Begusarai Station Gets AI Tatkal & 10 Modular Stalls
Begusarai station introduces AI-based 'Digital Mitra' for faster Tatkal booking and 10 commercial stalls to boost non-fare revenue and passenger amenities. Read more.
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Uber's Rs 118 fare for 100 ft ride goes viral, sparks debate
A man's accidental Uber booking for a 100-foot ride at a metro station, priced at Rs 118, ignited a social media debate on cab algorithms and pricing fairness in India.
Small Fare Hikes Fail to Fix Indian Railways' Finances
Indian Railways' latest modest fare hike is insufficient to address its high Operating Ratio. Learn why a gradual withdrawal of subsidies across all classes is crucial for its financial health and future investments.
Railway Stocks Jump 13% Pre-Budget on Fare Hike, Capex
Railway stocks like IRCON, RVNL, IRFC rally up to 14% driven by passenger fare hike and expectations of record ₹1.3 trillion capex in Union Budget 2026. Analysts recommend selective picks.
Railways hikes fares twice in FY26 to cut passenger losses
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.
Maharashtra Tops India in Railway Projects: Rs 3.5 Lakh Cr Investment
Maharashtra emerges as India's railway development leader with 35 mega projects worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore. Discover how this investment transforms Mumbai and Vidarbha's connectivity.
Prepaid Auto Fares Hiked in Kochi After 5 Years
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.
RVNL jumps 6% on fare hikes: Is the rally sustainable?
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.
Western Railway's 2025: Full Electrification, 97% Punctuality
Western Railway achieved 100% electrification, 97% punctuality, and digital transformation in 2025. Explore its safety, heritage, and infrastructure milestones. Read the full report.
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.
Railway Stocks Skyrocket: RVNL, IRFC, IRCON Surge
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.
New Delhi Railway Station Parking Fees Revised
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.
Pune cabbies charge extra for AC in cold weather
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.
Railways Hike Fares, But No Course Correction on Safety
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.
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.
Passengers Slam High Fares on Tuticorin-Mysuru Special Train
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.
India's First Elevated Railway Terminal Proposed in Yelahanka
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
RVNL Stock Rallies 14% on Railway Fare Rationalisation
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.
Passengers Protest SWR's Double Train Fare Hike
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.
Kharge Accuses Govt of 'Looting' Public Over Rail Fare Hike
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge blasts Modi government over railway fare hike, calling it a 'sad saga of neglect'. Read the full story for details and political fallout.
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.
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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