{"id":426210,"date":"2021-07-15T11:42:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T06:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=426210"},"modified":"2021-07-15T12:47:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T07:17:39","slug":"oil-minister-hardeep-puri-dials-uae-for-affordable-oil-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-minister-hardeep-puri-dials-uae-for-affordable-oil-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil minister Hardeep Puri dials UAE for affordable oil prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: As fuel prices climbed to a record high, India&#8217;s new petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri has started dialling oil-producing nations to impress upon them for a need to make prices affordable for consumers. <\/p>\n<p>Puri, who last week called energy minister of Qatar, on Wednesday dialled his counterpart in the UAE, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Conveyed my desire to work closely with UAE and other friendly countries to bring a sense of calm, predictability and realism among other suppliers in the energy market to make it more affordable for consumers,&#8221; Puri tweeted. <\/p>\n<p>The rebound in international oil prices from lows hit in May on the back of demand recovery has sent petrol and diesel rates to a record high in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: As fuel prices climbed to a record high, India&#8217;s new petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri has started dialling oil-producing nations to impress upon them for a need to make prices affordable for consumers. Puri, who last week called energy minister of Qatar, on Wednesday dialled his counterpart in the UAE, Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber. &#8220;Conveyed my desire to work closely with UAE and other friendly countries to bring a sense of calm, predictability and realism among other suppliers in the energy market to make it more affordable for consumers,&#8221; Puri tweeted. The rebound in international oil prices from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,219,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-426210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}