IRCTC offers Rs 10 lakh insurance cover for passengersThe insurance would provide coverage against death, injury and disabilities caused due to accidents, IRCTC Chairman-cum-Managing Director A...
25 Jul, 2016, 09.18 PM IST
Catering service made optional in two Rajdhani, two ShatabdiSuresh Prabhu, in his 2016-17 budget speech, had announced that trials would be conducted to explore the possibility of making mandatory ca...
27 May, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
Travel buzz: Hop along the 'Tiger Express' at BandhavgarhAll set to be launched is the ‘Tiger Express’ for travellers to explore tiger sightings at Bandhavgarh & Kanha national parks in MP.
26 May, 2016, 07.48 AM IST
Railways e-catering: IRCTC to give 50% cash back on pre-paid orders of Rs 300 and aboveThe cash back would be processed after the delivery date and the payment would be credited to the same account through which the order was ...
15 May, 2016, 07.56 PM IST
IRCTC denies website hack, says everything is safe and secureThere is no hacking nor any leakage of IRCTC ticketing website and everything is safe, Railway Board Member (Traffic) Mohd Jamshed told PTI.
05 May, 2016, 04.49 PM IST
Gatimaan Express sets pace in ticket booking; IRCTC offers tour packagesWhile the bookings were ranging between 40 to 50 per cent from April 6 and 7, it was in much demand for the weekend journey on April 9 and ...
09 Apr, 2016, 09.23 PM IST
Self-help groups of women to provide food on trainsPassengers travelling in trains will now have the option of enjoying food prepared by some women's self help groups as IRCTC is planning to...
02 Jan, 2016, 07.26 PM IST
For king-size bash on new year, railways rolls out Maharajas' ExpressThe "Gems of India" trip has been scheduled for December 30 and will take travellers on a 3-night/4-day trip of Delhi-Agra-Ranthambore-Jaip...
29 Dec, 2015, 12.48 PM IST
Train passengers can now book bedrolls online and also at food plazasTrain passengers can now book bedrolls online and also at the IRCTC-run food outlets at stations.
09 Dec, 2015, 07.41 PM IST
IRCTC to dispatch one lakh Rail Neer bottles to ChennaiIRCTC will dispatch one lakh bottles of Rail Neer to Chennai, which is currently reeling under devastating floods.
03 Dec, 2015, 09.32 PM IST
IRCTC to produce sugar, creamer sachetsThe packaging facility has been set up at the state-of- the-art central kitchen of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRC...
19 Sep, 2015, 07.54 PM IST
Railways launch e-booking service for wheelchairsThe wheelchair facility is for the benefit of old, sick and differently-abled people, who can pre-book wheelchairs while booking their tick...
13 Aug, 2015, 10.17 PM IST
IRCTC to install 4615 water vending machines at stationsTaking forward the Railways plan to provide clean drinking water at stations in low cost, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (...
20 Jul, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
IRCTC to install 5 more servers to strengthen ticketing systemThe initiative to import five new servers from Singapore comes close on the heels of introduction of two new high-speed servers by IRCTC.
26 Jun, 2015, 06.22 PM IST
Soon, railway passengers will get pre-ordered meals from Pizza Hut and KFCAs per the plan, the food chains can deliver meals ordered online directly or use the railways’ network of food plazas to deliver in trains.
04 Apr, 2015, 07.36 AM IST
Govt seeks to put IRCTC on high growth path; wants it to emulate FlipkartThe govt plans to hire a consultant to help assess and increase valuation of IRCTC, which accounts for almost 40% of India’s online travel.
18 Mar, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
IRCTC invites US President Barack Obama & family for a Maharajas’ TreatThough MEA's invite doesn’t mention a destination, the railways hope Obama will travel to Agra on Presidential Suite of Maharajas’ Express.
19 Jan, 2015, 02.33 PM IST