Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternativesSpirit Airlines has ceased operations, leaving many Americans struggling to find affordable flights. Rising jet fuel costs, inflation, and ...
18 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
12 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Vande Bharat AC chair car fares much lower than those in China, Japan, France: Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawIndian Railways' Vande Bharat AC chair car fares are much lower than those in China, Japan, and France. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw s...
11 Feb, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
IRCTC ticket fare hike 2025 from today: List of trains, distance slabs and classes with revised ticket pricesNew train rates: Indian Railways announces revised passenger fares starting December 26, 2025. Increases vary by travel distance and train ...
26 Dec, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
December 26 train fare hike: Check new ticket prices for Delhi–Mumbai, Delhi–Howrah and other busy routesTrain travel across India will cost more starting December 26. Indian Railways is implementing a fare hike for Mail and Express trains. Thi...
25 Dec, 2025, 11.18 PM IST
Train fares hiked from December 26: Railway Ministry notifies new ticket prices, here’s how much more passengers will payPassenger train fares have been officially notified with revised ticket prices effective December 26. Fares are increased by 1 paise per ki...
25 Dec, 2025, 10.52 PM IST
What are the new railway fares from July 1, 2025? Here’s a simple breakdownIndian Railways is set to implement revised passenger train fares starting July 1, 2025, impacting ordinary, mail/express, and premium trai...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Fares of trains, classes based on facilities provided: Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw explained that train fares are based on the provided facilities, responding to concerns about the high fa...
19 Mar, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
Railways cuts ticket prices for passenger trains by 50%: Here are detailsThe Central Railway has announced a reduction in ticket prices to pre-covid levels, providing financial relief to daily commuters. Prices f...
27 Feb, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
Railways rules out fare regulator for pvt trains, to allow competition in transport sector"The PTO (private train operators) would be operating in a competitive environment and would need necessary autonomy. Indian transportation...
13 Aug, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
Private entry in railways to increase employment, bring new technology, enable trains on demand: RlysThe move by the Railways to privatise 151 trains on 109 routes has been criticised by opposition parties which have alleged that the poor p...
08 Jul, 2020, 11.06 PM IST
Flexi-fare system for premier trains to be tweakedRailways will make changes in the flexi-fare structure for Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi to fill up vacant berths in the premier trains.
04 Apr, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
Railways suffering losses in passenger sector every yearRailways incurred losses of Rs 33,491 cr on passenger operations in 2014-15 while in 2015-16 the figure was Rs 35,918 cr, Minister of State...
29 Mar, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
Tweaking in flexi fare system to attract last minute railway bookingCurrently, the fares of Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi can go up to 50 per cent more than the base fare as per the flexi fare system introd...
12 Dec, 2016, 05.17 PM IST
Railways to press Suvidha trains to encash summer rushSuvidha trains are planned to be run during peak summer, winter rush seasons, festivals and on other occasions, a senior Railway Ministry o...
08 Jul, 2015, 11.25 PM IST
Railways to soon launch tatkal special trains to cash in on rushThe cash-strapped public transporter will make special trains on tatkal fares operational for certain busy routes, said a senior Railway mi...
10 May, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
Cost of child tickets up in new train fare structureA single journey suburban ticket for children will now cost similar to adult fare for travelling up to 30 km.
31 Jan, 2013, 11.59 AM IST