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Misleading: Delhi official on Arvind Kejriwal's 'arrest Atishi conspiracy' claim
1 week, 6 days ago

Misleading: Delhi official on Arvind Kejriwal's 'arrest Atishi conspiracy' claim

India Today  

Delhi Transport Department on Sunday denied allegations made by Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal that Chief Minister Atishi would be arrested in a 'fake' case orchestrated by the BJP with the help of central agencies. "My attention is drawn to news reports on television and social media, wherein former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is seen alleging that an inquiry …

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Maharashtra Election: MVA promises ₹3,000 to women, free bus travel, farm loan waiver & incentives
2 months ago

Maharashtra Election: MVA promises ₹3,000 to women, free bus travel, farm loan waiver & incentives

Live Mint  

The Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi – a coalition of the Congress, Sharad Pawar's NCP-SP and Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena-UBT – has promised to waive farm loans of up to ₹3 lakh in Maharashtra if it wins power in the upcoming assembly elections. “Farm loans of up to ₹3 lakh to be waived off in Maharashtra under Krishi Samruddhi Yojana after …

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Teenage gang using SNP's free bus passes to travel to stores for shoplifting raids
3 months, 1 week ago

Teenage gang using SNP's free bus passes to travel to stores for shoplifting raids

Daily Mail  

A teenage gang is ‘marauding’ through Scotland’s high streets using free bus passes to go on violent shoplifting sprees. Shoplifters have been using free bus passes to travel to stores Although the gang remains active Police Scotland told the Mail yesterday that a number of charges had been brought Revelations of the gang’s exploits follow alarming figures which show a …

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Karnataka proposes bus fare hike after free rides costs state Rs 295 crore loss
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka proposes bus fare hike after free rides costs state Rs 295 crore loss

India Today  

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation plans to propose a bus fare hike of up to 20 per cent. The KSRTC reported a significant loss of Rs 295 crore in the last three months due to the Shakti scheme, which provides free bus travel for women in Karnataka. We've incurred a loss of Rs 295 crore in the last three …

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Free Bus Travel for Women Soon: Transport Minister
6 months, 1 week ago

Free Bus Travel for Women Soon: Transport Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Transport and Sports Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy announced that the eagerly awaited free bus travel scheme for women in Andhra Pradesh will be launched in Visakhapatnam, before being extended to other parts of the state. Ramprasad Reddy criticised the previous government for inadequately integrating the AP State Road Transport Corporation into the state government framework. On sports, the minister …

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Watch | Modi’s controversial take on free bus rides for women
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch | Modi’s controversial take on free bus rides for women

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a recent television interview, said that some political parties were offering free bus travel for women in order to win elections. Women are offered free bus travel in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Delhi, Punjab and Telangana. He also criticised the Modi government for not releasing funds for phase 2 of Chennai metro rail. Taking examples from …

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Telangana: Ponnam Prabhakar lashes out at Modi for linking free bus travel to Metro ‘woes’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Ponnam Prabhakar lashes out at Modi for linking free bus travel to Metro ‘woes’

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Saturday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for linking free bus travel for women with the viability of Metro rail. The free bus travel was introduced to provide financial benefit to the women, the minister said. In an interview with a television channel, the prime minister had said that in order to win …

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Coming from RSS, Modi is anti-women, says Stalin
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Coming from RSS, Modi is anti-women, says Stalin

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai:Given his retrograde right wing RSS background, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seemingly opposed to women’s progress, which was exemplified by his recent campaign against the State Government’s scheme providing free bus travel for women by falsely citing it as a reason for the ‘lowering’ of patronage for the Metro Rail, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Saturday. Taking …

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah receives a garland made of free bus tickets
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah receives a garland made of free bus tickets

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday received a garland made of free bus tickets. A first-year law student from Arasikere presented a garland made from free bus tickets to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. READ | Siddaramaiah expresses gratitude to SC after Centre assures swift action for drought relief While presenting the garland, Jayashree said, "Thanks to the Congress government's free travel …

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Respond to Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest with your vote, AAP tells Delhi in new pitch
9 months ago

Respond to Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest with your vote, AAP tells Delhi in new pitch

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday launched a fresh campaign for the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi that asks people to respond to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest three weeks ago by voting in support of the party. AAP leaders Sanjay Singh, Gopal Rai, Sandeep Pathak and Pankaj Gupta during a Press conference in New Delhi on Monday …

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BRS Forced To Agree Free Bus Travel for Women a Good Move
11 months ago

BRS Forced To Agree Free Bus Travel for Women a Good Move

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The opposition BRS on Friday was forced to agree in the Assembly that the decision of the Congress government to provide free travel for women in TSRTC buses was a good idea and that it welcomed the move. Pushed into a corner on the issue during the discussion on the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address, BRS MLAs …

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A bus crash near Italian city of Venice kills at least 21 people, including Ukrainian tourists
1 year, 3 months ago

A bus crash near Italian city of Venice kills at least 21 people, including Ukrainian tourists

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A bus carrying foreign tourists …

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School bus driver who died after M53 crash named in reports
1 year, 3 months ago

School bus driver who died after M53 crash named in reports

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A 15-year-old girl, Jessica Baker, also died after the coach overturned on the northbound …

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Older and disabled people urged to ’embrace all the benefits’ of free bus passes
1 year, 5 months ago

Older and disabled people urged to ’embrace all the benefits’ of free bus passes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Transport Secretary Mark Harper said: …

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Free Bus Services Launched for Durga Temple Devotees
1 year, 6 months ago

Free Bus Services Launched for Durga Temple Devotees

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Kanaka Durga temple authorities have started a free bus service from Durga ghat to the temple atop Indrakeeladri here on Sunday. Chairman of the temple trust board Karnati Rambabu and executive officer Darbhamulla Bhramaramba jointly flagged off the first service Durga ghat. Board members Buddha Rambabu, Namburi Ravi, Katta Sattaiah, Chinta Simhachalam, Kesari Nagamani, Thottadi Vedakumari Garlu, engineers K.V.S. …

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Women ignore right-wing outcry to hail free buses in Indian state
1 year, 6 months ago

Women ignore right-wing outcry to hail free buses in Indian state

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new welfare scheme that …

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‘Shakti’ for women: Free bus travel scheme rolled out in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Shakti’ for women: Free bus travel scheme rolled out in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The newly elected Congress government in Karnataka launched the first among five poll guarantees, ‘Shakti’: a scheme which offers women free travel in non-premium services offered by State–run Road Transport Corporations on Sunday. Speaking at the event, Mr. Siddaramaiah said that in India, women’s participation in the workforce was shrinking and billed the free bus travel scheme as empowering women …

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Free bus travel for women in Karnataka from today, Shakti scheme launched
1 year, 7 months ago

Free bus travel for women in Karnataka from today, Shakti scheme launched

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government on Sunday launched the ‘Shakti Yojane,’ the scheme that provides free bus travel for women across Karnataka. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar launched Shakti scheme on Sunday The travel in ordinary buses will be free for all women in Karnataka, starting from 1 pm on Sunday. All women across Karnataka can travel for free …

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Karnataka announces free bus travel for women up to 20 km inside border states
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka announces free bus travel for women up to 20 km inside border states

Firstpost  

The Chief Minister said he along with Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister will launch five guarantees at Vidhana Soudha at 11 AM. All women will be entitled to travel free of cost in all the buses other than AC and Volvo including express bus services Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified on Saturday that women can travel up to 20 …

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‘Bus drivers do not stop for women passengers’: Delhi CM Kejriwal lists free bus ride as reason
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Bus drivers do not stop for women passengers’: Delhi CM Kejriwal lists free bus ride as reason

Hindustan Times  

Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday spoke about how bus drivers do not stop buses for women passengers because of Delhi government’s free bus ride scheme which offers free bus rides to women traveling in Delhi's public buses. This will not be tolerated at all.” Taking to Twitter, Kejriwal said, “There are complaints …

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\"Women will get free bus service, once Congress come to power\": Rahul in Karnataka
1 year, 8 months ago

\"Women will get free bus service, once Congress come to power\": Rahul in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangalore: In a major poll promise ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, announced that as soon as the Congress party comes to power in the state, the women will be provided free bus services. He also attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party for "stealing" people's mandate and took a jibe at the party with "40 …

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Delhi govt to provide housing, free bus passes and group life insurance to construction workers
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi govt to provide housing, free bus passes and group life insurance to construction workers

India Today  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chaired a high-level meeting with the Labour Department on Monday to review the functioning of the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board. The department has also been directed to provide free bus passes, group life insurance and transit hostels to all the construction workers in the city. On the plan to provide subsidised …

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China forces bus drivers to wear emotion-tracking bracelets
2 years, 3 months ago

China forces bus drivers to wear emotion-tracking bracelets

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The state-run Beijing Public Transport Holding Group claimed the electronic bracelets were necessary to protect public safety, …

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Free bus travel for women on Raksha Bandhan in UP, Haryana | Details
2 years, 5 months ago

Free bus travel for women on Raksha Bandhan in UP, Haryana | Details

India TV News  

Highlights In UP, women can travel for free in buses between August 10 to August 12 UP govt will also provide free travel to women above 60 years of age in the government buses In Haryana, free bus travel was announced for women from 12 pm of August 11 to 12 am of August 11 Free bus travel has been …

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