Know! List of things that will become costly from today
After the imposition of new Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC), a lot of services will become costly. Know them.
May 31, 2016, 11:40 AM ISTGood news for Rail Passengers! No service charge on ticket booked through card from June 1
In a bid to make rail journey more convenient and pocket friendly, the Indian Railways has decided to do away with extra service charge levied on ticket booking through debit/credit card.
May 30, 2016, 11:44 AM ISTRail passengers to soon receive SMS on ticket status
As part of its 'go green' initiative, the Southern railways would do away with the practice of pasting reservation charts on train coaches and instead send SMS alerts to passengers regarding the reservation status of their tickets.
Mar 19, 2016, 21:01 PM ISTRailway 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.
Mar 01, 2016, 18:20 PM ISTUnreserved train ticket for distance upto 199 km will no longer be valid after 3 hours
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 to be effective from March 1.
Feb 24, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Wow! This 'Ticket Jugaad' could help you tackle wait-list woes in trains
The 'Ticket Jugaad' app is developed by second year IIT Kharagpur student Jaju and his cousin Shubham Baldava, who studies in NIT Jamshedpur.
Feb 15, 2016, 12:01 PM ISTNow, you can book only 6 rail tickets per month from one IRCTC user-ID
This will replace the existing system under which a maximum of 10 tickets can be booked online through IRCTC website in a month by an individual.
Jan 28, 2016, 16:58 PM ISTNew Railway reservation rule: Full name must for confirmation of ticket
If you are in the habit of hurriedly writing your name in short in the passenger reservation form of Indian Railways, your reservation application for a confirmed seat will get rejected.
Jan 06, 2016, 17:00 PM ISTTrain berth reservation for physically-challenged made easier
There will be two types of physically-challenged quota of two berths each.
Nov 26, 2015, 16:16 PM ISTKnow why Indian Railways hiked minimum train passenger fare?
Indian Railways has decided to hike minimum train passenger fare from Rs 5 to Rs 10.
Nov 18, 2015, 12:52 PM ISTMinimum train passenger fare increased from Rs 5 to Rs 10, to be effective from Nov 20
The minimum train passenger fare will go up from Rs 5 to Rs 10 as railways has decided to increase the minimum chargeable fare in non-suburban services at par with the platform ticket from November 20.
Nov 18, 2015, 12:42 PM ISTNow pay double for rail ticket cancellation, new rules to be implemented next week
The new rule will be implemented across the country from November 12.
Nov 06, 2015, 15:12 PM ISTNow, book unreserved and platform tickets from home using app
The initiatives are mostly targetted at the Mumbai suburban sections to begin
Oct 09, 2015, 17:28 PM ISTGood news for wait-list passengers! Railways may provide alternative trains
Indian Railways is contemplating a back up train for those passengers on wait-list who still want to travel on the same day to the same destination.
Aug 12, 2015, 10:08 AM ISTSoon, private travel agents will sell railway tickets
Under the new reservation model, you can book tickets from the railway reservation agents who have been authorised by the railways to issue rail tickets.
Oct 09, 2014, 13:17 PM IST