Hear & Now

Episode 668: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode we discuss Tapan Singhel's insights on AI-based weather forecasting for crop insurance, the launch of 'Ayush Bima' and the integration of health insurance into the NPS. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!  

Episode 667: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode we discuss the massive 126% surge in health insurance purchases by NRIs driven by the tele-medicine boom, the robust growth of India's general insurance sector and the rise of hyper-personalized plans for Gen Z, the critical issue of underinsurance in the commercial vehicle segment. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from t...

Episode 666: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode we discuss the pivotal role of the insurance sector in sustaining India's $5 trillion economy ambition, the launch of two new value-based ULIP funds aimed at wealth and retirement planning, and the National Pension System's proposal to introduce a combined pension and health insurance option. Stay tuned for these key updates a...

Episode 665: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode we discuss the Bank of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh government's new MoU, how India's infrastructure push is reshaping marine risk, and why insurance has become a top spending priority for Indians in 2025. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!  

Episode 664: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode we discuss Bajaj General Insurance's launch of 'NRIinsure' offering a 35% discount, India's decision to allow 100% FDI in the insurance sector under the automatic route, and the critical nuances of retirement healthcare planning. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 663: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode we discuss collaboration between the All India Institute of Ayurveda  and the General Insurance Council, Kerala’s newly launched Raksha-KavachamAccident Insurance Scheme for private sector workers and Health insurers get back in shape post Covid. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 662: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore why problem-solving is the future of insurance, how your health plan can reward your fitness and the critical role of insurance in fighting heart disease. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 661: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we explore India to introduce risk-based deposit insurance premiums for banks from April 1, Free NEET coaching, Rs 10-lakh pilgrim insurance and What is Reputation risk insurance. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!  

Episode 660: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore making super top-up policies practical with aggregate deductibles, mastering motor insurance claims, and India's strategic pivot to AI-enabled care. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!  

Episode 659: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we explore a new government-backed taxi cooperative, an innovative new motor insurance add-on, and a strategic partnership in the life insurance sector. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 658 Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha ! Today’s highlights include Alwar making history as India’s first district to achieve full insurance coverage, the steady rise of the car insurance market driven by growing ownership and digital innovation, and Budget measures that promise to ease health costs. Stay with us for these updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 657 Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav ! we explore key highlights like tax relief for motor accident victims, a shift toward asset recycling to boost infrastructure and Karnataka coffee farmers’ demand for climate-linked insurance. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 656 Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore the insurance sector's response to the Federal Budget for 2026-27, important considerations for car customization and insurance coverage and the evolving landscape of motor insurance. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!  

Episode 655: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we explore the changing landscape of travel insurance for the modern traveler, the revolutionary use of AI and insurance data to map public health, and the industry's shift towards specialized plans for complex conditions. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 654: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore PFRDA's ground-breaking pension scheme with integrated health coverage, the crucial role of insurance against seasonal infections, and the industry's hopes for tax benefits in the upcoming budget. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 653: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we explore the digital dangers of festive sales and your cyber insurance shield, the crucial role of health insurance for NRIs managing parents' care from afar, and the vital connection between cervical cancer awareness and financial well-being. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 652: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore the government's major pension revision for financial sector employees, Punjab's game-changing health insurance scheme, the regulatory push to include AYUSH in health policies. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!  

Episode 651: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we explore Lucknow university mulls med insurance for students, India's growing confidence in scaling AI responsibly, and the promising comeback of credit-linked insurance. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 650: Tune in to special episode of Hear & Now with Ms. Neha Kumar! In this episode we explore IFSCA to frame rules for Cat bonds in GIFT, HP govt pushes for weather based crop insurance scheme, Karnataka's health scheme now covers expensive GBS care. Tune in for impactful stories from the world of insurance!

Episode 649: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore how AI is revolutionizing customer service in insurance, what the upcoming Union Budget could mean for policyholders, a new health plan embracing traditional medicine, and a groundbreaking 'kill switch' to combat digital fraud. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 648: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we explore a strong economic forecast for India's insurance sector, the nation's ambition to become a global reinsurance hub, and a new niche product in the market. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 647: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! This episode, we explore India's booming insurance market, key demands for Budget 2026, an on-the-ground road safety drive, and the health insurance rush sparked by Delhi's pollution. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 646: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! This episode, we dive into the 'people-first' revolution in health insurance, the ambitious vision of 'Insurance for All by 2047', and we demystify the essentials of third-party motor insurance. Stay tuned for these key updates and more from the world of insurance!

Episode 645: Tune in to Hear & Now with AI-Sha! This episode, we dive into Bajaj's pioneering 'Fetal Flourish' fetal health plan, the PM Crop Insurance Scheme's impact on farmers in Eastern UP, and the launch of the flexible 'Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima' for CGHS beneficiaries. Stay tuned for more key updates from the world of insurance!

Episode 644: Tune in to Hear & Now with AI-Rav! In this episode, we explore IRDAI set to release paper on insurance commissions, the growing importance of travel insurance for global travellers, Insurance leaders urge government for tax relief and structural change. Stay tuned for more key updates from the world of insurance!