Fare Hike
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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya protests Bengaluru Metro fare hike with 'Khali trunk', detained | Video
Karnataka | Feb 09, 2026, 11:25 AM ISTBJP MP Tejasvi Surya staged a protest at the Metro Station against the Metro fare hike, which has been increased from Re 1 to Rs 5 depending on the distance. The hike has now been put on hold.
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Fact Check: Has Delhi Metro fare increased after BJP's victory in election? Know truth
Fact Check | Feb 18, 2025, 07:37 PM ISTFact Check: Several social media users are claiming that the Delhi Metro fares have been increased following the BJP’s victory in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
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Bengaluru Metro fare hiked by 50 per cent, check new ticket prices, discount offers
Karnataka | Feb 09, 2025, 01:06 PM ISTThe Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) increased the maximum fare has been from Rs 60 to Rs 90 and the minimum balance has been increased from Rs 50 to Rs 90.
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Delhi man reveals Uber's pricing algorithm, claims fare varies based on phone type and battery
Trending | Jan 20, 2025, 08:49 PM ISTKnow about the shocking truth behind Uber's pricing algorithm. A Delhi man's experiment reveals that fares may vary based on phone type and battery life. Learn how your device could be affecting your ride costs.
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Metro fare hike protests at Rajiv Chowk station
India | Feb 10, 2018, 03:16 PM ISTThe fare hike had come into effect in October 2017, triggering protests from multiple quarters.
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Delhi Metro fare hike to continue, next round likely in Jan 2019
Business | Nov 26, 2017, 08:43 PM ISTFares of Delhi Metro are likely to go up in January, 2019 again, going by the recommendations of a Centre-appointed committee, authorised to fix the mass rapid transit's commuting tariff.
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Delhi Metro lost 3 lakh commuters a day after fare hike on October 10, reveals RTI data
Business | Nov 24, 2017, 03:59 PM ISTIn the aftermath of the October’s fare hike, the Delhi Metro lost three lakh commuters a day, a Right to Information application has revealed.
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DMRC fare hike: Pay more for your Metro ride from today
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Will pay half of funds needed to run Delhi Metro if Centre gave 50%: Arvind Kejriwal
National | Oct 08, 2017, 10:28 PM ISTArvind Kejriwal said the Centre bore the entire loss of Kolkata Metro and there should be no difficulty if it provided half the funds in the case of Delhi.
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Delhi Metro proposes fare hike second time this year, Delhi CM calls it ‘anti-people’
India | Sep 28, 2017, 12:15 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday described the proposed metro fare hike as “anti-people”, and said that he has asked his Transport Minister to find a way to stop it
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Mumbai Metro fare hike deferred till December 17
India | Nov 30, 2015, 08:41 PM ISTMumbai: Days after it announced a hike of Rs 5 in metro fares from tomorrow, Mumbai Metro One which is operating the 11.4 km Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor has deferred the revision till December 17.MMOPL, in a
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Rail Budget spares fare hike, promises modern, global network
Feb 26, 2015, 01:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Keeping passenger fares unchanged, Minister Suresh Prabhu presented his maiden budget for Indian Railways Thursday, promising to balance passenger needs and long-term interests of the organisation to benchmark it globally on quality, safety
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Metro fares may be hiked after polls, last revised in 2009
India | Feb 01, 2015, 03:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Metro fares may be hiked soon after the Assembly polls as the government has initiated a process to review the rates which were last raised in 2009.The Union Urban Development Ministry has
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Commuters left stranded as Kolkata taxis go on strike
India | Dec 20, 2014, 06:52 AM ISTKolkata: Commuters were left in a lurch again on Friday with trade unions calling a 24-hour taxi strike - the ninth since August - to press for a fare hike and to protest "police excesses".
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Kolkata taxis go on indefinite strike, commuters harried
India | Sep 18, 2014, 12:06 PM ISTKolkata: Commuters were left stranded and harried Thursday as Kolkata's taxis stayed off the roads again after their unions called an indefinite strike to press for a fare hike and to protest "police excesses".This is
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Kolkata Metro fare hike put on hold
India | Oct 16, 2013, 07:18 AM ISTBehrampore: The fare hike in Kolkata Metro Railway has been put on hold and the stages of journey would be changed after discussion with the Rail Board, Minister of state for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
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Adhir Chowdhury hints at fare hike of Kolkata Metro
India | Sep 18, 2013, 06:48 PM ISTKolkata: The Union Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today hinted at fare hike of Kolkata Metro Railway to offset the “huge losses” in revenue. Chowdhury said that the Railway Board was considering
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Bengal minibus operators threat to launch stir demanding fare hike
India | Jun 03, 2013, 09:22 PM ISTKolkata, Jun 3: Minibus Operators' Coordination Committee in West Bengal today threatened to launch a greater movement if the state government failed to accept their demand for hike in minibus fares.The Committee delegation led by
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Chidambaram justifies rail fare hike
India | Jan 10, 2013, 04:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 10: Justifying the hike in rail fares, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said it was a “sound economic decision” given the financial health of railways.Chidambaram also sought to make light the opposition
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TC Hopes New Railway Minister Will Announce Fare Hike Rollback
India | Mar 15, 2012, 10:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 15: Indicating that the exit of Dinesh Trivedi as Railway Minister was a matter of time, Trinamool Congress on Thursday said its priority was to ensure a “complete rollback” of the fare