Rail Fare Hike: Mumbai to Shell Out Over Two-Times More.
Already hit hard by poor and inefficient services, the woes of the suburban rail commuters in the metropolis are going to be compounded further with the season ticket rates going up by more than double across classes.. Second class monthly season tickets fares shall be charged on the basis of 30 single journeys instead of around 15 single journeys charged currently, the Railways said in a statement.. Investment Needed in Railways for Growth: Suresh Prabhu.
Railway unions soften stand on FDI after PM Modis assurance
The change of heart came after railway minister Suresh Prabhus reassurance that FDI or public-private partnership (PPP) will not affect the ownership of railways. During the meeting of general managers last week where union representatives were also .
Investment Needed in Railways for Growth: Suresh Prabhu
Hyderabad: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday mooted the idea of foreign pension funds being invested in initiatives to raise financial resources for the Railways. Financial investment is also necessary. Thats why we talked about not our.
Sensex Sinks 600 Points after Railway Budget - NDTV Profit
As on 25 Feb, 2015, 04:00 PM. Investors have been buying stocks on hopes that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will deliver a fiscally prudent budget that increases revenue from asset sales while controlling spending. The rally has also been. (Full Coverage: Budget 2014). The announcement of the Rail Budget has nothing to do with the correction. If you are an investor looking at long-term quality stocks, there are no reasons to worry about the correction, he added.
Passenger Fares Likely to Go Up Early Next Year
Asked about the possibility of raising train fares to meet the growing expenses in Railways, Prabhu, known for his pro-reform approach, did not rule out the possibility saying passenger service should be improved before increasing the fares. Safety.
Opinion: Global Cues, Derivative Expiry, Budget to Drive.
Gold prices fell for the 3rd consecutive week as money returned to riskier assets. Technical view: The Nifty index ended the week with no action on weekly perspective. The index forms a Doji candle on weekly charts��.
BiharWatch: Decoding Making in! Leaked Budget is not.
Decoding Making in! Leaked Budget is not Scrapped and would benefit companies to harvest in Bull Run! It is the last Railway Budget? Would it be last Budget too? ������������ ������ ��������� ������������������, ������������������ ������ ��������� ������������ ��������� SA. Global prices crushed from 160 the 40 dollars but oil prices in India mean no laodshedding at all... Budget 2015 is a great opportunity for Finance Minister to introduce steps that will boost Indias economic growth, said Adi Godrej, chairman,.
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No Proposal to Hike Fares: Minister of State for Railways
Lucknow: Ahead of the presentation of the Rail Budget in Parliament, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha on Saturday said there was no proposal at present to increase rail fares. Speaking on the sidelines of a function to flag off the tri-weekly .
Bimal Jalan Endorses Higher Deficit to Boost Growth.
Bimal Jalan Endorses Higher Deficit to Boost Growth. Reuters | Updated On: February 20, 2015 20:42 (IST). Railway Budget: Suresh Prabhu May Take Another Route for Train Fare Hike. month submitted to the government an interim report that is widely expected to inform the budget, which will be unveiled on February 28. In an interview with Reuters, Mr Jalan said Modi should not shy away from loosening the deficit target to ramp up public investment... Follow NDTV on Pinterest��.
Train Travel to be Costlier From June 25 - NDTV Profit
Travel by train will be costlier from Wednesday as the recently announced hike of 14.2 per cent in passenger fares will come into effect.. As on 25 Feb, 2015, 04:00 PM. PM Modi Accepts Record Increase in States Share of Central Taxes. There shall be no change in other charges like reservation fee and superfast surcharge, the official said, adding that such charges, wherever applicable, shall continue to be levied additionally according to existing instructions.
LTA Norms May be Relaxed in Budget: Report ��� NDTV Profit
Railway Budget: Suresh Prabhu May Take Another Route for Train Fare Hike. In order to give boost to the tourism sector, the Budget for 2015-16 is likely to expand the scope of LTA and LTC by including hotel and other expenses besides travel for the purpose of tax benefit. The ministry, sources said, it is also considering a proposal to. Therefore, an enhanced tax relief to individuals on LTC will benefit the overall economy, Mr Vasal said. Story first published on:��.
World Cup 2015: PCB Probes Moin Khans Casino Visit.
As per initial reports, Moin Khan went there to have a meal two days before the match against the West Indies and a Pakistani couple photographed him and made a video, he said, But we will not make anybody a scapegoat and will investigate this incident. For the latest Cricket news , Score, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and get the NDTV Cricket app for Android or iOS. Rail Budget 2015: No Increase in Passenger Fares, Says Suresh Prabhu.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Under Competition Panel Scanner
The Competition Commission of India under the leadership of former finance secretary Ashok Chawla has been extremely active in imposing penalties and carrying out investigations to ensure that there is no abuse of dominant position. Talking about the.
Diesel Prices Deregulated: How it Impacts You - NDTV Profit
Thats because diesel is the most used fuel product in the agriculture sector and the transportation industry, both of which have a direct bearing on food prices.. That will further boost demand in the economy. The governments subsidy bill will come down as it will no longer have to reimburse oil companies for selling diesel at below-market price.. 10,000 crore in subsidy payment this year, analysts say.. A Make-or-Break Railway Budget for Suresh Prabhu. 8:38.
Rail Roko, Violence, Motormen Strike Paralyses Mumbai Train Services
The motorman got injured after stone throwing incident at Diva said a CR official. He was apparently bleeding from his head and wasnt given any medical assistance all the way till CST. Due to this the motormen got all flared up and decided to stop.
Rail Budget 2015: No Increase in Passenger Fares, Says Suresh Prabhu
Suresh Prabhu, chartered accountant turned politician, spoke in English and Hindi, drew laughs with puns, and emphasised early that the vicious cycle of underinvestment in the Railways must end. He also confirmed that there will be no increase in .
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Rail Budget: Gowda Seeks FDI Nod, Periodic Fare Revision
Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda on Tuesday said that his government will focus on completing old projects rather than announcing new projects as is the norm. Mr Gowda, who presented his maiden Rail Budget, said populist projects and .
Government Hints at Tough Steps to Improve Health of Railways
He noted that the NDA government has changed rules to allow 100 per cent FDI in railway projects. In the last rail budget, we have consciously taken the decision not to take any populist measures, Mr Sinha said. Currently railways is focusing on.
Railway Budget: Why Cheap Oil Could Mean Better Train Services For You
Railway Budget: Suresh Prabhu May Take Another Route for Train Fare Hike. 56,250 crore), funded solely by falling fuel costs, according to officials familiar with the railway budget that will be unveiled on Thursday. The worlds fourth largest.
Railway Budget 2015: At 200 km Speed Delhi to Kolkata or Mumbai to be.
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today announced high speed corridors and faster trains to drastically reduce intercity travel time. We are improving train speed in nine corridors from the existing 110 and 130 km to 160 and 200 km respectively so that .
New Smart Keyboard Identifies Users by Typing Style
The keyboard could provide an additional layer of protection to boost the security of our computer systems, Wang said. According to him, password protection is one of the most common ways we control who can log onto our computers - and see the.
Railway Budget 2014: Top 10 Announcements - NDTV Profit
Periodic hike in rail fares: Though Mr Gowda did not announce any fare hikes, he said periodic revision in passenger fare and freight rates will be linked to revisions in fuel prices in order to insulate the Railway revenues from. Better cleanliness: To improve cleanliness measures, the minister provided a 40 per cent higher allocation and proposed outsourcing of cleanliness services at 50 major stations.. Suresh Prabhu Pitches for Greater Investments in Railways.
Leave travel allowance: 10 things you must know - NDTV.
LTA can be claimed for travel through rail, air or any other public transport. However, you should keep in handy the proof of travel as it may be needed by your employer. 6. Is International travel permitted? No, LTA covers only��.
Railway Finances in Deep Trouble: Minister
New Delhi: Railway finances are in deep trouble, according to Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu who observed on Saturday that the government behemoth has been caught in a vicious circle of poor investments compromising its services. Pitching for.
Suresh Prabhu Pitches for Greater Investments in Railways.
We need to work on many levels, Mr Prabhu said. He said that Railways financial health is not good and there is an urgent need of increased investments in the areas of modernisation, safety and security of passengers.
Google Play Edition Smartphones No Longer Available on the Play Store: Report
One of the reasons to withdraw all the Google Play Edition smartphones might be to boost the sales of the Google Nexus 6. To refresh, Google launched the Motorola-made Nexus 6 in October last year while the handset reached Indian shores last month.
Arun Jaitley for Tax Reforms, Quick Decisions to Ensure.
New Delhi: Ahead of the Budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today underlined the need for tax reforms and quick decision making to ensure stability in policy regime. The Minister. In order to make best use of this opportunity, we have to address two major concerns that is quick decision making and stability in policy matters, and reforms in tax structure and administration, he said... A Make-or-Break Railway Budget for Suresh Prabhu. Follow NDTV on Pinterest��.
Forex Gurukul : Simple way to understand Technical analysis
. February 25, 2015. If the governments push to locally manufacture defence equipments fructifies, the sector can fetch close to USD 17 billion from exports, while it can grow seven times to USD 41 billion by FY22, says a report.. Budget 2015. Any cut in import duty (currently at 10 percent) is likely to boost gold volume, reduce prices and minimise smuggling.. Rail Budget 2015: Titagarh, Texmaco fall 3-6%; all eyes on Prabhus speech February 25, 2015. Railway��.
Suresh Prabhu to unveil plans for raising resources in Rail.
New Delhi:February 25, 2015 ��� MIL/ Jagran Post News ��� With Railway finances under terrible strain, all eyes will be focused on whether Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will hike the fares and freight rates in the Rail Budget��.
Railways to Build 200 Kmph Trains Indigenously: Report
Press Trust of India | Updated On: February 08, 2015 20:08 (IST). Railways said. In his first Rail Budget, Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu would be pitching for improving financial health of the ailing public transporter as well as passenger.