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Punjab Passes 3 Bills to Speed Up Revenue Cases, Property Rights
Punjab Assembly passes three crucial bills to expedite revenue litigation, strengthen property rights under 'Mera Ghar Mere Naam', and rationalise stamp duty to improve ease of doing business. Details inside.
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.
NYC Subway Ends MetroCard Era, Switches to Tap-and-Go
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.
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.
Jaipur Metro to Replace Tokens with QR Code Ticketing
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.
Jharkhand CEO Mandates Notional House Numbers for Voter Rolls
Jharkhand CEO K Ravi Kumar directs officials to assign notional numbers to unmarked houses to prevent electoral roll discrepancies. This move aims to ensure accurate voter identification and smooth polling station rationalisation.
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.
Karnataka CM criticises rail fare hike, loses temper with media
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.
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.
Global Cities & Countries Offering Free Public Transport
Explore how Luxembourg, Malta, Tallinn & others are eliminating fares to fight congestion & boost sustainability. Is free public transit the future?
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.
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.
IRCTC stock up 1% on passenger fare hike news
IRCTC share price rose nearly 1% in morning trade after Indian Railways announced a fare hike across all classes from December 26. Get the latest market updates and analysis here.
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.
Karnataka Budget to shrink by 6% due to revenue crisis
Karnataka's 2025-26 budget may be slashed by 6% to Rs 3.85 lakh crore due to a massive revenue shortfall blamed on GST rationalisation. Development funds are at risk. Read the full analysis.
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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