Latest IRCTC Blogs
Rail Connectivity Restored: Train services resume in parts of Nor...
Mon, Jun 30, 2025
In order to closely assess the situation and oversee the restoration efforts, NFR General Manager Chetan Kumar Shrivastava personally visited the site, reviewed the restoration work and motivated the field teams on the ground.
Read moreIndian Railways planning to reduce or waive clerical charges on t...
Mon, Jun 30, 2025
Recently, Indian Railways announced a series of reforms to improve the ticket booking and travel experience for passengers.
Read moreIndian Railways cuts down on waiting tickets: New limit announced
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Indian Railways introduces a new limit on waiting tickets, reducing issuance by up to 25 per cent. This move aims to limit ticket black-marketing and ensure genuine passengers get confirmed seats. The update is part of the railways' efforts to enhance passenger experience and streamline the ticketing process. Details below.
Read moreIndian Railways Fare Hike Alert: Prices to surge from July 1 - Wh...
Thu, Jun 26, 2025
Indian Railways Train Ticket Price: For the first time in several years, Indian Railways is set to increase passenger train fares. According to sources, Indian Railways would increase its fares for non-AC Mail Express by 1 paise per kilometer from July 1, 2025. For AC classes, the hike will be 2 paise per kilometer.
Read moreIndian Railways' Clean Train Scheme: 10-minute cleaning, new...
Tue, Jun 24, 2025
Indian Railways has upgraded its Clean Train Station (CTS) scheme to enhance passenger experience and hygiene standards, introducing a uniform for staff, battery-operated portable vacuum cleaners, backpack-type high-pressure jet cleaning machines, and a 10-minute cleaning deadline. Let's explore the article to find out more about the CTS scheme and whether passengers will finally get a clean train under the revamped process.
Read moreTatkal Train Ticket Booking Update: Aadhaar authentication mandat...
Tue, Jun 24, 2025
As per the latest government guidelines, only Aadhaar-authenticated users will be allowed to book Tatkal Train Tickets on the IRCTC website and mobile apps effective July 1, 2025. To avoid any last‑minute inconvenience, it is recommended to authenticate your IRCTC User profile with Aadhaar. Follow the steps given below to complete the Aadhaar authentication process.
Read moreRailway Tatkal Ticket Booking New Rules: Tatkal tickets to be boo...
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
Railways said that users will be able to book Tatkal tickets through any PRS counter or agent of Indian Railways only when an OTP generated by the system is given.
Read moreIRCTC Update: Do this with your Aadhaar to avoid account suspensi...
Thu, Jun 05, 2025
An internal probe by the Indian Railways has made stunning revelations about Tatkal ticket bookings. In a bid to counter illegal Tatkal bookings on IRCTC, the Railways has decided to only keep the Aadhaar-verified accounts out of its more than 13 crore user accounts.
Read moreIRCTC 'Current Ticket Booking': How can you get confirm...
Fri, May 30, 2025
Indian Railways Current Train Ticket Booking: Every day, millions of passengers travel by train. Some manage to get confirmed tickets, while others struggle with RAC or find themselves waitlisted. It often happens that you need to travel suddenly, and getting a confirmed train ticket at that moment seems like a difficult task. As the saying goes, 'Where there's a will, there's a way.' Let's find out how you can get a confirmed ticket just 5 minutes before the train departs.
Read moreBrokerage Calls, Targets & More: Analysts recommend IRCTC, Go...
Thu, May 29, 2025
Brokerage Calls, Targets & More: Analysts from global and domestic brokerage firms have recommended several stocks from various sectors, such as railway, real estate, and banking. These include IRCTC, Godrej Properties, SAIL, Hindalco, Bandhan Bank, Info Edge, and more. Check out targets -
Read moreIRCTC to operate niche heritage tour on Chhatrapati Shivaji Mahar...
Fri, May 02, 2025
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is all set to operate the first of its kind heritage tour on 'Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Circuit' that will cover the key sites associated with the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha kingdom.
Read moreImportant Update for Train Travellers: Has Tatkal, Premium Tatkal...
Wed, Apr 16, 2025
Tatkal Ticket Booking Time: In recent days, some reports have been circulating on social media claiming that IRCTC has updated the booking timing of Tatkal and Premium Tatkal tickets. Is it true? Are the booking times for Tatkal and Premium Tatkal tickets modified? Here is what IRCTC says -
Read moreIs IRCTC changing Tatkal booking timings from April 15? Here...
Sat, Apr 12, 2025
This followed a wave of social media posts claiming that the Tatkal booking timings were being revised from 15th April.
Read moreVande Bharat Express Train Expansion: Bihar, Rajasthan, Jammu...
Wed, Apr 09, 2025
Indian Railways is planning to increase the number of Vande Bharat trains and expand their network. The expansion of Vande Bharat trains may also serve political interests.
Read moreIRCTC launches Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train covering Nor...
Fri, Apr 04, 2025
The first departure of the newly launched train will be on April 22, 2025, from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station, and it will accommodate a total of 156 tourists. AC I, AC II, and AC III classes will be available in this train.
Read moreTotal trains in operation exceed pre-Covid levels with over 90% p...
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
As highlighted by the minister in the Lok Sabha, out of 68 railway divisions, 49 have already surpassed 80 per cent punctuality, while 12 divisions have impressively reached 95 per cent.
Read moreSwiggy expands food delivery service to 100 railway stations
Fri, Mar 07, 2025
In the coming months, the food and grocery delivery platform will continue to expand its reach to more stations across the length and breadth of the country, Swiggy said in a statement.
Read moreIndia now has 26 Navratna CPSEs; check out full list here
Mon, Mar 03, 2025
The newly added companies IRCTC and IRFC will take the 25th and 26th positions, respectively.
Read moreIRCTC, IRFC receive Navratna status
Mon, Mar 03, 2025
Simultaneously, Indian Railway Finance Corp (IRFC) also received Navratna status today, March 3, 2025.
Read moreIRCTC Dividend Ex-Date Today: As PSU stock trades ex-dividend tod...
Thu, Feb 20, 2025
IRCTC 2nd Interim Ex-Dividend Date 2025, Record Date: The IRCTC stock is trading ex-dividend today (February 20, 2025) after the largecap PSU firm announced the second interim dividend on February 11.
Read moreIRCTC Dividend News: Stock set to trade ex-dividend on Thursday;...
Thu, Feb 20, 2025
IRCTC Dividend News: IRCTC shares are set to trade ex-dividend at the opening bell on Thursday, February 20. Typically, when a stock trades ex-dividend, its market price drops by the amount of the upcoming payout. Read on to learn more about the IRCTC dividend.
Read moreIRCTC, Bharat Forge... Top Brokerage Calls This Week | Stock Mark...
Fri, Feb 14, 2025
Zee Business brings to you three stocks from brokerages' watchlists this week. Check out analysys' target prices and other details.
Read morePM Modi to inaugurate Vande Bharat train to Kashmir Valley on Feb...
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project is a technological marvel that includes India's first cable-stayed Anji Khad Bridge that has a 331-metre high pylon.
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