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The first to crack down on these app-based cabs specially the popular Uber and Ola came from the Karnataka government in early April.

Karnataka, Delhi rein in Ola & Uber cabs

The fare mandated by the Karnataka transport department is Rs 19.50 per km for air-conditioned cabs.

23 May 2016 6:16 AM IST

According to sources, the railway is targeting to make the railway issued photo ID cards mandatory for availing any sort of fare concession.

Southern Railway helpline 182 sees increase in complaints

With 45-50 calls a day, most cases report lost luggage.

21 May 2016 6:10 AM IST

According to officials, this carnival primarily will be to promote awareness of Metro rail services and easy access to public.

Year-old Chennai metro to hold food carnival

Special selfie zone and kid zone to attract crowd for metro's first anniversary.

19 May 2016 5:14 AM IST

According to sources, the railway is targeting to make the railway issued photo ID cards mandatory for availing any sort of fare concession.

Suvidha trains see 100 per cent occupancy

Prior to introduction of Suvidha trains, premium trains were operated that would see fare increase till a ceiling limit...

19 May 2016 5:12 AM IST

Drinking water connection missing at Chepauk station.

Basic amenities missing in Southern Railway stations

Rlys yet to meet HC's July deadline.

15 May 2016 6:57 AM IST

From an obscure form 17A to a mandatory button on the EVMs, the None of the Above (Nota) option that allows a voter to reject all candidates has come a long way.

Your Nota vote won't count

Experts want amendment to Representation of People's Act.

14 May 2016 6:25 AM IST

A tenth of the citys eight million population remains uncared for in all the cacophony of the super manifestos for the May 16 elections.

Chennai: Flooded with woes, MSMEs cry for help

Survey done among more than 500 MSMEs across 12 industrial clusters paints a grim picture.

12 May 2016 6:15 AM IST

Nagamanjari at the mock polls held at Vidya Sagar school for special children on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

25 youngsters take part in mock poll

These differently-abled students took a pledge to vote, and were explained the voting process by revenue officials on...

11 May 2016 6:24 AM IST

A paper VVPAT can be read by the human eye and voters can directly interpret their vote. (Representational image)

TN polls: Chennai voters face several issues before election

City residents have complaints about issues plaguing the voter ID application process and of names being dropped from...

9 May 2016 6:47 AM IST

Urapakkam station

Urapakkam railway station finds an angel

For regular train commuters, clean railway stations are a desire which currently eludes them.

8 May 2016 6:22 AM IST

A retired railway employee vending tickets from the cash operated vending machine. When staff for assistance is not present, the machines lie largely unused. (Photo: DC)

Not many takers for ATVMs in Chennai

Commuters don't use automatic ticket vending machines at railway stations.

5 May 2016 5:57 AM IST

As per provisions of Indian Railway Vigilance Manual 2006, the financial powers have been withdrawn in respect of four officers and one officer is on long sick leave. (Representational Image)

Southern Railway revenue gets boost with soaring AC 3-tier ticket...

The average window for booking has been increased to 120 days from the earlier 60 days.

4 May 2016 6:18 AM IST