Indian Railway
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IRCTC to pay Rs 1.62 lakh compensation for Tejas Express delay
Travel | Oct 21, 2019, 01:35 PM ISTA delay of more than three hours in the running of Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express on October 19 has cost IRCTC around Rs 1.62 lakh which the railway subsidiary will pay through its insurance companies as compensation to around 950 passengers, a first in the history of Indian Railways, officials said on Monday.
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Railway to provide ₹ 250 compensation for Tejas express delay
India | Oct 19, 2019, 11:45 PM ISTAbout 451 passengers boarded the train from Lucknow and around 500 people took the train from New Delhi. It is the first time that the passengers of Indian Railways will receive compensation for the delayed journey. All the passengers will compensation of Rs 250 each to passengers by IRCTC.
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After raising Rs 645 cr in IPO, IRCTC to make stock market debut today
Business | Oct 14, 2019, 08:10 AM ISTThe initial public offering (IPO) of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), which recently concluded Rs 645-crore as it got subscribed 111.91 times on the final day of bidding, will make its stock market debut today.
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GRP website, mobile app launched to facilitate railways passengers
India | Oct 11, 2019, 08:08 AM ISTA GRP website and a mobile application have been launched by the Union minister Nityanand Rai to facilitate the railway police in addressing complaints of passengers from across India and crime detection by integrating the criminal database online.
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Indian Railways comes to rescue of a son, helps him contact mother
Trending | Oct 01, 2019, 02:00 PM ISTThe train had got delayed by over 12 hours.
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Indian Railways recruit over 10,500 RPF jawans
Jobs | Sep 22, 2019, 01:13 PM ISTRPF Recruitment 2019: In its biggest enrollment drive, the Indian Railways has recruited over 10,500 personnel in the Railway Protection Force (RPF), reserving almost 50 per cent vacancies of constables for women, a top official said.
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Vande Bharat Express between Delhi-Katra to begin from Navratras
Travel | Sep 18, 2019, 01:40 PM ISTIndian Railways has brought good news for all those people planning to visit Mata Vaishno Devi during Navaratas. Indian Railways is all set to begin Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express ahead of Durga Puja.
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Indian Railways announces major relief to passengers, removes flexi-fare from Humsafar Express
India | Sep 13, 2019, 08:46 PM ISTThe relief comes weeks after the national transporter offered up to 25 per cent concession on certain trains with AC chair car and executive class sitting. These include like Shatabdi, Gatimaan, Tejas, Double Decker and Intercity trains.
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Good news from IRCTC soon! Indian Railways passengers to get train meal at just Rs 50. Deets inside
Business | Sep 12, 2019, 08:16 PM ISTIRCTC alert: Indian Railways is planning to come up with new and pocket-friendly catering policy soon. According to reports, in the new catering policy, Railways is likely to provide a combo meal to its passengers at just Rs 50.
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RRB NTPC 2019: NTPC CBT 1 exam delayed; Railway board likely to release Admit Card by THIS month
Career | Sep 13, 2019, 04:18 PM ISTRRB NTPC Admit Card 2019 Latest Update: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is yet to release the official notification of CBT-1 dates for RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) exam for over 3000 vacancies. Candidates who have applied for the exam will have to wait more days. The admit card for the RRB NTPC exam will be released on all the region based website simultaneously.
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7th Pay Commission: HUGE pay hike! These govt employees salary increased up to Rs 20,000; check your hike
Business | Sep 11, 2019, 02:07 PM IST7th Pay Commission: Good news for these central government employees, as their wait for the pay hike has ended. According to reports, Railway ministry has cleared the salary hike for officers working with Indian Railways under 7th Pay Commission recommendation.
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Indian Railways to eliminate manned level crossings in 4 years
India | Sep 10, 2019, 08:12 AM ISTHe said for eliminating the manned level crossing from its busiest routes, the railway has deviated from its normal policy and has asked the government for Rs 50,000 crore in the next four years.
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Assam's Tinsukia becomes India's 4000th WiFi-enabled railway station
India | Sep 01, 2019, 07:19 PM ISTAccording to the Indian Railway, on average they have been rolling out WiFi in 83 stations per day. WiFi has been rolled out in 1,000 stations in a record time of 12 days by RailTel. The last 1,000 stations were completed in 15 days.
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RRB NTPC Admit Card 2019: Railway to release NTPC CBT 1 exam schedule by this date, details inside
Career | Sep 13, 2019, 04:27 PM ISTRRB NTPC Admit Card 2019: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is going to release NTPC CBT 1 admit card 2019 on its official website-- rrbcdg.gov.in soon. Candidates can check all latest updates here.
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Samba to get first railway freight terminal in Jammu and Kashmir
India | Aug 31, 2019, 07:45 PM ISTA team led by Chief Transport Planning Manager (CTPM), Railways, Devendra Singh visited the Samba station at Rakh Amb Tali on Saturday and took stock of the existing facilities
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BAD News! Booking tickets from IRCTC will be expensive from today; check details
Business | Sep 01, 2019, 07:01 AM ISTIRCTC alert: In major news for Indian Railways passengers, IRCTC to restore service charges on e-tickets from September 1. From now, e-tickets bought through IRCTC will get costlier as the Indian Railways has decided to restore service charges of Rs 15 per ticket for non-AC classes and Rs 30 for AC classes, including first-class, according to the August 30 order issued by IRCTC.
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7th Pay Commission: Good News! Indian Railways makes special announcement for THESE employees; check details
Business | Aug 30, 2019, 03:41 PM IST7th Pay Commission: In a big move, Indian Railways has recently made an announcement for the central government employees as well as ex-servicemen. According to reports, the Railway board has decided to revise the ex-employees' pension. This move is likely to boost the pension amount of those railway employees who got retired before 2006.
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Soon, Indian Railways to have anti-train collision system
India | Aug 29, 2019, 09:16 PM ISTYadav said the railways has identified 10 more high-speed rail corridors beside the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route to give them to private players. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed train is popularly known as the Bullet train project.
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'Railways self sufficient in LHB coach production'
Business | Aug 29, 2019, 03:42 PM ISTSpeaking at the Rail India Conference and Export organised by Messe Falrankfurt here, Agarwal said, "We are accelerating towards world class Indian Railways. And we are transforming the class of service provided by the railways."
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GOOD NEWS for Railway passengers. IRCTC has a new service to benefit you, check details inside
Fyi | Aug 28, 2019, 05:36 PM ISTGOOD NEWS! For the ease of people who are trying to cancel the train tickets booked via Railways ticket booking counters, the IRCTC has launched a facility of counter ticket cancellation on IRCTC e-ticketing website--irctc.co.in.