Hear & Now

Hear & Now

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Hear & Now episodes

  • Episode 493: 09 June 2025

    Episode 493: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Anup Phule! In this episode, we explore key developments in the insurance industry—from Bajaj Allianz CEO Tapan Singhel’s call for more insurers and tax relief for seniors, to the growing importance of travel insurance amid rising global healthcare costs, and Bihar’s leadership in expanding Ayushman Bharat coverage with over 3.94 crore cards issued. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

    5 min
  • Episode 492: 06 June 2025

    Episode 492: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Mayur Wankar!In this episode, we discuss BimaPay enters corporate insurance finance, targets Rs 20 cr in premiums by FY26, Why Health Insurance Is No Longer Optional In 2025and TATA AIG urges smarter vehicle care as monsoon looms over Siliguri. Stay tuned for more such updates!!

    5 min
  • Episode 491: 05 June 2025

    Episode 491: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Gourav Chouhan !! In this episode, we discuss EV owners urged to opt for battery protection covers like V-Pay to shield their vehicles from water damage and electrical failures, Motor insurance evolving with essential add-ons like engine, tyre, and key protection, offering drivers holistic coverage against modern-day risks and SafeTree introduces IVF-specific insurance with a record-low 7-month waiting period.

    4 min
  • Episode 490: 04 June 2025

    Episode 490: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Vandita!
    In this episode, we explore Bajaj Allianz with affordable pet insurance, helping pet parents manage rising veterinary costs. Rapido is entering the insurance space with plans to distribute motor, health, and life coverage. And in the agricultural sector, crop insurance takes center stage at the Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan 2025. Stay tuned for insights that matter!

    5 min
  • Episode 489: 03 June 2025

    Episode 489: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Aniruddha Pathrikar! In this episode, we explore key updates from the insurance sector — from the importance of health insurance for parents, to smart travel insurance tips for international trips. We also cover projected growth in general insurance premiums, and a new mental health awareness campaign encouraging real human connection. Stay tuned for insights that matter!

    4 min
  • Episode 488: 02 June 2025

    Episode 488: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Chailsi Agarwal! In this episode, we bring you key updates from the insurance sector — from Delhi’s major hospitals joining the Ayushman Bharat scheme, to new financial services for CISF personnel through an MoU with SBI. We also cover a pilot health insurance plan for domestic workers in Bengaluru. Stay tuned for insights that matter!

    5 min
  • Episode 487: 30 May 2025

    Episode 487: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Tejashri Thosar! In this episode, we spotlight how Bajaj Allianz is making insurance more relatable through animated pet stories in the “Achha Kiya Insurance Liya” campaign. We also cover Telangana’s landmark move to offer ₹1 crore accident insurance cover for power utility workers. Plus, we explore how changes in COVID-19 vaccine recommendations could impact insurance coverage for low-risk groups. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

    5 min
  • Episode 486: 29 May 2025

    Episode 486: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Khushi Gupta! In this episode, we spotlight how IRDAI is pushing for a people-first insurance approach, urging insurers to focus on real coverage and inclusivity. We also explore India’s massive awareness campaign, “Achha Kiya Insurance Liya,” and Bajaj Allianz’s strong consumer trust. Also Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls for innovation in public sector insurance.  Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

     

    5 min
  • Episode 485: 28 May 2025

    Episode 485: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Priyanka Kumari! In this episode, we explore how Bajaj Allianz is making health insurance more inclusive with features like home treatment, PPE coverage, and restoration benefits. We also look at Haryana’s push for natural farming and better veterinary care with new subsidies and a state-of-the-art polyclinic in Kurukshetra. Plus, more NRIs are now opting for Indian health insurance, and India’s insurance sector sees a strong 10.6% growth in 2024, led by a 20.8% surge in health insurance. Stay tuned for more updates and insights!

    5 min
  • Episode 484: 27 May 2025

    Episode 484: Welcome to Hear & Now, hosted by Sana Rehman! In this episode we discuss Telangana launches Rs 1cr Insurance scheme for power staff, Plans to increase insurance coverage of Rs 5 lakh on bank deposits to Rs 10 lakh and Go for three-year vehicle cover a comprehensive Three year insurance policy can save you up to 45% in premium. Stay tuned for more insights and updates!

    5 min

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