Fri, Apr 19, 2024
Railways said in a statement that this marks a substantial rise compared to the summer of 2023, where a total of 6369 trips were offered — which translates to an increase of 2742 trips to meet passenger demands effectively.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2024
The itinerary includes visits to Ayodhya, Baidyanath, Gangasagar, Gaya, Kolkata, Konark, Puri, and Varanasi. Witness the divine aura of Vishnupad Temple, Baidyanath Temple, Jagannath Temple, Konark Temple, Ganga Sagar, Kolkata Kali Temple, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ramjanmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and numerous other local temples.
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
The payment can be made through major UPI modes like Paytm, Google Pay, and Phone Pay.
Sun, Apr 29, 2018
Travelling can be very hectic for passengers especially if the journey is made through trains. There comes often a time when the journey we have planned takes a sudden change but you cannot help it because the reservation tickets are already booked.
Sat, Apr 21, 2018
How to link Aadhaar with IRCTC account: As per rules, male senior citizens (minimum age of 60 years) and lady senior citizens (minimum age of 58 years) can get concessions up to 40% and 50% respectively on their base fare of all classes like mail/express/Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Duronto group of trains.
Considering Aadhaar has become a major basis for availing benefits on booking Indian Railways train tickets on Indian Railway Catering Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), it can be advantageous for senior citizens also and get even50% concession.
Fri, Apr 20, 2018
According to the e-catering website of IRCTC, passengers can book their preferred meal also through ecatering .irctc.co.in. Passengers can even book food through a call on 1323. They can also book food through mobile app, 'Food on Track', that can be downloaded on any Android/IOS phones.
Wed, Apr 18, 2018
The train, flagged off through video conferencing on Monday, will take senior citizens to Shirdi, Nasik and Trimbakeshwar during the seven-day tour, District Tourist Officer, Rabindra Dalei said. As many as 998 senior citizens from 10 districts of the western region of the state boarded the train
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
Over 13 lakh train tickets are booked every day from IRCTC portal. Here is how to book tickets on Indian Railways trains at the push of a few digital buttons.
Wed, Apr 11, 2018
Considering the rush, one may tend to mistake in booking tatkal tickets, which is why, Indian Railways have tied knots in Tatkal scheme in order to avoid misuse.
Sun, Apr 08, 2018
To further encourage train passengers in linking Aadhaar number with their registered user ID, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) introduced a monthly lucky draw scheme, where the online-ticketing portal awards passengers with a cash prize of Rs 10,000.
Sat, Apr 07, 2018
You can now book ticket at IRCTC now and make the payment later. The IRCTC ticket window for tatkal AC class is open from 10 am to 10.30 am everyday, while for Tatkal non-AC class the window is opened from 11 am to 11.30 am.
IRCTC POS machine eliminates the possibility of threat from criminals as customers can now go cashless, and travel tension free in trains.
Fri, Apr 06, 2018
he Finance Ministry has written to the Railway Board on March 31 about the 5 per cent rate to remove any doubt or uncertainty in the matter. This would bring about uniformity in the rate of GST applicable to supply of food and drinks made available in trains, platforms or stations.
IRCTC Tatkal ticket booking: Indian Railways unit Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has introduced fresh Tatkal ticket booking rules recently. Tatkal tickets are available are targetted at those passengers who want to travel on an urgent basis.
As the travellers' interest has been given priority, the IRCTC helps passenger to claim complete refund of fare and Tatkal charges if a train is more than three hours late, and they can also claim a full refund if their train’s route is diverted and passengers do not want to travel on that route.
Three of the hill railways, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and the Kalka-Shimla Railway are collectively designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name ‘Mountain Railways of India’.
Thu, Apr 05, 2018
The new rules also ensure to claim refund on Tatkal tickets if the train’s route is diverted and the boarding station/destination or both are not on the diverted route. You can also claim full refund if accommodated in lower class and do not wish to travel in that class.
The SBI card, also known as Railway Debit Card, will allow people to go for cashless transactions at least while booking the railway tickets. The card is bundled with numerous benefits like transaction charge waiver, reward points and more. Scroll down to know the benefits that come your way while booking your railway ticket.
Wed, Apr 04, 2018
IRCTC Tatkal ticket booking rules 2018: Keeping in mind the requirement for the last minute tickets, the Indian Railways has made provision for online booking of Tatkal tickets so that people can travel even to their destination during the peak travel season
Mon, Apr 02, 2018
IRCTC is expected to start the pilot for its in-house payment gateway over the next 4-8 weeks, reported Mint, quoting two sources. The payment gateway is internally being called ‘ipay’ and will be rolled out in phases once the testing is successfully completed, the report added.
Tue, Mar 20, 2018
To ensure that every transaction is fair in terms of prices charged, and a bill issued, even if it is as small an item as a cup of tea, IRCTC has also started deploying inspectors.
Fri, Mar 02, 2018
MDR is referred as a charge to a merchant by a bank for accepting payment from their customers in credit and debit cards every time a card is used for payments in their stores.
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