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India’s Rooftop Solar Push Gains Momentum With 40 Lakh Connections Under PM Surya Ghar

  • May 30, 2026
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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced on Friday that India has achieved a major milestone in its clean energy transition, having connected 40 lakh families to rooftop solar systems through the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The plan is assisting households in reducing electricity prices, promoting energy self-reliance, and supporting environmental sustainability, according to […]

Corporate News

Federal Bank Expands Retail Business with Credit Card Portfolio Acquisition from Standard Chartered India

  • May 5, 2026
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In order to purchase a specific portfolio of retail credit card receivables, Federal Bank has stated that it has executed an assignment deed with Standard Chartered Bank India. The SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR) Regulations, namely Regulation 30, mandated the disclosure to the stock exchanges. As part of a planned migration, Federal Bank […]

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Fuel Prices in India Stay Stable for 4+ Years Amid Global Turmoil

  • May 2, 2026
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Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s minister of petroleum and natural gas, stated that, despite the continuous volatility in global energy markets, the country’s petrol and diesel prices had remained stable for more than four years. Global energy dynamics have been profoundly affected by geopolitical tensions, disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, conflicts, and supply chain issues, […]

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BPCL CMD Sanjay Khanna Meets Hardeep Singh Puri

  • April 14, 2026
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At a meeting at Puri’s office, the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, congratulated Sanjay Khanna on becoming the Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). Sanjay Khanna has a degree in chemical engineering from NIT Tiruchirappalli and a master’s degree in financial management from Mumbai University. He […]

National News

Hardeep Singh Puri Refutes Lockdown Buzz, Assures Normalcy

  • March 27, 2026
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Rumours of a statewide lockdown have been explicitly denied by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, who claims that the Indian government is not considering any such idea. Puri said in a statement on X that the government is keeping a close eye on worldwide trends in energy, supply chains, and basic commodities while guaranteeing the […]

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No Energy Crunch in India, Govt Confirms Supply Stability

  • March 27, 2026
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There are no recorded shortages of fuel, diesel or LPG in India, according to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, which has reiterated that the country’s petroleum and LPG supply situation is still completely under control. Despite interruptions in international markets, India’s status as the world’s fourth-largest refiner and fifth-largest exporter of petroleum products […]