Articles about LIC

17 May 2022
BusinessFollowing a much-awaited Initial Public Offering (IPO), LIC has made its debut on Dalal Street.

04 May 2022
BusinessSubscription for the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of India's insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has opened today. The bidding will remain open for the general public till May 9.

27 Apr 2022
BusinessLife Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) initial public offering (IPO) subscription will open for bidders on May 4 and shall close on May 9.

26 Apr 2022
BusinessThe Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) initial public offering (IPO) is set to be launched on May 4 and will remain for subscriptions until May 9, PTI reported.

06 Mar 2020
BusinessYes Bank depositors panicked when on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) capped cash withdrawals at Rs. 50,000.

03 Mar 2020
IndiaWith the dust on one of the worst communal clashes to hit Delhi settling, officials are assessing the damage and the details are staggering.

01 Feb 2020
IndiaFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her second Union Budget at a time when the Indian economy is struggling, raising concerns among world bodies like the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

01 Feb 2020
BusinessAnnouncing the Union Budget 2020-21 on Saturday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that Life Insurance Corporation of India will now be listed on stock exchanges.

25 Nov 2019
EntertainmentThere are many reasons that made the 2012 Sujoy Ghosh thriller Kahaani the phenomenon that it became. One reason was the iconic character of Bob Biswas, a regular-looking LIC agent who moonlighted as a cold-blooded contract killer.

29 Dec 2018
BusinessLife insurance is one of the most important financial products to have. It is the best way to protect one's family and their future in case of the policyholder's untimely demise.

12 Dec 2018
IndiaOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court extended the deadline for filing claims and objections pertaining to the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) till December 31.

13 Aug 2018
IndiaIndia's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) is considered to be the country's most patriotic brand, according to a survey.

29 Jul 2018
IndiaTwenty-three life insurers in India are sitting on unclaimed insurance money of as much as Rs. 15,167cr, with Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) accounting for the lion's share.

21 Jul 2018
IndiaThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) today filed a charge sheet in a Delhi court against former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Virbhadra Singh's son Vikramaditya, in a money laundering case which also involves Virbhadra.

17 Jul 2018
BusinessEmployees Provident Fund (EPF) is primarily a retirement benefit scheme by the Government of India for all salaried individuals in which employees get their accumulated funds after retirement or job-loss to finance their expenditures.

16 Jul 2018
BusinessThe LIC board today gave approval to the insurance behemoth for acquiring of up to 51% stake in IDBI Bank, Economic Affairs Secretary SC Garg said today.

26 Jun 2018
BusinessThe Government of India launched a life insurance scheme called 'Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana' (PMJJBY) in 2015, offering coverage for death.

12 Jun 2018
IndiaThe HRD Ministry has written to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, seeking its intervention in the ongoing row over the name of a metro station outside the IIT-Delhi's campus.

02 Jun 2018
IndiaThe Telangana Government has announced it would soon implement a Rs. 5 lakh life insurance scheme for farmers in the state.

03 May 2018
IndiaIn a significant step to provide the elderly a stable income, the government has doubled the investment limit under the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandan Yojana (PMVVY) to Rs. 15L from the current Rs. 7.5L.

17 Apr 2018
BusinessAll major banks and house financing companies offer home loans that provide funding for buying or constructing houses and residential properties.

23 Mar 2018
IndiaIndia's top physically challenged cricketers will be seen in action in the 8th All-India LIC "Divyang" Inter-Zonal Cricket Championship to be held in Mumbai from March 30 to April 1.

17 Feb 2018
IndiaThe CBI has arrested Punjab National Bank's former Deputy Manager Gokulnath Shetty, Single Window Operator Manoj Kharat, and the authorized signatory of Nirav Modi Group of Firms Hemant Bhat in connection to the alleged Rs. 11,400cr banking fraud by Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi.

15 Feb 2018
IndiaA two-day job fair organized by the Delhi government started today at the Tyagraj Stadium.

25 Jan 2018
IndiaAccording to reports, the finance ministry is considering offering relief to taxpayers; there are discussions to increase the current Rs. 2L deduction limit to Rs. 2.5L.

30 Nov 2017
PoliticsPM Modi is an outspoken critic of dynastic politics and nepotism; he practices what he preaches.

14 Nov 2017
PoliticsJawaharlal Nehru, India's first PM, was a man of contradictions. Though democratic in approach, he had an authoritarian hold over his government.

19 Oct 2017
IndiaA massive fire broke out in Kolkata's iconic Jeevan Sudha building. The establishment houses important organizations like the SBI, LIC and more.

11 Apr 2017
India21-year-old Prachi Sukhwani of Vadodara, who suffers 80% vision loss, is making headlines for her inspiring achievement: she has cracked the Common Admission Test for 2016 and made it to the premier Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad!

21 Feb 2017
BusinessThe government today started listing three of its fully-owned railway PSUs, namely Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), Indian Railway Finance Corporation and engineering-construction company IRCON limited for divestment.

07 Feb 2017
BusinessThe government divested 2 percent of its stake held in FMCG giant ITC through the Specified Undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (SUUTI).

06 Feb 2017
BusinessIn the period of 12 months starting April 17, the government hopes to raise Rs 72,500 crore from a three-fold divestment plan for Public Sector Undertakings (PSU).

03 Feb 2017
BusinessThe Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) was listed on its rival National Stock Exchange (NSE) today; BSE recently concluded its Rs. 1,234 crore initial public offering.

26 Jan 2017
BusinessBSE's IPO received 51 times more bids than the number of shares on offer on the last day of its IPO.

23 Jan 2017
BusinessThe Bombay Stock Exchange is set for its IPO today, seeking to raise Rs.1,243.4 crore. Analysts say BSE's valuation is reasonable. It seeks to sell stocks at Rs.805-806 per share in the three-day IPO.

18 Jan 2017
BusinessAt a Cabinet meeting that took place on Wednesday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that 5 general insurance companies were given the go-ahead to be listed on the stock market.

17 Jan 2017
BusinessBSE has fixed the price range of its IPO at Rs.805-806. It plans to raise at least Rs.1243 crore through the IPO, which will be open from Jan 23-25.

10 Jan 2017
BusinessSources stated that BSE is likely to sell its shares at Rs.800-850 per share once its IPO hits the markets in one to two months.

16 Dec 2016
BusinessAfter facing several issues this year, the initial share sale of the National Stock Exchange will take place in the April-June quarter, said chairman Ashok Chawla.

03 Dec 2016
MumbaiDemonetization has resulted in massive gains for LIC; it sold its most expensive policy of Rs.50 crore for the first time.