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Hardeep Puri launches E85 fuel; to be 20% cheaper than E20 petrol
E85 fuel will initially be available at 48 outlets and is planned to reach 5,000 retail pumps by December 2027, supporting higher ethanol blending levels
 "Hardeep Puri launches E85 fuel; to be 20% cheaper than E20 petrol")
Govt to launch E85 fuel with 85% ethanol, challenge oil dependence
The new fuel enters the market amid lingering concerns over the impact of ethanol blends on mileage and engine durability
 "Govt to launch E85 fuel with 85% ethanol, challenge oil dependence")
Technical team to visit Venezuela to explore energy opportunities: Puri
He said Indian oil and gas companies already have existing investments in Venezuela and are seeking new collaboration opportunities to enhance the bilateral energy partnership
 "Technical team to visit Venezuela to explore energy opportunities: Puri")
Govt plans flex-fuel sale at 5K pumps by 2027-end: Hardeep Singh Puri
Oil marketing companies will begin selling flex fuel at select outlets in NCR and the Mumbai-Pune-Nagpur corridor before expanding nationwide
 "Govt plans flex-fuel sale at 5K pumps by 2027-end: Hardeep Singh Puri")
Govt examining incentives to accelerate flex-fuel vehicle adoption: Puri
Puri asserted that the Flex Fuel Vehicles offer India a practical solution to reduce crude oil imports, strengthen the rural economy through ethanol demand, and advance low-carbon mobility
India to invest over $20 bn in offshore energy mapping: Hardeep Singh Puri
The state-run upstream companies have invested over $0.5 billion in seismic data acquisition in the last eight years
India has 60 days of crude, LNG, 45 days of LPG, no supply issues: Puri
Speaking at the CII Annual Summit, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India's oil companies are losing ₹1,000 crore every day and the under recovery is going to be ₹1,98,000 crore
 "India has 60 days of crude, LNG, 45 days of LPG, no supply issues: Puri")
West Asia conflict: Govt may rework strategic oil and gas reserves
Amid the West Asia crisis, the government is considering expanding India's crude oil, gas and LPG reserves to strengthen long-term energy security
Govt may soon assess oil firms' ₹2 trillion under-recoveries: Hardeep Puri
Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said state-run oil companies are facing mounting losses from frozen fuel prices amid rising crude oil costs and geopolitical tensions
 "Govt may soon assess oil firms' ₹2 trillion under-recoveries: Hardeep Puri")
India has ample fuel stocks, but OMC losses may hit ₹1 trillion: Puri
At the same time, the minister acknowledged growing fiscal stress from keeping retail fuel prices unchanged
Oil Minister Puri rules out fuel shortage as LPG production raised sharply
Oil Minister said PM Narendra Modi's austerity appeal should be taken as a wake-up call and urged to start thinking of "measures" to lessen fiscal strain from West Asia conflict
Govt assures adequate fuel stock amid PM Modi's energy conservation push
The government said India has adequate fuel supplies and stable prices despite rising global energy costs and mounting losses for oil marketing companies
 "Govt assures adequate fuel stock amid PM Modi's energy conservation push")
Sergio Gor, Hardeep Puri discuss 'expanding access to American energy'
US envoy Sergio Gor and Hardeep Singh Puri discussed access to American energy and strengthening bilateral ties, a day after PM Narendra Modi's call with US President Donald Trump
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Hardeep Puri heads to Qatar as LNG supplies disrupt amid US-Iran war
Oil minister visits Qatar after US-Iran ceasefire, as LNG disruptions from QatarEnergy raise concerns over India's energy supplies and gas allocation priorities
India's crude supply secure, LPG production increased: Hardeep Puri
Minister says India secured alternative energy supplies amid West Asia crisis
 "India's crude supply secure, LPG production increased: Hardeep Puri")
India 'well stocked' with crude oil to meet supply disruptions: Puri
India holds around 25 days of crude and petroleum products and may diversify crude sourcing as the Strait of Hormuz faces disruptions, Oil Minister Puri said
 "India 'well stocked' with crude oil to meet supply disruptions: Puri")
Petroleum reserves can sustain India for 74 days in crisis: Minister Puri
Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour, the minister said for any country like India, which is growing at a phenomenal pace, there must be a very viable and secure reserve
 "Petroleum reserves can sustain India for 74 days in crisis: Minister Puri")
Indian refineries to be configured to meet rising petchem demand: Puri
The greenfield refineries being built in India have a stronger focus on petrochemical production
Govt issued over 1.1 million job letters since Rozgar Mela launch: Minister
The Union minister said these appointments will play a vital role in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
 "Govt issued over 1.1 million job letters since Rozgar Mela launch: Minister")
Viksit Bharat not just a target for 2047, but part of process: Puri
He urged the youth to draw strength from history to rebuild the nation and work toward creating a strong, great India based on its own values, rights, and beliefs
 "Viksit Bharat not just a target for 2047, but part of process: Puri")