Why Railways had to pay 10 times the ticket price as compensation to 4 passengers travelling: 'Mental, physical & economic harassment...'A consumer court in Bihar has held the Indian Railways responsible for failing to provide confirmed reserved berths to passengers after fou...
28 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Adityanath calls for trader-friendly tax system, better services for honest taxpayersUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed the state tax department to boost revenue collection. He emphasised providing f...
25 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Japan to roll out prepaid transport card for foreign visitors from MayJapan will launch a new prepaid IC card, “Tourist Pasmo”, for foreign travellers in May, according to Kyodo News. Issued by Pasmo Co., the ...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
IRCTC boarding point rule changes from April 1, 2026: Passengers can now modify boarding station up to 30 minutes before train’s departureIndian Railways has updated its rules, allowing passengers to change their boarding station up to 30 minutes before train departure. This n...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Have RAC, Tatkal train ticket cancellation refund rules changed? How revised Railway limits may impact youIndian Railways has revised ticket cancellation refund rules, effective April 1 and April 15, 2026, to address last-minute cancellations an...
27 Mar, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Setback for railway passengers: Soon, no refund if reserved ticket is cancelled up to 8 hours before journey, lesser refunds in other casesIndian Railways has revised its ticket cancellation rules, effective April 1-15, 2026, to combat touting and system misuse. The changes inc...
25 Mar, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Indian Railways tightens contract execution frameworkIndian Railways is implementing reforms to enhance construction quality, including assessing contractor bid capacity for projects over Rs 1...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Cancelling train tickets? Indian Railways has just changed the cancellation chargesIndian Railways has updated its ticket cancellation policy, introducing a tiered refund system based on departure time. Passengers cancelli...
24 Mar, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Western Railway’s SARAL makes refund of failed payments easyWestern Railway has introduced a new QR code system called SARAL. This facility aims to speed up refunds for passengers facing issues with ...
19 Mar, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Man's 5-year fight to get Rs 35 refund on cancelled railway ticket benefits around 3 lakh IRCTC usersThe Railways has approved Rs 2.43 crore in refunds to 2.98 lakh IRCTC users.
30 May, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Railways refunds Rs 1885 cr to passengers who booked tickets during lockdown"The railways has successfully refunded Rs 1885 crore towards cancellation of tickets to passengers during the period March 21 to May 31 on...
04 Jun, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Railways to refund Rs 1,490 crore for cancellation of 94 lakh ticket bookingsTop Railways officials told that an amount of Rs 830 crore will be refunded for 55 lakh bookings made for travel between March 22 and April...
15 Apr, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
Now you can track your rail ticket refund status in real-timeThe website 'refund.indianrail.gov.in' only requires the Passenger Name Record (PNR) numbers of travellers to reflect their refund status.
17 May, 2018, 07.47 PM IST
Railways can't shirk liability towards ticket refund: ForumIt directed Railways to refund the price of ticket, Rs 1140, and also to pay Rs 1,000 as compensation for harassment for non-payment of far...
21 Dec, 2014, 10.17 AM IST
No railway refund for non-travellers from March 1Central Railway SrDCM Dr Sumant Deulkar confirmed that Railway Board vide a circular issued on February 21 to all general managers has inti...
26 Feb, 2014, 10.13 AM IST
TDR issued on ticket cancellation; Railways bound to refund fareOnce TDR is issued after cancellation of a ticket, Railways is bound to refund the fare within reasonable time.
15 Sep, 2013, 11.07 AM IST
Railways to pay over Rs 50,000 for 2yr delay in processing refundForum has asked the Railways to examine rules governing time limit for claiming refund "so that consumers are not made to litigate for refu...
02 Jun, 2013, 10.57 AM IST