Public transport may get dearer as fuel prices rise

The state-run MSRTC is considering a proposal to increase bus fares, while private luxury bus operators said inter-city and inter-state ticket prices could rise by 5% or more. Autorickshaw unions are also preparing to demand fare revisions Pune: Public transport may become costlier following the recent fuel price hike, with authorities and owners of private…

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‘Driven by bigotry and hatred’: MEA hits back at Pakistan president, calls comments ‘absurd’ | India News

The spokesperson also criticised Pakistan’s human rights record, arguing that the Pakistani President’s remarks were misplaced given the country’s own challenges. NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday strongly rejected comments made by Pakistan’s president Asif Ali Zardari, snubbing the remarks as “unwarranted” and an attempt to interfere in India’s internal matters.MEA spokesperson…

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Samyukta Kisan Morcha, which led farm laws protest, to join CJP’s stir on Sunday | India News

In a letter to Cockroach Janta Party president Abhijit Dipke, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) said it stood in “wholehearted solidarity”. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, the umbrella body that led the year-long farmers’ protest against the Centre’s farm laws, has announced its support for the ongoing student protest at Delhi’s Jantar…

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Animal rock art found at new site in Sircilla; Kangaroo-like figure sparks debate | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: A team of history enthusiasts has discovered ancient rock paintings resembling animals, including a kangaroo-like figure, at a rock shelter near Gannevanipalli village in Rajanna Sircilla district. Rock art specialists, however, said the identification required scientific examination and cautioned against drawing conclusions based on shape alone.NGO Matti Foundation, run by history enthusiast Reddy Ratnakar…

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In 5 yrs, MCD barely issued challans for urinating, spitting in public as toilets crumbled | Delhi News

-Public urination, spitting continue unchecked in Delhi despite penalties. —————— TOI. —————— TOI New Delhi: Almost no challan for urination and spitting in plublic places has been issued across most of Delhi in the past five years, despite these being offences under municipal laws.The city’s streets, however, tell a different story — urine trickles from…

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