Page 8 - Latest Updates on Hardeep Singh Puri
Reports of request for windfall tax review misleading: Oil ministry
The Ministry has not however categorically denied making a request to exempt certain oil blocks
 "Reports of request for windfall tax review misleading: Oil ministry")
India set to become $10 trillion economy by 2030, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that India is on the path to becoming a $10 trillion economy in 2030 and the third largest economy in the world by 2047
 "India set to become $10 trillion economy by 2030, says Hardeep Singh Puri")
Oil minister Hardeep Puri hopeful of reviving West Coast Refinery project
With BJP in power in Maharashtra, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday expressed hope of reviving the stalled West Coast Refinery project
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Divestment of BPCL off the table for now, says Hardeep Singh Puri
The plan to offload the Centre's 52.98 percent stake in the oil major could not go forward as there was not sufficient number of bids
 "Divestment of BPCL off the table for now, says Hardeep Singh Puri")
Oil minister hints at reviving West Coast refinery project in Maharashtra
The project was put on the back burner amid opposition from locals
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Top headlines: AI puts in place transformation plan;BPCL divestment stalled
The carrier, which plans to induct 30 new wide-body and narrow-body aircraft, on Thursday announced 'Vihaan.AI', a comprehensive transformation plan with a detailed road map for next five years
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Crude oil output to go up substantially from next year: Petroleum Secy
Pankaj Jain's comments follows contracts signed by govt for 34 oil exploration blocks; minister Hardeep Singh Puri asserts energy crisis in Europe far worse than India
 "Crude oil output to go up substantially from next year: Petroleum Secy")
Hardeep Puri to lead delegation to global LNG meet in Milan on Monday
Gastech 2022 is the 50th edition of the largest global gathering focused on Liquified Natural Gas as a bridge fuel
PM Modi likely to inaugurate Central Vista Avenue between Sept 8-10: Report
Work was delayed due to several factors, including damage to newly installed systems during the Republic Day celebrations this year
 "PM Modi likely to inaugurate Central Vista Avenue between Sept 8-10: Report")
Puri lauds govt's move to shift 1,100 Rohingyas to EWS flats in Delhi
Hardeep Singh Puri lauded the central government's decision to shift nearly 1,100 Rohingya refugees in Delhi to flats equipped with basic facilities and round-the-clock security
 "Puri lauds govt's move to shift 1,100 Rohingyas to EWS flats in Delhi")
India to start supplying petrol with 20% ethanol from April 2023: Puri
India will start supplying petrol with 20 per cent ethanol at select petrol pumps from April next year and will ramp up supplies thereafter as it looks to cut oil import dependence
 "India to start supplying petrol with 20% ethanol from April 2023: Puri")
6.1 mn pucca houses made under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Puri to LS
A total of 6.1 mn all-weather 'pucca' houses, out of 12.2 mn houses, have been constructed or delivered to beneficiaries under the PMAY-U 'Housing for All' mission, Hardeep Singh Puri said
Gas prices can't be looked at in isolation: Puri on Rs 50 LPG price hike
A day after cooking gas LPG prices were hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, Hardeep Puri said gas prices cannot be looked at in isolation and that fuel prices have been held steady despite volatility
 "Gas prices can't be looked at in isolation: Puri on Rs 50 LPG price hike")
Only 12-13% of loans given to street vendors turned bad loans: Puri
Union housing and urban affairs minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said that only 12-13 per cent of loans disbursed to street vendors turned out to be bad loans
Finishing touches being given to redeveloped Central Vista Avenue: Puri
Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that finishing touches are being given to the redeveloped Central Vista Avenue stretching from Vijay Chowk to India Gate
Fuel retailers talking of under-recoveries on petrol, diesel: Puri
With fuel prices remaining unchanged for almost two months despite a rise in cost, oil companies have started detailing under-recoveries or losses, which are as high as Rs 17.1 per litre on petrol
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WEF 2022: Oil at $110 a barrel not sustainable, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Oil prices have surged this year, with Brent crude hitting $139 a barrel in March for its highest price since 2008, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine exacerbated supply concerns
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WEF 2022: Here's what will happen on Day 2 at Davos Annual meeting
On WEF 2022 Day 2 schedule, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be speaking at the WEF event "India at 75: Strategic Outlook"
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India set to be leader in green hydrogen: Petroleum Minister Puri at Davos
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri said said special emphasis is being given on green hydrogen, biofuel blending and exploration and production of biofuel from alternative sources
 "India set to be leader in green hydrogen: Petroleum Minister Puri at Davos")
Oil prices at $110/barrel pose 'bigger threats' than inflation: Puri
Oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said oil prices staying at $110/barrel could pose bigger threats than inflation to the global economy.
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