The Indian Railways is working on a proposal that could soon allow passengers to change their travel dates even after securing a confirmed ticket, according to Zee Business sources. The initiative, under consideration, aims to make rail travel more convenient and passenger-friendly. At present, travellers who wish to alter their journey date must cancel their…
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced a limited-period discount on flight ticket bookings in partnership with airline IndiGo, to commemorate its 26th Foundation Day. The Navratna PSU — the only firm authorised by the Indian Railways to manage food services onboard trains and facilitate online railway ticket bookings on its network —…
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC), a “Navratna” Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has announced a 10-day spiritual pilgrimage on its Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train. The journey, offering travellers a unique opportunity for spiritual fulfillment, will begin November 5, from Delhi-Safdarjung Railway Station. The yatra will cover…
From 1 October 2025, passengers booking general reserved tickets online will need to authenticate their Aadhaar in the first 15 minutes of the reservation window. The Ministry of Railways announced the change in a statement issued by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), saying the step has been taken to prevent misuse of the digital ticketing…
In a significant move to promote spiritual tourism, IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) has proposed to operate an all-inclusive “Char Dham Yatra” by Deluxe AC Tourist Train covering the four Hindu pilgrimage sites designated by Adi Shankaracharya at Badrinath (North), Jagannath Puri (East), Rameshwaram (South) and Dwarkadhish (West) spanning over 16 nights and 17 days. The proposed train tour…