IRCTC’s new tatkal rules you must know before your next confirmed train ticket booking: Know all FAQ'sIndian Railways will soon introduce e-Aadhaar authentication for Tatkal train ticket bookings. This aims to reduce fraud and increase trans...
10 Jun, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
Indian Railways rolls out big changes to address Tatkal ticket woes, fraud IDsIndian Railways is implementing mandatory e-Aadhaar authentication for Tatkal ticket bookings to combat scalping and bot misuse. Priority a...
05 Jun, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
Tatkal ticket mystery solved: IRCTC may have found the dirty tricks behind train ticket fraud, blocks 2.5 crore user IDsIRCTC has intensified its crackdown on ticketing fraud, identifying 2.9 lakh suspicious PNRs and deactivating 2.5 crore user IDs between Ja...
05 Jun, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
31,814 tickets in 60 seconds: Indian Railways hits booking record, cracks down on botsIndian Railways achieved a new milestone. On May 22, 2025, 31,814 tickets were booked in a single minute. This was possible due to upgraded...
04 Jun, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
IRCTC app and website face outage, frustrated users take to social media over tatkal ticketsIRCTC Website Down: The IRCTC app and website experienced an outage on Thursday morning, preventing users from booking tickets. Many users ...
26 Dec, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
Adani set to acquire online train booking platform TrainmanAdani Enterprises has agreed to acquire 100% equity in Stark Enterprises, operator of online train booking platform Trainman, with no discl...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
Pay me Rs 2L/month, I’ll fix rly systems, scamster tells RPFThe main accused, Hamid Ashraf, who is in Dubai, has claimed that nabbing him or some people won’t put an end to the multi-crore rail e-tic...
24 Jan, 2020, 10.58 AM IST
Book LTC tickets on lowest fare or face action: Modi government to staffThe ministries concerned will also carry out random checks with airlines to ensure that the tickets were booked at the lowest fare availabl...
18 Jul, 2016, 04.10 PM IST
IRCTC website would book over 7,000 tickets per minuteThe website would have high performance and seamless access even at peak time and have high availability and business continuity.
30 Aug, 2013, 10.13 PM IST
Rail Budget 2013: 15 measures that will cheer middle-classFrom better e-ticketing facilities to free wi-fi on select trains, the railway budget will lead to implementation many passenger friendly m...
27 Feb, 2013, 09.53 AM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Soon book railway tickets from mobile phonesRailway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal announced a project that will allow passengers to book railway tickets from their mobile phones.
26 Feb, 2013, 01.26 PM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Next generation e-ticketing system to ease congestion on IRCTC website'Railways is aware of the problems of the IRCTC website, and will create a Next generation e-ticketing system by end of this year.'
26 Feb, 2013, 01.20 PM IST
Northern Railway to introduce a pink reservation form for Tatkal bookingsMonths after announcing a slew of measures to curb touts, Northern Railway will introduce a pink reservation form, which they believe will ...
20 Oct, 2012, 09.39 AM IST
- Now, separate form for tatkal bookings to check misuse
Stepping up efforts to check misuse of tatkal bookings, Railways today said a separate reservation form for passengers booking tickets unde...
18 Oct, 2012, 08.20 PM IST
- Indian Railways starts taking measures on ticketing irregularities
Indian Railways is taking strong measures for the misuse reported in e-ticketing facility including fraudulent claims of e-ticket refunds.
24 Aug, 2011, 04.09 PM IST
- E-ticket racket: IRCTC cracks whip on agents
An illegal network of agents who not only plough in profits to the tune of lakhs by conning passengers to cough up five times the e-ticketi...
19 Jul, 2011, 12.58 PM IST
- Railways blocks 4.6 lakh user IDs for e-ticket fraud
In a bid to prevent touts from cornering reserved tickets, the IRCTC has enhanced its cyber surveillance and has been disabling IDs, which ...
27 Jun, 2011, 09.47 AM IST