Business Varta

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched a nationwide campaign titled ‘Aapki Poonji, Aapka Adhikar’ (Your Money, Your Right) to help citizens trace and recover unclaimed bank deposits, insurance claims, shares, and other financial assets. The three-month initiative will run from October to December 2025.

The government has extended the deadline for submitting applications under the Production Linked Incentives (PLI) scheme for textiles. Now, the last date for filing applications has been pushed to December 31, 2025 to apply,  giving the industries a fresh opportunity to participate in the scheme

The rules also lay down procedures for cancellation or suspension of registration in cases of non-compliance, false disclosures, or if a game is found to involve money wagering.

India’s share in the ISSA General Assembly has also risen to 30 seats, the highest vote share for any country, reflecting global recognition of the country’s social security achievements.

The development will mark the first such official visit of a Taliban foreign minister to India, underscoring both the diplomatic significance and sensitivities involved.

The facility is expected to generate direct and indirect employment for nearly 1,000 people.

State labour department issues circular clarifying round-the-clock operations for all establishments except liquor outlets, ensuring compliance with labour laws.

While most social media updates from the embassy will pause until funding resumes, officials noted that urgent safety and security alerts would still be shared as exceptions.

Maharashtra has rolled back a planned 10 per cent MSRTC bus fare hike after heavy floods across the state, bringing relief to passengers but adding to the corporation’s financial strain.

The event will bring together top police officials from across India to discuss integrated strategies, new schemes, and best practices in law enforcement and internal security.