IndiGo bets on small biz class, dense economy seating for long-haul flightsIndiGo plans a high-density economy layout for its long-haul European flights. This strategy aims to sell more seats and protect its cost s...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
IndiGo to offer lie-flat business class, dense economy on long-haul routesIndiGo will unveil a compact yet premium economy cabin for its European flights. The airline's new Airbus A350s will showcase 333 economy s...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
Delhi-Meerut RRTS launch on Feb 22: Fares and train frequency details revealedThe 82 km Delhi–Ghaziabad–Meerut RRTS corridor is set to fully open to the public this Sunday, February 22, 2026. Prime Minister Narendra M...
20 Feb, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
What are the new railway fares from July 1, 2025? Here’s a simple breakdownIndian Railways is set to implement revised passenger train fares starting July 1, 2025, impacting ordinary, mail/express, and premium trai...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Commuters can now access premium travel on Namo Bharat trains with just 20% extra fareNamo Bharat train passengers can now enjoy premium facilities for just 20% more than the standard fare, thanks to a recent fare revision by...
16 Jun, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Fares of trains, classes based on facilities provided: Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw explained that train fares are based on the provided facilities, responding to concerns about the high fa...
19 Mar, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Namo Bharat RRTS Train services to open for public on Saturday. Here's all you should knowThe semi-high-speed 'Namo Bharat' train services on the 17-kilometer priority section of India's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS)...
20 Oct, 2023, 04.34 PM IST
Namo Bharat Rapid rail service starts: Fare, timings, route, speed etcPM Narendra Modi inaugurated the first phase of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Rapid Rail Transit System (RRTS) Corridor. This section includes...
20 Oct, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
Travelling on Rajdhani trains with modern Tejas-type coaches to get costlierSources said all Rajdhani trains will gradually become Tejas-Rajdhani trains and the increased base fare will kick in besides flexi fare.
12 Apr, 2021, 10.45 AM IST
Rail fares set to get cheaper as Railways plan to scrap flexi-fares from 40 trainsAccording to sources, the flexi-fare scheme is being scrapped for trains that have shown 50% “utilisation” — a euphemism for bookings.
14 Sep, 2018, 12.27 PM IST
Railways to replace loss making AC II-tier coaches in premium trains with AC-III"We have decided to get more AC-III tier coaches because they generate more revenue for us," Chairman Railway Board Ashwani Lohani said, wi...
24 Aug, 2018, 08.22 PM IST
3-tier AC train fares dearer than 2-tier onesThe dynamic pricing system operates on the lines of the airline booking model. For premium trains, the initial fare is equivalent to the ta...
03 May, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
Railways to launch glass-domed coaches on scenic routesTourists on Vishakhapatnam-Araku Valley route will be the first in the country to enjoy glass-domed coaches that will allow them to take in...
13 Sep, 2014, 04.56 AM IST
Railways to run trains on 36 new routes with dynamic fare pricingBy running premium trains, the transporter aims to provide faster and comfortable travel to passengers who are willing to pay a higher pric...
26 May, 2014, 12.14 PM IST
Pay more for confirmed AC berths on special non-stop train to DelhiThe Western Railway will introduce dynamic pricing of fares for special AC trains to be run without halts between Mumbai and New Delhi this...
21 Dec, 2013, 01.43 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: Bansal announces 'Anubhuti' luxury coachesIndian Railways will run a special luxury coach with the best of ameneties, named 'Anubhuti', with select trains, Bansal said.
26 Feb, 2013, 02.41 PM IST
- Rly to maintain same fares for double decker, superfast trains
Passengers travelling in the soon-to-be introduced AC double decker chair car trains would be charged the same fare as that of a similar cl...
17 Dec, 2010, 03.20 PM IST