Hardeep Puri Archives

July 7, 2025 8:00 PM

Norwegian carbon storage model may shape India’s net-zero path: Hardeep Puri

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Monday that the government is exploring various projects in Norway to leverage its expertise to upgrade and expand India’s energy capabilities. “In our continued quest to p...

July 7, 2025 3:41 AM

India has never faced fuel shortage, says Hardeep Puri

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday said India has never faced a shortage of petroleum products, even during the Covid pandemic or global conflicts, crediting the government’s foresight for ensuring uninterrupted supplie...

January 24, 2025 9:33 PM

Natural gas, aviation fuel likely to come under GST: Hardeep Puri

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri stated on Friday that there is an increasing consensus on bringing natural gas under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. However, he refrained from specifying a timeline for this development....

November 8, 2024 3:05 PM

India’s purchase of Russian oil helped avert global price surge: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

India's decision to buy Russian oil during a period of global economic uncertainty prevented a steep rise in international oil prices, said Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. Speaking at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleu...

May 22, 2024 2:40 PM

Surname doesn’t matter in today’s India: PM Modi reaffirms commitment to providing right business environment for startups

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing a conducive environment for startups to flourish, asserting that in today's India, one's surname or family background does not matter as much as hard work and ...