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Rail Budget 2014: 10 Expectations From Modi Government
Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda's maiden rail budget is likely to focus on modernization and revamping of railways, twin objectives that been part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda on infrastructure development. Mr Gowda is also expected to unveil plans to improve rail services, which impact the lives of 2.3 crore passengers every day. Mr G...
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Pay 14% More For Train Tickets, Starting Next Week
Train fares for passengers have been increased by 14 per cent from today, while freight charges went up by 6.5 per cent, Press Trust of India reported.
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Jaitley Says Rail Fare Hikes Correct, Markets Give Thumbs-Up
India's railway network is one of the world's largest, but years of low investment and subsidised fares have crippled growth forcing the Modi government to announce a passenger fare hike of 14.2 per cent and freight rate hike of 6.5 per cent on Friday. The passenger fare hike could bring nearly Rs 6,000 crore to the railways.
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Delhi Metro Seeks Public Suggestions On Fare Revision
The fourth Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) constituted by the central government for recommending revised passenger fares of Delhi Metro has invited suggestions from the general public.
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Lower Diesel Prices Among Reasons Behind No Rail Fare Hike
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said a decline in prices of diesel, a major source of fuel for the Railways, is one of the reasons behind the government's decision not to hike passenger fares.
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Reformist Prabhu Fails to Meet Expectations with Railway Budget, Analysts Say
The Rail Budget was watched keenly for pointers to what the Union Budget - billed as a make-or-break presentation on Saturday - will hold.
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Railways Pegs 17% Rise in Passenger Revenue in FY16
The Railways' earnings from passenger traffic is estimated to rise by nearly 17 per cent to Rs 50,175 crore in the next financial year as it expects more number of passengers to travel longer distance.
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Railway Budget: Why You Need to Know These 10 Numbers
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will present his first Budget on Thursday. The Rail Budget is usually a low key affair, unlike the Union Budget, which is discussed and dissected for days. These ten numbers are important for understanding the Rail Budget.
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Railway Fares Likely to Go Up Early Next Year
The fuel adjustment component-linked tariff revision due in December will be effected in the Rail Budget in February and there is a need for upward revision as energy cost has gone up by over 4 per cent in the recent months, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
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Airport Metro Fares Slashed; New Delhi Station to Airport in 19 Minutes
After operating Airport Express Metro Line for the past one year, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation today decided to reduce passenger fares by up to 40 per cent from July 24.
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Rail Budget 2014: 10 Expectations From Modi Government
Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda's maiden rail budget is likely to focus on modernization and revamping of railways, twin objectives that been part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda on infrastructure development. Mr Gowda is also expected to unveil plans to improve rail services, which impact the lives of 2.3 crore passengers every day. Mr G...
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Jaitley Says Rail Fare Hikes Correct, Markets Give Thumbs-Up
India's railway network is one of the world's largest, but years of low investment and subsidised fares have crippled growth forcing the Modi government to announce a passenger fare hike of 14.2 per cent and freight rate hike of 6.5 per cent on Friday. The passenger fare hike could bring nearly Rs 6,000 crore to the railways.
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Pay 14% More For Train Tickets, Starting Next Week
Train fares for passengers have been increased by 14 per cent from today, while freight charges went up by 6.5 per cent, Press Trust of India reported.
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Government ducks passenger fare hike in Railway Budget
The increase in freight tariff and the hike in supplementary charges on superfast trains are expected to generate additional revenue of Rs 4,683 crore for the Railways in the next fiscal year.
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What the Rail Budget means for you
Rail Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has produced what is being called a "populist election budget". He said he was committed to making the Railways a better experience, and this is what he has served up for passengers:
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Rail Budget 2014: 10 Expectations From Modi Government
Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda's maiden rail budget is likely to focus on modernization and revamping of railways, twin objectives that been part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda on infrastructure development. Mr Gowda is also expected to unveil plans to improve rail services, which impact the lives of 2.3 crore passengers every day. Mr G...
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Pay 14% More For Train Tickets, Starting Next Week
Train fares for passengers have been increased by 14 per cent from today, while freight charges went up by 6.5 per cent, Press Trust of India reported.
-
Jaitley Says Rail Fare Hikes Correct, Markets Give Thumbs-Up
India's railway network is one of the world's largest, but years of low investment and subsidised fares have crippled growth forcing the Modi government to announce a passenger fare hike of 14.2 per cent and freight rate hike of 6.5 per cent on Friday. The passenger fare hike could bring nearly Rs 6,000 crore to the railways.
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Delhi Metro Seeks Public Suggestions On Fare Revision
The fourth Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) constituted by the central government for recommending revised passenger fares of Delhi Metro has invited suggestions from the general public.
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Lower Diesel Prices Among Reasons Behind No Rail Fare Hike
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said a decline in prices of diesel, a major source of fuel for the Railways, is one of the reasons behind the government's decision not to hike passenger fares.
-
Reformist Prabhu Fails to Meet Expectations with Railway Budget, Analysts Say
The Rail Budget was watched keenly for pointers to what the Union Budget - billed as a make-or-break presentation on Saturday - will hold.
-
Railways Pegs 17% Rise in Passenger Revenue in FY16
The Railways' earnings from passenger traffic is estimated to rise by nearly 17 per cent to Rs 50,175 crore in the next financial year as it expects more number of passengers to travel longer distance.
-
Railway Budget: Why You Need to Know These 10 Numbers
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will present his first Budget on Thursday. The Rail Budget is usually a low key affair, unlike the Union Budget, which is discussed and dissected for days. These ten numbers are important for understanding the Rail Budget.
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Railway Fares Likely to Go Up Early Next Year
The fuel adjustment component-linked tariff revision due in December will be effected in the Rail Budget in February and there is a need for upward revision as energy cost has gone up by over 4 per cent in the recent months, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
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Airport Metro Fares Slashed; New Delhi Station to Airport in 19 Minutes
After operating Airport Express Metro Line for the past one year, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation today decided to reduce passenger fares by up to 40 per cent from July 24.
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Rail Budget 2014: 10 Expectations From Modi Government
Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda's maiden rail budget is likely to focus on modernization and revamping of railways, twin objectives that been part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda on infrastructure development. Mr Gowda is also expected to unveil plans to improve rail services, which impact the lives of 2.3 crore passengers every day. Mr G...
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Jaitley Says Rail Fare Hikes Correct, Markets Give Thumbs-Up
India's railway network is one of the world's largest, but years of low investment and subsidised fares have crippled growth forcing the Modi government to announce a passenger fare hike of 14.2 per cent and freight rate hike of 6.5 per cent on Friday. The passenger fare hike could bring nearly Rs 6,000 crore to the railways.
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Pay 14% More For Train Tickets, Starting Next Week
Train fares for passengers have been increased by 14 per cent from today, while freight charges went up by 6.5 per cent, Press Trust of India reported.
-
Government ducks passenger fare hike in Railway Budget
The increase in freight tariff and the hike in supplementary charges on superfast trains are expected to generate additional revenue of Rs 4,683 crore for the Railways in the next fiscal year.
-
What the Rail Budget means for you
Rail Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has produced what is being called a "populist election budget". He said he was committed to making the Railways a better experience, and this is what he has served up for passengers:
