Shine Jacob
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Shine Jacob
Shine Jacob is a seasoned journalist and short-story writer with an experience of over a decade and a half 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 financial journalist in Kolkata and New Delhi.
Shine Jacob is a seasoned journalist and short-story writer with an experience of over a decade and a half 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 financial journalist in Kolkata and New Delhi.
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Now, govt looks to take cooking gas to tiger reserves, Naxal-hit areas
In a first, forest departments will be given LPG dealerships on nomination basis
 "Now, govt looks to take cooking gas to tiger reserves, Naxal-hit areas")
About 60 blocks to be auctioned in second round of petro bids
Govt eyes start-ups and small national and international companies for bids
 "About 60 blocks to be auctioned in second round of petro bids")
Railways readies deep discounts to woo passengers
Railways to offer last-minute discounts and reduced fares in major trains, including the Shatabdis
 "Railways readies deep discounts to woo passengers")
Govt to reimburse Rs 500-cr service charge loss to IRCTC
Service charge was discontinued from Nov 26, last year to boost digital transactions
 "Govt to reimburse Rs 500-cr service charge loss to IRCTC")
Daily fuel revision: Dealers claim Rs 400 cr loss, demand new margin model
Dealers threaten to go on indefinite strike from August 1
Hydrocarbons sector: Next bidding round for discovered small fields in Oct
This will happen simultaneously with the Open Acreage Licensing rounds
 "Hydrocarbons sector: Next bidding round for discovered small fields in Oct")
Railways on a hiring spree as over 225,000 posts remain vacant
In the wake of recent accidents, critics highlighted staff strength as a cause of concern for safety
 "Railways on a hiring spree as over 225,000 posts remain vacant")
Railways to spend Rs 15,000 crore on overhaul of coaches
Indian Railways produces 3,000 coaches every year, phases out 1,000 coaches
 "Railways to spend Rs 15,000 crore on overhaul of coaches")
Private petro firms will also revise fuel prices daily from Friday
Essar Oil MD says the move will benefit all stakeholders in the long run
 "Private petro firms will also revise fuel prices daily from Friday")
Shutting down of Jharia line hits railway revenue
Closure of the line will affect about 75% of the production of BCCL
 "Shutting down of Jharia line hits railway revenue")
Daily change in petrol, diesel prices: Here's how to check the rate via SMS
Dealers will get updated prices by way of customised SMSes, emails, mobile app and web portals
 "Daily change in petrol, diesel prices: Here's how to check the rate via SMS")
Petrol pumps not to buy fuel from June 16
Pump owners protest against daily pricing of petrol and diesel
Petrol pumps not to buy fuel from OMCs starting June 16, may go dry
Move comes in protest of daily change in petrol, diesel prices effective from June 16
 "Petrol pumps not to buy fuel from OMCs starting June 16, may go dry")
Venezuela to clear OVL dues in instalments
Paid $88 mn in the months from December to March out of pending dues of above $535 mn, says OVL MD
 "Venezuela to clear OVL dues in instalments")
Petrol pumps will not remain shut on Sundays for now
Decision taken after govt's call for a meeting in this regard on May 17 in Mumbai
 "Petrol pumps will not remain shut on Sundays for now")
HPCL Q4 net up 31% at Rs 1,819 cr on higher throughput, better sales
In FY17, net profit for the company zoomed 66.6% to Rs 6,209 crore on better inventory gains
 "HPCL Q4 net up 31% at Rs 1,819 cr on higher throughput, better sales")
GST: Higher rates on biodiesel may hurt Modi's clean energy plans
Industry players contend the 18% tax under the new regime will make the green fuel uncompetitive
 "GST: Higher rates on biodiesel may hurt Modi's clean energy plans")
Oommen Chandy set for comeback in Kerala
Religious factors, popularity make veteran leader a front runner for state Congress president
 "Oommen Chandy set for comeback in Kerala")
Rail regulator to de-stress Indian railways: Siemens India executive V-P
Rail has a dual role as commercial enterprise and a social responsibility, says Tilak Raj Seth
 "Rail regulator to de-stress Indian railways: Siemens India executive V-P")
New fuel price every midnight in 5 cities from May 1
These cities are Puducherry, Visakhapatnam, Udaipur, Jamshedpur and Chandigarh
