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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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Red Balloon Aerospace launches India's 1st domestic super-pressure platform

Founded in 2025, Red Balloon Aerospace achieved operational commercial flight in just eight months, marking one of the fastest development timelines in the global near-space sector

Red Balloon Aerospace launches India's 1st domestic super-pressure platform
Updated On : 27 May 2026 | 11:37 PM IST

TVS Motor tops global rankings in 'durable consumer goods' stocks

TVS Motor Company has been ranked the world's top durable consumer goods stock by WirtschaftsWoche and BCG after delivering strong shareholder returns and robust financial growth

TVS Motor tops global rankings in 'durable consumer goods' stocks
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 11:12 AM IST

Mounting costs turn the heat on India Inc amid West Asia conflict

Firms diversify sourcing, redraw playbook, increase prices to tide over crisis

Mounting costs turn the heat on India Inc amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

A silver lining for Indian eldercare companies lies overseas markets

The company has already drawn up plans to expand into Mauritius and is also eyeing Sri Lanka and Dubai

A silver lining for Indian eldercare companies lies overseas markets
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

From election strategy to Tamil Nadu industries: The rise of S Keerthana

Shine Jacob profiles TVK's youngest minister, handling the high-profile industries portfolio

From election strategy to Tamil Nadu industries: The rise of S Keerthana
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 10:37 PM IST

Startups power Indian quantum computing push with homegrown innovation

About 100 homegrown firms are building advanced hardware and supply chains for tech transformation, reports Shine Jacob

Startups power Indian quantum computing push with homegrown innovation
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 9:35 PM IST

Eicher Motors posts record Q4 profit, plans ₹3,400 crore FY27 capex

Royal Enfield maker Eicher Motors reports record quarterly earnings and plans Rs 3,400 crore capital expenditure for capacity expansion and growth

Eicher Motors posts record Q4 profit, plans ₹3,400 crore FY27 capex
Updated On : 22 May 2026 | 8:28 PM IST

Apollo HealthCo eyes Q1FY27 breakeven amid group restructuring plans

Apollo HealthCo is expected to achieve cash breakeven by Q1FY27 as Apollo Hospitals advances a restructuring plan involving demerger and merger of key units

Apollo HealthCo eyes Q1FY27 breakeven amid group restructuring plans
Updated On : 21 May 2026 | 8:37 PM IST

Apollo Hospitals posts 36% jump in Q4 net profit to Rs 529 crore

The hospital chain reported strong revenue and profit growth in FY26, driven by healthcare services, digital health and pharmacy businesses

Apollo Hospitals posts 36% jump in Q4 net profit to Rs 529 crore
Updated On : 20 May 2026 | 7:43 PM IST

Adani Green to develop 2,250 Mw pumped storage project in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh government has approved Adani Group's 2,250 MW Gandikota-2 Pumped Storage Project in YSR Kadapa district under its clean energy policy framework

Adani Green to develop 2,250 Mw pumped storage project in Andhra Pradesh
Updated On : 20 May 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

Star Health wants 65% of business to come from smaller cities: Anand Roy

Anand Roy talks regarding its ambitious plans to focus on tier II and tier III cities, the rising role of artificial intelligence, and security measures after the data breach incident

Star Health wants 65% of business to come from smaller cities: Anand Roy
Updated On : 20 May 2026 | 6:05 AM IST

Cricket Australia eyes Chennai to host upcoming Big Bash League matches

Cricket Australia is exploring Chennai as a venue for Big Bash League matches to expand its global audience and strengthen advertising revenue prospects

Cricket Australia eyes Chennai to host upcoming Big Bash League matches
Updated On : 19 May 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

India to drive Hyundai Motor's global production, export road map

Hyundai Motor India plans to cross 1 million units of production capacity by FY28, with Chennai playing a central role in exports and new model launches

India to drive Hyundai Motor's global production, export road map
Updated On : 18 May 2026 | 9:59 PM IST

TVS Venu Group to acquire up to 9.9% stake in Jana Small Finance Bank

TVS Venu Group comprises of TVS Motor, TVS Credit, TVS Emerald and other entities, including promoter entities with a revenue of $ 6.5 billion in FY26

TVS Venu Group to acquire up to 9.9% stake in Jana Small Finance Bank
Updated On : 18 May 2026 | 5:09 PM IST

Will no longer be dependent on growth only via gold loans: CSB Bank MD, CEO

CSB Bank expects balanced growth across retail, SME, wholesale and gold loans as it enters the scale phase of its SBS 2030 transformation plan

Will no longer be dependent on growth only via gold loans: CSB Bank MD, CEO
Updated On : 17 May 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

CM-designate V D Satheesan anchors hope on Kerala's blue economy

The CM-designate draws a revival road map amid state's economic challenges, explains Shine Jacob

CM-designate V D Satheesan anchors hope on Kerala's blue economy
Updated On : 17 May 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Freight rates likely to rise 3-3.5% as truckers fear margin wipeout

Truck operators and logistics firms expect freight rates to rise after the latest diesel price hike, warning of mounting pressure on margins and operating costs

Freight rates likely to rise 3-3.5% as truckers fear margin wipeout
Updated On : 15 May 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

Vadassery Damodaran Satheesan wins the race for Kerala chief minister

V D Satheesan has emerged as Kerala's next chief minister after the Congress leadership backed the popular Opposition leader following strong support from party workers and the public

Vadassery Damodaran Satheesan wins the race for Kerala chief minister
Updated On : 14 May 2026 | 11:42 PM IST

Cong picks VD Satheesan as Kerala chief minister after days of suspense

The 61-year-old leader is widely credited with the United Democratic Front's (UDF's) historic 102-seat victory in the 16th Assembly elections held last month

Cong picks VD Satheesan as Kerala chief minister after days of suspense
Updated On : 14 May 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Labour drift: South India industry feels absence of Bengal, Assam workers

Companies in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are offering incentives to migrant workers amid concerns over jobs, fuel costs and the impact of the West Asia crisis

Labour drift: South India industry feels absence of Bengal, Assam workers
Updated On : 13 May 2026 | 11:19 PM IST