She had a confirmed 2AC berth, but one small mistake cost her railway penalty, nearly double the ticket fareAn Indian Rpassenger faced a hefty penalty for boarding a train at a station different from her ticket's origin. Indian Railways staff mark...
08 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
IRCTC Shri Ramayana Yatra train: Check itinerary, fares, and how to book tickets for seeing sites from Nepal's Janakpur to RameshwaramIndian Railways has launched a 17-day Shri Ramayana Yatra tour, commencing March 30, to promote pilgrimage tourism. The Bharat Gaurav Delux...
18 Mar, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Railways to run nearly 300 special trains on Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath. Here are detailsIndian Railways is set to operate 283 special trains during the festive season to cater to the increased demand. Union Railway Minister Ash...
23 Oct, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
Railways restores fare of AC 3-tier economy class travel in trainsThe present order has withdrawn an earlier circular in which the fare for AC 3-tier economy class ticket had been made equal to the fare of...
22 Mar, 2023, 07.24 PM IST
Gati Shakti Express: India's superfast train between Delhi and Patna to begin todayAccording to Northern Railways, 01684 Anand Vihar Terminal-Patna Junction Gati Shakti Superfast Special train will depart from Anand Vihar ...
29 Oct, 2021, 07.06 PM IST
Indian Railways launch new AC-3 tier Economy coachThe Indian Railways have been developing coaches with improved features to facilitate travel. The new entry to the Indian Railways is the t...
07 Sep, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Fare of new AC 3-tier economy class coaches to be 8% less than regular 3AC coaches: Railways"Now, since the fare is fixed, these coaches will be attached in existing mail express trains. In trains which are running with maximum len...
28 Aug, 2021, 06.50 PM IST
Cheapest AC travel in the world: 7 things about Indian Railways' new 3-tier economy coachesAccording to the Railway officials, the interior of the coach has luminescent aisle markers, illuminated berth indicators integral with nig...
11 Feb, 2021, 01.38 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 replace loss making AC II-tier coaches in premium trains with AC-III"We have decided to get more AC-III tier coaches because they generate more revenue for us," Chairman Railway Board Ashwani Lohani said, wi...
24 Aug, 2018, 08.22 PM IST
AC travel in Railways to soon become more comfortableRailway Board in a circular has told its zonal offices to refurbish AC coaches in every sixth year along with the periodic overhauls.
24 Aug, 2018, 03.52 PM IST
Additional AC-3 coaches in trains to clear rushThe Amritsar-Saharsa Garibrath Express will be augmented by an additional AC-3 coach from May 13 to 28.
10 May, 2017, 05.08 PM IST
Additional three tier AC coach for select trainsOne more three tier A/C coach would be permanently added to the Chennai Egmore-Guruvayur and Guruvayur-Chennai Egmore express trains from F...
25 Jan, 2015, 01.26 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
'Curtain call'? Privacy to go along with aisle curtains in 3-tier AC coaches of trainsIntegral Coach Factory (ICF) started removing curtains from AC 3 tier coaches in April after a letter from the railway board.
03 Jul, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
- Mumbai special train to clear extra rush
Railways has decided to run a Rajdhani-type superfast special train for Mumbai to cater to the growing demand of western sector-bound passe...
03 May, 2011, 10.24 PM IST
- Railway to add mid side-berth in sleeper coaches
Indian Railways will add middle berths along the corridor of coaches in trains barring Rajdhani Express to add to the existing capacity.
18 Oct, 2007, 09.26 AM IST