Indian Railways: No fare for kids below 5 years UNLESS a berth or seat is booked
Ministry of Railways has confirmed that children below 5 years of age can travel for free on a train, however, no berth shall be allotted to them.
Aug 17, 2022, 17:51 PM ISTIndian Railways: Check IRCTC rules on booking train tickets for kids below 5 years
Indian Railways ticket booking: IRCTC charges the ticket booking amount for travellers with kids below 5 years only when taking a full berth under the kid's name.
Aug 17, 2022, 11:47 AM ISTIndependence Day 2022: Stunning images of Railway Stations across India wearing Tricolour - IN PICS
Independence Day 2022: On the occasion of 75 years of Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for Har Ghar Tiranga campaign under which, various Indian Railways stations projected Indian Tricolour on the buildings. Here are some mesmerizing photos shared by the Ministry of Railways on Twitter.
Aug 15, 2022, 17:41 PM ISTIndian Railways to add more vistadome coaches on Mumbai-Goa route, details here
Now, the Central Railway (CR) is planning to attach one more vistadome coach to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Madgaon Tejas Express, reports PTI.
Aug 14, 2022, 17:29 PM ISTIndian Railways update: IRCTC to make its website faster, delays in ticket bookings to be fixed
Indian Railways is following up on its promise made in front of the Parliamentary committee to improve the health of the IRCTC website to eliminate the problem of slow-loading during ticket booking.
Aug 14, 2022, 14:01 PM ISTIndian Railways cancels more than 200 trains on August 14, Check full list here
Indian Railways has cancelled the trains because of multiple reasons including operational and maintenance issues. Moreover, 173 of the total trains have been fully cancelled.
Aug 14, 2022, 09:11 AM ISTIndian Railways announces special trains for Onam and Velankanni; Check full list here
Indian Railways has planned ahead to handle the rush of festivals on the occasion of Onam and Velankanni Church Annual Feast 2022 by starting multiple special trains in South India.
Aug 14, 2022, 08:09 AM ISTChenab Bridge: World's highest railway bridge in J&K taller than Eiffel Tower completed, Check stunning Photos: IN PICS
Chenab Bridge: Considered as the World’s highest rail bridge, the iconic arch-bridge is 35 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the golden joint of the Chenab bridge was inaugurated on August 13.
Aug 13, 2022, 20:11 PM ISTIndian Railways: Mathura lawyer wins battle after 22 years against overcharging of Rs 20 on train tickets
A Mathura based lawyer was overcharged Rs 20 by Indian Railways in 1999 has now received justice as the Consumer Forum gave a verdict in his favour, reports ANI.
Aug 13, 2022, 16:55 PM ISTGanesh Chaturthi 2022: IRCTC to run 74 Special trains on THESE days, Check full list here
Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: IRCTC to run 74 Special trains on the auspicious Ganesh Utsav from August 29-September 17, check full list here.
Aug 13, 2022, 13:41 PM ISTVande Bharat trains to get THESE innovative features, trial run successfully completed
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Vande Bharat train will be tested at a speed of 180 kmph and will traverse 50,000 km, and the testing includes dynamic, static, load test, reports PTI.
Aug 12, 2022, 19:09 PM ISTMumbai-Pune train services disrupted for 8 hours due to boulder on track; traffic restored
After the boulders fell on a track in Bhor ghat, several outstation trains were detained for 30 minutes to around one hour, which affected train services between Mumbai and Pune, reports PTI.
Aug 12, 2022, 16:21 PM ISTIndian Railways shares glimpse of modern Kollam junction railway station in Kerala, Check pics
Ministry of Railways has shared the pictures of the Kollam junction railway station to be upgraded as a world-class railway station with high-end facilities.
Aug 11, 2022, 15:45 PM ISTPune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express becomes fifth train in India with Vistadome coach, check pics
The Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express has become the fifth train to have the specially-designed Vistadome coaches with the first coaches introduced on the Mumbai-Madgaon Janshatabdi Express.
Aug 11, 2022, 14:24 PM ISTRaksha Bandhan 2022: Indian Railways IRCTC cancels 149 trains on August 11
Indian Railways has cancelled 149 trains for operational and maintenance issues connecting regions in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, New Delhi, Kerala, and other states.
Aug 11, 2022, 11:34 AM ISTIndian Railways IRCTC latest rules: Do THIS to get confirmed Tatkal train ticket!
IRCTC along with Indian Railways has made another big change in Tatkal Ticket Booking option, so that you will not have to face difficulty in getting confirmed train tickets.
Indian Railways shares glimpse of ‘Airport-like’ Bengaluru's railway terminal - Watch Video
Indian Railways has shared glimpse of the Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal built with modern facilities and architecture and billed as the "Airport-like station" by the Railway Ministry.
Aug 06, 2022, 16:22 PM ISTIndian Railways to bring 'Mission Raftaar' to increase the speed of trains
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mentioned, 'Mission Raftaar' is a standalone project, and the overall allocation and utilization of funds under the project cannot be quantified, reports ANI.
Aug 06, 2022, 09:02 AM ISTIndian Railways: IRCTC serves ONLY vegetarian food on Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express, becomes India’s 1st train
Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express becomes the first Indian Railways train to provide a completely vegetarian environment to passengers with a Sattvik certificate.
Aug 05, 2022, 20:34 PM ISTIndian Railways: IRCTC to run unreserved Special trains for THIS route in UP, check full schedule here
Indian Railways: IRCTC has decided to run unreserved Special trains from Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur-Shahjahanpur from August 5 onwards.
Aug 04, 2022, 17:26 PM IST