Booking a Tatkal Ticket? Railways Rolls Out New Rule for Ticket Booking
Indian Railways is introducing a major change to the Tatkal train ticket booking system. Starting July 1, 2025, passengers will need to complete Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets. The Railway Ministry announced this on June 10, 2025, to make sure ...
SwaRail App Launched: Book Train Tickets, Track Trains, and Order Food in One Place
To make railway travel easier and smarter, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched a brand-new mobile app called SwaRail. Designed for both Android and iOS users, this app is more than just a ticket booking tool. From ...
Amid War Tensions- Trains Cancelled, Passengers in Jammu Turn to Taxis Charging ₹30,000
For anyone planning to travel by train in North India, especially near border areas, it's important to stay informed about the current disruptions. Following the rising tension between India and Pakistan after the recent terror attack and India's military response, train ...
Indian Railways Enhances Ticket Booking Policies With OTP Verification And Faster Refunds
Starting May 1, Indian Railways has revamped its ticket booking and cancellation policies, aiming for a more secure, efficient, and passenger-friendly system. This overhaul includes the introduction of OTP verification for ticket bookings, a reduced advance booking window, and expedited refunds ...
Howrah-Mumbai Amrit Bharat Express; Will Run Through 23 Stations Offering Low-Cost Travel
The Indian Railways has launched a new train service called the Amrit Bharat Express. This train is designed to help people from middle and lower-income groups travel long distances in a more comfortable and affordable way. It connects important cities and ...
New Delhi to Pune Vande Bharat Sleeper Train; Check Fare, Timings and Coach Options
The Indian Railways is ready to launch the new Vande Bharat Sleeper train on different routes, including the popular New Delhi to Pune route. This new train service will make travel between these two major cities faster, smoother, and more comfortable ...
Digha-Puri Vande Bharat to Cover the Coastal Route in 8 Hours; Check Timings, Fares
The upcoming Vande Bharat Express between Digha and Puri is all set to change the way people travel between these two popular coastal cities. Known for its speed and comfort, this new train will cover the distance of 549 km in ...
Prayagraj Govindpuri Station Gets India's Widest Footbridge and Modern Facilities
The good news for passengers is that the Govindpuri railway station in the Prayagraj division of the North Central Railway is getting a big upgrade. With several new developments in place and more on the way, this station is being modernized ...
Railways Launches 1st Ever ATM Facility Inside Moving Train on Mumbai Route; Check video
For the first time, passengers on an Indian train can now withdraw cash while traveling. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video on X (formerly Twitter), announcing the launch of the country's first onboard ATM service. This new facility has been ...
Thiruvananthapuram-Mangaluru to Get India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
India is getting ready to launch its first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, and Kerala will be the first state to welcome this new service. This new development is part of the Indian Railways' plan to improve long-distance travel and boost inter-zone ...
Indian Railways Plans 4 New Vande Bharat Routes from Muzaffarpur – Study Underway
Indian Railways is planning to improve train services in Bihar, with Muzaffarpur as an important center. The Railway Board has asked the East Central Railway (ECR) to study the possibility of launching four new Vande Bharat Express trains from the city. ...
Central Railway to Shut Down Online Services, Divert Trains for Maintenance Work; Check Details
Good news for travelers who frequently use Central Railway services! The railway authorities have announced a short maintenance break to upgrade their online reservation system and improve service quality. This planned update will temporarily affect ticket bookings and other online services ...