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Hardeep Singh Puri

Indian politician and diplomat (b. 1952)

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Hardeep Singh Puri: Indian politician and diplomat (b. 1952)
Hardeep Singh Puri is an Indian politician and former Indian diplomat who is currently serving as the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs in the Government of India. He presently also holds the record as the longest serving Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs in history.

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INDIA alliance has struggle on hand to keep alliance intact: Union Minister Hardeep Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri criticizes the 'fragmented' INDIA bloc amid seat sharing issues for Lok Sabha elections. Puri mocks the Congress-led alliance, stating that their cementing was weak..
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India could be USD 5 trillion economy by 2025: Hardeep Puri

Indian economy set to reach USD 5 trillion in 2024-25 and double to USD 10 trillion by 2030, driven by Lord Ram's blessings. Global interest in India is growing in digital infrastructure, biofuels, and..
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India sets up global alliance to push women empowerment, gender equality

In a huge achievement, India successfully established a "Global Alliance for Global Good- Gender Equity and Equality" to promote women's empowerment and gender equality at the 54th annual World..
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'India's ascent to $4 trillion economy fueled by robust growth': Hardeep Puri at World Economic Forum

India has not allowed to undermine or dilute its commitment to sustainability and green energy transition, despite challenges it faced due to geopolitical events lately, said Union Petroleum Minister..
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These two Indian cities voted cleanest this year, check details here

President Droupadi Murmu gave away the awards to the winners at an event held here. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and others attended the event.
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WEF Davos meet: Smriti Irani, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Hardeep Singh Puri to represent India


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Patna needs to do a lot in terms of urban development: Union minister Hardeep Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stated that Patna lags behind in urban development and emphasized the need to expedite projects under the Smart Cities Mission. Patna ranks 83 among 100 smart cities,..
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Lok Sabha passes bill related to unauthorised buildings in Delhi

The Lok Sabha passed a bill to extend protection to unauthorised developments in Delhi, with BJP MPs accusing the AAP dispensation of not doing enough. The Bill provides protection to certain forms of..
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India welcomes return of Venezuelan oil to market: Puri

India's Petroleum Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, has welcomed the return of Venezuelan oil to the market after the easing of sanctions. While not confirming if India has resumed purchases, Puri stated..
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Rajasthan govt collected tax of Rs 35,975 crore on petrol, diesel: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday alleged that the price of petrol in Rajasthan was the highest in the country because of taxes imposed by the Congress government in the state, adding that..
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One crore passengers riding metro systems per day in India: Hardeep Singh Puri


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India's metro rail network poised to surpass USA's to become world's 2nd largest: Puri

According to Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri, India's metro network will surpass the United States' in the next two to three years, making it the second largest in the..
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India to have world's second-largest metro system, asserts union minister Hardeep Puri

India is set to have the world's second-largest operational urban transport metro system within a year and a half, according to Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri. Puri..
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Mahatma Gandhi was 'quite a complicated being': Minister at book release event

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri spoke about Mahatma Gandhi's role in India's freedom struggle, stating that he was a complicated figure who had asked for India's help during the First World War. Puri..
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'It will have strong, adverse impact...': Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on crude oil amid Israel-Hamas conflict

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that if crude oil prices go up, it will have a very strong and adverse impact on attempts at global economic recovery.
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Over 6.4 lakh sites adopted for Shramdaan from urban and rural India for mega cleanliness drive: Union Minister Hardeep Puri

Over 6.4 lakh sites in urban and rural India have been adopted for shramdaan, a mega cleanliness drive aimed at cleaning various areas such as railway tracks, airports, water bodies, slums, and more...
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Over 6.4 lakh sites adopted as part of nationwide cleanliness drive on Oct 1: Puri

More than 6.4 lakh sites have been adopted across the country as part of a nationwide cleanliness drive on October 1 responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for "one hour of shramdaan for..
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Puri lauds sugar industry for ethanol blending; says it has a larger role to play in sustainable aviation fuels

Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced India's focus on increasing ethanol blending, with the sugar industry playing a significant role in this effort. He also emphasized the industry's..
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PM Modi's France, UAE visits not just 'high on optics' but also 'high on substantive outcomes': Hardeep Puri


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Oil companies can cut prices if crude cost remains stable, says Petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri


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'We will see...': Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri gives update on reducing petrol, diesel prices

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said state-run oil marketing companies did 'okay' in the last quarter.
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Himself barred, Rahul made others skip Parliament event: Hardeep Singh Puri


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Disqualified Rahul did not want Opposition to attend Parliament opening, says Hardeep Puri

Minister for petroleum and urban development Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said Coangress leader Rahul Gandhi did not want the Opposition to tend the inauguration of the new Parliament building since he..
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Centre plans to make norm for using 1 pc sustainable aviation fuel for nationwide operations by 2025: Hardeep Puri


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Govt entities should curb consumers tendency for ‘forum shopping’, encourage them to approach RERA: Hardeep Singh Puri


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Hardeep Singh Puri vs Piyush Goyal? Shots fired over Rera


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'Mann ki Baat' has a resonance with audience: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri


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'Getting an ass to run a horse's race...' Hardeep Singh Puri's pulls no punches commenting on Rahul Gandhi


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Parliament logjam can end with Rahul Gandhi's unambiguous apology for his remarks in UK: Hardeep Singh Puri


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Western countries 'not unhappy' that India is buying Russian oil: Hardeep Puri


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Varanasi exhibits initiatives to reduce carbon emission

This year when G20 presidency is with India, a CNG-driven boat rally was flagged off by Union petroleum & natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri at Namo Ghat in Varanasi on Sunday as part of Prime..
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Puri hopes for cut in petrol prices no sooner oil companies recoup past losses

Oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday hoped petrol prices will be reduced no sooner state-owned oil companies recoup past losses. State-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum..
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'Centre ready to bring petrol and diesel under GST, if...': Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri

In the future, gasoline and diesel prices may come down.
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'Absolutely none': Hardeep Puri when asked about 'moral conflict' on buying Russian oil

Responding to a question by CNN's Becky Anderson who questioned Puri on whether India had "qualms" over purchasing so much from Russia, the minister said: "Absolutely none, there is no moral conflict,..
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Environmental concerns, renewable energy key components of Modi govt policies: Hardeep Puri


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No one has told India not to buy oil from Russia, says Union minister Hardeep Puri in Washington

The Indian government will continue to buy oil from wherever it has to and has a moral duty to provide energy to its citizens, Union minister of petroleum and natural gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on..
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India will purchase oil from wherever it is necessary, says Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Puri

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated that India will buy oil from wherever it is necessary.
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There is huge potential for India-US collaboration in energy sector: Hardeep Singh Puri


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Delhi Rohingya row explained: How tweets by Hardeep Singh Puri on refugee resettlement triggered AAP vs Centre

Puri wrote on the social media platform that Rohingyas would get basic amenities, UNHCR identity cards, and Delhi police protection.
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Home ministry refutes Hardeep Singh Puri, says Rohingya not welcome

It said that it is the Delhi government which had proposed to shift the Rohingyas to a new location, and that the Centre would not agree to it. “MHA has directed the Delhi government to ensure that..
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Sounds from Rohingya colony: From hope to fear in a matter of hours

A tweet by Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri had raised their hopes, but a quick clarification by the Home Ministry meant the hope of getting a roof over her head in a faraway land was short-lived.
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Hardeep Puri says Home Ministry statement gives 'correct position' on Rohingya refugees

After Union Home ministry denied any move to shift Rohingya Muslims in Delhi to EWS flats, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the MHA's statement gives out the "correct..
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'Correct position': Hardeep Singh Puri after MHA rebuttal on his 'govt flats for Rohingyas in Delhi' claim

The Union Minister for Housing tweeted the Union housing and urban affairs minister tweeted the MHA statement calling it the "correct position".
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First event to mark opening of new Parliament triggers oppn-govt war of words

Apart from Prime Minister Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh, and Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Pralhad Joshi were present. No opposition party was invited..
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PSUs under housing, petroleum ministries looking at ways to hire 'Agniveers': Hardeep Puri


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India set to be leader in green hydrogen: Hardeep Singh Puri


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States ‘making a killing’ with VAT on fuel, must cut it: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday slammed the opposition ruled state governments for not reducing value added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel while the Centre has reduced the excise duty when..
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Minorities not targeted at Jahangirpuri: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri


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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri recalls his time with former prime ministers, shares throwback photos

A 1974-batch IFS officer, Puri has worked with 11 prime ministers till now.
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States will have to justify before SC why they diluted rules under RERA: Union housing minister Hardeep Singh Puri


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