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.
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Delhi Metro Museum Opens: See 6 Global Rail Museums
Delhi Metro Museum opens at Supreme Court station, showcasing India's transport revolution. Discover 6 must-visit rail museums worldwide for travel enthusiasts. Plan your visit now!
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.
Train ticket fares to rise by 1-2 paise per km from Dec 26
Indian Railways announces a fare hike of 1-2 paise per km for various classes, effective December 26, 2025. Suburban season tickets and short journeys exempted. Get the full details here.
Railway Fare Hike: New Rates Effective December 26
Indian Railways announces revised passenger fares effective December 26 to address rising operational costs. Check the new fare structure for Ordinary, Non-AC, and AC classes.
Railway Ticket Prices Increase from December 26
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2024. Check new ticket prices for ordinary, non-AC, and AC classes on mail and express trains.
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.
Railways Fare Hike: Rs 10 Extra for Non-AC Travel from Dec 26
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.
Railways' Land Monetisation Failure, Rs 4,087 Cr Dues Unrecovered
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.
Indecent Act on Namo Bharat Rapid Rail Sparks Security Concerns
A video allegedly showing a young couple in an indecent act on a Rapid Rail train near Ghaziabad has gone viral, raising serious questions about onboard surveillance and safety protocols. Read more.
Pune Cab Apps Ignore RTO Fare Rules, Passengers Pay 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.
Bhopal Metro starts Dec 21 with 8 stations, full fare
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.
Bhopal Metro: No Free Rides, Full Fare from Sunday
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.
Odisha BJP MLAs Urge CM to Review MLA Salary Hike
Facing public criticism, BJP MLAs in Odisha have urged CM Mohan Charan Majhi to reconsider a proposed three-fold salary hike. The move, passed on Dec 9, would make Odisha MLAs the highest-paid in India. Read more.
Haryana Rail Projects See Major Progress, Rs 1,533 Cr Paid
Haryana's flagship rail projects, including the Eastern Orbital Rail Corridor, show substantial progress. Over 52% of a major tunnel is complete, and Rs 1,533 crore in land compensation has been disbursed. Read more.
Digital Lockers Inaugurated at Pune Junction Railway Station
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.
WR Opens Co-Working Space at Mumbai Central Station
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!
Mumbai Suburban Rail to Get 7th & 8th Lines on Thane-Kalyan Corridor
Mumbai's crucial suburban rail network is set for a major upgrade with two new lines between Thane and Kalyan, aiming to decongest the vital corridor and boost capacity. Read about the project's details and impact.
Air India Caps Fares, Gives Refunds After Govt Order
Air India & Air India Express implement MoCA fare caps for economy tickets. Passengers who paid more during transition will get refunds. Details here.
IndiGo Cancellations Lead to Soaring Road Travel Fares
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.
IndiGo Refunds Delayed, Passengers Face High Fares
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.
IndiGo crisis: Man misses wedding, stranded at airport
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.
Flight Cancellations Trigger Cab Fare Hike in Indore
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.
IndiGo Cancels 800+ Flights, Govt Steps In With Fare Caps
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.
Govt Caps Airfares Amid IndiGo Flight Cancellation Chaos
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.
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