Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express starts today: Check schedule, stoppages, fares, train number, travel time and moreThe first Vande Bharat Express service between Jammu and Srinagar commenced on May 2, 2026, significantly reducing travel time to five hour...
02 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Railways to slash prices of AC chair car, executive classes on low-occupancy routes, by up to 25%Indian Railways has introduced discounted fare schemes for trains with AC chair cars, in a bid to enhance capacity utilisation. Zonal Railw...
08 Jul, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Express timing changed: Check the latest time table hereThe Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat Express covers the distance of 522 km between Mumbai and Gandhinagar in 6 hours and 15 minutes. The pre...
23 Jan, 2023, 03.21 PM IST
Howrah-NJP Vande Bharat: Tickets flying off shelf; 'kosha mangso', fish fillet on menuThe train, the seventh such train so far, has a fare of Rs 1,565 for AC Chair Car (CC) between Howrah and NJP. The Executive Chair Car tick...
30 Dec, 2022, 07.33 PM IST
Railways replaces 'viklang' with 'divyang' in concession formsThe terms "blind", "deaf and dumb" and "physically challenged" will also be replaced with less derogatory alternatives.
27 Jan, 2018, 12.45 PM IST
Patients to be issued I-card for availing rail concessionThere are cases of misuse of concession facilities meant for patients by unscrupulous elements which is not only causing revenue loss but a...
14 Apr, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Number of AC First Class, AC 3 tier passengers dropped in FY14Amid railways eyeing higher revenue from travellers in air conditioned coaches, the number of passengers in AC First Class and AC 3 Tier re...
08 Jul, 2014, 08.10 PM IST
- Amritsar-Lalkuan AC Express to be launched on October 2
The new weekly Amritsar-Lalkuan AC Express train will be operational every Wednesday from October 2 in both the directions, said a senior N...
25 Sep, 2013, 09.11 PM IST
AC chair car coach with Puri-Paradeep ExpressNow the train will run with one AC Chair Car Coach, 07 Second Class Chair Car Coaches and two Guard cum luggage van coaches.
23 Jul, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: Reservation, tatkal charges raisedFor the sleeper class, reservation fee is untouched at Rs 20, but the supplementary charges is increased by Rs 10 to Rs 30.
26 Feb, 2013, 04.45 PM IST
- New Shatabdi Express on Chandigarh-New Delhi-Chandigarh route from January 14
This will be the third Shatabdi train to run between the national capital and Chandigarh, the Lok Sabha constituency of Railway Minister Pa...
11 Jan, 2013, 07.40 PM IST
Low-cost Yuva trains likely to introduce AC-3 tier coachesInitially 60% of the total seats were reserved for youths and passengers of the low-income group, while the remaining were meant for genera...
06 Jan, 2013, 10.56 AM IST
Railway minister Mukul Roy announces rollback in railway fare hikeNewly appointed railway minister Mukul Roy announced a rollback in rail fare hike except first AC and second AC in Lok Sabha.
22 Mar, 2012, 03.39 PM IST
- Central Railway issues list of ID proof documents for train travel
Central Railway has issued a list of nine prescribed proof of identity documents for passengers travelling by AC chair car, 3AC, 2AC, 1AC a...
26 Feb, 2012, 08.34 AM IST
- Rail concession for visually, mentally challenged from July 1
The extension of rail fare concession for the visually and mentally challenged travelling in Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains will take effect ...
24 Jun, 2011, 03.12 PM IST
- Rly to maintain same fares for double decker, superfast trains
Passengers travelling in the soon-to-be introduced AC double decker chair car trains would be charged the same fare as that of a similar cl...
17 Dec, 2010, 03.20 PM IST
- Railways to launch non-AC chair car class
AHMEDABAD: ENCOURAGED by the operation of Jansewa Express, consisting only of second class unreserved coaches on various routes across the ...
30 Mar, 2002, 02.20 PM IST