New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep S Puri on Wednesday said that the number of petrol pumps selling biofuels has increased threefold from 29,897 in 2016-17 to 67,641 in 2021-22. India's ethanol demand is poised to grow to 10.16 billion litres by 2025, he no
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Twenty-five per cent of global energy demand growth in the next two decades is going to emanate out of India, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri said and noted that India's energy strategy is mindful of commitments to the global commons.
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Slamming privatisation of public sector units, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday stated that the decisions of the Indian government is likely to take the country into a 'Sri Lanka like situation'.
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Allaying fears of short supply of crude oil amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that 60 per cent of India's crude oil needs are met from Gulf countries, and imports from Russia are minuscule and amount
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Wednesday said that with the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), approximately one lakh people have got employment through the LPG distribution system.
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi during the second day of his three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will lead an official and business delegation to UAE from November 15-17 to attend the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC), Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas informed on Sun
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): After the Centre reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the decision and said that states should also reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel to give further
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that the Central government is sensitive to fuel price rise while also hinting that the public might get relief (in terms of fuel price) in the upcoming month.