Ferry service between Sulthan Battery and Tannirbavi in Mangaluru Mangaluru: The increase in diesel prices has put ferry associations in the city under financial strain. The BMD Ferry Service, Thota Bengre Ferry Service operated by Mahajana Sabha Bengre, and Boloor Mogaveera Ferry Service Committee have raised concerns over rising operational and maintenance costs.Saleem Hasan, director,…
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada Bus Owners Association has announced an increase in bus fares starting June 13. According to a release from the association, the decision has been taken in the backdrop of rising diesel prices and maintenance costs.It stated that the bus owners are under financial distress and have expressed the need for revision…
Jamshedpur: The recent hike in fuel prices has triggered a Rs 5 hike in fares by autorickshaw operators in the city from Friday. The move comes days after inter-district and long-distance bus operators announced a fare hike.The Sikhshit Berojgar Tempo Chalak Sanchalak Sangh (SBTCSS), a representative body of auto drivers and vehicle owners, has decided…
Pune: The recent increase in CNG prices has started impacting intercity travel, with cab operators on the Pune-Mumbai route revising fares upward to offset higher fuel expenses.Cab driver Milind Chavan said, “CNG for a one-way Pune-Mumbai trip used to cost Rs 1,600 for a small sedan, it is now Rs 1,900 to Rs 2,000. We…
