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Kerala launches free KSRTC travel scheme for women, transgender personsKerala's UDF government has launched the 'Priyadarshini' scheme. This initiative offers free travel for women and transgender individuals o...
Kerala to offer free bus travel for women from June 15 at Rs 800 crore yearly costKerala is launching free bus travel for women on ordinary KSRTC services starting June 15. This 'Priyadarshini' scheme benefits women of al...
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
Delhi govt agrees in principle to allow privately-owned EVs to operate as shared taxisThe Delhi government has agreed in principle to allow privately-owned electric vehicles to operate as shared taxis, even as cab aggregators...
Maharashtra minister blames own government after MSRTC staff gets half payMaharashtra's BJP-led government is facing financial strain as the MSRTC struggles to pay employee salaries due to pre-election sops like d...
Maharashtra buses 'facing loss of ₹3 crore/day due to freebies'The Maharashtra government is confronting financial strain from pre-election freebies. The MSRTC faces daily losses of ₹3 crore due to redu...
New Transport Minister eyes cable vehicles in Mumbai Metropolitan Region to curb traffic congestionMaharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik proposes to implement a cable vehicle system in Mumbai to alleviate traffic congestion, inspi...
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...
Railways earns Rs 2,242 cr more from senior citizens by suspending ticket concession in FY23: RTI replyBy suspending concessions offered to senior citizens during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Indian Railways earned an additional revenue of Rs 2...
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 ...
Railways may reconsider senior citizen concessionsIndian Railways may consider restoring senior citizen concessions for general and sleeper classes.
Buses, Metro may be free for women in DelhiAbout 30 lakh passengers travel by Delhi Metro every day and, according to sources, the number of women commuters is slightly higher than 2...
Railways to offer options on senior citizen fare concessionThe Railways bears 43 per cent of the cost of train fare even as the state-run transporter incurs a loss of about Rs 30,000 crore a year in...
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.
Option for senior citizens to forego train ticket concessionIndian Railway recovers only 57 per cent of the cost of travel on an average in non-suburban service and 36 per cent in the suburban segmen...
Delhi's odd-even formula: Second phase on cards, may do away with exemption to two-wheelers and women driversDespite the worrying numbers, the Delhi government kept two-wheelers out of the odd-even trial, citing lack of public transport.
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.