Samosa vendor sits with his feet on samosas in moving train, shocking video goes viralA shocking video of a vendor placing his feet on samosas aboard a moving train has sparked public outcry over hygiene on Indian Railways. A...
26 May, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
SC refuses to quash CBI FIR, chargesheet against Lalu Prasad Yadav in land-for-jobs caseThe Supreme Court has refused to quash the CBI FIR in the land-for-jobs case against Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family. While granting the 7...
13 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Indian Railways cancels 178 trains today; check to see full listTickets booked via the IRCTC website will be cancelled automatically and a refund will be initiated in the user’s accounts. Passengers who ...
09 Nov, 2022, 03.22 PM IST
Indian Railways to upgrade accident enquiry process, to introduce tools developed by JapanAn order issued Wednesday by the Railway Board said the Fishbone technique and other tools like the 5-why analysis would lead to better det...
06 Jan, 2022, 07.50 PM IST
Railways fudge data to show punctualityFor instance, a train may arrive at Chennai Central station 10 minutes late, but the data entry operator may log it as the right time, show...
26 Dec, 2017, 11.06 AM IST
Railways modifies its order in Utkal Express derailmentA directive by the railway administration today said 11 of the 12 employees have been suspended, while one stands removed from service.
17 Nov, 2017, 01.47 AM IST
CRIS launches App on Android platform for train enquiryOne of the best features of the app is "spot your train" which provides information such as its current position and expected time of arriv...
22 Oct, 2014, 06.12 PM IST
Indian Railways launches new mobile app to track train schedulesCRIS, the information and technology arm of railways, has launched a new mobile application which can be used for various enquiries includi...
23 Apr, 2014, 03.27 PM IST
- CBI enquiry against Kul Bhushan to be closed
CBI is likely to close its preliminary enquiry into graft allegations against a top Railway Board member as it failed to find any prima fac...
19 Mar, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
- Railways enquiry no 139 got record 19.20 cr calls last year
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkand contributed about 75 per cent of the total calls/SMS sent to the call...
28 Apr, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
- CVC mulls enquiry to check flaws in Railways' Tatkal scheme
Amid widespread complaints of irregularities in the Tatkal scheme, the Central Vigilance Commission is considering launch of an enquiry to ...
01 Jul, 2012, 11.03 AM IST
- UK railway enquiries now to be handled in India
The National Rail Enquiries is shunting British call centre jobs to India to save cash. Around 70 positions could be outsourced.
01 Mar, 2009, 12.34 AM IST
UK railway enquiries now to be handled in IndiaObama administration in US may be taking steps to streamline the outsourcing process, but no such qualms, it seems, exist across the Atlant...
28 Feb, 2009, 06.42 PM IST
- Railway to launch 'Dial-a-ticket' service
Soon, you would be able to get railway tickets at your doorsteps by just dialling a number.
18 May, 2008, 10.21 AM IST
- Railway launches new enquiry system
An integrated state-of-the-art train inquiry system providing details of train operations and reservation status was launched by Railway Mi...
17 Jul, 2007, 07.41 PM IST
- Spanco gets LoI to set up call centre for railway enquiry
Mumbai-based BPO Spanco Telesystems has received a letter of intent from IRCTC for setting up a call centre for the railways inquiry system.
13 Nov, 2006, 02.53 AM IST
- No refund on confirmed tickets booked under Tatkal
In a bid to stop misuse of Tatkal reservation scheme by "unscrupulous elements", Railways have decided not to give any refund on confirmed ...
27 Aug, 2006, 10.27 AM IST