Railways Fare Hike from Dec 26: Details & Impact
Indian Railways announces a rationalised fare hike effective December 26. No increase for suburban travel, monthly passes, or short journeys under 215 km. Get all the details here.
Indian Railways announces a rationalised fare hike effective December 26. No increase for suburban travel, monthly passes, or short journeys under 215 km. Get all the details here.
Indian Railways announces a fare rationalisation effective December 26, 2025. Non-AC passengers travelling up to 500 km will pay Rs 10 more. Suburban services and short journeys exempt.
CAG report reveals Indian Railways failed to monetise vast vacant land, with only 1.6% developed. Over Rs 4,087 crore dues from private sidings remain unrecovered. Read the full audit findings.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa TK directs RTO to penalize overloaded ready-mix concrete trucks causing spills and accidents. Action also ordered against buses stopping illegally.
Nine days after Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik ordered his suspension for negligence in a fatal school van crash, the Nagpur RTO officer remains in post. Public outrage grows over enforcement lapses. Read more.
Pune RTO claims Uber, Ola, Rapido updated fares to approved rates. Yet, passengers report overcharging as drivers use unauthorized website. Companies silent. Details inside.
A mason in Ahmedabad lost Rs 1.75 lakh after downloading a malicious APK disguised as an RTO traffic challan. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial cybersecurity tips to stay safe.
Bhopal Metro's Orange Line launches Dec 21 with 8 stations. Unlike Indore, no free rides. Residents share hopes for future connectivity to airport, Kolar & more. Details inside.
Despite outrage over a student's death, 364 school buses/vans in Nagpur lack fitness certificates. Officials claim action, but safety gaps persist. Read the full investigation.
Following a deadly multi-vehicle pile-up on the Yamuna Expressway, Prayagraj RTO has launched a major campaign for road safety in fog, deploying teams and working with transport unions.
MPMRCL announces Bhopal Metro will charge full fare from launch day, unlike Indore's free initial period. MD explains the operational rationale behind the decision.
Operations at Nagpur's RTO East office were disrupted after clerks stopped work protesting an agent's threats. Citizens faced major inconvenience. Police intervention led to a consensus, but no FIR was filed. Read the full story.
Three Pune residents, including an Army officer, collectively lost Rs 11.33 lakh in sophisticated online RTO challan scams. Learn how the frauds unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Pune Junction introduces 24 digital lockers under a non-fare revenue scheme. Learn about the pricing, how to use the QR & OTP system, and the dedicated helpline for passengers.
Western Railway unveils a 1,712 sq ft digital lounge at Mumbai Central, offering high-speed Wi-Fi & workstations. Aimed at professionals, it's part of a plan to boost non-fare revenue. Explore the new facility!
Hundreds of taxi drivers protested near Sadahalli toll plaza, demanding a rollback of Kempegowda International Airport's new parking rules they claim are ruining their livelihood. Read the full story.
Kalyan RTO registers FIR against Uber after a driver molested a woman. The case highlights major safety failures in bike taxi operations. Read the full details.
Mangaluru RTO office was targeted by a hoax bomb threat email claiming ISI-LTTE involvement. Police found nothing after a thorough search. Read the full details of the incident and investigation.
Air India & Air India Express implement MoCA fare caps for economy tickets. Passengers who paid more during transition will get refunds. Details here.
Frequent IndiGo flight cancellations in Lucknow force travellers to road & rail. Private operators hike fares up to 50% for intercity travel, sparking passenger outrage. Details inside.
Tamil Nadu's new money lending rules remove collateral for loans under ₹4 lakh and up to ₹10 lakh for SHGs, aiming to empower low-income groups and women entrepreneurs. Discover how this policy change fosters financial inclusion.
Amboli Police registers FIR against Ola and Rapido for running illegal petrol bike-taxis in Mumbai. RTO officer's complaint highlights safety and permit violations. Details inside.
Kolkata flyers face long waits for IndiGo refunds via portals like MakeMyTrip. Govt fare cap fails to curb high prices, leaving passengers frustrated. Details inside.
Former AirAsia India CFO Gopalan cites revised pilot rest rules and a 'nonchalant attitude' as key reasons behind IndiGo's operational crisis. Get the full analysis here.
A viral video shows a groom stranded at an airport due to IndiGo flight cancellations, missing his own wedding. The MoCA has issued fare cap directives.
Massive IndiGo flight cancellations in Indore cause a cab shortage, forcing rental operators to hike fares by Rs 3-4 per km. Stranded passengers face long road journeys. Read the full story.
Two scooters in Lucknow rack up 463 traffic fines worth Rs 3 lakh, exceeding their market value. Police escalate search, suspend registrations. Discover the shocking details of chronic traffic violations.
IndiGo's operational crisis enters day five with massive cancellations. Government imposes fare caps, orders immediate refunds, and warns of action. Details on recovery and passenger rights inside.
The Indian government imposes temporary fare caps on domestic flights after IndiGo cancels over 1,600 flights, causing fare surges. Check the new distance-based price limits effective immediately.
The Indian government has intervened in the IndiGo crisis, capping domestic airfares. Check the new price details and what this means for passengers and the aviation sector.