims now allowed for 2-hour hospital stays. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 515: 09 July 2025 09.07.2025

Episode 515: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Dev khemani! In this episode, we explore key updates from the insurance world—from specialised travel insurance for adventure sports, to crop compensation for farmers in Rampur. We also cover the inclusion of short hospital stays in health insurance policies and Punjab’s groundbreaking move. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 514: 08 July 2025 08.07.2025

Episode  514 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Kanika Goel ! In this episode, we spotlight key updates from Centre ensured access to quality medical treatment for all in India : Murugan, CM to announce universal health cover for 65 lakh families today and Farmers will now get compensation without crop loss proof . Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 513: 07 July 2025 07.07.2025

Episode 513: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Kshitija Ghuge! In this episode, we spotlight key updates from the insurance world—from expert tips on choosing the right auto insurance, to Haryana’s extended deadline for horticulture crop coverage under the Mukhyamantri Bagwani Yojana. We also explore Andhra Pradesh’s push for PMFBY enrollment. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 512: 04 July 2025 04.07.2025

Episode  512 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Jay Tilekar ! In this episode, we explore how General Insurance Council, IRDAI in talks with govt to set up independent healthcare regulator, Drive fast, pay the price: SC says no insurance for rash driving deaths and Is Your Health Insurance Ready For The Monsoon? Vector-Borne Illness Coverage Explained. Stay tuned for more insights and updat...

Episode 511: 03 July 2025 03.07.2025

Episode 511: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Parnavi Shirbhate! In this episode, we explore how insurance is evolving to meet modern needs—from Bajaj Allianz’s push for OPD coverage to IRDAI’s call for data-driven engagement with millennials. We also look ahead to 2040 with insights on AI’s role in reshaping the industry, and spotlight the launch of Kshema Kisan Sathi—a crop and accident insu...

Episode 510: 02 July 2025 02.07.2025

Episode  510 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Chavi Tiwari ! In this episode, we spotlight BALIC’s Nifty 500 Multifactor 50 Index ULIP Brings Smart Investing, With Cancer Cases Up, It’s Time To Augment Your Health Coverage and Director Agriculture Jammu inaugurates 9th Crop Insurance Week Campaign under PMFBY. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 509: 01 July 2025 01.07.2025

Episode 509: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Udbhav Atre! In this episode, we spotlight key insurance updates—from the importance of comprehensive motor insurance for EVs, to the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’s role in protecting farmers from crop losses. We also cover Maharashtra’s crackdown on bogus insurance claims. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 508: 30 June 2025 30.06.2025

Episode  508 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Hritik Dubey ! In this episode, we explore Insurance Awareness Day: Experts say its time to simplify and educate to improve health insurance penetration, TTD plans Insurance cover for all pilgrims and  Extends Insurance Coverage to Pets. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 507: 27 June 2025 27.06.2025

Episode 507: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Akankhya Pattanayak! In this episode, we explore bold innovations reshaping India’s insurance landscape—from IRDAI’s push to decentralize insurance sales via RWAs, to IRCTC’s ultra-affordable travel insurance. We also spotlight Punjab’s new insurance scheme for midday meal helpers and PhonePe’s partnership with Matrix to bundle travel insurance wit...

Episode 506: 26 June 2025 26.06.2025

Episode 506: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Eka Jain! In this episode, we explore innovations shaping the future of insurance—from personalized health riders and FASTag’s expansion into multi-utility payments, to ManipalCigna’s health drive in Karnataka and BBMP’s new insurance initiative for tree-fall victims in Bengaluru. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

Episode 505: 25 June 2025 25.06.2025

Episode 505 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Prerna Kumari ! In this episode, we spotlight Policybazaar for Business unveils “Enroute” to transform Marine Transit Insurance, RenewBuy launches AI-based tool for personalised insurance recommendations By Anshul and Platform workers may get life and accident insurance, in addition to pensions, under new social security scheme. Stay tuned for ...

Episode 504: 24 June 2025 24.06.2025

Episode 504: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Rimjhim Kumari! In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of insurance in India—from Bajaj Allianz’s pioneering mental health coverage and HERizon Care. We also unpack the rise in premium travel insurance amid global uncertainties and the surge in insurance adoption across Tier-III cities, powered by digital tools and regional outreach. St...

Episode 503: 23 June 2025 23.06.2025

Episode 503 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Mansi Mandhaniya ! In this episode, we spotlight Home Insurance is Both for Owners and Tenants: Dr. Tapan Singhel, The demand for health Insurance  and Health, life insurance mandatory for Bangalore university students. Stay tuned for insights that matter!

Episode 502: 20 June 2025 20.06.2025

Episode 502 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Sneha Dakwale ! In this episode, we spotlight AIC seeks GST exemption on all rural general insurance plans, Cabinet clears health insurance for three lakh contract, outsourced employees and BU to introduce mandatory insurance for students. Stay tuned for insights that matter!

Episode 501: 19 June 2025 19.06.2025

Episode 501 : Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Sparsh Jain ! In this episode, we spotlight Bajaj Allianz Launches State Wise Health Insurance Policies Tailored to Regional Needs, Health dept launches protein rich diet scheme for dialysis patients, Women rank term insurance as top choice to secure child's future and Heat insurance: Rs 3,000 for workers. Stay tuned for insights that matte...

Episode 500: 18 June 2025 18.06.2025

Episode 500: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Vikramjeet Singh! It's a very special milestone, our Hear & Now podcast has completed its 500th episode . In this episode we covers the key steps to initiate air accident insurance claims linked to your debit and credit cards, we also explore VahanKhoj.com  and its growing role in the digital mobility space, particularly in insurance planni...

Episode 499: 17 June 2025 17.06.2025

Episode 499:  Welcome to  Hear & Now , hosted by  Simran Jain!  In this episode, we spotlight Instructions for early settlement of claims of those killed in accidents, Insurance For All By 2047 Is Possible But Only With More Awareness: Tapan Singhel, PNB inks pact with Singareni Collieries to launch salary saving scheme and Planning a vacation with the family. Stay tuned for insights that matt...

Episode 498: 16th June 2025 16.06.2025

Episode 498: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Soundarya S A! In this episode, we spotlight transformative changes in the insurance landscape—from IRDAI’s sweeping reforms for faster, fairer health insurance access, to Gujarat’s coordinated insurance response following the Ahmedabad plane crash. We also explore Tamil Nadu’s CMCHIS success in delivering cashless care to millions. Stay tuned for...

Episode 497: 13 June 2025 13.06.2025

Episode 497: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Mohit Gupta! In this episode, we spotlight major developments in the insurance industry—from Tata AIG’s response to the tragic Air India crash, to the launch of weather-based crop insurance for tea growers, and Zuno General Insurance’s innovative crash detection feature. Stay tuned for insights that highlight how insurance continues to evolve for a...

Episode 496: 12 June 2025 12.06.2025

Episode 496: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Abhay Singh Kushwah! In this episode, we explore key developments in the insurance space: “Parametric Insurance: A Smarter Model for Climate and Industrial Risks,” “Samridh Kisan Yojana and Rural Welfare Schemes Reshape Agricultural Support,” and “ProtectMeWell Opens Health Insurance Rule Engine to Consumers.” Stay tuned for more insights and updat...

Episode 495: 11 June 2025 11.06.2025

Episode 495: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Aniket Nalgune! In this episode, we highlighted major developments in the insurance space: “Telangana Launches Accident Insurance for Power Staff”; “PMFBY Reforms: Escrow Accounts and Tech-Driven Crop Assessments,” and “Namma Yatri & Covrzy Offer Embedded Health Insurance for Drivers,” bringing accessible coverage to gig workers. Tune in for up...

Episode 494: 10th June 2025 10.06.2025

Episode 494: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Arpit Yadav! In this episode, we explore fresh perspectives and innovations shaping the insurance industry—from bold policy reforms and climate-focused coverage to smarter health insurance choices and tech-driven wellness tools. Tune in for insights that reflect the evolving needs of today’s policyholders.

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