Essayer OR - Gratuit
Irdai Puts 10% Cap on Hike in Premiums for Senior Citizens
The Morning Standard
|January 31, 2025
In a bid to protect senior citizens—the most vulnerable age group with limited income sources—from steep hikes in health insurance premiums, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) on Thursday capped the annual increase on such premiums at 10%.
In its order, the regulator said insurance firms must consult it before proposing any increase that goes above 10%, adding that IRDAI must be duly informed in case of withdrawal of individual health insurance products offered to senior citizens.
Cette histoire est tirée de l'édition January 31, 2025 de The Morning Standard.
Abonnez-vous à Magzter GOLD pour accéder à des milliers d'histoires premium sélectionnées et à plus de 9 000 magazines et journaux.
Déjà abonné ? Se connecter
PLUS D'HISTOIRES DE The Morning Standard
The Morning Standard
Venezuela quake: 164 dead, 24K missing
AT least 164 people were killed and over 1,000 injured after two powerful earthquakes ripped through Venezuela in the wee hours on Thursday.
1 min
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
Shalimar Bagh Fortis under scanner, DM begins inquiry
FOLLOWING complaints of irregularities and serious negligence in the treatment of patients at Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta ordered an inquiry into the hospital.
1 mins
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
2 more held in Guru Randhawa gym firing case
THE Delhi Police has arrested two alleged members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang following a brief encounter in Paschim Vihar.
1 min
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
FIR in Ram temple fund case against 8, Rai’s driver accused
TWO days after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) submitted its report to the Uttar Pradesh government into the bungling of Ram temple donation funds and valuables, the Ayodhya police on Thursday lodged an FIR against eight people on the basis of a complaint submitted by Krishna Mohan, associated with Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
1 min
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
Emergency in NCERT Class IX book
Edu Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says future generations should know about 'dark deeds'.
1 mins
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
Passport proof: Govt, Oppn spar
Can be issued to non-citizens as well under certain situations, says govt in its pushback
1 mins
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
Not like watching Brazil but Selecao may like it that way
THE Brazil vs Scotland group encounter at Miami on Wednesday evening had gained significant traction in the days leading up to the match.
2 mins
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
Man plots murder of his father to get govt job on compassionate grounds
A man from Dhanbad allegedly plotted the murder of his own father to obtain a job at Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) on compassionate grounds.
1 mins
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
ED: Excise officials have taken liquor licences in name of family members
A day after conducting searches on 14 premises of some state excise officers, in Bengaluru, Mysuru and Belagavi, including the Belagavi Additional Excise Commissioner YD Manjunath, in connection with an alleged money laundering and disproportionate assets case, the ED, Bengaluru Zonal Office (BZO) charged the State Excise department with rampant and organised corruption.
1 min
June 26, 2026
The Morning Standard
HEAT AND THE HIDDEN STRAIN
EXPOSURE to summer heat significantly increases health risks for children, especially those with underlying, undiagnosed liver conditions because dehydration directly causes organ stress and restricts the liver’s ability to process toxins.
2 mins
June 26, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size