Logo

Lok Sabha

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.

BJP-backed candidates trail in all 3 seats in Kashmir Valley

BJP-backed candidates on all three Lok Sabha seats in the Kashmir Valley are continuing to trail, but the party’s contenders on two seats of the Jammu division — Union minister Jitendra Singh and Jugal Kishore have maintained a lead over their Congress rivals.