HUBLI: Monday dawned with the rude news of bus fare hikes. In sync with the petrol and diesel price hikes, KSRTC decided to hike bus fares.Ramesh Kumar N, a private company employee in Bangalore, was furious at the bus fare hike."Private bus operators give quality service. I travel to Bangalore, Belgaum and other districts every week in government buses since the fare is nominal. But now I think private...
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Despite a fare hike, condition of BEST buses has gone from bad to worse...
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Kadamba Transport Corporation on Saturday started implementing bus fare hike by the transport...
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Wednesday recommending hike in fares of state-run and private buses, mini buses, deluxe buses and taxis following increased diesel prices....
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Goa Private Bus Owners Association (AGPBOA) on Saturday refused to implement the government's decision on the bus fare hike....
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(AGPBOA) on Saturday refused to implement the government's decision on the bus fare hike.On Friday, the government hiked bus fares in Goa by 10 paise per kilometer beyond the first 3km and retained the fare of 5 for the first 3km.Sudip Tamhankar said "We have decided not to implement the government decision ofBus owners also burn the copies of bus fare hike notification at Azad Maiden to mark their...
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Lokacho Adhar President Trajano D'Mello on Saturday demanded that State government should improve the deteriorating public transport system before considering the proposal of private bus owners for a fare hike.Addressing a press conference, D’Mello, however, objected to 100 percent bus fare hike terming it as ‘unjustifiable’.“If government wants to consider the proposal of bus fare hike then the hike...
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Already burdened by the school fee hike, the bus fee hike has landed parents in a fix. Hiking bus fares by 10% to 15%, private bus operators in the city have included Rs 500 as bus insurance charges in the fare structure. Bus owners attributed the hike to rising fuel prices, increased insurance charges and increased taxes."Insurance charges have been increased by 16% to 17%, fuel has become costlier,...
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Succumbing to the pressure of the private bus operators, the Odisha government today hiked the bus fare of ordinary, express, deluxe and AC coach buses in the state.State Transport Minister Subrat Tarai told newsmen that the Technical Committee, constituted by the government to look into the demands of the private bus operators, had recommended to the government to hike the bus fare.While the bus fare...
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Succumbing to pressure of private bus operators, who have threatened to stop plying buses from midnight of July 19 if the fares were not revised upward, the Orissa government today hiked bus fare in all categories.Commerce and Transport Minister Sanjeev Sahu told newspersons here the government had decided to hike the bus fare by four paise for ordinary buses, five paise for express ones, six paise...
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