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TNSTC will Run over 15K Buses from Today to Meet Deepavali Rush: Minister

TNSTC will Run over 15K Buses from Today to Meet Deepavali Rush: Minister

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    CHENNAI: The state transport department will operate 15,659 buses, including 9,086 special services, from Chennai between November 5 and 7 to take passengers to their native places for Deepavali, which falls on November 8. The remaining 6,573 will be regular services. To manage the return rush…

    — The New Indian Express

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Buses to leave from 5 places including Maraimalai Nagar

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✓ High Corroboration ⚡ Cross-Spectrum Consensus 4 news outlets reporting

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Coverage Bias Distribution

Based on 4 reporting publishers
Left / Center-Left 2 (50%)
Center 2 (50%)
Center-Right / Right 0 (0%)
Right Blindspot: Little to no coverage from right-leaning outlets.

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Karnataka bus fare hike goes against public transport policy, say experts

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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Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

Karnataka bus fare hike: Why transport corporations sought an increase; 10th in 17 years

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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