Hardeep Singh Puri

Hardeep Puri Takes A Dig At Arvind Kejriwal Over His Delhi Metro Remarks

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 6, 2018

A day after Arvind Kejriwal expressed his sadness over Delhi metro becoming out of reach for common man, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Thursday said the Delhi Chief Minister should instead look at the state of public transport system that comes under his government which lacks 7,000 buses.

This City Tops India's Most Liveable Places In First Government Ranking

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2018

Pune has been ranked first in the Ease of Living Index launched by Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, with Navi Mumbai coming in second and Delhi languishing at 65th position.

India To Be $5 Trillion Economy By 2025: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 25, 2018

India's economy will breach the $5 trillion mark by 2025, Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said today.

Success Of UN's Sustainable Development Goals Depends On India: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 18, 2018

The success of the ambitious 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by world leaders to achieve a healthy, equitable and peaceful world, will depend on India, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said.

India Needs A Chicago Every Year To Meet Urban Demand: Housing Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 12, 2018

India will have to build a new Chicago every year to meet its massive urban demand as 40 per cent of the country's population is projected to reside in urban areas by 2030, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said.

"Government Doesn't Care": Anger After Sikhs, Hindus Die In Afghan Attack

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 2, 2018

Afghanistan Attack: Grief mixed with anger among Afghanistan's minority Sikh and Hindu community on Monday as they prepared for funerals of loved ones, including an election candidate, killed in a suicide attack.

Trees Won't Be Cut For Redevelopment Of Delhi Colonies: Housing Minister

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 29, 2018

No trees would be cut in the process of redevelopment of seven colonies in South Delhi, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday, as he also assured that the national capital's green cover would not be "damaged" and steps would be taken to enhance it.

"No Tree Will Be Cut," Says Minister Trolled For Controversial Delhi Plan

Delhi News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Monday June 25, 2018

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, trolled over a plan to cut 17,000 trees in Delhi to make way for an office and residential complex for government officers, has declared that "no tree will be cut" on his watch. At the same time, he appeared to indicate on Monday that the plan would not be scrapped.

Magenta Line Inaugurated, To Cut Down Noida-Gurgaon Travel Time

Delhi News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari (with inputs from agencies) | Tuesday May 29, 2018

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Union urban development minister Hardeep Singh Puri today inaugurated the 24.82-km long Kalkaji Mandir-Janakpuri West stretch of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line. With the inauguration, the entire Magenta Line will become operational, connecting Botanical Garden in Noida with Janakpuri in west Delhi.

Delhi Metro's Magenta Line, Between Kalkaji Mandir and Janakpuri West, To Be Flagged Off

Cities | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Monday May 28, 2018

The much-awaited section of the Delhi Metro between Kalkaji Mandir and Janakpuri West will be flagged off today by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, from Nehru Enclave Metro station.

10 Things To Know About Delhi Metro Magenta Line's New Corridor

Delhi News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday May 29, 2018

Delhi Metro's much-awaited Magenta Line will be inaugurated today after 4 pm by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from the Nehru Enclave Metro station. The section spanning 24.82 km will be thrown open to public tomorrow. It will cut down the travel time from Noida to Gurgaon and will be another reason for D...

Caught In A Jam, Minister Took Delhi Metro. Then Shared His Review On Twitter

India News | Written by Stela Dey | Tuesday May 22, 2018

Caught in a massive jam on the way to the airport, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri hopped on to the Delhi Metro. The Minister of State for Urban Affairs was stuck near Dhaula Kuan, a well-known bottleneck. Afraid to miss his flight, he decided to use the metro and was so impressed that he posted a five-star review on Twitter.

Delhi Metro Magenta Line From Kalkaji Mandir To Janakpuri West Opens Next Week

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday May 21, 2018

Delhi Metro's Magenta Line is set to further expand its reach. Its portion, which will connect Kalkaji Mandir in south Delhi to Janakpuri West (West Delhi), will open to the public from May 29, the Delhi Metro Rail Corp (DMRC) said on Monday. Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wi...

Delhi Metro's Magenta Line From Janakpuri To Kalkaji Opens Next Week, Brings Noida Closer

Delhi News | Written by Snigdha Basu | Monday May 21, 2018

The 25.6 km corridor between Janakpuri West and Kalkaji Mandir along the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro will finally be opened on May 28. It will be flagged off by Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs (Independent Charge), Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from the Nehru Enclave Metro station. Passenger services w...

Swachh Survekshan 2018: Here Are India's Top 3 Cleanest Cities

India News | Written by Saptarshi Dutta, Edited by Sonia Bhaskar | Wednesday May 16, 2018

The results for Swachh Survekshan 2018 have been announced and Indore in Madhya Pradesh has retained its title of being India's cleanest city. The results were announced by Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs. Swachh Survekshan 2018, which was the first pan Indian exercise to assess cleanliness in urban India, surveyed ...