Public transport fares to rise across Victoria from January 2026, fuelling commuter anger over cost pressures; here’s everything you need to know about the new ratesVictorian public transport fares will increase from January 1, 2026, with daily full fare caps rising by 40 cents to $11.40 for Zone 1+2 tr...
21 Dec, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
UP govt slashes AC bus fares by up to 10%The Uttar Pradesh government announced a fare reduction of up to 10 per cent on all air-conditioned buses operated by UPSRTC, effective imm...
01 Oct, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Maharashtra students to get subsidised bus passes directly at schools, colleges; New scheme begins 16 June: Details insideGreat news for students in Maharashtra. The Maharashtra State Transport Corporation will now deliver subsidised bus passes directly to scho...
15 Jun, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
After autos and taxis, Mumbai's BEST buses' fares may increase up to three times; Check proposed ratesThe Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has received a green light from the BMC for a proposed increase in bus fares. BEST ai...
29 Apr, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Bengaluru metro fare: Soon, you might have to pay much more as ticket prices may increaseBengaluru's BMRCL is set to implement a significant fare hike ranging from 30 to 40 per cent due to rising operational costs. The decision ...
19 Jan, 2025, 02.05 PM IST
AAP promises free water, electricity for renters in Delhi ahead of assembly pollsAam Aadmi Party (AAP) plans to introduce a scheme for renters in Delhi to provide free water and electricity benefits if they regain power....
18 Jan, 2025, 02.00 PM IST
Delhi Assembly Polls: Arvind Kejriwal announces free bus, metro concessions for students if AAP returns to powerArvind Kejriwal announced that if AAP retains power, male students in Delhi schools and colleges will receive free bus services and a 50% c...
17 Jan, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Sikkim govt announces 100 pc concession on bus fares for PWDs, BPL womenThe Sikkim government has announced a full concession on bus fares for persons with over 40 per cent disability and women in the BPL catego...
11 Sep, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
Rajasthan women to get 50 per cent rebate on fares in all roadways busesChief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved a proposal to provide 50 per cent concession in fares to women passengers across classes of Rajast...
22 Jun, 2023, 06.30 PM IST
Mumbai: 25% fare concession on Metro 2A and 7 for senior citizens, divyang persons and students from May 1Eknath Shinde called the move a gift to Mumbaikars from Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Ltd (MMMOCL), which operates and maintains ...
29 Apr, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
What ails state-run bus operators in India?The crisis in Telangana is a reflection of the precarious position of state-run bus operators in India, which have seen their losses swell ...
01 Dec, 2019, 09.56 AM IST
Here are all the benefits available to senior citizensHere's a list of some of the most useful facilities and benefits available to senior citizens in India to ease their financial burden.
15 May, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
Soon, free bus rides for senior citizens, students up to 21Transport Minister Satyendar Jain also said that people with monthly income of up to Rs 20,000 would also be provided bus passes at Rs 250.
02 Mar, 2017, 10.51 PM IST
Women to get 25 per cent concession in state-run buses in Himachal PradeshThe facility was announced by state Transport Minister G S Bali during his Independence Day speech at Mandi in Himachal Pradesh.
17 Aug, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
- Delhi govt launches 24-hour bus service for air passengers
In a bid to provide a convenient public transport system to air passengers, Delhi government will launch a high-quality 24-hour bus service...
10 Nov, 2010, 09.58 PM IST
- Govt to put rider on states for transport project funds
The national urban transport policy is set to see a major shift with the Centre planning to make it mandatory for states to set up dedicate...
18 Aug, 2008, 01.46 AM IST
- Kerala bus operators firm on indefinite stir from June 24
With the government showing no inclination to consider their demands, private bus operators in Kerala are all set to go ahead with their st...
21 Jun, 2008, 12.50 PM IST