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‘It’s humanity’: BJP defends minister for helping Mallika Dua after Right-wing slams party

Pro-BJP individuals & Right-wing supporters criticised Union Minister Hardeep Puri for responding to Mallika Dua's tweet and arranging tocilizumab for her mother. Dua & her father, journalist Vinod Dua, are BJP critics.

With less than 300 choppers, India’s helicopter market dwindles, industry wants better rules

India's helicopter potential in tourism, mining, corporate travel and medical services remains severely underused.

Sale of Air India to be completed by May or June, aviation minister Hardeep Puri says

Hardeep Puri said the government loses Rs 200 million everyday on Air India, adding: 'we either privatise or we close the airline down' this time.

Airports Authority of India clears Rs 242 crore to develop airport in Ayodhya

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that around 270 acres of land has been made available by the Uttar Pradesh government for the first phase of airport development.

Bengaluru, Shimla top cities in ease of living & Indore, NDMC best municipalities: Govt report

111 cities under 2 categories — those with a population of over 1 million and others having less than a million — were assessed for ease of living & performance of municipalities.

Centre, state govts owe Air India Rs 498 crore, says Hardeep Singh Puri

The aviation minister said the Centre and state governments owe Air India for VVIP travel, evacuation operations, travel of foreign dignitaries among other services.

Hardeep Singh Puri performs bhoomi pujan for redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue

The project envisages a new Parliament building, a central secretariat, revamping of the three-km-long Rajpath, new PM residence and PMO, and new Vice President Enclave.

BJP leaders attack Rahul Gandhi for doubting India’s Covid vaccination drive

BJP's IT department head Amit Malviya and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter, calling out Gandhi for not appreciating India's scientists and healthcare workers.

Uddhav Thackeray asks Centre to rename Aurangabad airport after Chhatrapati Sambhaji

In a letter to Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri, the Maharashtra CM informed about the state cabinet's decision to rename the airport and urged the Centre to issue a notification.

Govt sensitive to environmental concerns — Hardeep Puri on SC nod to Central Vista project

Union Minister Hardeep Puri welcomed SC judgment giving a go-ahead to the Central Vista redevelopment project and said the govt would continue to adhere to the highest standards.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.