Bengaluru, Feb 7 (IANS) Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya announced that, following his discussion with Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the proposed Bengaluru Metro fare hike has been temporarily suspended. He stated that he had requested the Union Minister’s immediate intervention regarding the planned fare increase for the Bengaluru Metro, scheduled to take effect on February 9.Surya noted, “Bengaluru already has the highest Metro fares in India. Another increase would make public transport…
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Bengaluru, Feb 5 (IANS) Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Thursday officially hiked fare by five per cent, and the revised rates will come into effect from February 9.BMRCL Public Relations Officer B.L. Yashwant Chauhan stated, “As per the Fare Fixation Committee, every year, according to a formula, the calculation is made on a percentage. A maximum of 5 per cent and a minimum of 4 per cent hike is made. When the calculations are made, a 10 per cent hike is required. As it can’…
Bengaluru, Jan 16 (IANS) The International Tech Park Bangalore (ITPB) has inaugurated the ‘ITPB Metro Skywalk’, connecting Pattandur Agrahara Metro Station (Purple Line) directly to ITPB and Park Square Mall. The skywalk was inaugurated on Friday jointly by Subramanya Gudge, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) Project and Planning Director, and Gauri Shankar Nagabhushanam, CapitaLand India Trust CEO.Designed to save the commuting time for daily commuters, the skywalk streamlines tra…