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IRCTC: 10 Unexpected Things You Can Now Order on Train From Tea to Wi-Fi

IRCTC: 10 Unexpected Things You Can Now Order on Train From Tea to Wi-Fi

IRCTC: 10 Unexpected Things You Can Now Order on Train. It is not just a ticket booking tool for the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), but it has traveled a long distance. At present, IRCTC has emerged as a digital ecosystem with more than 30 million users for rail passengers. It has extended […]

7 New IRCTC Rules That Will Impact Your Train Travel in 2025

7 New IRCTC Rules That Will Impact Your Train Travel in 2025

New IRCTC Rules: Indian Railways has introduced several new rules and changes in ticket booking and charges, aimed at improving the transparency and ease of services for passengers. These changes, which came into effect from July 2025, affect both the booking process and ticket prices. Let’s explore these updates in detail. New IRCTC Rules: 1. […]

How to Book an Entire Train or Coach with IRCTC?

How to Book an Entire Train or Coach with IRCTC?

Book train coach IRCTC: Booking train tickets in India can be challenging, especially when traveling in large groups. While securing seats together for a group of people may seem difficult, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers a practical solution: booking an entire train or coach through its Full Tariff Rate (FTR) service. […]

Rail One App: One-Stop Solution for All Indian Railway Services

Rail One App: One-Stop Solution for All Indian Railway Services

Rail One App: Indian Railways has launched a new super app named RailOne for the convenience of passengers. Through this app, many services like railway related inquiries, ticket booking, PNR status tracking, real-time location of the train, food ordering, and complaints are being provided in a single app. This app has been made available for […]

All You Need to Know About 8-Hour Chart Rule and Other Railway Changes

All You Need to Know About 8-Hour Chart Rule and Other Railway Changes

Reservation Chart to Come Early Indian Railway is introducing a major change in its charting process. Reservation charts will now be prepared eight hours before the train’s departure instead of the current four hours. For trains scheduled before 2 p.m., charts will be made at 9 p.m. the night before. This update gives passengers more […]

Man Travels with Personal Fan on Train: Video Goes Viral

Man Travels with Personal Fan on Train: Video Goes Viral

Viral Video: Indians will adjust to any situation when it comes to train travel. Especially if it is a long journey. Most Indians who travel long distances by train carry a small house with them, from essential food items to glasses, cups, and utensils.   Similarly, the footage of a passenger who arrived on a […]

When Is It Ideal time to Book a Confirmed Ticket on IRCTC?

When Is It Ideal time to Book a Confirmed Ticket on IRCTC?

Booking a confirmed railway ticket in India is usually a race against time, particularly during holidays or festive periods. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has several alternatives for passengers to make their travel arrangements. Nevertheless, being aware of the right time and manner of making a confirmed booking can prevent last-minute frustrations. […]

IRCTC to Increase Ticket Prices for Passenger Trains from July 1

IRCTC to Increase Ticket Prices for Passenger Trains from July 1

From July 1, 2025, Indian Railways—through IRCTC—will raise fares on long-distance passenger trains marginally. It is the first across-the-board fare hike post-COVID-19 pandemic, and it will impact AC and non-AC classes nationwide. IRCTC to Increase Ticket Prices for Passenger Trains from July 1. IRCTC to Increase Ticket Prices Non-AC Mail/Express trains: Hike of 1 paise […]

IRCTC to Provide 50% Discount for Senior Citizens by 2025

IRCTC to Provide 50% Discount for Senior Citizens by 2025

India’s elderly citizens have some good news coming their way in 2025. The Indian Railways will restore 50% fare discounts for senior citizens, a facility that had been suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. The move is designed to make train journeys less expensive and accessible to India’s ageing population, with discounts on all classes all […]

IRCTC: Latest Travel Packages for Monsoon 2025

IRCTC: Latest Travel Packages for Monsoon 2025

Latest Travel Packages for Monsoon 2025: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced a host of exciting travel packages for Monsoon 2025, inviting travelers to explore the lush landscapes, misty hills, and vibrant heritage of India during the rainy season. From romantic getaways to spiritual retreats, these packages are affordable, well-curated, and promise […]

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