Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation: News

24 Jun 2019

India

Railways: All you need to know about Premium Tatkal bookings

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

20 Jun 2019

India

Railways: How to book an entire train or train coach

In a bid to facilitate bulk bookings, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers the facility of booking an entire train or train coach to its passengers.

15 Jun 2019

India

IRCTC: Hacks to book Tatkal tickets quickly

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

14 Jun 2019

India

Apart from on-board massage, Indian Railways offers these special facilities

In a bid to enhance passenger comfort, and to raise its own non-fare revenue, Indian Railways keeps coming up with new and innovative facilities and services.

07 Jun 2019

India

IRCTC offers Shillong-Guwahati tour package, starting at Rs. 20,000

The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers domestic as well as International tour packages throughout the year.

06 Jun 2019

India

Want to change your train boarding station? Know these rules

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers its users the facility to change boarding station ahead of their planned train journey.

01 Jun 2019

India

Want confirmed train ticket? This Indian Railways' scheme can help

The Indian Railways offers 'Vikalp' scheme for waitlisted passengers to get confirmed berth in an alternate train, running within 72 hours of the scheduled departure of the original train.

29 May 2019

Karnataka

Now, fly from Bengaluru to Mysuru in just 55 mins

People traveling between Bengaluru and Mysuru will soon be able to their destination in just 55 minutes.

20 May 2019

Indian Railways

Railways: How to book general and reservation train tickets online

The Indian Railways' long-standing commitment to passenger convenience, and technological advancements has made it quite easy for commuters to book a train ticket, these days.

14 May 2019

India

Indian Railways bookings: Key rules to know about ticket reservations

Indian Railways allows passengers to book train tickets offline (through reservation counters) and online (via e-ticketing service- IRCTC's portal).

10 May 2019

Ministry of Railways

New IRCTC rule: Change boarding station 4 hours before departure

Have a confirmed train ticket but want to change your boarding point? Now you can!

08 May 2019

India

IRCTC Waitlisted tickets: Rules which you should know

The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers the service of online booking of tickets, which opens 120 days prior to the actual date of journey.

04 May 2019

India

Indian Railways: All about break journey rules

The Indian Railways offers the facility of break journey to its passengers during long-distance journeys.

03 May 2019

India

Indian Railways' summer special trains: Timings and routes

The demand for railway reservations during the summer season increases.

01 May 2019

India

IRCTC Tatkal bookings: Circumstances under which full refund is provided

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

29 Apr 2019

Indian Railways

IRCTC: Comparing 'Tatkal' and 'Premium Tatkal' ticket bookings

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

28 Apr 2019

Indian Railways

IRCTC bookings: Tips to get a confirmed Tatkal ticket

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

27 Apr 2019

Indian Railways

Indian Railways: Six rules you might not know about

There are countless rules concerning train bookings, cancellations, and journeys in Indian Railways.

15 Apr 2019

Indian Railways

Indian Railways: Here's how you can place journey-related complaints on-the-go

More often than not, Indian Railways passengers are met with sanitation, technical and other issues during train journeys. The Railways also gets plenty of complaints in this regard on a regular basis.

08 Apr 2019

Maharashtra

2 held for travelling in train on fake disability certificate

Two persons were arrested for allegedly availing train travel concessions by submitting fake disability certificate in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said today.

03 Apr 2019

Indian Railways

IRCTC app: How to get food delivered in trains

In a bid to make catering experience for railway passengers more convenient and enjoyable, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) launched the Food on Track app.

31 Mar 2019

India

Railway board directs all zones to remove political-ads from premises

Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav today wrote to all zones, asking them to remove all kinds of political advertising from railway premises after a series of instances of violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into light.

31 Mar 2019

India

Indian Railways: Here's how to use free Wi-Fi at stations

Recently, the Indian Railways proudly announced that it has provided free Wi-Fi facility to more than 1,000 railway stations, across the country, so far.

20 Mar 2019

India

Here's how to book train tickets via Google Pay app

Google Pay in India now lets you book, cancel and check the status of train tickets in India.

19 Mar 2019

India

Indian Railways: How to cancel tickets online

Not all plans are meant to be.

15 Mar 2019

India

Soon, watch free movies and shows in Mumbai local trains

Mumbai local rail network is considered an essential lifeline of the city.

14 Mar 2019

Indian Railways

IRCTC: Tips, tricks to book confirmed Tatkal tickets online

For last-minute passenger reservations, the Indian Railways provides the online "Tatkal" ticket booking service.

13 Mar 2019

India

Indian Railways eyes ten more bullet train routes: Details here

The Indian Railways is looking to expand the bullet train network.

09 Mar 2019

India

Indian Railways: General rules about cancellations and refunds

Not all plans are meant to be.

04 Mar 2019

India

Rajdhani Express turns 50, passengers treated with delicacies, new linens

Passengers traveling in the Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express on Sunday received a special treat as the train turned 50 yesterday.

03 Mar 2019

Indian Railways

IRCTC: Comparing 'Tatkal' and 'Premium Tatkal' ticket bookings

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

01 Mar 2019

India

IRCTC's much-awaited 'iPay' payment aggregator system launched: Details here

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has finally launched its own payment aggregator system, the "IRCTC iPay" on Thursday.

23 Feb 2019

Chandigarh

Railways to launch special Statue of Unity train from March

Five months after the world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity, was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian Railways is set to launch a special train service for tourists visiting the statue from March 4.

22 Feb 2019

India

IRCTC's weird 'captcha' bug risked lakhs of accounts: Here's how

A few years ago, India's central train ticketing system IRCTC compromised details of over 1 crore users in a major breach.

20 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

Indian Railways plans to curb illegal ticket booking, train thefts

There have been countless reports of train robberies and thefts, especially on luxury trains, bound for long routes.

12 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

Want to book general, reservation train tickets online? Here's how

Booking a train ticket has become quite easy these days, thanks to technological advancements and the Indian Railways' efforts to enhance passenger convenience.

11 Feb 2019

Varanasi

Train 18: AC chair car, executive class fares announced

Ticket fares of Vande Bharat Express or Train 18, which will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, was announced today.

10 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

Indian Railways' concession rules for patients and senior citizens

The Indian Railways offers concessions on tickets for people belonging to certain specified categories.

08 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

5 useful apps for frequent Indian Railways passengers

In India, the railways are genuinely a lifeline for tourists.