Hundreds of Jokatte villagers adjacent to MRPL refinery near Mangalore have complained of air, noise, water pollution from plant.
The minister further said the rupee will regain the ground it lost against other currencies in the past few days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's desire to showcase India as a destination for manufacturing is well understood.
Raghavendra Kamath reports on what ails India's real estate sector.
The Taiwan-headquartered manufacturer has said it would invest around $5 billion in Maharashtra
The broader markets were also in top gear, with the BSE midcap index surging by 2.1% at 11,431 and the smallcap index gaining 1.4% at 11,735.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
At a time when others are cutting on development of commercial property, plans to add 50% more of IT space.
One of India Inc's top demands is the abolishing of the MAT.
Recovery in US gives extra boost to IT/ITeS office deals in Bangalore and the National Capital Region.
The Sensex closed the day at 27,490, higher by 479 points and the Nifty ended at 8331.95, up 150.45 points.
Initiated move to privatise Air India, but reports on poverty and cast census remained unfinished
'The so-called economic reforms are for the rich.' 'The government should not facilitate and entertain this kind of lust for land by the capitalists.'
Developers had been urging dual usage of their SEZ land since the beginning of global financial recession in 2008.
I-T dept has asked for Rs 5,357 crore ($865 million) alleging the company had suppressed its revenue for FY09 to evade taxes
Authorities on Saturday continued to dig up currency to the tune of lakhs of rupees, including in new notes, across the country.
The deal for 800,000-square foot plot in Gurgaon's Infospace Tikri SEZ is likely to improve real estate absorption rate, which has seen some upside recently.
'West Bengal is an industry-friendly state.'
A mixed global trend and weakness in rupee influenced the sentiments during the day.
Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and portrayed as 'growth engine' of India has witnessed a steep fall in new investments for the second quarter of 2014-15 compared to the first quarter of the same fiscal.
The government plans to take India into the top 50 ranks in ease of doing business in the next two years with efforts such as shifting all applications for industrial licenses online.
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India will get $35 billion from Japan over the next five years for developmental projects, including building of smart cities and next generation infrastructure as also cleaning of the Ganga, as Premier Shinzo Abe on Monday pledged to partner Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "ambitious" vision of inclusive development.
No one expects the government to publicly concede policy mistakes. But it can shed denial; and, stop the point-winning debating style to the formulation of public policy, says Rahul Khullar.
The new law will apply to all establishments employing 10 or more people and the entitlement will be for only up to first two children.
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
'The amount involved could as high as Rs 3,500 crore as there are a lot of depositors.' 'Yesterday, I met an investor who put in Rs 4 crore. That man doesn't have Rs 2,000 to spend on medicines.'
A few companies continue to pay taxes at 15-20%.
Sensex, Nifty put up a good show in closing trade.
The broader markets are trading inline with the larger peers with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices up 1.5% each.
Clauses on land return, action against officials diluted
While the Trinamool government, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, tried its best to attract investors, including from Singapore, not much headway could be made.
India's exports are estimated to have remained at around $312 billion in 2013, while the final figures for 2014 could be around this figure only.
Apart from cotton, copper, petroleum and industrial machinery, India does not export much to China. This means that India buys six times the merchandise it sells to China, points out Abhishek Waghmare.
Smaller cities like Pune and Noida score better than 'Vibrant' Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
A ministry spokesperson said he wasn't aware of the development.
The Supreme Court-appointed SIT on Friday called for effective norms to curb betting in cricket and a stronger set of norms for P-Notes, while also making a case for bringing donations to educational and religious bodies under tax net.
The new land Acquisition Bill has many implications.
Taking the supporters of Telangana supporters by surprise the Union government has given its nod to the ambitious Information Technology Investment Region proposal for Hyderabad which envisions an investment of Rs 2.19 lakh crore in and around the city over the next 25 years.
Clarity on the roadmap necessary to assess its likely impact on near-term fiscal health and investment.
