FSSAI issues notices to Bikanervala, Marico, Param Dairy on consumer complaints, law violationIn a social media post, Food and Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it has issued notices to several food business operators ...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
IRCTC new website launch date announced by Ashwini Vaishnaw : Faster ticket booking, tatkal booking status, seat choice feature and moreNew IRCTC Website launch: Indian Railways is set to launch a revamped IRCTC website by July 15, promising a significantly smoother online t...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
IRCTC cracks down on fake accounts, expands AI surveillance in kitchensIRCTC has deactivated millions of suspicious user IDs to combat fraudulent train ticket bookings. This move addresses passenger concerns ab...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
IRCTC sets new records in online ticket booking, blocks 3 crore suspicious IDs in 2025-26IRCTC intensified anti-fraud measures in 2025, deactivating 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs and blocking 13,343 email domains. The corporati...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
FSSAI asks Blinkit to explain consumer illness linked to curd orderIndia's food regulator FSSAI has asked quick commerce firm Blinkit for an explanation. This follows a complaint from a person who reportedl...
31 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
IRCTC cracks down on Amul curd row, moves to terminate caterer on Vande Bharat trainIRCTC is taking strict action following complaints about Amul curd quality on the Patna-Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express. The catering licens...
27 Mar, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
IRCTC website's 99.98% uptime: Inside the Railways’ race to fix fraud and failuresThe IRCTC website achieved 99.98 percent uptime between April and October 2025. Indian Railways implemented administrative and technologica...
04 Dec, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
Viral video from train No. 16601 shows catering staff washing used food foil to reuse, IRCTC orders immediate actionIndian Railways catering faced scrutiny after a passenger's social media post. Catering staff were seen washing used casseroles in a coach ...
20 Oct, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
IRCTC received 6,645 complaints related to food quality in 2024-25: Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawIn 2024-25, Indian Railways received 6,645 complaints about poor food quality, leading to fines in 1,341 cases. The Railway Minister addres...
26 Jul, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
Passenger finds cockroach in non-veg meal served on Vande Bharat ExpressPassenger aboard Vande Bharat Express discovers dead cockroach in meal, sparking concerns about food quality on Indian trains. Dr. Shubhend...
06 Feb, 2024, 04.40 PM IST
Five star hotel under Railways scanner for serving stale food on board the trainActing on the complaint of a Colonel in the Indian Army, the IRCTC is likely to penalize the hotel which supplies food for the train.
11 Jun, 2019, 05.14 PM IST
Train passengers to get free food if denied billFood vendors at railway stations, including the Pune station, will now have to produce valid bills against all purchases, in absence of whi...
14 Jan, 2019, 02.33 PM IST
IRCTC orders enquiry into Duronto Express food complaintThe Railway's food catering arm has ordered an enquiry into a complaint by a passenger of the Yeswantpur-Howrah Duronto Express about the q...
11 Jul, 2018, 10.38 AM IST
IRCTC website is sitting duck to hackwareMost of the time when you get ‘no room’ on the IRCTC website while trying to book train tickets, it’s not due to the massive rush but softw...
02 Jan, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Force-feeding row: Government committed to protect religious freedom"I would also like to inform that our government is committed to safeguard religious freedom guaranteed by the Constitution to its citizen,...
25 Jul, 2014, 06.18 PM IST
- Railways to take over catering services from IRCTC
Railways have decided to strip the PSU of its catering responsibilities in Rajdhani, Duronto, Shatabdi and all other express trains. Gurgao...
22 Jul, 2010, 07.03 PM IST
- Railways to penalise erring food contractors
Concerned over "unhygenic and poor quality" of food being served in trains, Railways has decided to penalise erring contractors with heavy ...
14 Jun, 2006, 12.00 PM IST