PM Modi to flag off Ayodhya-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express trainIndian Railway launches a new weekly train connecting Ayodhya to Mumbai. This service will improve travel between Uttar Pradesh and Maharas...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
IRCTC Shri Ramayana Yatra train: Check itinerary, fares, and how to book tickets for seeing sites from Nepal's Janakpur to RameshwaramIndian Railways has launched a 17-day Shri Ramayana Yatra tour, commencing March 30, to promote pilgrimage tourism. The Bharat Gaurav Delux...
18 Mar, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
December 26 train fare hike: Check new ticket prices for Delhi–Mumbai, Delhi–Howrah and other busy routesTrain travel across India will cost more starting December 26. Indian Railways is implementing a fare hike for Mail and Express trains. Thi...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.18 PM IST
Railways restores fare of AC 3-tier economy class travel in trainsThe present order has withdrawn an earlier circular in which the fare for AC 3-tier economy class ticket had been made equal to the fare of...
22 Mar, 2023, 07.24 PM IST
Railways downgrades AC 3-tier berths to sleeper class without intimation. Passengers fumeSharing his bad experience with Railways on twitter, Rajeen Jha, a passanger in the Mangaluru Central Express said: “Sir, have you started ...
04 Oct, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
New 'economy' AC-3 coaches earn Rs 231 cr in 1st year, data show no dent on regular AC-3 revenueThe coaches are specially designed for the convenience of divyangs, specially-abled passengers. These coaches are equipped with modern amen...
21 Sep, 2022, 08.06 PM IST
Railways decides to reserve six-more berths for women in AC 3-tierThe quota is in addition to a combined quota of four lower berths per coach allotted in AC 3-tier for senior citizens, female passengers ab...
04 Dec, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
Indian Railways to introduce new Economy AC coachesThe railways is also exploring an idea to introduce fully AC trains in select routes, aiming to provide comfort by facilitating AC travel f...
02 Jul, 2017, 12.58 PM IST
Railways to increase 3AC coaches in long distance trainsRailway data shows that between April 1, 2016 and March 10, 2017, 3AC coaches carried 17% of all passengers in long-distance trains which a...
22 Apr, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
Railways may replace second class coaches with AC onesSouthern Railway has started replacing old second class sleeper compartments in several express trains with three-tier AC coaches.
28 Jul, 2014, 12.25 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
Tatkal booking in passenger trains soonTill now, Tatkal is available for Mail and Express trains including premier services like Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi.
27 Sep, 2013, 10.40 PM IST
Identity proof must for sleeper-class passengers from December 1The rule will apply for all forms of ticket, including those for sleeper class, issued by Railways through computerised PRS or Internet.
29 Nov, 2012, 09.40 PM IST
Soon, photo ID must for non-AC train travelRailways is set to make it mandatory for passengers travelling in non-AC sleeper class to carry identity proof.
19 Aug, 2012, 02.30 PM IST
Rail passengers to pay more in AC 1 & AC 2 classes from tomorrowPassengers travelling in AC 1 and AC 2 classes will have to shell out more from tomorrow when the upward revision in higher class fares wil...
31 Mar, 2012, 03.36 PM IST
- Train AC fares may heat up by 15%
The forthcoming Rail Budget may see air-condition (AC) passenger fares going up by 10-15%.
25 Dec, 2006, 12.43 AM IST
- Laloo fare's well, no hikes
Traveller's the winner in this fight. Threatened by apex fares and low-cost airlines, railway minister Laloo Prasad decided against any ris...
07 Jul, 2004, 01.19 AM IST