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Friday, August 1, 2025
TopicFree ride scheme

Topic: Free ride scheme

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang launches free-ride scheme for women at night

At a time the country has been protesting about the Hyderabad and Unnao rape, the Sikkim govt has devised a scheme that aims to help women stranded due to the lack of a vehicle between 10 pm to 6 am.

Arvind Kejriwal is almost exactly the same package that Modi offers, minus Hindutva

From a personality cult to populist schemes, exaggerated claims and no checks on leadership, Kejriwal seems to be mimicking Modi’s style and substance.

Delhi Metro chief says free rides for women not possible until tech updated to check misuse

In interview to ThePrint, DMRC Managing Director Mangu Singh says last-mile connectivity is a key issue, also talks about Phase IV extension plan.

CM Kejriwal boards buses to hear from women on Delhi govt’s new free ride scheme

A day after the Delhi govt launched the free bus ride scheme, CM Arvind Kejriwal said the move will increase women's role in Delhi's economy.

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As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.