Railways links 50% of tatkal tickets with dynamic pricing system, fares to go upThe rates of the tatkal tickets will go up with the Railways deciding to sell 50% of these tickets in selected trains using dynamic fare sy...
02 Oct, 2014, 09.10 PM IST
Tatkal booking in passenger trains soonTill now, Tatkal is available for Mail and Express trains including premier services like Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi.
27 Sep, 2013, 10.40 PM IST
Railways mulls tatkal quota for AC 1st class coachesThe move is aimed at a class of passengers who may have to travel at short notice but are unable to get flight accommodation.
27 Sep, 2013, 10.27 AM IST
New timing of Tatkal scheme cuts down rushSegregation of crowd following different timings for opening of normal ticket booking & Tatkal ticket booking helped both railways as well ...
11 Jul, 2012, 01.22 PM IST
Railway introduces new guidelines for tatkal ticketsNo authorised agents, including agents of IRCTC and others, will be allowed to book Tatkal tickets from 10 am to 12 am from counters as wel...
09 Jul, 2012, 09.32 PM 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
- Reservation of tatkal tickets to start from 10 am
From July 10, reservation of tatkal tickets will start from 10 am instead of 8 am and no authorised agents will be allowed to book them dur...
29 Jun, 2012, 08.33 PM IST
- Railways plan dedicated counters for tatkal tickets
Faced with mounting complaints of misuse of tatkal scheme, Railways are planning to have dedicated counters & separate time slots for selli...
29 Jun, 2012, 04.48 PM IST
- Sleepless night at reservation counters, but no tatkal ticket
The tatkal scheme was introduced to help people get train tickets at short notice. But skyscraping demand is not helping people to get tick...
26 Jun, 2012, 12.04 PM IST
- 'Wait-listed Tatkal passengers to get preference over others'
Railways today decided to give preference to wait-listed passengers under the Tatkal ticket scheme over other passengers while clearing the...
15 May, 2012, 10.56 PM IST
- 1-day advance tatkal plan from today
The railways will start a new tatkal scheme under which tickets for any long-distance train can be booked only a day before journey.
21 Nov, 2011, 10.54 AM IST
- Changes in Tatkal booking from Nov 21
The new Tatkal booking scheme in which the train reservation period has been reduced to one day from two days will come into effect from Mo...
19 Nov, 2011, 08.32 PM IST
Railway bookings: Tatkal reservation period reduced to 24 hrsPlagued by increasing number of complaints in Tatkal booking scheme, the Railways today decided to reduce the advance reservation period.
13 Nov, 2011, 11.34 AM IST
- Railways' Tatkal scheme a hit among travellers; earns Rs 600 cr
Indian Railways have earned over Rs 600 crore during the last fiscal from tatkal tickets, with Northern Railways topping other zones with t...
02 Aug, 2009, 09.40 AM IST
- Railways Tatkal scheme bags Rs 356-crore profit
Railways has made a profit of more than Rs 300 crore alone from its Tatkal scheme of passengers reservation this year.
15 Dec, 2008, 01.35 PM IST
- Railways fleecing passengers through backdoor: BJP
The Rail Budget came under attack in Lok Sabha from the Opposition and allies alike with the BJP accusing the Railways of "fleecing passeng...
05 Mar, 2008, 10.07 PM 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