India has to choose between world-class railway or ramshackled one: Jaitley on fare hike
Stating that the choice before the government was to allow the railways to bleed and eventually walk into a debt trap or raise fares, Jaitley said, "India must decide whether it wants a world-class railway or a ramshackled one.
Jun 21, 2014, 16:36 PM IST
Rail passenger fare hiked by 14.2%, freight rates by 6.5%
In an unpopular decision, railway passenger fare was increased by 14.2 percent in all classes while freight charge was hiked by 6.5 percent with effect from Friday.
Jun 20, 2014, 17:19 PM IST
Railways await PM's nod for fare hike
Railways is waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nod to go ahead with the proposed hike in passenger fare and freight rate.
Jun 17, 2014, 21:17 PM IST
