Railway Fare Hikes in 2025 Burden Sleeper Class Passengers
Indian Railways implements two fare hikes in 2025, ending a five-year freeze. Sleeper & second-class passengers, over 70% of travelers, face the maximum impact. Details inside.
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Railway Fare Hike from December 26: New Charges
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2025. Get the latest updates on new passenger ticket costs, reservation fees, and cancellation charges.
Railway Ministry Announces Fare Hike Effective Dec 26
The Railway Ministry has notified a fare hike for passenger trains, effective December 26, 2025. This marks the second such revision this year, impacting millions of commuters. Read for details and analysis.
Railway Fare Hike Effective Dec 26: Check New Prices
Indian Railways announces revised fares for major trains from December 26. Check which services are affected and how much more you will pay for tickets.
Railway Fare Rationalisation: New Rates Effective Dec 26
Indian Railways announces a graded fare revision from December 26, protecting suburban commuters and short-distance travellers. Details on new rates for Sleeper, AC classes, and premium trains inside.
Rail Fare Hike: No Extra Charge on Old Tickets
Indian Railways clarifies that tickets booked before Dec 26 won't be affected by the fare hike. New rates apply only to tickets issued on or after December 26, 2025. Get all details here.
Karnataka Sleeper Bus Fire Kills Over 20 on NH-48
A horrific bus-truck collision on NH-48 near Chitradurga turned a sleeper coach into a fireball, claiming over 20 lives. PM Modi announces ex-gratia. Details on the tragedy and safety concerns inside.
20 Dead in Chitradurga Truck-Bus Collision, Fire
At least 20 passengers burned alive after a container truck collided with a sleeper bus near Hiriyur. Driver recounts horror. Karnataka CMs offer condolences. Read the full details.
Chitradurga Bus Fire: 20+ Dead After Tanker Crash on NH-48
A devastating collision between a fuel tanker and a sleeper coach in Karnataka's Chitradurga district has claimed over 20 lives. Read the full details of the tragedy, rescue efforts, and PM Modi's response.
17 dead in Karnataka bus fire after collision with lorry
At least 17 passengers feared dead after a sleeper bus collided with a lorry and caught fire on NH-48 near Gorlathu village, Chitradurga. Read the latest updates on this tragic accident.
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Vande Bharat Sleeper's 2nd Rake in Bengaluru, Awaits Nod
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, built by BEML in Bengaluru, sees its second rake dispatched but awaits final clearance. Northern Railway to launch it soon, cutting night travel time.
Wrong-way bus kills motorcyclist in Lucknow fog
A 30-year-old security guard was crushed to death on Agra Expressway after a speeding sleeper bus driving the wrong way hit his motorcycle in dense fog. The driver fled. Read more.
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GSHSEB grants a two-day extension for Class 10 and Class 12 general stream exam form submission until December 24. Science stream deadline unchanged. Details inside.
Vande Bharat Sleeper 2nd Rake Readied in Bengaluru
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, the Vande Bharat Sleeper, moves closer to launch as its second rake is dispatched from BEML in Bengaluru. Aimed at long-distance travel, it could be a New Year gift from Indian Railways. Read more.
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Railway Stocks Rally on Passenger Fare Rationalization
Railway PSU stocks surged after Indian Railways announced a fare rationalization effective Dec 26. The hike, aimed at improving financial sustainability, is expected to generate ₹600 crore this fiscal. Details inside.
Railway Fare Increase Triggers Public and Political Reaction
A recent hike in Indian Railways passenger fares has ignited widespread criticism and political controversy. Explore the details of the increase and the growing public discontent.
AP Seeks Ban on Sleeper Bus All India Permits for Safety
Andhra Pradesh transport department urges Centre to deny All India Tourist Permits to private sleeper buses to enhance passenger safety and reduce accidents. Read the key recommendations.
Indian Railways hikes passenger fares across classes
Indian Railways increases fares for AC, sleeper & second classes from December 26. Suburban fares unchanged. Move to generate Rs 600 crore in FY 2025-26. Details inside.
Indian Railways Fare Hike: Last Revision in July 2025
Indian Railways last increased passenger fares on July 1, 2025, aiming to generate Rs 600 crore. Details on fare structure changes for Sleeper, AC, and non-AC classes explained.
Railways Fare Hike: 2nd Increase This Fiscal from Dec 26
Indian Railways announces second passenger fare hike this fiscal year, effective Dec 26. Fares rise 1-2 paise/km, aiming to generate ₹600 crore. Details on exemptions and impact on your journey here.
Railways Hike Fares: 1 Paisa/km for Ordinary Class
Indian Railways announces a marginal fare hike effective June 3, 2024. Ordinary class fares rise by 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km, other classes by 2 paise/km. Details inside.
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