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Have your Tatkal ticket just 24 hours before journey!
Time limit for The Railways Tatkal tickets has been reduced from 48 hours to 24 hours. The move is said to stem the misuse of the scheme. There have been quite a few number of complaints against the Tatkal scheme. Passengers wishing to book Tatkal tickets online are unable access the IRCTC website. Agents... »
Maruthi Ertiga Pricing in Hyderabad
Maruthi Suzuki has made a significant opening into the Utility Vehicle (UV) segment by launching its first ever Multi-Purpose Vehicle ‘Ertiga’. This seven seater car was unveiled at the Auto Expo 2012 in Delhi and was officially launched in India on 12 Apr ’12. Model Variant Price ex-showroom Diesel or Petrol Diesel Car Price... »
RTC Extending Bus Pass Expiry Dates to Compensate Lost Days Due to Strike
Good news for all the bus pass holders in Hyderabad!! APSRTC, announced extension of expiry dates to all the bus pass holders (ordinary, metro express, metro deluxe, airport pass, A/C bus) to compensate the lost days due to strike. They have decided to add the days between September 19th and October 15th to the... »
The Fares of ‘City Sheetal Buses’ have been Decreased
16 Aug 11: The APSRTC has decreased the city Sheetal bus (AC bus) fares from August 15. As per the revised charges, the minimum fare, i.e., the charges for traveling till the distance of 3 stages will be Rs.10, and for traveling up to four stages, the passengers will be charged Rs.12 and for... »
Details of Bus Services now Available on Google Transit, a New App from Google
Google Transit app helps people to know about the public transport facilities available for traveling between two places. This service will be very helpful for the people, who are not familiar with the public transport services like the APSRTC buses and MMTS, in Hyderabad. Google Transit in Hyderabad Though Google Transit was already available... »
City’s Road Infrastructure Cannot Support the Growing Traffic Demands
25 Jul 11: Institute of Urban Transport (India), in a presentation ‘Traffic and Transport Problems and Prospects of Hyderabad Metropolitan Area’, has said that the current road network in the city is very much inadequate to meet the rising demands of the traffic. All the major corridors in the city are already saturated and... »
Troubles for APSRTC to Start CNG Buses
20 Jul 11: In order to curb emission levels of the city buses, APSRTC has made plans to procure buses which run on CNG and bio-fuel. But due to the lack of supply of these alternative and eco-friendly fuels, these buses are confined to garages. APSRTC has procured 150 CNG buses spending about Rs.20... »
Bus Fares in AP to Surge Again From July 16
15 Jul 11: People have already been hit by the increase in price of LPG and petrol. Now, they are even affected with a blow of hike in bus fares. The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) increased the bus fares in the state and the new fares will be in effect from... »
City Does Not Have Enough Bus Shelters
25 Jun 11: RTC officials have said that the city is short of 650 bus shelters. There are about 1,183 bus shelters existing for about 1 lakh commuters in the city. Of these total bus shelters, 76 are hardly used by commuters. Officials have also received complaints regarding irregular placements of bus shelters at... »
Manual Telephone Enquiry System Launched by SCR
7 Jun 11: The South Central Railway (SCR) has launched manual telephone enquiry system in twin cities, which can be accessed through phone no. 040-27829999. This number is accessible 24/7 through four lines. This service is in addition to the existing enquiry system through ’139′. The passengers can enquire about MMTS services, train’s arrival/... »
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