Shine Jacob
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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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Jaypee sheds assets to lighten debt burden
After selling its Gujarat cement unit, the group has put more assets on the block. The proceeds will be used to trim debt, but getting good valuations in a subdued market will be tough
 "Jaypee sheds assets to lighten debt burden")
Project launched in one village, another fumes to HPCL's Barmer refinery
The project landed in Pachpadra following problems with land acquisition in Leelala village, about 60 km away from there
 "Project launched in one village, another fumes to HPCL's Barmer refinery")
HPCL refinery might lead to reversing the flow of Cairn pipeline
The 9-million-tonne refinery would also be importing half of it crude oil requirements from South America
 "HPCL refinery might lead to reversing the flow of Cairn pipeline")
Barmer refinery may run fully on domestic crude oil: Moily
Cairn India's production from Barmer would zoom to 300,000 barrels per day by 2017-18
 "Barmer refinery may run fully on domestic crude oil: Moily")
OVL mulls new model for foreign acquisitions
Future acquisitions would be financed by giving pre-selling rights to refineries and other international companies
 "OVL mulls new model for foreign acquisitions")
Oil firms hope for an add-on to gains
Fall in global crude oil prices to cut FY14 underrecovery to Rs 1,50,000 crore; likely relief on price hike front
 "Oil firms hope for an add-on to gains")
Allegations of gas hoarding at KG-D6 unfounded, ill-informed: Sashi Mukundan
Interview with Region President & Country Head, BP Group
 "Allegations of gas hoarding at KG-D6 unfounded, ill-informed: Sashi Mukundan")
Shale gas exploration likely for only government firms initially
Move pushed by studies that at least 176 nomination blocks would have shale deposits
 "Shale gas exploration likely for only government firms initially")
Diesel under-recovery up to Rs 14.5 per litre
This rise comes at a time when government is mulling higher dose of decontrol
 "Diesel under-recovery up to Rs 14.5 per litre")
HPCL's mega Rajasthan refinery likely to be on Cabinet agenda this week
Project is expected to bring in an overall investment of Rs 60,000-70,000 crore in the entire area, says Ashok Singh Gehlot
MoEF wants water cess imposed on shale gas explorers
Major basins that would be taken up during first round of auctions may be Cambay, Krishna Godavari and Ranigunj
 "MoEF wants water cess imposed on shale gas explorers")
Higher dose of fuel hike likely after Sep 17
Petroleum secretary Vivek Rae sasy some burden has to be borne by consuming population
 "Higher dose of fuel hike likely after Sep 17")
Iran oil issue: Govt starts oil diplomacy with US
India to float seperate company, later acquire in as and when Western sanctions are lifted
 "Iran oil issue: Govt starts oil diplomacy with US")
Steeper fuel price rise likely after a week
Petroleum ministry is looking for something over 50p a litre monthly rise since the decision on phased decontrol of diesel prices early this year
 "Steeper fuel price rise likely after a week")
Reliance takes on DGH over plan to relinquish five K-G discoveries
Regulator wanted to put the areas under hammer
 "Reliance takes on DGH over plan to relinquish five K-G discoveries")
CIL to become explosives maker to break cartel
The state-run coal producer buys about Rs 1,500 crore of explosives annually
 "CIL to become explosives maker to break cartel")
Fresh problem in Iran oil plan
Teheran bargains on OilMin plan for more rupee payment via increased import; wants investment deal on gas block
 "Fresh problem in Iran oil plan")
Pvt coal block operators may get methane rights
Ministry wants to give blocks producers hold for coal mining for CBM exploration on nomination basis
 "Pvt coal block operators may get methane rights")
Methane search may light a fuse
Oil ministry wants to give private captive coal producers permit to look for coal-bed methane in their blocks
 "Methane search may light a fuse")
Iran may spoil govt's plan to curtail dollar dependence
India makes 44% of its crude oil purchases from Iran as set-off against that country's imports
 "Iran may spoil govt's plan to curtail dollar dependence")