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‘Remarkable Step In India’s Energy Journey…’; Oil Extraction From KG Basin Starts | Watch
India has started extracting oil from the $ 5 billion deepwater project in the Krishna Godavari basin located in southern India. India's Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday (Jan 8) shared the news with the country. On Sunday the state-controlled ONGC kicked off oil extraction from its flagship deep-water project and the first oil was extracted a day before at 30 kilometres off the coast of Kakinada in the Krishna Godavari Basin.
15 Jan 2024Here’s Why Petrol-Diesel Prices Are Unlikely To Come Down Soon | Details
Upcoming Elections & global slowdown are the prime reasons why the Govt might postpone excise cuts on petrol & diesel. OMCs are raking profits margins to adjust for the one time price cut around elections. MINT explains.
31 Jul 2023Govt to bring fuel under GST, says Petroleum minister
Hardeep Puri also said that it was unlikely that the states would agree to this move as liquor and energy are revenue-generating items for the states
1 min read14 Nov 2022'96% of India’s population to be covered under CGD network after 11th rounds'
The expected investment because of the concluded CGD bidding rounds is nearing a total of ₹1.2 lakh crore: Hardeep Singh PuriThe latest bidding round will offer 65 geographical areas spread over 19 states and one Union territory
1 min read21 Nov 2021HDFC Bank's former CEO Aditya Puri joins pharma company's board as chairperson
Puri will also head the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of the boardThe company has inducted five new members to the board 'to drive the business and financial outcomes'
1 min read4 Aug 2021India declares flights to Ukraine under coronavirus air bubbles: Who can travel?
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that an air bubble arrangement is now in place for flights between India and Ukraine, taking the number of such arrangements to 17
1 min read14 Oct 2020EC announces dates for elections to 11 Rajya Sabha seats
Voting will be held on 9 November and counting to be conducted on the same day, the poll panel announced todayUnion minister Hardeep Singh Puri and SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav are among the 10 members from Uttar Pradesh retiring on November 25
1 min read13 Oct 2020Foreign airlines' flights won't be allowed at expense of Indian airlines: Puri
Under the regulated (air bubble) arrangements, we are not insisting on total parity. Even near parity will do, minister Hardeep Singh Puri said
2 min read8 Oct 2020Around 2 lakh domestic air passengers will be flying daily by Oct-end: Puri
He said that the COVID-19 pandemic is unique in many ways and the only situation it can be compared to is the Spanish Flu of the year 1918
1 min read8 Oct 2020Expect to reach pre-covid level passenger traffic by year-end: Hardeep Singh Puri
Hardeep Singh Puri said the daily domestic traffic has reached 1.76 lakh passengers from 30,000 passengers when the civil aviation operations resumed on May 25 following a two-month gap due to the pandemic
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared