Vande Bharat Sleeper Express ticket cancellation charges: When you can get 75% and 50% refund amountVande Bharat Sleeper Express ticket cancellation charges: The new rates are applicable from January 16, 2026 and will apply to all eligible...
19 Jan, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
PM Modi to launch India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train on Kolkata–Guwahati routePrime Minister Narendra Modi will soon launch India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train. The new train will operate on the Guwahati-Kolkata ...
02 Jan, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Railway Minister unveils body structure of Vande Bharat sleeper variantRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the body structure of Vande Bharat's sleeper coaches at BEML. The sleeper version will have impr...
09 Mar, 2024, 07.38 PM IST
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates new sleeper car at BEMLThe Indian Railways, under the guidance of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, is developing the Vande Bharat sleeper transit, aiming to enh...
09 Mar, 2024, 07.35 PM IST
Railway Minister dismisses reports of decrease in number of train passengers post Covid"Post-Covid lockdown, the Indian Railways started its train services from December 2021 and by July 2022, operations were normalised. In th...
29 Nov, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
Soon, Indian railway passengers won't have to deal with waiting lists: ReportSources within the ministry told ANI a comprehensive plan to address the increasing demand, particularly for general and sleeper-class coac...
17 Nov, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Nearly three-fold increase in special train trips this festive season as compared to last year: Railway Minister"Every year we do a very serious planning to make arrangements for passengers for Diwali and Chhath. We monitor the reservation and waiting...
16 Nov, 2023, 08.14 PM IST
Railways downgrades AC 3-tier berths to sleeper class without intimation. Passengers fumeSharing his bad experience with Railways on twitter, Rajeen Jha, a passanger in the Mangaluru Central Express said: “Sir, have you started ...
04 Oct, 2022, 04.57 PM IST
Railways decides to reserve six-more berths for women in AC 3-tierThe quota is in addition to a combined quota of four lower berths per coach allotted in AC 3-tier for senior citizens, female passengers ab...
04 Dec, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
Railways to increase 3AC coaches in long distance trainsRailway data shows that between April 1, 2016 and March 10, 2017, 3AC coaches carried 17% of all passengers in long-distance trains which a...
22 Apr, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
Railways may replace second class coaches with AC onesSouthern Railway has started replacing old second class sleeper compartments in several express trains with three-tier AC coaches.
28 Jul, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Number of AC First Class, AC 3 tier passengers dropped in FY14Amid railways eyeing higher revenue from travellers in air conditioned coaches, the number of passengers in AC First Class and AC 3 Tier re...
08 Jul, 2014, 08.10 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
Train tickets, freight tariff to be costlier from tomorrowTravelling in trains is set to become costlier from tomorrow as the hike in reservation fee and superfast charges announced in the Rail Bud...
31 Mar, 2013, 08.07 PM IST
Train tickets to cost more from April 1; cancellation charge hiked tooPassengers travelling in trains will have to pay more from Monday as the hike in reservation fee and superfast charges comes into effect fr...
26 Mar, 2013, 07.51 PM IST
Identity proof must for sleeper-class passengers from December 1The rule will apply for all forms of ticket, including those for sleeper class, issued by Railways through computerised PRS or Internet.
29 Nov, 2012, 09.40 PM IST
Soon, photo ID must for non-AC train travelRailways is set to make it mandatory for passengers travelling in non-AC sleeper class to carry identity proof.
19 Aug, 2012, 02.30 PM IST