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#Commuting ร—

Commuters say free rides wonโ€™t fix Hyderabadโ€™s MMTS problem

While Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited ramps up services during the ongoing TGSRTC strike, MMTS services under South Central Railway remain unchanged, drawing criticism over poor frequency, unreliable schedules and missed opportunities to strengthen one of Hyderabadโ€™s most affordable mass transit networks

Taxi passengers wonโ€™t benefit from Hong Kongโ€™s 50% reduction in tunnel tolls

Hong Kong taxi passengers will still have to pay full tunnel tolls despite government relief measures that cut the fee for commercial vehicles by half, transport authorities have said. The Transport and Logistics Bureau said on Friday that the relief measure, contained in a package to support the transport sector as oil prices rise, was aimed at helping commercial vehicle drivers and operators. For two months, the government will reduce tunnel tolls by 50 per cent for all commercial vehicles,...