Irctc News
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Railways issues guidelines for passengers, will prepare seat reservation charts at 9 pm for next day
Business | Jul 02, 2025, 09:12 PM IST"For the trains with departure between 0500 hours and 1400 hours, the first reservation chart will be prepared preferably by 21:00 of the previous day," the Railway Board directed all zones in a July 2 circular.
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Taste of Kashmir on tracks: IRCTC to serve regional veg cuisine on Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat
Lifestyle | Jun 24, 2025, 01:00 PM ISTThe IRCTC said it has already initiated the process to provide an option for local food on premier trains, such as Vande Bharat and Rajdhani Express.
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Has Indian Railways changed tatkal ticket booking timings? Here's what IRCTC said
Business | Apr 15, 2025, 10:19 AM ISTIndian Railways has clarified that no changes have been made to Tatkal ticket booking timings, countering misleading social media posts. The IRCTC confirmed that the current timings—10 AM for AC classes and 11 AM for non-AC classes—remain unchanged, including for booking agents.
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Indian Railways: Senior citizens can get a confirmed lower berth seat | Here’s how to book
Business | Feb 11, 2025, 12:57 PM ISTSenior citizens can get a confirmed lower berth on Indian Railways by booking under the Senior Citizen Quota. Know how to secure a lower berth, booking tips, and travel benefits for senior citizens.
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Indian Railways' 'Book Now, Pay Later' feature: Everything you need to know for easy ticket booking
India | Jan 30, 2025, 07:03 PM ISTIndian Railways has introduced the ‘Book Now, Pay Later’ feature, allowing passengers to book train tickets online without immediate payment. Available on the IRCTC website and app, this new facility ensures hassle-free booking, with payment to be completed within 14 days.
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Book train tickets faster with IRCTC eWallet: No payment gateway charges, hassle-free process
Personal Finance | Jan 23, 2025, 04:24 PM ISTKnow how to book train tickets faster using IRCTC eWallet. Save time, avoid payment gateway charges, and get instant refunds on cancellations.
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IRCTC DOWN: E-ticketing service temporarily down on website and app
Technology | Dec 26, 2024, 11:28 AM ISTIRCTC is reportedly not working for several users in India who are trying to book their travel train tickets via the website and app.
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Attention train passengers: Check how many train tickets you can book from one user ID on IRCTC site
Business | Nov 14, 2024, 05:32 PM ISTThe Indian Railways said it has decided to increase the limit of booking a maximum of 6 tickets in a month to 12 tickets by a user ID that is not Aadhaar linked and the limit of booking a maximum of 12 tickets in a month to 24 tickets by a user ID that is Aadhaar linked.
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Good news for train passengers: IRCTC to start faster ticket booking facility by this date
Business | Aug 27, 2024, 05:48 PM ISTAs per the IRCTC, the whole process of ticket booking will soon happen immediately and the commuters will get the ticket, within a short interval.
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'Traumatised': Passenger finds 'dead cockroach' in meal served on Vande Bharat train, IRCTC reacts
Trending | Feb 06, 2024, 04:15 PM ISTA passenger shared a picture of a dead cockroach he found in a non-veg thali served on Vande Bharat Express.
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If you cancel train ticket, will you be refunded in full? IRCTC clears air on cancellation charges
India | Aug 29, 2022, 07:35 PM ISTIRCTC news: The railway ministry said that under in case of cancellation of tickets, the refund amount due as per Railway Cancellation of tickets and Refund of Fare Rule along with the total amount of GST charged at the time of booking is refunded in full.
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Now, Railway passengers could be fined for extra luggage | Details
India | Jun 03, 2022, 11:42 PM ISTIn fresh guidelines, the IRCTC said that passengers can carry large luggage weighing between 40 and 70 kg in the railway compartment, depending on the class of travel.
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IRCTC'S 'Ramayana Circuit' with dining restaurants, shower cubicles commences. See PICS
India | Nov 07, 2021, 10:48 AM ISTThe tour will be completed in 17 days. 1st halt of this train will be Ayodhya where tourist will visit Shri Ram Janmbhumi temple and Hanuman temple and additionally Bharat Mandir at Nandigram.
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IRCTC denies mailing Sikhs on govt’s behalf amid farmers’ protest
India | Dec 14, 2020, 08:52 AM ISTThe Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has denied reaching out to the Sikh community through emails on behalf of the central government amid ongoing farmers’ protests.
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Migrants eagerly waiting for special trains to start operating
News | May 11, 2020, 11:13 AM ISTIndian Railways is all set to resume partial operations from Tuesday (May 12). There will be 15 pairs of special trains carrying out 30 return journeys. All the trains will connect New Delhi Railway Station to major cities across the country.