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Pune’s Vaikunth Dham, Maharashtra’s largest crematorium, has temporarily halted all gas-based cremations due to an acute shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), officials confirmed. The disruption, which affects the facility’s three gas-fired furnaces, comes amid the ongoing military conflict in the Middle Eastwhich has impacted LPG supplies across India. All cremations at the facility are…
Last Updated:November 17, 2025, 11:02 IST India Inks Historic US LPG Deal; 2.2 MTPA Import Agreement Finalised For 2026 A vendor checks an LPG cylinder (Photo: PTI) In an effort to boost India’s energy security, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday announced a “historic” deal to import liquefied petroleum gas…
MUMBAI: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India would continue buying crude oil from Russia if it is available at a discount emphasising that the government is “committed” to buying the most economically-priced crude oil. “We used to buy less than 0.2 per cent from Russia in February 2022. Now, we are…
The Delhi election battle has all its colours even before the poll date announcement. From freebies to religion to infiltration, there is everything that could help the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lock horns. While the two parties were at odds over schemes announced by Arvind Kejriwal, now the…
A war of words erupted between Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over a 2009 dinner hosted by Puri in New York. At the time, Puri was serving as India’s ambassador to the UN and US billionaire George Soros was among the attendees. Puri hits out at Tharoor and said Congress leader…
New Delhi: Indians are increasingly daring to create their own multinational companies, in a defining change that will fuel next stage of economic growth, asserted Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday. The Union Minister also emphasized that India needs to further nurture talent in deeptech domains to hasten the reversal of ‘brain drain’. “We…