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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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"Scope For Calibration": Bengaluru Metro Chief After Row Over Fare Hike
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited's Managing Director M Maheshwar Rao on Thursday said there is scope for calibration of recently hiked fares.
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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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Navi Mumbai Gets Its First Metro: Check Out Route, Fares, Timings
Navi Mumbai's Metro Rail began its operations yesterday with Line 1 linking Belapur to Pendhar, covering 11.1 km.
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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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Congress MLA Gives Up Rail Fare Concession Over Move Against Elderly
A Madhya Pradesh Congress leader on Sunday wrote to the state Assembly speaker saying he was giving up his MLA railway concession as the Centre had done away with such norms for senior citizens.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Pune Metro Rail:10 Things To Know About The Project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Pune today to inaugurate a 12-km stretch of the total 32.2-km Pune Metro Rail Project.
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Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail To Have Automatic Fare Collection, QR Code Tickets
The Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor will have automatic fare collection (AFC) system and QR code tickets for commuters, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) said Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami Slashes Metro Rail Fare By Rs 20
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday announced a reduction in the maximum fare for travel in the Chennai Metro rail by Rs 20, thus bringing down the fare for full length travel to Rs 50 from the present Rs 70.
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Paying More Than Ticket Price, Say Migrants Taking Train From Gujarat's Surat
Hundreds of stranded migrants who boarded special trains to Bihar from Surat in BJP-ruled Gujarat last evening said they had to pay more than the ticket prices despite the central government's assurance that they won't be charged for the journey back home amid lockdown.
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Congress To Pay Migrants' Fare, Says Sonia Gandhi. Centre's "Italy" Dig
Sonia Gandhi's announcement today that the Congress would pay the train fare for migrants heading home amid the lockdown set up a huge political row, with the government calling it a baseless move that would "mess up the entire system and create chaos". A detailed rebuttal from top sources came with the comment: "We don't want our villages becoming...
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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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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Fare To Be Rs 3,000, Says Official
Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train: The fare for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train would be around Rs 3,000, an official of the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) said on Thursday.
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Chennai Metro Gives Free Ride To Commuters Following Server Glitch
Hit by a malfunction in its fare collection system for about two and half hours on Saturday morning, Chennai Metro Rail allowed commuters to use the services free of cost without tickets and smart cards.
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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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"Scope For Calibration": Bengaluru Metro Chief After Row Over Fare Hike
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited's Managing Director M Maheshwar Rao on Thursday said there is scope for calibration of recently hiked fares.
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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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Navi Mumbai Gets Its First Metro: Check Out Route, Fares, Timings
Navi Mumbai's Metro Rail began its operations yesterday with Line 1 linking Belapur to Pendhar, covering 11.1 km.
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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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Congress MLA Gives Up Rail Fare Concession Over Move Against Elderly
A Madhya Pradesh Congress leader on Sunday wrote to the state Assembly speaker saying he was giving up his MLA railway concession as the Centre had done away with such norms for senior citizens.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Pune Metro Rail:10 Things To Know About The Project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Pune today to inaugurate a 12-km stretch of the total 32.2-km Pune Metro Rail Project.
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Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail To Have Automatic Fare Collection, QR Code Tickets
The Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor will have automatic fare collection (AFC) system and QR code tickets for commuters, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) said Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami Slashes Metro Rail Fare By Rs 20
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday announced a reduction in the maximum fare for travel in the Chennai Metro rail by Rs 20, thus bringing down the fare for full length travel to Rs 50 from the present Rs 70.
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Paying More Than Ticket Price, Say Migrants Taking Train From Gujarat's Surat
Hundreds of stranded migrants who boarded special trains to Bihar from Surat in BJP-ruled Gujarat last evening said they had to pay more than the ticket prices despite the central government's assurance that they won't be charged for the journey back home amid lockdown.
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Congress To Pay Migrants' Fare, Says Sonia Gandhi. Centre's "Italy" Dig
Sonia Gandhi's announcement today that the Congress would pay the train fare for migrants heading home amid the lockdown set up a huge political row, with the government calling it a baseless move that would "mess up the entire system and create chaos". A detailed rebuttal from top sources came with the comment: "We don't want our villages becoming...
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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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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Fare To Be Rs 3,000, Says Official
Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train: The fare for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train would be around Rs 3,000, an official of the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) said on Thursday.
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Chennai Metro Gives Free Ride To Commuters Following Server Glitch
Hit by a malfunction in its fare collection system for about two and half hours on Saturday morning, Chennai Metro Rail allowed commuters to use the services free of cost without tickets and smart cards.
