Many users report IRCTC app and website unreachable; Downdetector shows 51% problems in app and 46% problems in websiteMany users are facing difficulties logging into the IRCTC app and website to book train tickets. Reports indicate a significant number of o...
25 Oct, 2025, 02.59 PM IST
Several passengers report issues with train ticket booking; IRCTC claims record e-ticket reservationsSeveral passengers encountered problems while booking train tickets on Tuesday. Users reported login and booking failures. Social media sho...
20 Aug, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
How to verify Aadhaar in IRCTC app for tatkal train bookings from July 2025Effective July 1, 2025, IRCTC introduces new rules for Tatkal ticket booking, requiring Aadhaar authentication for all users via its websit...
18 Jun, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
Train ticket booking: New mobile app SwaRail launched by IRCTC; step-by-step guide on how to use it railway ticketIRCTC has introduced 'SwaRail,' a new ticket booking app for Android and iOS, developed by CRIS. Beyond ticket reservations, the app facili...
24 May, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
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
Train ticket refund rules: Cancellation charges, rules of IRCTC e-ticketsIndian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) operates the ticketing services of Indian Railways. Hence if an individual has boug...
25 May, 2024, 07.11 PM IST
Scam Alert! Malicious mobile app campaign targets IRCTC users; Check what you need to know“Alert: It has been reported that a malicious and fake mobile app campaign is in circulation where some fraudsters are sending phishing lin...
05 Aug, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
How to book an entire train or coach: Here is the complete guideOnline booking of Charter Train or coach can be done on the IRCTC FTR website. The journey is allowed from all Railway stations but charter...
17 Apr, 2023, 03.08 PM IST
How to book train ticket on Paytm, check PNR status, live train running statusThe Country's leading payments services company Paytm has now enabled train passengers to book train tickets including tatkal tickets, chec...
23 Jan, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
Data privacy: Here's why IRCTC scrapped plan to monetise passenger dataIndia's much awaited Personal Data Protection Bill, 2021, was withdrawn earlier this month by the government. The Bill also included data p...
27 Aug, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Privacy concerns: IRCTC withdraws tender for hiring consultant to monetise passenger dataThe parliamentary panel had summoned officials of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) following a PTI report on the...
26 Aug, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
Parliament panel calls IRCTC and Twitter officials over citizens' data security, privacyA parliamentary panel has called top officials of the Railways' catering arm IRCTC and is likely to question them about a tender floated by...
24 Aug, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
How to link Aadhaar card to IRCTC Account online?Aadhaar verification is not required for booking up to 6 railway tickets in a month, for more than 6 Aadhaar is verification is required.
18 Feb, 2022, 02.49 PM IST
How to use IRCTC's 'book now, pay later' serviceThe benefit of this is that you will not have to face any payment gateway failures at the time of payment.
08 Aug, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
Four steps taken by Modi government to make it easier to book train ticketsFrom pre-paid cards to cash on delivery, railways is doing everything to make ticket bookings simpler and less painful for passengers.
25 Mar, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
Railways launches online booking of retiring roomsIndian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched an online booking facility for retiring rooms at railway stations.
17 Jan, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
IRCTC launches 'e-wallet' scheme for hassle-free ticket bookingThe e-wallet is a rolling deposit scheme wherein the customers will have to deposit money to be used in future for booking e-tickets.
21 Nov, 2013, 05.33 AM IST