Railways to withdraw flexi fare from some trains from March 2019The Railways ministry has decided to rationalise the flexi fare scheme in these trains with effect from March 15, 2019 on an experimental b...
13 Nov, 2018, 08.14 PM IST
Flexi-fares: Passengers travelling in March 2019 to be first beneficiaries of reduced railway faresWhile the railways will be ready with the revised scheme with necessary changes on its portal and other logistics, the new system will begi...
02 Nov, 2018, 09.42 AM IST
Railways scraps flexi fare in some trains, reduces fares during lean season in othersIt has also reduced flexi fares from 1.5 to 1.4 times the base ticket fare in 101 trains, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday.
31 Oct, 2018, 07.45 PM IST
Railways' flexi fare decreased total ticket sales but increased earning: CAGRailways ministry had implemented the flexi-fare scheme in all Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains.
20 Jul, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
Report on flexi-fare scheme under examination: GovtThe national transporter has come under criticism from some sections over the introduction of the flexi-fare scheme in Rajdhani and Shatabd...
21 Mar, 2018, 05.54 PM IST
Railways earned additional Rs 671 crore through flexi fareThe national transporter recently formed a committee to look into the system and suggest best options keeping in mind the interest of passe...
05 Jan, 2018, 04.40 PM IST
Flexi fare: Railways earns additional Rs 540 crore in less than a yearThe Railways made changes in the flexi fare structure to attract last minute travellers and introduced a range of discounts.
06 Aug, 2017, 12.09 PM IST
Dynamic fares in Rajdhani, Shatabdi acceptable under LTC: GovtThe move comes after references were received from various segments seeking clarification on the issue of admissibility of flexi-fare while...
18 Apr, 2017, 02.28 PM IST
Flexi-fare system for premier trains to be tweakedRailways will make changes in the flexi-fare structure for Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi to fill up vacant berths in the premier trains.
04 Apr, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
Flexi-fare system in premier trains to be revised again: RailwaysTaking note of vacant seats in long distance premier trains, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has recently sought a review of the flexi-fare ...
28 Mar, 2017, 09.48 PM IST
No move to extend flexi-fare policy to mail, express trainsThe Indian Railways will regularly review its flexi-fare policy to ensure maximum utilisation of train accommodation.
24 Mar, 2017, 09.24 PM IST
CAG flags appointments in Vyapam, state's "shadowy control"The CBI is currently probing the `Vyapam scam', a massive admission and recruitment racket which came to light a few years ago.
24 Mar, 2017, 09.21 PM IST
Soon, 10% rebate on vacant berths in all trainsThe transporter has earlier offered similar discount on vacant berths in Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains on a trial basis from Decemb...
03 Jan, 2017, 09.33 AM IST
Tweaking in flexi fare system to attract last minute railway bookingCurrently, the fares of Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi can go up to 50 per cent more than the base fare as per the flexi fare system introd...
12 Dec, 2016, 05.17 PM IST
Dynamic fare plan for Rajdhani Express fails to set railway cash registers ringingFlexi fares were introduced on Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains by the railway ministry from September 9.
05 Dec, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
Good response to flexi-fare system, claims railwaysThe railways has introduced the flex-fare system in Rajdhani, Shatadbi and Duronto trains from September 9, aiming at raking in Rs 500 cror...
11 Sep, 2016, 07.45 PM IST
Air India tries to poach surge-pricing hit railway passengers with clever advertisingThe ad, featuring the Maharaja, offered cheaper AI spot fares than Rajdhani flexi fares, taking potshot at Prabhu's pricing move panned by ...
10 Sep, 2016, 12.04 PM IST