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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A 'TalentSprint' to put job-seekers on track
While eyeing inorganic growth, the company is considering setting up skilling centres in Africa, Bangladesh and Pakistan
 "A 'TalentSprint' to put job-seekers on track")
Environment activists from India, Lanka unite against Kudankulam
Lankan govt has also protested and voiced reservations against the project
 "Environment activists from India, Lanka unite against Kudankulam")
Moily moots plan to offer LPG dealerships to victims of heinous crimes
The minister categorically asked oil marketing firms to come up with the proposal in this regard, within a week or two
 "Moily moots plan to offer LPG dealerships to victims of heinous crimes")
Shale gas policy: Existing operators to get upper hand
Will look into possibility of clubbing exploration rights of areas where shale overlaps with existing oil, gas blocks
 "Shale gas policy: Existing operators to get upper hand")
Port of Vizag bans bulk ammonium nitrate imports
On an average, the Vizag port handles between 100,000 and 200,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate annually
 "Port of Vizag bans bulk ammonium nitrate imports")
Sethusamudram controversy back in the spotlight
Project conceptualised to reduce the distance of ships with destination in the east coast
Under-recovery on diesel down to Rs 6.52 per litre
The under recovery on diesel as on March 16 was Rs 8.64 per litre
 "Under-recovery on diesel down to Rs 6.52 per litre")
Tech savvy chambers change colors after going online
Many companies are moving to seminars instead of webinars
 "Tech savvy chambers change colors after going online")
Cabinet may soon fix non-urea fertiliser prices
The country had entered into the NBS regime on April 1, 2010
 "Cabinet may soon fix non-urea fertiliser prices")
Fourth quarter sees rise in business confidence: CII
However, it is too early to assume that the slowdown has bottmed out
 "Fourth quarter sees rise in business confidence: CII")
Rangarajan likely to act as referee
May head panel to be set up to solve dispute over FinMin proposal to price auto fuel at export parity rather than import parity pricing
 "Rangarajan likely to act as referee")
IOC team takes stock of works at Paradip
The 15-tonne per annum project was scheduled to be commissioned last year, but was delayed due to labour, land issues
9 states, 2 UTs agree to implement transfer of kerosene subsidy
Centre expects to roll the scheme within six to eight months
 "9 states, 2 UTs agree to implement transfer of kerosene subsidy")
GAIL signs annual MoU
The company sets marketing target at 84 million metric standard cubic metre per day
 "GAIL signs annual MoU")
Cairn India eyes downstreaming infra joint venture in Rajasthan
Might partner GAIL India and Rajasthan State Petroleum in bid to diversify its portfolio
On slippery terrain in Iran
India's tightrope walk has become even tougher following sanctions on Iran and a new set of rules against importing crude from the country
 "On slippery terrain in Iran")
Gas price revision, shale policy on govt agenda
The government would also come up with a final draft on shale gas exploration policy in the next 15 days
Cairn commences gas sales, Aishwariya block production
To invest Rs 6000 crore in Rajasthan next fiscal
 "Cairn commences gas sales, Aishwariya block production")
Diesel vehicle sales likely to be negative in Q4
Sales at Maruti Suzuki increased by 54% and 60% in Dec and Jan, growth rate tapered off to 22% last month
 "Diesel vehicle sales likely to be negative in Q4")