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TopicHardeep Singh Puri

Topic: Hardeep Singh Puri

Privatising Air India only option, impossible to service its debt burden: Hardeep Singh Puri

At ThePrint’s Off The Cuff, Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri says he wakes up to the ‘challenge of privatising Air India every day’.

AAP and BJP shrug off blame, then target each other over Delhi fire that killed 43 people

At a press conference, union minister Hardeep Puri defended BJP-ruled North Delhi Municipal Corporation, which Delhi's AAP govt blamed for the fire that killed 43 people Sunday.

Govt not responsible for providing jobs to ex-Jet Airways employees: Minister Hardeep Puri

The Naresh Goyal-owned Jet Airways suspended all its operations on 17 April due to mounting losses. It had around 18,000 employees.

Air India will have to shut down if sale offer flops, aviation minister Hardeep Puri says

Pumping in more taxpayer funds into Air India in a competitive market would not be best use of scarce financial resources of govt, Puri says.

Research at Birmingham University Guru Nanak Chair will benefit wider world: Hardeep Puri

Here is the full text of Union minister Hardeep Puri's lecture at the launch of Guru Nanak Chair at the University of Birmingham.

Govt should not be running airports & airlines, determined to sell Air India: Minister Puri

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said people are keen to acquire Air India and the Modi govt wants to get the best deal in the shortest time.

Union minister attacks Kejriwal for appointing Lok Sabha poll losers to DMRC board

Hardeep Singh Puri, who lost the Lok Sabha elections from Amritsar, has also accused Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal of indulging in ‘shoot and scoot’ politics.

Modi govt says AAP govt delayed regularisation of illegal colonies, but now taking credit

In letter to CM Arvind Kejriwal, Union minister Hardeep Puri has accused Delhi ministers of spreading misinformation.

The ‘readymade minister’: How poll debutant Hardeep Singh Puri wooed Amritsar

On his campaign trail, former diplomat Hardeep Singh Puri told ThePrint that a Lok Sabha election may be 'ruthless', but so is the 'suave' world of diplomacy.

Why BJP’s Amritsar candidate Hardeep Singh Puri should worry about his ‘outsider’ tag

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri recently took to Twitter in an attempt to counter the ‘insider-outsider’ narrative in Amritsar.

On Camera

On Arundhati Roy, mother-daughter conflicts, and the burden of being a ‘good mother’

When reading the book, one can see Roy’s mother as a 'fascist government' unto herself, the centre of her own cult. In Arundhati’s words, Mary Roy was ‘mother guru’.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Loyal wingman’ to full ICBM triad & air defence, China’s show of power at Victory Day parade

China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.