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PM lauds nominations of four distinguished personalities to Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, July 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended heartfelt congratulations to four eminent personalities who have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President Droupadi Murmu, hailing their respective contributions to the nation in law, diplomacy, education, and social service.
In a series of posts shared on the social media platform X, the Prime Minister expressed admiration for their exemplary careers and wished them success in their forthcoming parliamentary roles.
Recognising Ujjwal Nikam’s unwavering commitment to constitutional values, Modi described him as a "successful lawyer who played a key role in important legal cases" and praised his efforts in upholding the dignity of common citizens.
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Census 2027: house listing & housing census ground ops begin in Himachal, self-enumeration starts in Kerala & Nagaland

17 Jun 2026 | 12:48 AM

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) The House listing and Housing Census (HLO) field operations under Phase-I of Census 2027 began on Tuesday in Himachal Pradesh following the completion of the Self-Enumeration period. According to officials, the house-to-house visits by Enumerators will continue till July 15, in the state. Meanwhile, the Self-Enumeration (SE) facility has commenced in Kerala and Nagaland and will remain available till June 30, 2026.

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Manohar Lal chairs 42nd NCRPB meet, discussions held on accelerating development projects, improving connectivity

17 Jun 2026 | 12:17 AM

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) Minister of Housing and Urban Development Manohar Lal on Tuesday chaired the 42nd meeting of the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB).

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PM Modi calls for rebuilding global trust, urges equal partnerships at G7 meet

16 Jun 2026 | 11:29 PM

‎New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) ‎Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday delivered a strong message on the need to rebuild trust in international relations, telling world leaders at the G7 Summit's Outreach Session in Evian, France, that the world today faces not a shortage of resources but a growing deficit of trust.

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Amit Shah reviews slum rehabilitation in New Delhi

16 Jun 2026 | 11:25 PM

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a review meeting on the rehabilitation of slums in the national capital.

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Modi, Carney push for deeper economic and strategic engagement, on sidelines of G7 Summit ‎

16 Jun 2026 | 11:21 PM

‎New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to expanding India-Canada cooperation across trade, energy, security, technology and innovation during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian, France. ‎
The leaders reviewed the growing partnership between the two countries and expressed satisfaction over the progress made since Carney's visit to India in March this year.

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