Hardeep Singh Puri

"Necessary Action Will Be Taken": IndiGo On Pilot's Rant At Two Passengers

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Budget carrier IndiGo today said that it is investigating an incident involving its pilot who is accused of verbal abuse and threatening a passenger over request for wheelchair assistance in the plane at the Bengaluru airport. The airline's clarification came a day after Union Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that his office got in touch w...

AAP Dealt Crushing Blow To Education System In Delhi: Hardeep Singh Puri

Assembly Delhi | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 11, 2020

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday alleged that the AAP has dealt a "crushing blow to the education system", and accused the Arvind Kejriwal dispensation of failing to reimburse 70 per cent of the education expense borne by the municipal corporations in Delhi.

Privatisation Will Strengthen Civil Aviation Sector, Says Hardeep Singh Puri

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 10, 2020

Privatisation will strengthen the civil aviation sector and help in its expansion, Union Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said.

"PM Modi Is Boss, Go By His Word On Citizens List": BJP's Hardeep Puri

India News | Written by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday January 7, 2020

Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said that minorities in the country have nothing to fear from the Citizenship Amendment Act, and the ongoing protests were the result of "fearmongering" by certain elements.

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Cites Attack On Pak Gurdwara To Justify Citizenship Law

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday January 4, 2020

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today cited the attack on the Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan as an example of the atrocities that minorities in the country are subjected to, and asked those opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act to reconsider their stance.

Air India Needs To Be Privatised, Cooperation Of Employees Important: Hardeep Singh Puri To Unions

Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 2, 2020

At a meeting with some 13 Air India unions in Delhi, Mr Puri also said that the government was trying to address the concerns of the employees regarding issues such as job protection post privatisation, a union representative said.

Arvind Kejriwal "Responsible" For Cleanliness Ranking: Hardeep Singh Puri

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 1, 2020

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) area was ranked the cleanest in the national capital, followed by Delhi Cantonment in the central government's cleanliness survey.

Air India Making A Loss Of Over Rs 20 Crore Per Day, Says Minister

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday December 31, 2019

The Centre is in a serious process of divestment and will soon come out with the expression of interest (EoI) documents for privatising the national carrier Air India and chopper-operator Pawan Hans.

"Thank You, But...": BJP, AAP Spar Over Regularisation Of Delhi Colonies

Delhi News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday December 31, 2019

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia went back and forth on Twitter on Tuesday over the centre's move regularise nearly 2,000 unauthorised residential colonies in the national capital.

Entry Only With Biometric Passes For Airport Employees

India News | ANI | Tuesday December 31, 2019

In a major step towards strengthening security at airports, the Civil Aviation Ministry has started issuing biometric-based entry passes for employees working at airports.

"Ownership Rights Without Regularisation?": Manish Sisodia Has A Question

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 30, 2019

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday asked Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri how ownership rights will be given to people living in unauthorised colonies without their regularisation.

BJP Blatantly Lying About Regularising Unauthorised Colonies: Arvind Kejriwal

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 29, 2019

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday claimed the BJP has been "blatantly lying" about regularising unauthorised colonies and thanked Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri for "telling truth" on the issue through Delhi Development Authority.

Prashant Kishor's Response After Union Minister's "Don't Know Him" Swipe

Delhi News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday December 28, 2019

Political strategist and Janata Dal (United) leader Prashant Kishor hit back at the BJP's Hardeep Puri today, a day after the Union Minister claimed not to know of the man who has been widely credited for the "chai par charcha" campaign that helped Prime Minister Narendra Modi come to power in 2014

Sanction Of Over 1 Crore Houses Under Awas Yojana Momentous Achievement: PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today described as a "momentous achievement" the announcement of the urban affairs ministry of sanctioning one crore houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U).

AAP Trying To Create Hurdles In Awas Yojana Implementation In Delhi: Hardeep Puri

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today accused the AAP government of trying to create hurdles in implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in Delhi and said its political approach is based on a "pack of lies".