The alliance that wasn’t: How Tamil Nadu’s Dravidian rivals failed to stop Vijay’s marchTamil Nadu's political landscape was thrown into turmoil as DMK and AIADMK failed to prevent C Joseph Vijay's party from forming the govern...
09 May, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Cleartrip enters train ticketing through IRCTC; targets single-digit market share this yearCleartrip, a Flipkart company, has entered train ticket bookings. This partnership with IRCTC offers travellers access to bookings across I...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Karnataka CM’s political secretary Ahmed relieved following bypoll falloutNaseer Ahmed, political secretary to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been removed from his post. Sources indicate he allegedly w...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Railway TTE shares smart hack to get confirmed lower berth seats for senior citizens: WatchA Railway Ticket Examiner shared a crucial tip for senior citizens seeking confirmed lower berths. He revealed that booking tickets in pair...
10 Nov, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
IRCTC tatkal booking: Here are top tips to book confirmed tickets before Diwali, ChhathWith Diwali and Chhath approaching, Indian Railways anticipates a significant surge in passenger traffic, making Tatkal bookings crucial fo...
17 Oct, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
IRCTC train ticket booking: How to book Tatkal tickets without money getting blocked, step-by-step guide to followTrain ticket: You can book a train ticket without getting worried about your money getting stuck for days in case the transaction failed. "...
29 Oct, 2024, 12.04 PM IST
Trains versus planes: The race hots up as new factors come into playTrains, specifically the Vande Bharat express trains, are starting to compete with airlines in terms of speed, amenities, and customer expe...
24 Oct, 2023, 05.27 PM IST
Revised child travel norms: Railways earned over Rs 2,800 crore more in 7 years, says RTI replyIndian Railways has seen an increase in revenue of over Rs 2,800 crore in the last seven years from child travellers due to revised fare no...
20 Sep, 2023, 09.11 AM IST
Railways earmarks berths for people with disabilities in mail and express trainsIn an order to its zones issued on March 31, the Railway Board has said that four berths in Sleeper class (two lower and two middle), two b...
12 Apr, 2023, 03.28 PM IST
IRCTC Tatkal ticket booking: Steps to ensure a confirmed ticket during festivalsThose who are attempting to get a tatkal ticket will only be book train tickets just one day prior to their journey. The word ‘Tatkal’ mean...
18 Oct, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
View: Why India should look at new avenues to boost its tourism potential post-Covid-19To enjoy a piece of the yachting action in our region, India must work on a grand plan to design a ‘cruise corridor’ that includes Dubai, A...
21 Aug, 2020, 11.46 PM IST
Western Railways urges passengers to opt for Rajkot-Mumbai Duronto trainAhmedabad.The extension of Duronto Express has helped.
13 Jun, 2018, 06.20 PM IST
Railways mulls extra charges during festivals, discounts for odd-hour travelsThe additional amount could be charged on per hour basis depending on the time a passenger saved while travelling in the faster train, the ...
24 Dec, 2017, 11.10 PM IST
Right-sizing message for BJP’s allies in NDAAhead of the reshuffle, JDU had encouraged ‘kite-flying’ about it getting one Cabinet ministry— preferably Railways, so that the party can ...
04 Sep, 2017, 01.47 AM IST
Railways announces facility to clear wait-listed passengersAt present they get their berths confirmed only if confirmed berths from the pooled quota (PQ) allotted to the station are cancelled.
29 Sep, 2016, 11.59 PM IST
Railways to reserve four seats in every coach for ex-armymen"We are making certain modification in the software to reserve four seats - two in each side of the entry - in a coach for ex-army personne...
15 Jan, 2015, 05.58 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