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Center-Left Owned by The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.Karnataka bus fare hike: Why transport corporations sought an increase; 10th in 17 years
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Karnataka’s state-run transport corporations have increased bus fares, with the revised rates coming into effect from Wednesday midnight, citing rising fuel prices, staff salaries and mounting financial liabilities. Karnataka hikes fares of state-run buses: Check revised BMTC and KSRTC fares Fares…
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BENGALURU: The state government’s decision to hike bus fares up to 35% for Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and 23% and other state run transport corporations runs contrary to its policy of reducing traffic congestion and encouraging public transport use, say experts. Speaking to…
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Karnataka’s state-run transport corporations have increased bus fares, with the revised rates coming into effect from Wednesday midnight, citing rising fuel prices, staff salaries and mounting financial liabilities. Karnataka hikes fares of state-run buses: Check revised BMTC and KSRTC fares Fares…
