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Rail Budget 2013: Lalu, Mamata bills are still to be paid
The bills run up by previous railway ministers are falling due. A part of it has been remedied by raising fares and freight, but Pawan Kumar Bansal's options are narrowing. #Pawan Kumar Bansal #Railway Budget 2013-14 #Freight Rates #Fare Hikes
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Rail Budget 2013: Expect new bullet trains, high-speed main lines
Railway Ministry may announce the launching of Bullet Trains and separate budget to lay down high-speed main lines. To lure young voters in the country as general election is knocking at the door, it may launch schemes, which would enhance the employment opportunities. #Indian Railways #Pawan Kumar Bansal #Fare Hike #RailBudget2013
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Mr Bansal could you please just scrap your rail budget?
If the Railway Minister can hike fares and freight without a grandstanding budget speech, why waste time over it? #Chidambaram #Railway Budget 2013 #Rail Fare Hikes #Pawal Bansal #rail fare #RailBudget2013
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China DailyLet taxi fare reform be fair
The Beijing planning body and transportation authorities held a public hearing on Thursday to address taxi drivers' complaints against low income and make it easier for people to hail a cab, especially during rush-hour traffic. Earlier this month, the Be #Beijing #Shanghai
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SINA EnglishBeijing set to hike cab fee after hearing
The first hike in Beijing's taxi fares since 2006 was agreed Thursday in a public hearing with 23 of all 25 participants showing their support, amid public concerns that the hearing process itself is just a formality. Participants included 10 members of #Beijing #Global Times
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China DailyFare rise is partial solution
Taxi fares in Beijing look set to be raised not just the starting price and per-kilometer charge, but also the charge for waiting time. No party is happy with the situation at present. Cabbies are cursing their low pay and high levies, customers complain #Beijing