Shine Jacob
 "Shine Jacob")
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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PM to review rollout of DBT on Thursday
The direct-benefit transfer scheme is expected to be launched in 177 more districts by December
 "PM to review rollout of DBT on Thursday")
Assocham president Rana Kapoor pitches for sovereign fund
Move to reverse rupee fall, finance widening current account deficit
What's the real price of gas?
Domestic gas price gives no weight to cost; estimates of cost of production show variation
 "What's the real price of gas?")
Oil firms ditch govt's Iran insurance pool
Cover inadequate for even one refinery, say lack of sovereign guarantee a hurdle, too
 "Oil firms ditch govt's Iran insurance pool")
Dasgupta takes legal route to block gas price rise; hearing likely on Monday
Panel headed by Yashwant Sinha set to clear report that looks into economic impact of natural gas pricing today
Cairn India to invest Rs 16,000 cr in next 3 yrs
The investment will be fully funded from Cairn India's cash resources
 "Cairn India to invest Rs 16,000 cr in next 3 yrs")
Green India Mission may converge with MGNREGS, CAMPA
The ambitious project plans to increase country's forest cover by another 10 million hectare area
 "Green India Mission may converge with MGNREGS, CAMPA")
RIL may ask SC for presiding arbitrator in KG-D6 case
There has been no headway in the joint arbitration process since 2012, following the government and RIL nominating an arbitrator each
 "RIL may ask SC for presiding arbitrator in KG-D6 case")
Kudankulam: Activists fire salvo at pollution control board
TN pollution board had asked KNPP to increase green belt by 25%
 "Kudankulam: Activists fire salvo at pollution control board")
 "'Kudankulam project doesn't meet pollution control board's norms'")
EGoM to decide on gas re-prioritisation tomorrow
As per the current procedure, priority ranking is given in the pecking order of first existing gas-based urea plants
 "EGoM to decide on gas re-prioritisation tomorrow")
ADB scales back India's growth to 5.8%
ADB in April had projected a growth rate of 6% for India in 2013
 "ADB scales back India's growth to 5.8%")
NGO files petition against Kudankulam project
An environmental group has filed a fresh petition in th Madras high court seeking review on clearance for first Approach to Criticality
 "NGO files petition against Kudankulam project")
U'khand floods: Loss to industry in most affected districts pegged at Rs 8,400 crore
Uttarkashi, Chamoli and Rudraprayag account for 13.8% of the total industrial units in the state
 "U'khand floods: Loss to industry in most affected districts pegged at Rs 8,400 crore")
PM to inaugurate Assocham annual meet on Friday
Singh's presence can be seen as an attempt to woo the industry ahead of the general elections next year
 "PM to inaugurate Assocham annual meet on Friday")
 "Moily faces China's Lopez diplomacy in Turkmenistan gas quest")
Backlog at old price will mean 7-year itch for RIL
Moily rules out review of pricing formula decision
 "Backlog at old price will mean 7-year itch for RIL")
Iraq offers India stake in three discovered blocks
The country has also shown interest in a IOC's proposal for participation in a refinery project in Iraq
 "Iraq offers India stake in three discovered blocks")
Oil subsidy expected to balloon
Under-recovery estimated to touch Rs 1.5 lakh cr in FY14 due to rising crude oil prices & falling rupee
 "Oil subsidy expected to balloon")
Gas re-prioritisation to increase fertiliser subsidy by Rs 6,000 cr
EGoM to meet on July 17
 "Gas re-prioritisation to increase fertiliser subsidy by Rs 6,000 cr")
