Metro ridership drops after fare hike in Bengaluru: BMRCL
The ridership came down despite the BMRCL putting a cap of 71 per cent hike in the metro rail fare instead of over 100 per ...
The New Indian Express28d
BMRCL fare hike likely by February 1
BENGALURU: Though the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) continues to treat the impending fare hike as a highly confidential matter, state government sources have confirmed that the ...
Business Line7d
BMRCL cuts proposed metro fare hike, caps increase at 70% amid criticism
After receiving criticism for recent fare hikes, Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) announced plans to cap the fare increase at 70 per cent. Addressing a press conference ...
The Hindu18d
BMRCL begins land acquisition for Phase 3 of Namma Metro
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation ... for both the Blue Line, which connects to the airport, and the Red Line, which links Hebbal and Sarjapur. In the initial phase, BMRCL has already acquired ...
The New Indian Express7d
BMRCL justifies fare hike, says costs have soared
BMRCL had actually requested the Metro Fare Fixation Committee for a hike of 105.15% which comes to a 14.02% increase year-on-year. The hike is being implemented after 7.5 years. The Committee had ...
Mint7d
Bengaluru Metro fares hike: CM Siddaramaiah directs BMRCL to tackle ‘abnormal’ ticket price surge in certain sectors
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday ordered the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) to urgently address the ‘abnormal’ metro ticket price surge in certain sectors.
Indiatimes7d
CM loses cool, asks BMRCL toreconsider Metro fare revision
The officials explained to the CM that BMRCL's three proposals earlier had been rejected by the Centre, which left the Namma Metro operator in bad shape financially. With the losses mounting ...
moneycontrol.com7d
Bengaluru Metro to cap maximum fare hike at 71% to fix anomalies
Hours after Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah directed Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited to reduce 'abnormal' metro fare hikes, BMRCL capped the maximum increase at 71 percent after passengers ...
Hindustan Times9d
Bengaluru residents call for 'metro boycott' amid steep fare hike by BMRCL
The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) announced a fare revision ... the metro crowd has already reduced. On the Purple Line, children who used to travel to schools around MG Road ...
bangaloremirror.indiatimes29d
Hebbal Metro corridor has hit land acquisition hurdle
The Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board is yet to transfer 55 acres of land in Amanikere village to BMRCL, sources said Sarjapur Metro line ’s multi-modal transport hub faces setbacks ...
The Financial Express7d
After backlash Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah directs BMRCL to reconsider Namma Metro fare hikes
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on February 13 instructed Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) Managing Director Maheshwar Rao to roll back “abnormal” fare hikes, stressing ...