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16 Jun 2025

How To Link Your Aadhaar Card With IRCTC Account For Tatkal Ticket Booking

Only Aadhaar authenticated user can book Tatkal tickets on IRCTC Website and App from July 1. Here is the full process to link Aadhaar card with IRCTC.

25 May 2025

IRCTC Launches New Mobile App ‘SwaRail’ For Android And iOS Users- Details

IRCTC New App For Ticket Booking: The SwaRail app by IRCTC offers a range of user-friendly features designed to enhance the train travel experience. It includes real-time train tracking, allowing passengers to monitor train movements accurately.

18 May 2025

IRCTC New Update: Sleeper Class No Longer Upgraded To First AC; Check New Rule

IRCTC New Rules For Waiting Ticket: As per the new rules, passengers with waitlisted tickets are no longer allowed to travel in Sleeper or Air-Conditioned (AC) coaches—they must use general coaches instead. Adding further, a circular issued by the Railway Board on May 13, 2025, outlines the updated auto-upgrade process.

06 May 2025

IRCTC Retiring Room Booking: Check Room Types, How To Book Or Cancel Online

Indian Railways IRCTC Retiring Room Booking: The rooms are available at many railway stations across India. You can book AC, Non-AC, or dormitory rooms for 3 to 48 hours. However, IRCTC bookings can be made online or at the station. Charges and cancellation rules depend on the room, location and duration.

03 May 2025

Train Ticket New Rules: IRCTC Introduces OTP Verification For Ticket Booking

Train Ticket New Rules: Indian Railways has introduced new train ticket booking rules from May 1. These changes are meant to make travel easier for passengers, stop ticket misuse, and encourage digital payments IRCTC. They also aim to make train journeys safer, more transparent, and efficient. In this gallery, you’ll learn about refund rules, train ticket validity, cancellation charges, and the latest luggage guidelines from Indian Railways.

Tatkal ticket booking

02 May 2025

Tatkal Ticket Timing: 9:45 or 9:55? Follow Tips to Book Confirmed Ticket- Read

Tatkal Ticket Booking Timing: Tatkal tickets can be booked online through the IRCTC website or mobile app, as well as at railway station ticket counters.

19 Apr 2025

Tatkal Ticket Booking: How To Book Train Tickets Fast On IRCTC

Tatkal Ticket Booking: Planning a last-minute train journey in 2025? Booking a Tatkal ticket on IRCTC can be tricky but not impossible if you follow the right steps. This quick guide walks you through how to book Tatkal tickets fast using the IRCTC website or app, including booking timings, charges, passenger limits, and pro tips to increase your chances.

15 Apr 2025

PM Modi To Inaugurate Vande Bharat Express On April 19; Check IRCTC Fare

Vaishno Devi Katra To Srinagar In Just 3 Hours: In a major boost to regional connectivity and tourism, Indian Railways, under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, is all set to launch the Vaishno Devi Katra–Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train. This high-speed train service promises to transform travel in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The journey will take passengers across the Chenab Rail Bridge—the world’s highest railway bridge—soaring 359 meters above the riverbed. With the completion of the Anji Khad Bridge and the Chenab Bridge, the Kashmir Valley is now connected to the rest of the country by train.

18 Apr 2025

Alert! Tatkal Ticket Booking Timings Changing From April 2025? IRCTC Says THIS

Tatkal Ticket Booking: Passengers can book the Tatkal E-tickets for select trains one day before the journey date, excluding the day of travel from the originating station.

03 Apr 2025

IRCTC Brings Exclusive Discover Northeast Tour, Offers 33% Discount On Tickets

IRCTC Special Offer: The Indian Railways has been running many special tourist trains operated by the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Now, the IRRCTC has brought a 'North East Discovery' tour to enable passengers/tourists to cover North East frontier states - a land that has remained hidden and inaccessible for a long time. The 14-night and 15-day trip will take tourists to key northeastern cities. The tour will commence on 22.04.2025.

04 Mar 2025

IRCTC, IRFC Gain Navratna Status: How Does It Benefit Both Companies?

The new Navratna status will give these companies (IRCTC, IRFC) more autonomy in taking financial decisions.

03 Mar 2025

Centre Grants 'Navratna' Status to IRCTC, IRFC, Enhancing Operational Freedom

Similarly, IRFC is a Ministry of Railways CPSE with an annual turnover of Rs 26,644 crore, profit after tax of Rs 6,412 crore, and net worth of Rs 49,178 crore for the financial year 2023-24.

11 Feb 2025

IRCTC Posts 14 Per Cent Rise In Q3 Net Profit At Rs 341 Crore

The board of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) approved a second interim dividend of Rs 3 per share along with its financial results for the third quarter of the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) on Tuesday.

07 Feb 2025

Why Booking Train Tickets Online Costlier Than Counter Fare? — Govt Explains

Responding to questions raised by Sanjay Raut regarding discrepancies in IRCTC ticket pricing, the government explained the reasons why the prices of tickets are higher when booked online.

24 Jan 2025

Man Washes Tea Container Using Water From Train Toilet In Viral Video

The video garnered over 80 million views after it went viral on social media.

train vandalism

31 Dec 2024

Man Vandalizes Train Coach In Viral Video Made For Instagram Reel

In a recent viral video on social media, a young boy is seen tearing a seat cover inside an Indian Railway coach and throwing it out of the window of a moving train.

Indian Railways

13 Dec 2024

IRCTC To Waive Cancellation Charges For Waitlisted Tickets? Railways Says...

IRCTC Ticket Cancellation Charges: Now, Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Choudhary questioned Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in the Lok Sabha about levying cancellation charges for waitlisted tickets and asked if the Railways plans to do away with the charges.

02 Nov 2024

From IRCTC Ticket Booking To SBI: 7 Key Changes Come Into Effect From Nov 1

From IRCTC Ticket Booking To SBI And ICICI Credit Card Updates: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a new framework for Domestic Money Transfers (DMT) reportedly. Meanwhile, the Indian Railways has reduced the advance ticket booking period from 120 to 60 days. LPG rates are updated, and SBI and ICICI Bank have revised their credit card fees. Adding further, TRAI has introduced message traceability measures to help reduce spam and fraud.

Indian Railways

30 Oct 2024

Rs 100 Deducted For Waitlisted Train Ticket Cancellation; IRCTC Responds

Passengers are voicing other concerns, particularly over unconfirmed tickets and last-minute cancellations of confirmed tickets.

Indian Railways

28 Oct 2024

Do You Know Indian Railways' Income? Public Transporter Earned THIS Much

Indian Railways has achieved record milestones in the financial year 2023-2024, surpassing 1,500 metric tons in freight loading and generating a total revenue of Rs 2.40 lakh crore. 648 crore passengers travelled in the particular year which is a of 52 crore from last year and 5,100 kilometres of new tracks were laid.

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