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Indian Railways

18 May 2022

Indian Railways earns Rs 1500 from suspending concession for senior citizens

Railways has generated an additional revenue of over Rs 1,500 crore from senior citizen travellers Railways did not offer concessions to 7.31 crore senior citizen travellers during pandemic Female senior citizens are eligible for a 50% concession, while male and transgenders can avail 40%

Indian Railways

02 May 2022

Indian Railways make recovery of Rs 23 crores fines from ticketless travellers

NF Railways has been conducting regular ticket checking drives It has detected over 4 lakh passengers travelling without a ticket The NF Railway has made a record recovery of an amount of Rs 23.36 crore

22 Feb 2022

Railway passengers to get cheaper tickets using THIS card, details here

BFSL and IRCTC launch the IRCTC BoB RuPay Contactless Credit Card IRCTC users TO get cheaper tickets if they book any AC class railway ticket using a BoB credit card The card will also offer a 1 percent fuel surcharge waiver across all petrol pumps in India

15 Nov 2021

Train booking, other services to remain shut for 6 hours till Nov 21

To normalize passenger services & revert back in a phased manner to the pre-covid levels of service, the Railways Passenger Reservation System (PRS) will be shut down for 6 hours during the lean business hours of the night for the next 7 days

Indian Railways

29 Aug 2019

25% discount on ticket fares for AC chair cars to be applicable from Sept end

Discounted fare can be for the full year, part of the year or month wise or seasonal or for weekdays/weekend, Railways said.

Indian Railways

28 Aug 2019

Railways to offer 25% discount on fares for AC chair cars in several trains

The discount will be given on the base fare of all trains with AC chair car and executive chair car accommodation.

14 Jun 2019

DNA: Non Stop News,14th June, 2019

This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more info.

Indian Railways

06 Jul 2017

Railways to offer options on senior citizen fare concession

Now senior citizens will have the option to avail either the full concession provided to them on rail tickets or half of it.

18 May 2017

Rail tickets likely to get costlier as ministry mulling to impose safety cess

The railways is considering imposing safety cess on train tickets to be utilised for strengthening accident prevention measures.

10 May 2017

Now get train tickets at your doorstep; pay at the time of delivery

IRCTC is offerring delivery of rail tickets allowing passengers to make payment through any payment mode.

28 Apr 2017

By 2021, you can get confirmed berth on your preferred train

Come 2021 and a passenger could be assured of a confirmed berth on his preferred train, if the railways' plan to augment capacity on busy routes materialises.

27 Mar 2017

Now unreserved rail tickets on smartphones in 15 more stations

Northern Railway on Monday extended the facility to book unreserved tickets through smartphones to 15 more railway stations between New Delhi and Ghaziabad, an official statement said.

23 Nov 2016

Booking train tickets online become cheaper as railways waive off service tax

In a move to encourage cashless transaction following the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, the government has waived off the service tax for online booking of train tickets via the IRCTC website.

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation

20 Jul 2016

IRCTC joins hands with SBI to promote rail ticketing

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has joined hands with the State Bank of India to chalk out a detailed plan for promotion of rail ticketing activities, including internet ticketing and unreserved ticketing system.

Indian Railways

01 Apr 2016

Indian Railways: Cancellation of counter train tickets by a phone call from today

One has to just dial 139, give details of the confirmed ticket and the sender will get a one-time password, which will help the passenger to claim refund.

Railway passenger fares

03 Mar 2016

Railway passenger fares may be hiked later, says Oppn

Accusing the government of making "bogus claims" in the Railway Budget, the Opposition on Thursday said though there was no proposal to hike fares and freight rates, there was every possibility for it to do so like in the previous year.

Railway new rule

01 Mar 2016

Railway new ticketing rule comes into effect; unreserved tickets valid for 3 hours only

From today, an unreserved train ticket for travelling upto 199 km distance will no longer be valid after three hours of purchase of the ticket as railways has formulated a new rule.

15 Feb 2016

Rail Budget 2016: Change in ticketing policy sought

Changes in ticketing policy such as 50 percent refund on Tatkal cancellations and no limit in ticket bookings for travellers are some of the suggestions made by the people to be incorporated in Railway Budget 2016-17 in a survey.

29 Jan 2016

Now, you can book only 6 tickets on IRCTC website a month

29 Jan 2016

Only 6 rail tickets can be booked per user id on IRCTC website

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