IRCTC shares jump 2% as Indian Railways to hike passenger fares from July 1Indian Railways is set to increase passenger fares from July 1, 2025, impacting Mail/Express and AC class tickets. Non-AC fares will rise b...
25 Jun, 2025, 11.53 AM IST
Indian Railways to hike passenger fares from July 1: SourcesRailways price hike: Indian Railways is set to implement a revised fare structure for passenger trains starting July 1, 2025. This marks th...
25 Jun, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Railway fares in India far less than neighbouring countries: VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that India's railway fares are significantly lower than those of neighboring countries, with ...
18 Mar, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
Railways cuts ticket prices for passenger trains by 50%: Here are detailsThe Central Railway has announced a reduction in ticket prices to pre-covid levels, providing financial relief to daily commuters. Prices f...
27 Feb, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
Indian Railways offering 55% concession on train fares to every passenger: Ashwini VaishnawEvery train passenger will receive a 55% concession on their fare, according to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. When asked about the res...
12 Jan, 2024, 02.03 PM IST
Restore fare concessions offered to senior citizens in railways: Arvind Kejriwal to PM ModiDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to restore the fare concessions offered to senior citizens by t...
03 Apr, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Standing committee flags under utilisation of funds by Indian RailwaysThe committee recommended that the Railways should honour the aspirations of the government and intensify their efforts for optimally utili...
13 Mar, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
Parliament panel recommends resumption of senior citizen concession in rail fareThese concessions were granted in fares of all classes of Mail/Express/Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Duranto group of trains but were withdrawn on Mar...
13 Mar, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
In pandemic-hit 2020-21, Railways earned over Rs 500 crore from Tatkal, premium Tatkal ticketsIn the 2019-20 financial year, when there were no restrictions in train operations, the national transporter earned Rs 1,313 crore from dyn...
02 Jan, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
Railway Board issues order to drop 'special train' tag, revert to pre-Covid faresSince the coronavirus-triggered lockdown was eased, the Railways has been running only special trains. It started with long-distance trains...
12 Nov, 2021, 09.35 PM IST
Railways registers 113 per cent jump in earnings from passenger segment in Q2: RTI replyThe railways' earning from the passenger fare had remained in the red during 2020-21 when all its regular services were temporarily suspend...
11 Oct, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Railway services to pre-COVID levels likely over next 2 months; currently 66% trains operatingThe special trains being run by the railway have marginally higher fares, offer no concessions except in certain categories and operate as ...
01 Apr, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
Passengers to be put on 'no-fly' list for violating COVID-19 norms: Hardeep Singh PuriSpeaking to ANI, Puri said, "We can win the fight against COVID-19 but the negligence of some people is creating problems. The Directorate ...
26 Mar, 2021, 10.53 AM IST
Higher fare in trains: Some special trains introduced to meet additional demands, says Piyush GoyalGoyal said that the national transporter had earned Rs 12,409.49 crore as passenger revenue between April, 2020 to February, 2021 as agains...
24 Mar, 2021, 09.04 PM IST
Fares slightly higher to discourage inessential travel: Indian RailwaysIn a statement, a Railway Ministry spokesperson said: "Recently, there have been some reports in the section of media about higher price be...
25 Feb, 2021, 09.40 AM IST
Indian Railways to operate 2,600 Shramik Special trains in next 10 days to ferry 36 lakh homeOn fares, Chairman of the Railway Board V K Yadav said the railways was charging pre-lockdown normal fares only. He reiterated that 85 per ...
23 May, 2020, 07.23 PM IST
Passengers disallowed train travel due to COVID-19 symptoms to get full refund: RailwaysAccording to the guidelines, all passengers shall be compulsorily screened and only asymptomatic passengers shall be allowed to enter/board...
14 May, 2020, 11.36 AM IST