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In line with PM Modi’s fuel conservation push Om Birla rationalises official convoy

In a symbolic move aimed at promoting fuel conservation and encouraging greater administrative austerity, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reduced the number of vehicles used in his official convoy, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent appeal for responsible energy consumption amid growing concerns over fuel usage and rising import dependence.

Dethroned by default

Democracies that share our parliamentary heritage have resisted the temptation to fuse criminal process with constitutional legitimacy, says Satyadeep Kumar Singh.