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Rail Fares To Increase From July 1, Officials Say Lowest Hike In 12 Years
Rail fares are set to increase marginally next month, officials in the Railways Ministry have said. While the fare in non-AC class in Mail and Express trains will be hiked by 1 paise/km, tickets for travel in AC classes will be dearer by 2 paise/km
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Bengaluru Metro Fares Hiked By 50 Per Cent, New Peak-Hour Tariffs Introduced
The Metro rail ride in Bengaluru will be costlier by about 50 per cent as the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Saturday effected a hike on the recommendation of the Fare Fixation Committee.
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No Hike In Rail Fares In Name Of Station Revamp: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Mr Vaishnaw said about Rs 25,000 crore needed for the redevelopment project will be allocated through the current Budget.
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New Year Gift To People: CPM's Swipe At Centre Over Rail Fare, LPG Hike
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury today slammed the government over the hike in train fares and the increase in cost of LPG cylinders.
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No Plan To Raise Rail Fares For Now: Piyush Goyal
There is no proposal to hike rail fare even as price of diesel has gone up as a result of increase in excise duty and cess, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Court Seeks Delhi Metro, Government's Response On Plea Opposing Fare Hike
The Delhi High Court Thursday sought response from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Congress leader Ajay Maken's plea opposing the rise in fares of Delhi metro and seeking that ticket prices be subsidised.
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Delhi Metro Rides Costlier From Today, 'Painful' Says AAP: 10 Points
Travelling on the Delhi metro will be costlier from today with tickets costing Rs 10 more and a maximum fare of Rs 60. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called the hike "too steep" and tweeted, "The centre should have been more considerate for common man." The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has defended its second fare increase in six months,...
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Railways May Hike Fares To Raise Resources
Train passengers may have to shell out more as Railways is mulling increasing fares in a bid to raise resources after the Finance Ministry rejected its proposal of a special safety fund.
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Delhi Metro Defers Decision To Hike Fares
In a major respite to commuters, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today deferred its decision to hike fares.
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Passengers To Pay More For New Proposed Trains
Though there was no fare hike proposal in the Rail Budget this time, passengers will have to cough up more for travelling on new trains with added facilities in the coming days.
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Mumbai Metro Fare Hike Deferred Till February 11
The proposed hike in Mumbai Metro Rail fares would not be implemented till February 11 as the Bombay High Court today adjourned the hearing till then to enable the parties seek clarification from the Supreme Court.
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Mumbai Metro Fare Hike: Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With High Court Order
The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order staying till January 29 the proposed hike in fares of the Versova-Ghatkopar Metro rail corridor.
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Minimum Train Fare Increased From Rs 5 To Rs 10
The minimum train passenger fare will go up from Rs 5 to Rs 10 as railways has decided to increase the minimum chargeable fare in non-suburban services at par with the platform ticket from November 20.
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Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Promises a Modern Rail Network With No Fare Hike
Without tinkering with passenger fares, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu presented his maiden budget for Indian Railways in the Lok Sabha today, promising to balance passenger needs and long-term interests of the organisation and benchmark it globally on quality, safety and reach.
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Delhi Metro Fare Hike Long Overdue: Official
With significant rise in its operational costs, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) MD Mangu Singh on Thursday said that a fare hike is "long overdue" while expressing hope that a fare fixation committee will be "formed soon".
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Rail Fares To Increase From July 1, Officials Say Lowest Hike In 12 Years
Rail fares are set to increase marginally next month, officials in the Railways Ministry have said. While the fare in non-AC class in Mail and Express trains will be hiked by 1 paise/km, tickets for travel in AC classes will be dearer by 2 paise/km
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Bengaluru Metro Fares Hiked By 50 Per Cent, New Peak-Hour Tariffs Introduced
The Metro rail ride in Bengaluru will be costlier by about 50 per cent as the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Saturday effected a hike on the recommendation of the Fare Fixation Committee.
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No Hike In Rail Fares In Name Of Station Revamp: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Mr Vaishnaw said about Rs 25,000 crore needed for the redevelopment project will be allocated through the current Budget.
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New Year Gift To People: CPM's Swipe At Centre Over Rail Fare, LPG Hike
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury today slammed the government over the hike in train fares and the increase in cost of LPG cylinders.
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No Plan To Raise Rail Fares For Now: Piyush Goyal
There is no proposal to hike rail fare even as price of diesel has gone up as a result of increase in excise duty and cess, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Court Seeks Delhi Metro, Government's Response On Plea Opposing Fare Hike
The Delhi High Court Thursday sought response from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Congress leader Ajay Maken's plea opposing the rise in fares of Delhi metro and seeking that ticket prices be subsidised.
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Delhi Metro Rides Costlier From Today, 'Painful' Says AAP: 10 Points
Travelling on the Delhi metro will be costlier from today with tickets costing Rs 10 more and a maximum fare of Rs 60. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called the hike "too steep" and tweeted, "The centre should have been more considerate for common man." The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has defended its second fare increase in six months,...
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Railways May Hike Fares To Raise Resources
Train passengers may have to shell out more as Railways is mulling increasing fares in a bid to raise resources after the Finance Ministry rejected its proposal of a special safety fund.
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Delhi Metro Defers Decision To Hike Fares
In a major respite to commuters, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today deferred its decision to hike fares.
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Passengers To Pay More For New Proposed Trains
Though there was no fare hike proposal in the Rail Budget this time, passengers will have to cough up more for travelling on new trains with added facilities in the coming days.
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Mumbai Metro Fare Hike Deferred Till February 11
The proposed hike in Mumbai Metro Rail fares would not be implemented till February 11 as the Bombay High Court today adjourned the hearing till then to enable the parties seek clarification from the Supreme Court.
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Mumbai Metro Fare Hike: Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With High Court Order
The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order staying till January 29 the proposed hike in fares of the Versova-Ghatkopar Metro rail corridor.
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Minimum Train Fare Increased From Rs 5 To Rs 10
The minimum train passenger fare will go up from Rs 5 to Rs 10 as railways has decided to increase the minimum chargeable fare in non-suburban services at par with the platform ticket from November 20.
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Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Promises a Modern Rail Network With No Fare Hike
Without tinkering with passenger fares, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu presented his maiden budget for Indian Railways in the Lok Sabha today, promising to balance passenger needs and long-term interests of the organisation and benchmark it globally on quality, safety and reach.
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Delhi Metro Fare Hike Long Overdue: Official
With significant rise in its operational costs, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) MD Mangu Singh on Thursday said that a fare hike is "long overdue" while expressing hope that a fare fixation committee will be "formed soon".
