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Shine Jacob

Shine Jacob

Shine Jacob

Shine Jacob is a senior journalist, with experience of over 15 years across print and electronic media. He has covered a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, logistics, and the automobile industry. He has previously worked with the Times of India, Moneycontrol, Livemint, Cogencis, in addition to regional Malayalam media. Currently based in Chennai, he has also worked as a business journalist in Kolkata and New Delhi.

Shine Jacob is a senior journalist, with experience of over 15 years across print and electronic media. He has covered a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, logistics, and the automobile industry. He has previously worked with the Times of India, Moneycontrol, Livemint, Cogencis, in addition to regional Malayalam media. Currently based in Chennai, he has also worked as a business journalist in Kolkata and New Delhi.

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Infosys to scale up Vizag ops, to set up 7K-seater campus on 20 acre campus

The state government on Thursday said that land has already been allotted for the project

Infosys to scale up Vizag ops, to set up 7K-seater campus on 20 acre campus
Updated On : 30 Apr 2026 | 6:07 PM IST

Renault moves NCLT to restructure India ops, eyes €2 bn exports by 2030

French automaker moves tribunal to streamline India structure, boost exports to €2 billion annually by 2030, and strengthen the country's role as a key manufacturing hub

Renault moves NCLT to restructure India ops, eyes €2 bn exports by 2030
Updated On : 30 Apr 2026 | 5:06 PM IST

Google kicks off $15 bn project in 'AI-patnam': Work begins on 1 Gw centre

Project includes 1 GW data centre, subsea cable landings and digital infrastructure, positioning Visakhapatnam as a major global AI and connectivity hub

Google kicks off $15 bn project in 'AI-patnam': Work begins on 1 Gw centre
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 11:36 PM IST

Google to power AI corridor in Andhra with $15 bn Vizag project, 200K jobs

Tech major begins work on full-stack AI ecosystem in Visakhapatnam, aiming to boost infrastructure, local sourcing and job creation under India's digital push

Google to power AI corridor in Andhra with $15 bn Vizag project, 200K jobs
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 7:54 PM IST

Proton therapy expansion to put India high on global cancer care map

Rising capacity, cost advantage, and new centres position India as a key destination for advanced cancer care, though access gaps and affordability remain challenges

Proton therapy expansion to put India high on global cancer care map
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 9:21 PM IST

TN poll promises of free appliances raise fiscal sustainability concerns

Currently, domestic consumers in Tamil Nadu receive the first 100 units of electricity free of charge

TN poll promises of free appliances raise fiscal sustainability concerns
Updated On : 26 Apr 2026 | 10:42 PM IST

Skyroot's Vikram-1 rocket heads to Sriharikota for launch later this year

Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket, flagged off from Hyderabad for Sriharikota, marking a milestone for the country's growing private space-tech sector

Skyroot's Vikram-1 rocket heads to Sriharikota for launch later this year
Updated On : 25 Apr 2026 | 7:01 PM IST

Stellantis India hits 50,000 vehicle milestone at TN manufacturing unit

Stellantis India marks the rollout of its 50,000th vehicle from the Thiruvallur plant, underlining India's role in global manufacturing, exports, and engineering excellence

Stellantis India hits 50,000 vehicle milestone at TN manufacturing unit
Updated On : 25 Apr 2026 | 12:30 AM IST

Shriram Finance reports 41% growth in Q4 profit, announces dividend

Shriram Finance reports a 41% jump in Q4 net profit to Rs 3,020.95 crore, with steady income growth and improved asset quality, and announces a total dividend of Rs 10.80 per share

Shriram Finance reports 41% growth in Q4 profit, announces dividend
Updated On : 24 Apr 2026 | 11:36 PM IST

Google to set ball rolling for $10 billion Vizag AI data centre next week

Google is set to begin work on its $10 billion hyperscale data centre in Visakhapatnam, marking a major FDI push and advancing Andhra Pradesh's 'AI City Vizag' plans

Google to set ball rolling for $10 billion Vizag AI data centre next week
Updated On : 23 Apr 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

ReNew begins work on ₹4,200 crore solar ingot-wafer unit in Andhra Pradesh

ReNew's 6.5 GW solar ingot-wafer facility in Andhra Pradesh aims to localise supply chains, cut import dependence and support the state's ambition to emerge as India's 'Silicon Coast'

ReNew begins work on ₹4,200 crore solar ingot-wafer unit in Andhra Pradesh
Updated On : 23 Apr 2026 | 5:40 PM IST

Andhra CM to lay foundation for ReNew's Rs 5,400 crore solar unit

Andhra Pradesh CM will lay the foundation for ReNew's Rs 5,400 crore solar manufacturing facility, aimed at strengthening domestic supply chains and clean energy capacity

Andhra CM to lay foundation for ReNew's Rs 5,400 crore solar unit
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 8:17 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki retires Ignis; supply woes hit S-Presso and WagonR

Maruti Suzuki phases out Ignis amid weak demand, even as strong bookings and production constraints lead to supply shortages in Wagon R and S-Presso models

Maruti Suzuki retires Ignis; supply woes hit S-Presso and WagonR
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 11:36 PM IST

The conduct conundrum in corporate India despite robust POSH frameworks

Recent controversies show companies struggle to embed acceptable conduct into culture

The conduct conundrum in corporate India despite robust POSH frameworks
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Hyundai, TVS finalise plans to co-develop electric three-wheelers in India

Partnership aims to develop electric three-wheelers tailored for India's last-mile mobility needs, combining Hyundai's design expertise with TVS Motor's local manufacturing strength

Hyundai, TVS finalise plans to co-develop electric three-wheelers in India
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 7:48 PM IST

A 1,100-year-long tryst with democracy: Uthiramerur's push for revival

At Uthiramerur, where democracy took root centuries ago, voters now weigh history against present-day issues as Tamil Nadu's election battle heats up

A 1,100-year-long tryst with democracy: Uthiramerur's push for revival
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

It's 'jobs first' in Panapakkam: Locals push for hiring, better facilities

Industrial projects lift Panapakkam's profile, but locals demand jobs, storage facilities and water security as key election issues

It's 'jobs first' in Panapakkam: Locals push for hiring, better facilities
Updated On : 19 Apr 2026 | 10:27 PM IST

NPSPL to set up ₹2,550 cr cathode material project in Andhra Pradesh

Project to localise key lithium-ion battery component, strengthen EV and electronics supply chains, and position Andhra Pradesh as a hub for advanced manufacturing

NPSPL to set up ₹2,550 cr cathode material project in Andhra Pradesh
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 6:13 PM IST

KG Builders targets five-fold revenue rise to ₹1,700 crore by 2030

Chennai-based developer lines up Rs 3,600 crore GDV projects across segments, banking on GCC-driven commercial demand and rising property values to fuel growth over the next four years

KG Builders targets five-fold revenue rise to ₹1,700 crore by 2030
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

Renault group gears up for expansion in India; 7 launches by 2030

French carmaker aims to make India one of its top 3 mkts; eyes 5% share in country

Renault group gears up for expansion in India; 7 launches by 2030
Updated On : 16 Apr 2026 | 11:19 PM IST