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Railways Should Curb Fare Hike, Prioritize Passenger Safety: Mamata Banerjee
- Sunday November 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the railways should roll back dynamic pricing of train tickets, and pay more attention to the safety and security of travellers.
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Railways Earned Rs 2,800 Crore In 7 Years After Child Travel Fare Hike
- Wednesday September 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian Railways has earned an additional revenue of more than Rs 2,800 crore from child travellers in the last seven years by revising child travel fare norms, an RTI response has found.
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No Hike In Rail Fares In Name Of Station Revamp: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Sunday August 6, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mr Vaishnaw said about Rs 25,000 crore needed for the redevelopment project will be allocated through the current Budget.
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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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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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Railways Announces Fare Hike From Midnight
- Tuesday December 31, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
On New Year's eve, the railways announced fare hike across its network, excluding suburban trains, effective from January 1, 2020, according to an order issued on Tuesday.
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Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Trains To Hike Meal Prices, Fares To Go Up: Report
- Friday November 15, 2019
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Rajdhani, Duronto, Shatabdi train on-board meals price hiked.The passengers travelling by first AC and Executive class will now pay Rs 35 for a cup of tea, which was earlier Rs 29
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No Plan To Raise Rail Fares For Now: Piyush Goyal
- Friday July 26, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
There is no proposal to hike rail fare even as price of diesel has gone up as a result of increase in excise duty and cess, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Delhi Auto Union Demands Updating Revised Fares At Pre-Paid Booths
- Friday June 21, 2019
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Auto drivers in the national capital have urged the authorities to implement the revised fares at pre-paid booths at railway stations, bus terminals, market places and airports in the city.
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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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Stop Giving Contaminated Water To Passengers: High Court To Railways
- Tuesday November 28, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Stop giving contaminated water to passengers, the Delhi High Court told the Indian Railways today, and questioned its decision to hike fares when it was not providing better services.
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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: Report
- Sunday December 11, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
According to the proposal, a safety cess will be levied to generate funds for strengthening track and upgrading signalling system and elimination of unmanned level crossings among other safety-related works to prevent mishaps.
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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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Inefficiency In Railways Cost Structure Leads To Losses: Niti Aayog
- Thursday September 15, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
Fare hike is not the only way to deal with losses of Indian Railways in passenger services business, Niti Aayog said, revealing that the "inefficiencies" in the cost structure also contribute to it.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Railways Should Curb Fare Hike, Prioritize Passenger Safety: Mamata Banerjee
- Sunday November 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the railways should roll back dynamic pricing of train tickets, and pay more attention to the safety and security of travellers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Railways Earned Rs 2,800 Crore In 7 Years After Child Travel Fare Hike
- Wednesday September 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Indian Railways has earned an additional revenue of more than Rs 2,800 crore from child travellers in the last seven years by revising child travel fare norms, an RTI response has found.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Hike In Rail Fares In Name Of Station Revamp: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Sunday August 6, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mr Vaishnaw said about Rs 25,000 crore needed for the redevelopment project will be allocated through the current Budget.
- www.ndtv.com
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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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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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Railways Announces Fare Hike From Midnight
- Tuesday December 31, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
On New Year's eve, the railways announced fare hike across its network, excluding suburban trains, effective from January 1, 2020, according to an order issued on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Trains To Hike Meal Prices, Fares To Go Up: Report
- Friday November 15, 2019
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Rajdhani, Duronto, Shatabdi train on-board meals price hiked.The passengers travelling by first AC and Executive class will now pay Rs 35 for a cup of tea, which was earlier Rs 29
- www.ndtv.com
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No Plan To Raise Rail Fares For Now: Piyush Goyal
- Friday July 26, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
There is no proposal to hike rail fare even as price of diesel has gone up as a result of increase in excise duty and cess, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Auto Union Demands Updating Revised Fares At Pre-Paid Booths
- Friday June 21, 2019
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Auto drivers in the national capital have urged the authorities to implement the revised fares at pre-paid booths at railway stations, bus terminals, market places and airports in the city.
- www.ndtv.com
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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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Stop Giving Contaminated Water To Passengers: High Court To Railways
- Tuesday November 28, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Stop giving contaminated water to passengers, the Delhi High Court told the Indian Railways today, and questioned its decision to hike fares when it was not providing better services.
- 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: Report
- Sunday December 11, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
According to the proposal, a safety cess will be levied to generate funds for strengthening track and upgrading signalling system and elimination of unmanned level crossings among other safety-related works to prevent mishaps.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
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
-
Inefficiency In Railways Cost Structure Leads To Losses: Niti Aayog
- Thursday September 15, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
Fare hike is not the only way to deal with losses of Indian Railways in passenger services business, Niti Aayog said, revealing that the "inefficiencies" in the cost structure also contribute to it.
- www.ndtv.com/business