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New India Assurance Company Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Galaxy Surfactants Ltd, Star Health & Allied Insurance Company Ltd, FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd and R R Kabel Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 18 June 2026.
India's healthcare transformed in 12 years under PM Modi: Report
India's healthcare sector has seen a major transformation over the last 12 years. Health insurance coverage has expanded significantly. Maternal and child healthcare has improved. Medical infrastructure has seen a substantial increase. The government has focused on making healthcare accessible and affordable for all citizens.
Retail health premium growth rises to 31% YoY in April 2026, anchoring non-life insurance sector: Kotak Institutional Securities
Indian non-life insurance saw robust growth in April 2026. Retail health premiums surged 31 percent year-on-year. Motor insurance also performed well. Private players and standalone health insurers are gaining market share from public sector companies. Commercial lines faced challenges, though marine and engineering segments showed resilience. This indicates a dynamic shift in the insurance landscape.
Star Health and Allied Insurance rolls out 20% cheaper health cover for tier-2, tier-3 cities
Star Health and Allied Insurance is launching an affordable health insurance product for tier-2 and tier-3 cities, with premiums 20% lower than existing plans. This move aims to increase insurance penetration in smaller towns where affordability is a key barrier. The insurer is also developing a preferred hospital network called Pratham to enhance customer experience.
Star Health to launch affordable health insurance plans targeting tier 2, 3 markets
As healthcare expenses soar, Star Health is bracing for premium increases in the next fiscal year. In a proactive move, the insurer is rolling out a series of affordable health insurance options tailored for smaller urban areas. These plans will incorporate a curated list of hospitals to not only streamline costs but also enhance accessibility for policyholders in these communities.
Star Health aims Gross Written Premium of Rs 24,000 crore in FY27: MD
Star Health aims for Rs 24,000 crore in Gross Written Premium this fiscal, up from Rs 20,400 crore last year, with plans to launch two affordable products for smaller towns. The company, targeting Rs 30,000 crore by FY28, saw significant claim settlements in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, boosting regional GWP and policy numbers.
Q4 Results: Six stocks seeing the strongest reaction to their quarterly earnings
Shares of Garden Reach Shipbuilders Ltd., Bandhan Bank Ltd., Emmvee Photovoltaic Ltd., Star Health Insurance Ltd., CEAT and Canara HSBC Life Insurance Ltd. are six stocks that are seeing the strongest reaction to their fourth quarter results on Wednesday, April 29. The results were reported after market hours on Tuesday. Here's a look at these numbers:
Stocks to Watch for April 29: CEAT, REC, Bandhan Bank, Star Health, BHEL & more
Bandhan Bank, REC, CEAT, Star Health and others post mixed Q4 results, with strong profits for some and pressure on margins and growth for others. Here are few stocks to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's trading session.
Stocks to Watch Today: Aurobindo Pharma, Niva Bupa, Brigade, Escorts Kubota, Hero MotoCorp, Hyundai Motor, Tata Motors, Clean Max, Accord Transformer in focus on 2 March
Stocks to Watch, 02 March: Stocks like Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India, Hero MotoCorp, Eicher Motors, Tata Motors, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Mahindra and Mahindra, TVS Motor Company, Escorts Kubota, Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company, and Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions will be in focus on March 2.
Stocks to Watch Today: Wipro, TCS, HDFC Life, Saatvik Green Energy, IRB Infrastructure, JSW Steel, IFB Industries, Gaudium IVF in focus on 10 April
Stocks to Watch, 10 Apr: Stocks like Tata Consultancy Services, JSW Steel, Wipro, HDFC Life Insurance Company, Poonawalla Fincorp, Saatvik Green Energy, IFB Industries, IRB Infrastructure Developers, SpiceJet, and Gaudium IVF and Women Health will be in focus on April 10.