Train Fare Hike
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Railway Ministry notifies fare hike from today: Here's what changes for passengers
India | Dec 25, 2025, 11:59 PM ISTThis is the second time in a year that the ministry has revised passenger train fares. The earlier fare hike was implemented in July.
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Rahul Gandhi targets Modi govt over Railway's policies, says 'loot in name of dynamic fare is on'
India | Mar 03, 2024, 12:30 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi, whose 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' paused on Sunday to participate in the opposition I.N.D.I.A bloc's rally in Bihar slammed the Modi government over issues related to Railways - the lifeline of India's transport system.
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Wondering why Railways charging higher fares for short distance travel? Here's the reason
India | Feb 24, 2021, 07:11 PM ISTThe Indian Railways on Wednesday issued a clarification over increased train fare saying slightly higher fares for short-distance passenger trains done only to discourage people from travel which is not most necessary.
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Train fares increased from today: Here's how it will affect your pocket
Business | Jan 01, 2020, 11:55 AM ISTThe increased fare, however, is not applicable on suburban trains while they are applicable on mail/express non-AC trains, AC trains, and Rajdhani, Shatabdis. Here's how it will affect your pocket from today.
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Alert! Trains ticket to get expensive as Railway likely to increase fare price, details inside
Fyi | Jul 11, 2019, 11:35 PM ISTRailway is planning to increase the facilities provided to the passengers. Following which it may stop giving subsidy to the passengers on tickets. In fact, it is said passengers might have to pay 43 percent more on their current ticket fare.
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Train fare hike sound decision: Chidambaram
National | Jan 10, 2013, 07:04 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 10: The hike in rail fares across the board, announced Wednesday, is a sound economic decision, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said Thursday."The hike in rail fares across the board was a sound
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Hike is anti-poor, will protest across country: Trinamool
National | Jan 09, 2013, 07:57 PM ISTKolkata, Jan 9: Strongly opposing the hike in railway fares announced Wednesday, the Trinamool Congress called it "anti-poor" and "anti-common man", and said it would begin protests throughout the country from Thursday."The Trinamool Congress opposes
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CPI-M opposes railway fare hike
National | Jan 09, 2013, 07:39 PM ISTKolkata, Jan 9: CPI-M leader in the Lok Sabha and former chairman of the railway standing committee Basudeb Achariya opposed the hike in train fares announced Wednesday, saying it would burden the common man."It is
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Train fare hike unacceptable, says BJP
National | Jan 09, 2013, 07:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 9: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opposed the hike in train fares, effective Jan 21 midnight, announced by the government Wednesday, and said the move was "unacceptable" and "atrocious"."The government goes on