IRCTC Swarail app: Ticket booking, PNR status, file complaints, check services and features of Indian Railways new appIRCTC has launched its new SwaRail mobile app, developed by CRIS, on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The app integrates various...
21 May, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
'Indian Railways is not safe': Passenger travelling to Vaishno Devi in Hemkunt Express 3AC beaten for complaining about overchargingA YouTuber, Vishal Sharma, faced assault on the Hemkunt Express. He had complained about overcharging by pantry staff via the RailMadad app...
08 May, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
Railway travel just got convenient - Indian Railways starts beta testing ‘SwaRail’ appIndian Railways introduces a SuperApp, 'SwaRail,' for train travelers. It’s a unified platform for all things, adding to the user 'sconveni...
03 Feb, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Train blankets will be a lot cleaner and more hygienic now. Here's whyNorthern Railways will now wash blankets every 15 days instead of a month. Blankets will be sterilized with hot naphthalene vapour and UV r...
01 Dec, 2024, 12.20 PM IST
Are blankets in trains that you are using cleaned regularly? Railway Minister answersRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarified that train blankets are laundered at least monthly and bedroll kits include an extra sheet usab...
27 Nov, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
Viral Video: Passenger calls 139 to complain about overcharging Rs 5 for water bottle; Railways orders refund, fines caterer Rs 1 lakhIndian Railways fined a catering service Rs 1 lakh. A passenger was overcharged for a bottle of water on the Pooja SF Express. The passenge...
25 Nov, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
Vande Bharat train passenger finds insect in sambhar, Railways issue clarificationA passenger travelling on the Vande Bharat Express found an insect in their breakfast sambar. Southern Railways apologised, investigated th...
17 Nov, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
One railway app for ticketing, tracking trains expected to make its debut in DecemberThe Indian Railways plans to launch a super app by December-end, consolidating several existing services such as ticket booking, food deliv...
03 Nov, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Railways to hold Rail Chaupal to promote community engagement, resolve complaintsThe Railway Ministry is set to conduct 'Rail Chaupal' events at various stations nationwide to engage the community and address public comp...
11 Oct, 2024, 07.40 PM IST
No more stinky rides: How Railways plans to tackle smelly trains, stationsThe Railway Board is implementing various strategies to combat the long-standing problem of unpleasant odors in trains and stations. In res...
14 Apr, 2024, 06.41 AM IST
Passenger finds cockroach in non-veg meal served on Vande Bharat ExpressPassenger aboard Vande Bharat Express discovers dead cockroach in meal, sparking concerns about food quality on Indian trains. Dr. Shubhend...
06 Feb, 2024, 04.40 PM IST
'Very dirty food quality': Man shares video of food served on Vande Bharat Express; Railway Seva respondsIn one of the videos, it could be seen that other passengers were also asking the railways staff to take away the food that was being serve...
12 Jan, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
Railways received over 40 lakh calls on its helpline numbers in 5 years: GovtThe Indian Railways received more than 40 lakh complaints and requests for help on its helpline numbers in the last five years, the governm...
19 Mar, 2021, 08.21 PM IST
Now, railway passengers can register criminal complaints onlineThe new website www.railways.delhipolice.gov.in and the mobile app Sahyatri will have the country-wide data.
11 Oct, 2019, 03.05 PM IST
No plans to privatise railways: Piyush GoyalThe railways seeking foreign investment in areas such as technological upgradation and modernisation had raised concerns over the national ...
11 Jun, 2018, 04.51 PM IST
Indian Railways: Now you can lodge your complaint using 'Rail MADAD' mobile appThe 'Rail Madad' app allows passengers to lodge complaints through mobile app/web platform and enables them to check real-time feedback on ...
11 Jun, 2018, 04.19 PM IST
Railways eyes 200 apps for smoother, transparent travelPeople will also be able to track the progress in construction of foot-overbridges, installation of escalators at stations, status of const...
02 Apr, 2018, 12.13 PM IST