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
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
Indian Railways revises reservation chart timing again. Here is what passengers need to knowIndian Railways has revised train reservation chart timings again. Charts will now be finalised at least 10 hours before departure for all ...
18 Dec, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Train reservations: After chart timing and Tatkal, railways announces another important change in ticketing processIndian railways reservation: The Railway Ministry has changed the rules for emergency quota requests. Now, passengers must apply a day befo...
23 Jul, 2025, 08.58 AM IST
IRCTC changes from Jul 15, 2025: Check these 2 new ticket booking rules for train travelersStarting July 15, 2025, Indian Railways mandates Aadhaar-based OTP authentication for all Tatkal ticket bookings, online and offline, to cu...
16 Jul, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
Ticket status: Passengers to know a day before for trains leaving till 2 pmIndian Railways is set to change passenger reservation chart timings. The first chart for some trains will be prepared the previous evening...
02 Jul, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Indian Railways to speed up chart prep, upgrade reservation system, & mandate Aadhaar for Tatkal in booking overhaulIndian Railways is set to overhaul its ticketing system, finalizing passenger charts eight hours before departure to enhance predictability...
30 Jun, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Railways to release list of confirmed ticket holders eight hours ahead of departureIndian Railways is set to improve passenger experience. Confirmed ticket lists will be out eight hours before departure. This offers clarit...
30 Jun, 2025, 12.38 AM IST
IRCTC train e-ticket cancellation charges explained: How much will you lose?Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation charges for the cancellation of train tickets based on ticket type and cancellation time. C...
12 Mar, 2025, 03.39 PM IST
IRCTC train booking: With 'current ticket' you can book train tickets after chart preparation; how to book 'current ticket'Indian Railways IRCTC: There is a feature called 'current ticket' which can be used to book train tickets by those who missed booking train...
23 Oct, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
Indian Railway train ticket booking: MakeMyTrip, Ixigo offer options to book tickets with zero-cancellation chargeRailway ticket cancellation costs are higher if the e-ticket is cancelled when departure time is less than 48 hours. However if the e-ticke...
27 May, 2024, 07.58 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
Railways starts displaying reservation charts, vacant seats onlineThe user-friendly interface will give graphical representation of the train coaches and berth-wise accommodation status on IRCTC website.
27 Feb, 2019, 09.27 PM IST
Now, book tickets 30 minutes prior to departure of trainIn a passenger-friendly move, Railways has also made changes in its system of preparation of chart, which would now be prepared twice.
11 Nov, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
Now book tickets 30 minutes prior to departure of trainCome November 12, you can book a railway ticket online 30 minutes prior to the departure of a train.
10 Nov, 2015, 08.14 PM IST
Railway Budget 2015: Suresh Prabhu announces SMS alert service for arrival, departure timingsThe Minister also said the Travelling Ticket Examiners (TTE) would be equipped with hand-held terminal for verification of passengers and d...
26 Feb, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
- Now, check status of train berths, timings on Facebook
Railways' Delhi Division has come up with a dedicated page on Facebook where passengers can check out status of berths, train timings and o...
13 Feb, 2012, 03.29 PM IST