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Govt to sell 100% stake in Air India as part of disinvestment: Puri

The national carrier, which has a debt burden of more than Rs 50,000 crore, has been making loss for long and as part of revival efforts, the government has decided on disinvestment

Efforts being made to boost exports, strategy in place: Hardeep Singh Puri

In essence, we are trying to provide whatever support you, as exporters, need from the government, Puri said

Aviation minister's Air India remark may scare passengers: Employees' union

The employees' union called hardeep Singh Puri's comment on Air India to be shut down if not privatised 'highly damaging' which will have 'massive financial implications'.

Never told Parliament anything about providing jobs to Jet employees: Puri

The minister was replying to an allegation by AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh who on November 27 said in the House that Puri had "assured" Parliament "no employee of Jet Airways would lose job

Digital mapping of Delhi's unauthorised colonies by Dec 31: Hardeep Puri

Puri made the announcement while moving the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Public Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Bill, 2019 in the lower House

DIAL paid Rs 16,700 crore leasing fees to AAI between FY07 and FY19: Govt

DIAL has to pay the AAI an annual fee at the rate of 45.99% of projected revenue for each year

An airport in Ayodhya? Centre in talks with UP, says Hardeep Singh Puri

Puri said that the UP government is unable to give 60 acres of extra land, which the AAI asked for, as it is a "forest land".

Air India will have to shut shop if privatisation flops: Minister Puri

Government is considering a plan to exclude more than half of Air India's $11 billion of debt in the government's latest attempt to lure investors to the struggling carrier, said sources

Committed to sell Air India within a defined period of time: Hardeep Puri

This time, according to Puri, "100 per cent is the current thinking everywhere, as last time we went in wanting to retain 24 per cent and clearly that was not conducive to the process"

Air India pilot bodies seek meeting with aviation minister on privatization

Earlier this month, as many as 13 Air India unions including its pilots unions, Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) and Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA), had discussions with the airline top brass

Not possible to keep Air India functioning without privatising it: Puri

Earlier in August this year, the Civil Aviation Minister had said that the government is determined to privatise Air India and people are interested in buying it

Air India privatisation: Govt to offer lucrative deal, says minister Puri

On being asked about state funding for Air India, Puri said that governments has its own limits

Implementation of central schemes in Delhi is underwhelming: Hardeep Puri

"Delhi is on all (central government) schemes that I am aware of. It is underperforming and in many cases, it is a non-performing government

Delhi polls: Puri advocates Tiwari as BJP's CM face, backtracks hours later

The BJP has not declared any chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming polls in the national capital

Union Min Hardeep Singh Puri says he has no intentions to run for Delhi CM

The BJP had placed its bets on Harsh Vardhan during the 2013 assembly elections, while former IPS officer Kiran Bedi was its CM face in 2015.

Govt asks states to get housing proposals under PMAY sanctioned by March

Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the validated demand reported by states and UTs so far is around 1.12 crore

Udan 4.0 to focus on connecting Bilaspur and Ambikapur: Hardeep Puri

UDAN scheme focuses on states having unconnected regions. Chhattisgarh is one of the focus states for Ministry of Civil Aviation

Air India sale: Investor outreach on, meeting potential bidders, says Puri

Air India disinvestment: Making forward movement, seeking potential investors: Puri

Air India privatisation: Sitharaman meets Puri ahead of first GoM meeting

Officials from finance and civil aviation ministries have been discussing this key issue for a while now

LS passes bill seeking crackdown on illegal occupants of govt residences

Of the total 15,416 residential accommodation under the government quota, "currently 3081 cases were under litigation," said Hardeep Singh Puri