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Railways To Drop "Special Train" Tag, Revert To Pre-Covid Fares
- Saturday November 13, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Under pressure from passengers over hike in fares, the Railways on Friday issued an order to discontinue the ''special'' tag for mail and express trains and revert to pre-pandemic ticket prices with immediate effect.
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New Year Gift To People: CPM's Swipe At Centre Over Rail Fare, LPG Hike
- Wednesday January 1, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury today slammed the government over the hike in train fares and the increase in cost of LPG cylinders.
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Travel To Become Costlier As Railways Hikes Fares From January 1
- Wednesday January 1, 2020
- Business | Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from IANS)
Railways Hike Basic Fares: The fares of premium trains such as Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Humsafar, Vande Bharat, Duranto, Rajya Rani, Mahanama, Gatimaan, Garibrath, Jan Shatabdi, Yuva and Suvidha Express will also be revised to the extent of the increase in class-wise fares as per the notified fare table. "It has become imperative to increase the fare...
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No Fare Hike For Mumbai's First Air-Conditioned Local: Western Railways
- Friday June 22, 2018
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Western Railway (WR) has said that there will be no hike in the fare of its air-conditioned local services till December 24 this year.
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Get Ready To Pay More For These 48 Trains, Railways Imposes 'Superfast' Levy
- Monday November 6, 2017
- Business | Indo-Asian News Service
Passengers will have to shell out Rs 30 more for Sleeper, Rs 45 for Second and Third AC and Rs 75 for First AC class in 48 new trains as Railways impose new fares
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Railways May Hike Fares To Raise Resources
- Sunday December 11, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Train passengers may have to shell out more as Railways is mulling increasing fares in a bid to raise resources after the Finance Ministry rejected its proposal of a special safety fund.
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PM Modi, Trains Should Move Fast, Not Ticket Prices, Says Rahul Gandhi
- Thursday September 8, 2016
- India News | Edited by Veer Arjun Singh
Rahul Gandhi, who is campaigning in Uttar Pradesh, today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not been able to deliver faster trains but has been quick to introduce more expensive fares.
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Passengers To Pay More For New Proposed Trains
- Thursday April 14, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Though there was no fare hike proposal in the Rail Budget this time, passengers will have to cough up more for travelling on new trains with added facilities in the coming days.
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No Hike In Fares In Suresh Prabhu's Customer-Focused Railway Budget
- Thursday February 25, 2016
- Business | Reported by Veer Arjun Singh
In Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget speech, read at bullet-train speed on Thursday morning, customer comfort and satisfaction were high-density keywords.
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Railway Budget: Steep Hike in Train Fares Unlikely Despite Weak Finances
- Thursday February 25, 2016
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Indian Railways will have to depend on more government support and borrowing to fix its finances in its budget on Thursday, with New Delhi reluctant to unveil steep fare hikes ahead of key state elections, officials said.
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Minimum Train Fare Increased From Rs 5 To Rs 10
- Wednesday November 18, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The minimum train passenger fare will go up from Rs 5 to Rs 10 as railways has decided to increase the minimum chargeable fare in non-suburban services at par with the platform ticket from November 20.
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Lower Diesel Prices Among Reasons Behind No Rail Fare Hike
- Thursday February 26, 2015
- Business | Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said a decline in prices of diesel, a major source of fuel for the Railways, is one of the reasons behind the government's decision not to hike passenger fares.
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Rail Budget: Freight Rate Hike to Get Rs 4,000 Crore
- Thursday February 26, 2015
- Business | Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced hiked freight rates on cement, coal, food grain and pulses, urea, kerosene and LPG by up to 10 per cent to mop up an additional Rs 4,000 crore per year but spared passengers from any raise in fares while ruling out privatisation.
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Railway Budget: No Increase in Train Passenger Fares
- Thursday February 26, 2015
- Business | Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday spared passengers from any hike in fares but made changes in freight rates to rake in more money while ruling out privatisation.
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Panel for Hiking Passenger Train Fare: Report
- Wednesday December 31, 2014
- Business |
Hike in passenger train fares, particularly in suburban service, and increase in the minimum distance to be covered in passenger and express trains have been recommended by an official committee in its report submitted to Railways.
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Railways To Drop "Special Train" Tag, Revert To Pre-Covid Fares
- Saturday November 13, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Under pressure from passengers over hike in fares, the Railways on Friday issued an order to discontinue the ''special'' tag for mail and express trains and revert to pre-pandemic ticket prices with immediate effect.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Year Gift To People: CPM's Swipe At Centre Over Rail Fare, LPG Hike
- Wednesday January 1, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury today slammed the government over the hike in train fares and the increase in cost of LPG cylinders.
- www.ndtv.com
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Travel To Become Costlier As Railways Hikes Fares From January 1
- Wednesday January 1, 2020
- Business | Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from IANS)
Railways Hike Basic Fares: The fares of premium trains such as Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Humsafar, Vande Bharat, Duranto, Rajya Rani, Mahanama, Gatimaan, Garibrath, Jan Shatabdi, Yuva and Suvidha Express will also be revised to the extent of the increase in class-wise fares as per the notified fare table. "It has become imperative to increase the fare...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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No Fare Hike For Mumbai's First Air-Conditioned Local: Western Railways
- Friday June 22, 2018
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Western Railway (WR) has said that there will be no hike in the fare of its air-conditioned local services till December 24 this year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Get Ready To Pay More For These 48 Trains, Railways Imposes 'Superfast' Levy
- Monday November 6, 2017
- Business | Indo-Asian News Service
Passengers will have to shell out Rs 30 more for Sleeper, Rs 45 for Second and Third AC and Rs 75 for First AC class in 48 new trains as Railways impose new fares
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Railways May Hike Fares To Raise Resources
- Sunday December 11, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Train passengers may have to shell out more as Railways is mulling increasing fares in a bid to raise resources after the Finance Ministry rejected its proposal of a special safety fund.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi, Trains Should Move Fast, Not Ticket Prices, Says Rahul Gandhi
- Thursday September 8, 2016
- India News | Edited by Veer Arjun Singh
Rahul Gandhi, who is campaigning in Uttar Pradesh, today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not been able to deliver faster trains but has been quick to introduce more expensive fares.
- www.ndtv.com
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Passengers To Pay More For New Proposed Trains
- Thursday April 14, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Though there was no fare hike proposal in the Rail Budget this time, passengers will have to cough up more for travelling on new trains with added facilities in the coming days.
- www.ndtv.com
-
No Hike In Fares In Suresh Prabhu's Customer-Focused Railway Budget
- Thursday February 25, 2016
- Business | Reported by Veer Arjun Singh
In Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget speech, read at bullet-train speed on Thursday morning, customer comfort and satisfaction were high-density keywords.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Railway Budget: Steep Hike in Train Fares Unlikely Despite Weak Finances
- Thursday February 25, 2016
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Indian Railways will have to depend on more government support and borrowing to fix its finances in its budget on Thursday, with New Delhi reluctant to unveil steep fare hikes ahead of key state elections, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Minimum Train Fare Increased From Rs 5 To Rs 10
- Wednesday November 18, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The minimum train passenger fare will go up from Rs 5 to Rs 10 as railways has decided to increase the minimum chargeable fare in non-suburban services at par with the platform ticket from November 20.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Lower Diesel Prices Among Reasons Behind No Rail Fare Hike
- Thursday February 26, 2015
- Business | Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday said a decline in prices of diesel, a major source of fuel for the Railways, is one of the reasons behind the government's decision not to hike passenger fares.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Rail Budget: Freight Rate Hike to Get Rs 4,000 Crore
- Thursday February 26, 2015
- Business | Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced hiked freight rates on cement, coal, food grain and pulses, urea, kerosene and LPG by up to 10 per cent to mop up an additional Rs 4,000 crore per year but spared passengers from any raise in fares while ruling out privatisation.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Railway Budget: No Increase in Train Passenger Fares
- Thursday February 26, 2015
- Business | Press Trust of India
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday spared passengers from any hike in fares but made changes in freight rates to rake in more money while ruling out privatisation.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Panel for Hiking Passenger Train Fare: Report
- Wednesday December 31, 2014
- Business |
Hike in passenger train fares, particularly in suburban service, and increase in the minimum distance to be covered in passenger and express trains have been recommended by an official committee in its report submitted to Railways.
- www.ndtv.com/business