Among developing countries, China and the Philippines have virtually no subsidies, yet have barely one-third of India’s inflation rate.

Instead of routinely courting populism and keeping the tariffs unrevised for years, we need a far more gradual increase in fares.

The rush at booking windows in stations across the city forced ticketing to saty open overnight on Monday , an occurrence unheard of in the...

A series of Modi’s decisions last week were so populist, dithering and spineless as to make Manmohan Singh look a lion by comparison.

Observing that Union Government has the right to revise the railway fares, the Bombay High Court today refused to stay the recent fare hike.

Observing that Union Government has the right to revise the railway fares, the Bombay High Court today refused to stay the recent fare hike.

Kirit Somaiya said Gowda assured them of a "positive" decision on their demand and added an announcement to this effect could be made in a ...

Sources said discussions on moderating the increase may begin after railway minister D Sadanand Gowda's return to the Capital on Tuesday.

Government has come under fire from Shiv Sena over the rail fare hike with its ally terming the move as akin to the common man being run ov...

"Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda has in the first instance brought a steep fare hike and has run the train over the common man," the edito...

Regular commuters are dissatisfied with railway service. A train which usually runs late was stone-pelted on Thursday evening.

As per the revised fares, effective June 25, a Rs 85 monthly season ticket will now cost Rs 150, while a Rs 190 monthly pass will be priced...

The increase, which is based on the fuel adjustment component announced in this year's Rail Budget, will be the second hike in passenger fa...

Claiming full responsibilty for the railway fare hike, Railway Minister, Dinesh Trivedi said that he did not consult Trinamool Congress on ...

The increase would be between 2 to 30 paise per kilometer across various passenger classes. Fares for sleeper class have been hiked by 5 pa...

There is a dire need for Indian Railways to reposition itself to cash in on the projected rise in the number of passengers.

Over 45 per cent of the total passengers of the BEST-run buses, who travel on shorter distances, will benefit as the civic authorities have...