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Indian Railways refuses to disclose train fare method, calls it a ‘trade secret’Indian Railways has informed the Central Information Commission that its passenger train fare calculation methods are a trade secret. The R...
IRCTC has stopped paying compensation to passengers for delay in private trains: RTIIRCTC confirmed the discontinuation of the compensation scheme for delayed private trains, effective February 15, 2024. The scheme provided...
1.52 lakh safety category posts vacant, says Railways in RTI replyThe Indian Railways faces a significant vacancy of over 1.5 lakh posts out of around 10 lakh sanctioned under the safety category, accordin...
Northern Railways' Lucknow division spends Rs 69 lakh to catch 168 rats!The Lucknow division of Northern Railways in India has spent a whopping Rs 69.5 lakh (approximately $93,000) between 2020 and 2022 to catch...
About 2.74 lakh posts vacant in Indian Railways, over 1.7 lakh in safety category: RTI"Total number of sanctioned, on roll and vacant posts in safety category of Group-C (including Level-1) on Indian Railways, as available in...
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.
Over 35,000 trains canceled in first nine months 2021-22 due to maintenance work: RTIOfficials indicated that the highest number of such cancellations in recent history was in 2019, when around 3,146 trains were cancelled du...
Covid: Stoppage of sale of platform tickets see Railways' earnings dip by 94 pc in FY 20-21In a reply to a RTI query from Madhya Pradesh-based Chandra Shekhar Gaur, the Railways said it earned Rs 10 crore till February in 2020-21 ...
An RTI finds 1.78 crore rail tickets cancelled in five months due to the virus pandemicThe first three months of this financial year, when the Railways had to suspend all its regular passenger services, the national transporte...
Indian Railways earned Rs 9000 Cr from ticket cancellation charges, non-cancellation of wait-listed tickets in three yearsThe Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), in response to the RTI application filed by Kota-based activist Sujeet Swami, said that ...
Indian Railways' revenue from passenger fare down by Rs 400 crore in Q3; income from freight up by Rs 2800 crore: RTIA reply to an RTI query, filed by Madhya Pradesh-based activist Chandra Shekhar Gaur, revealed that in the first quarter (April-June) of fi...
Railway freight earnings down by Rs 3,901 crore in Q2; income from passenger fare dips by Rs 155 crore: RTILast month, the Railway Board urged all the 17 zones to take measures to counter the slowdown.
Indian Railways earns Rs 1,407 crore via reserved ticket cancellation in FY17The information was revealed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems in response to a query under the Right to Information (RTI).
Survey on Dahanu-Nashik rail link project underway: RTISurvey work on the proposed Dahanu-Nashik rail link project, which has been stalled for several decades, is in progress, according to an RT...
Centre to make RTI online facility more people-friendlyThe government has decided to extend its RTI online portal to include more public authorities next year. At present, there are 463 public a...
Western Railway cuts down summer special trains charging normal fare: RTIAccording to information received by him through an RTI query, the WR in 2014 ran 26 summer special trains having normal fare which did 1,0...
Unsure of public support Mamata Banerjee appeasing imams and intellectualsWBPCC President Adhir Chowdhury today reiterated his party's stand of contesting the Lok Sabha elections alone in the state.
- Disclosing tour expenses will endanger Minister's life: Railways
Disclosure of expenditure incurred on domestic and international tours of Railway Minister will endanger her life - this was the argument c...
- Bid to penalise RTI activist
Information commissioner M M Ansari has directed the railways to recover the cost borne by its staff on travelling to attend hearings from ...
- Railways to introduce IT-enabled system for RTI applications
In an effort to bring transparency and better monitoring in handling RTI cases, the Railways have undertaken steps to introduce an IT-enabl...