OTP for Tatkal on 5 more trains from Chennai
Southern Railway introduces OTP authentication for tatkal bookings on five key trains from Chennai to curb misuse. Learn which trains are affected and how it enhances transparency.
Southern Railway introduces OTP authentication for tatkal bookings on five key trains from Chennai to curb misuse. Learn which trains are affected and how it enhances transparency.
Indian Railways has announced a modest fare hike, citing rising costs. However, the increase comes without significant improvements to passenger safety or service quality. Read more on the implications.
The Railway Ministry has notified a fare hike for passenger trains, effective December 26, 2025. This marks the second such revision this year, impacting millions of commuters. Read for details and analysis.
The GIT Backstage app launches, offering a suite of mostly free tools for event organizers, exhibitors, and attendees. Discover how this Made-in-India platform aims to disrupt the industry.
Bengaluru's Yelahanka to get India's first fully elevated railway terminal at a cost of Rs 6,000 crore. The project aims to decongest the city and boost connectivity. Read for details.
IRCTC's Tatkal booking service faces severe criticism as users report persistent 'Error' messages on the app and website, disrupting last-minute travel plans. Read the full story for details and updates.
A recent hike in Indian Railways passenger fares has ignited widespread criticism and political controversy. Explore the details of the increase and the growing public discontent.
Indian Railways announces a fare hike of 1-2 paise per km for various classes, effective December 26, 2025. Suburban season tickets and short journeys exempted. Get the full details here.
Indian Railways announces revised passenger fares effective December 26 to address rising operational costs. Check the new fare structure for Ordinary, Non-AC, and AC classes.
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2024. Check new ticket prices for ordinary, non-AC, and AC classes on mail and express trains.
Indian Railways clarifies rules for unreserved ticket travel. Passengers must carry physical tickets or show digital copy on booking device. Know the online and offline booking modes.
The detailed project report for the new Almatti-Kushtagi railway line will be completed in the next five months, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced. The survey work is already finished.
Indian Railways will now inform passengers about their confirmed or waitlisted ticket status 10 hours before train departure, bringing major relief to travellers.
Pakistan's National Assembly panel informed that the secure messaging app 'Beep', inspired by WeChat, is nearing launch for government employees. Read the full details.
FIFA introduces a new $60 ticket category for the 2026 World Cup following intense criticism. The 'Supporter Entry Tier' aims to help travelling fans but critics say it's not enough.
Confused by IRCTC ticket status codes like CNF, RAC, or WL? This definitive guide explains what they mean and how to check your PNR status online for a stress-free train journey.
Central Railway converts retired coaches into 24x7 multi-cuisine restaurants at four new stations. 10-year contracts offered to attract major food brands. E-auction on Dec 22.
APSRTC passengers can now book bus tickets on WhatsApp using Mana Mitra (9552300009). Learn the simple steps for hassle-free advanced reservations and ticket confirmation.
South Western Railway's Mysuru division reports a major surge in revenue from ticket checking, with Rs 89.4 lakh collected in Nov 2025 alone. Read how intensified enforcement is curbing unauthorized travel.
Himachal Pradesh's failure to transfer land and pay its share is delaying the Rs 6,753 crore Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri railway line. Get the full details on the project's status and strategic implications.
A 20-year-old passenger in Thane was arrested after a ticket inspector caught him using a forged digital season ticket on an AC suburban train. Police are investigating the fraud's scope.
Mumbai's Central & Western Railways mandate ID proof with AC local passes to combat counterfeit tickets. Strict checks, joint teams deployed. Violators face fines & up to 7 years jail.
Struggling with waitlisted train tickets? Discover the official formula used by IRCTC to calculate confirmation probability. Learn how to hack your travel plans!
Central Railway mandates OTP verification for all Tatkal ticket bookings at Nagpur junction from December 6. This new system aims to stop touts, prevent double booking, and help genuine passengers. Read more.
The N app achieves a staggering 122,000+ installs with 270% monthly growth, driven by its innovative approach to social networking and content creation. Discover the key factors behind this explosive success.
North Eastern Railway's Varanasi Division conducted a massive ticket-checking drive, fining 716 passengers and recovering ₹3.81 lakh. November revenue surged 71% to ₹3.1 crore. Read the full report.
Northern Railway's Lucknow division disburses its first Rs 1 crore insurance payout under the RSP scheme to the family of track maintainer Anwar Ali. Read the full story.
Central Railway's Nagpur Division recovered ₹11.29 lakh in fines in a massive ticket-checking drive on November 29, detecting 1,665 cases of irregular travel across 23 trains. Read the full story.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional. Users can delete it from new smartphones, despite a DoT directive for preloading.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.