Indian Railways increased passenger fares twice in FY26 to address massive losses and reduce cross-subsidy from freight. The hikes are modest and aimed at financial sustainability. Learn the details and impact.
A woman and her neighbour were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly murdering her husband with an iron rod. The crime, stemming from an extra-marital affair, occurred in Meerpet. Read the shocking details.
A 20-year-old married man in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, was arrested for allegedly raping and murdering his 25-year-old girlfriend. The crime occurred after she pressured him for marriage. Read the shocking details.
Planning a trip to Vaishno Devi? Get all essential details for the 2025-26 pilgrimage season, including new RFID card rules, smart locker facilities, updated helpline numbers, and revised helicopter fares.
Odisha Crime Branch issues notice seeking evidence against ex-IAS VK Pandian for alleged extra-constitutional authority during Naveen Patnaik's tenure. Key political reactions emerge.
Prepaid autorickshaw fares from Kochi's major transit hubs increase by Rs 10-20. Learn about the new rates, driver challenges, and why the service is declining. Get the full story.
The route and fare for India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train are set. PM Modi will flag off the Guwahati-Kolkata service in 2026, boosting connectivity in the Northeast.
Kolkata Metro announces extended services, dog squads, and Quick Response Teams for New Year's Eve safety on Park Street and key stations. Plan your hassle-free celebration.
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar warns of strict action against cab & auto drivers refusing rides or demanding extra fare on New Year's Eve. Report violations via WhatsApp.
RVNL shares surge on railway fare hike optimism, but thin margins and rich valuations raise questions. We analyze if the stock rally matches the financial reality. Read more.
New York City's subway system has fully retired the iconic MetroCard, transitioning to a contactless 'tap-and-go' fare payment system. Discover how this major upgrade impacts commuters and modernises urban transit.
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.
Jaipur Metro shifts to QR code tickets after losing 80,000 smart tokens, costing crores. New paper and paperless systems aim to curb losses and offer convenience. Read more.
Railway PSU stocks like RVNL, IRFC, and IRCON surge over 20% in five sessions. Experts cite fare hike, pre-Budget sentiment, and tactical rebound as key drivers. Read analysis.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accuses the Centre of burdening common people with a rail fare hike. He lost his temper when asked about internal party tussle for the CM post. Read the full details.
Indian Railways rationalizes parking fees at New Delhi station to ease congestion. New rates offer relief for short stays, hike charges for commercial vehicles. Details inside.
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Pune cab riders face demands for extra payment to switch on air-conditioners during winter. Multiple incidents reported with Uber and Rapido. Read about the commuter ordeal and official response.
Indian Railways has announced a modest fare hike, citing rising costs. However, the increase comes without significant improvements to passenger safety or service quality. Read more on the implications.
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2025. Get the latest updates on new passenger ticket costs, reservation fees, and cancellation charges.
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.
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.
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.
Explore how Luxembourg, Malta, Tallinn & others are eliminating fares to fight congestion & boost sustainability. Is free public transit the future?
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.
BSNL unveils special New Year 2025 offers, adding extra daily data and extending validity up to 365 days on popular prepaid plans. Great deals for long-term users!
Commuters on the Tuticorin-Mysuru Special train are protesting high ticket prices for the Bengaluru-Mysuru stretch. Railways defends the 500km minimum fare rule for special trains. Read more.
Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) shares surge for fourth session, hitting a 3-month high. The rally follows a government fare hike to boost railway finances and recent contract wins. Read more.
Kerala's Human Rights Commission directs CBSE to urgently consider granting extra exam time to students with Type-1 diabetes, citing equality rights. Decision expected within two months.
South Western Railway faces backlash for an additional fare hike before the national revision. Passengers allege unfair conversion of trains to superfast category without service upgrades. Read more.