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TopicHardeep Singh Puri

Topic: Hardeep Singh Puri

14,800 stranded Indians to return in phase 1 of Vande Bharat Mission, 30,000 in phase 2

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said 64 flights will be operated from 12 countries in phase 1, and 149 flights from 31 countries in phase two.

DGCA directs airlines to refrain from taking bookings

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had advised airlines Saturday to open bookings only after the govt takes a decision on resumption of passenger flights.

Bill passed by LS aims to make aircraft operations more secure, in line with global norms

The Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020, provides for statutory backing to three key bodies, and greater fines among other provisions.

Air India sale discussed with 9 firms including British Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Tatas

Modi govt officials met 9 companies during roadshows for preliminary talks to gauge their interest in buying loss-making Air India.

Kamra-Goswami saga: from Wright Brothers to ‘lowly pest’, Kunal Kamra is a Twitter legend

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

IndiGo pilot taken off roster after woman claims he threatened her with jail

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri responded to a woman's tweet in which she claimed the IndiGo pilot had misbehaved after she requested a wheelchair for her 75-year-old mother.

‘Still need proof?’ Minister Puri asks anti-CAA protesters after Nankana Sahib incident

Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted a video of a mob at Guru Nanak’s birthplace, and said it was a clear example of oppression of minorities in Pakistan.

CAA doesn’t alter or challenge rights of citizen, says union minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accused the opposition of spreading misinformation and inciting violence, and reiterated that the citizenship law does not alter India's secularism.

If persecuted Ahmadiyyas, Shias seek refuge in India, we’ll vet their cases: Hardeep Puri

At ThePrintOTC, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri says those who perpetrated violence during protests against the citizenship law will be identified.

No heritage building will be pulled down for Delhi’s Central Vista makeover: Hardeep Puri

At ThePrint's Off the Cuff, Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri also speaks about the govt's plans for unauthorised colonies & solid waste management.

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.