Hear & Now

Episode 712: Hear & Now with Aisha! A Health Claims Index promises transparency in claims, a Maritime Insurance Pool shields sea trade and parametric insurance protects workers from heatwaves. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 711: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! Critical illness insurance becomes a financial lifeline against rising NCDs, health insurance penetration hits a new high in India and travelers get a safety net for visa rejections. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 710: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! A massive guarantee boosts India's shipping sector, preventive care takes center stage in health insurance, special coverage plans emerge for NRIs. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 709: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav!  Travel insurance adapts to global challenges, EV growth sparks fresh opportunities in the insurance market and the shipping sector receives a ₹14,000 crore boost. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 708: Hear & Now with Aisha! Labour reforms highlight the push for unemployment insurance, health insurance rules set for a major overhaul and Muthoot Finance enters insurance distribution. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 707: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! IRDAI takes a big step to strengthen the health insurance ecosystem with a new sub-committee, POSPs emerge as a vital link in expanding access, and how the rural sector is driving life insurance demand. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 706: Hear & Now with Aisha Bajaj Group expands into healthcare, Gen Z reshapes motor insurance with digital-first covers, and unclaimed assets remain recoverable via RBI and EPFO portals. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 705: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! A specialized insurance cover for involuntary job loss, critical reminders on health policy renewals and how AI is reshaping customer experience. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 704: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! A surge in term insurance demand from younger NRIs, a 9% jump in general insurance premiums, and new transparency measures for Himachal Pradesh's 'Himcare' scheme. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 703: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! PFRDA’s NPS Swasthya opens pension savings for medical emergencies, IRDAI reviews private health insurance, and GIFT City’s market surges eleven‑fold. Stay tuned for these key updates! 

Episode 702: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! Punjab brings health cover to transport workers, a massive $1.5 billion sovereign fund for marine war-risk insurers, and the shift to points-based flexible group health plans. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 701: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! Managing the high costs of home healthcare, a push for safety covers for veterinarians, and tackling medical inflation this World Health Day. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 700: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! Navigating the high costs of home healthcare and critical insurance coverage gaps, a soft market delivering steep discounts on corporate renewals, and rural regions emerging as the industry's new growth engines. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 699: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav!  India’s top insurers reaffirmed as systemically important players, the rise of personalized group health covers and a renewed focus on safeguarding insurance data. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 698: Hear & Now with Aisha! IRDAI grants a 12-month relief for IFRS and RBC rollout, Cyberabad authorities push for safety insurance for construction workers, and Aa comprehensive Property All Risk policy for MSMEs. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 697: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! The drive to expand insurance access in Southern India, a major partnership for building future-ready talent, and a Move to digitize shareholder transfers. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 696: Hear & Now with Aisha! India opens doors to global reinsurers with a new framework, health insurance gets a boost through hospital scorecards and standardized plans, agents gain freedom under open architecture. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 695: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! Learn how to avoid common motor insurance claim rejections in 2026, India extends insurance and logistics aid to exporters hit by the Iran crisis, and health insurers tighten claim timelines. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 694: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha!  Health insurance growth surges in FY25 with IRDAI’s proactive measures, Policybazaar expands its motor insurance claims program to 186 cities, Infosys announces a strategic acquisition of Stratus to boost insurance tech consulting. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 693: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! India’s healthcare sector is set to double by 2030, Section 80D offers tax-saving benefits through health insurance, APSRTC rolls out a new employee health cover, and IRDAI directs insurers to keep branches open on March 31, 2026. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 692: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! Aviation insurance rates are softening due to excess reinsurance capacity, Telangana announces a Rs 5 lakh insurance cover for ration card families, health insurance growth surges beyond Tier-I cities. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 691: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! Finance Minister prioritizes health insurance with a vision for universal coverage by 2033, new policy changes aim to reshape the distribution of Homeopathy and Allopathic medicines, tech-enabled advisors drive a 'phygital' transformation in health insurance access. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 690: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! Indian travel policies are crucial for students abroad despite mandatory university health plans, Vakrangee ties up with Bajaj General Insurance to deepen rural insurance reach, and insurers turn to state bonds for derivatives trade as yields climb. Stay tuned for these key updates!

Episode 689: Tune in to Hear & Now with Airav! The West Asia conflict prompts a major rethink on travel insurance cover and limits, the government announces a 497 crore package to support exporters with insurance, and WhatsApp rolls out insurance services via chat. Stay tuned for these key updates!  

Episode 688: Tune in to Hear & Now with Aisha! India plans a war-risk backstop fund to protect trade through West Asia, IRDAI launches five groups to reform health insurance, and Lloyd’s of London sets up in Gift City to boost India’s global reinsurance role. Stay tuned for these key updates!