Man books retiring room through IRCTC by paying Rs 333 for western bathroom, ends up with Indian toilet in the room; court orders Rs 20,000 compensationChandigarh State Consumer Commission increased the compensation for a senior citizen after inadequate toilet facilities were provided. The ...
03 Oct, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Train reaches destination 9 hrs late, passenger gets Rs 35,000 from Railways without proving any financial lossA Jharkhand consumer commission has ordered South Eastern Railway and East Coast Railway to pay Rs 35,000 to a passenger whose train reache...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
AI is reshaping holiday planning, but travellers still want the final sayOne in two travel bookings is online now, and it is expected to increase. Two-thirds of the total bookings will move online in the short te...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Senior citizen couple was denied full access to their reserved berths due to overcrowding; they pursued the matter against Indian Railways in consumer commission and won Rs 50,000 in damagesFamily bought reservation ticket to travel to Tirupati but due to overcrowding manyunreserved, waiting list and ticketless passengers occup...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Eateries may raise prices post CCPA's revised guidelines on service charges"Incentives are heavily tied to the service charge and considering the ongoing attrition in the industry, we may have no option but to rais...
08 Jul, 2022, 10.04 AM IST
What to do with ITC and IRCTC stocks? Gurmeet Chadha answers“IRCTC is being valued as a new age platform business. The key monitorable here is how their payment gateway platform iPay transforms.”
20 Oct, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
Competition Commission of India orders probe against Railways, IRCTC for abusing dominant positionThe order follows a complaint by Meet Shah and Anand Ranpara residing in Gujarat's Ahmedabad and Rajkot, respectively, against the Ministry...
12 Nov, 2018, 08.09 PM IST
A Mumbai resident wins four year ‘Refund’ battle against IRCTCAfter filing a complaint in October of 2014, stating that he had not yet received his refund, he was told that he has missed the stipulated...
28 Aug, 2018, 04.43 PM IST
Internet payments processor Citrus Pay to waive charges on government billsInternet payments processor Citrus Pay has decided to waive all fees on online payments made to govt bodies for next 18 months - a move whi...
10 Mar, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
IRCTC earns Rs 20,000 crore from online sales till March; revenue nearly double of FlipkartThe government-owned portal posted a 19 per cent increase in income at Rs 1,141 crore, which mainly includes service charges on tickets.
27 Nov, 2015, 07.04 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 in talks with Cafe Coffee Day, Pizza Hut and others to open eateries at stationsIRCTC, in its effort to offer better fare at stations, is talking to CCD, Pizza Hut, Barista Coffee & Subway, urging them to open eateries ...
12 Dec, 2014, 02.48 PM IST
Amazon, Flipkart in talks with IRCTC to tap its database of 21 million consumersRevenue from online ticketing on IRCTC rules the roost, having exceeded the combined sales of Flipkart and Amazon India in the year ended M...
17 Nov, 2014, 11.51 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi can fulfil expectations only through disruptive innovation in governmentWhile most opponents were relying on traditional caste calculations to woo voters, Modi and BJP campaigned on the message of ‘Sabka saath, ...
04 Nov, 2014, 12.14 PM IST
IRCTC website inaccessible, needs drastic improvement: NCDRCThe apex consumer forum has directed IRCTC to make its website more consumer friendly, observing that it is "inaccessible" most of the time...
23 Sep, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
IRCTC gets relief from state commission on compensationState Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has stayed an order which had directed IRCTC to pay Rs five lakh each to two passengers.
29 Apr, 2013, 04.55 PM IST
- Sify Technologies plans to lay global undersea cable
Chennai-based Sify Technologies, provider of enterprise and consumer internet services, has proposed to take up the laying of an internatio...
05 Jul, 2010, 02.38 AM IST