Modification of Surety Insurance Guidelines

It is directed that where the solvency margin of an insurer falls below the specified threshold limit at any point of time, the insurer shall stop underwriting new Surety Insurance business until its solvency margin is restored to
above the threshold limit.

IRDAI Measures towards developing Surety Insurance Bonds market

The solvency requirement applicable for such products has now been reduced to control level of 1.5 times from 1.875 previously prescribed. Further, the prevailing 30% exposure limit applicable on each contract underwritten by an insurer, has also been removed.

NMC allows mercy attempt for professional MBBS examination

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has allowed one additional attempt (5th attempt) to such MBBS students who were admitted in medical colleges during the academic year 2019-20 and could not pass their first professional MBBS examination.