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Should you spend Rs 1.8 lakh on a pilgrimage? IRCTC's Ramayana tour decoded

The 17-day tour traces the footsteps of Lord Ram, covering over 30 spiritual destinations across India and Nepal, including Ayodhya, Sitamarhi, Janakpur, Varanasi, Nasik, Hampi, and Rameshwaram.

Should you spend Rs 1.8 lakh on a pilgrimage? IRCTC's Ramayana tour decoded
Updated On : 07 Jul 2025 | 12:58 PM IST

All about RailOne, one-stop super app for various railway services

Platform will end the need for passengers using multiple apps to book tickets, check train status, give feedback

All about RailOne, one-stop super app for various railway services
Updated On : 02 Jul 2025 | 1:06 PM IST

RailOne super app launched: How to book IRCTC tickets, track trains & more

Indian Railways has launched the RailOne app, a unified platform for booking reserved/unreserved tickets, tracking PNR, accessing Rail Madad, and more, with single sign-on and R-Wallet

RailOne super app launched: How to book IRCTC tickets, track trains & more
Updated On : 02 Jul 2025 | 1:04 PM IST

Aadhaar verification to be mandatory for IRCTC Tatkal bookings from July 1

From July 1, Aadhaar will be compulsory for all online Tatkal bookings on IRCTC, with OTP authentication required from July 15 to ensure transparency and limit misuse

Aadhaar verification to be mandatory for IRCTC Tatkal bookings from July 1
Updated On : 11 Jun 2025 | 6:25 PM IST

How Indian Railways plans to curb fraud with Tatkal booking overhaul

Indian Railways has made Aadhaar verification mandatory for Tatkal bookings to stop bots and scalpers, giving verified passengers priority access

How Indian Railways plans to curb fraud with Tatkal booking overhaul
Updated On : 05 Jun 2025 | 8:57 PM IST

Railways to mandate e-Aadhaar for tatkal ticket to curb illegal bookings

An unauthorised ticket booking agent now cannot make simultaneous multiple attempts on the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) platform using fake accounts to increase the chances of getting a confirmed ticket for a prospective passenger, officials said on Wednesday. In a major step towards bringing fairness in the railway ticket booking system, the IRCTC has deployed AI-based advanced technical solutions to curb unauthorized ticketing practices by detecting and deactivating such user IDs created with disposable (short-duration) email addresses, and ensuring equal access for all passengers, an IRCTC official told PTI. The IRCTC has blocked 3.5 crore fraudulent user IDs over the past one year, significantly reducing system congestion on its platform, the official said. Explaining how unauthorized agents would manipulate the platform, the official said, "Let's presume that a person named A approaches an unauthorized agent to get a ticket booked from Delhi to Agra.

Railways to mandate e-Aadhaar for tatkal ticket to curb illegal bookings
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 11:24 PM IST

Tatkal rush: 7 in 10 say tickets sell out in 1 min, 4 in 10 trust IRCTC

IRCTC faces criticism as 70 per cent fail to get Tatkal tickets; passengers increasingly rely on agents and call for reforms amid widespread booking issues

Tatkal rush: 7 in 10 say tickets sell out in 1 min, 4 in 10 trust IRCTC
Updated On : 02 Jun 2025 | 11:38 AM IST

AskDISHA 2.0: Book, cancel, track train & refunds with IRCTC's new AI

Voice assistant helps passengers book, cancel, track train tickets or refunds. New version has multilingual support and, smarter assistance, says Railways

AskDISHA 2.0: Book, cancel, track train & refunds with IRCTC's new AI
Updated On : 30 May 2025 | 12:07 PM IST

Stocks to Watch today: SAIL, IRCTC, IndusInd Bank, Tata Chemicals, HG Infra

Stocks to Watch today: SAIL, IRCTC, IndusInd Bank, Tata Chemicals, LTIMindtree, Reliance Power and HG Infra Engineering are among the stocks to watch today, May 29, 2025

Stocks to Watch today: SAIL, IRCTC, IndusInd Bank, Tata Chemicals, HG Infra
Updated On : 29 May 2025 | 8:08 AM IST

IRCTC Q4 results: Net profit rises 26% to ₹358 crore, revenue up 10%

The revenue from operations rose 10 per cent YoY to ₹1,268 crore in Q4 FY25, up from ₹1,151 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year

IRCTC Q4 results: Net profit rises 26% to ₹358 crore, revenue up 10%
Updated On : 28 May 2025 | 8:51 PM IST

Railway stocks rally: RVNL, IRFC, BEML gain up to 11%; Here's why

The surge was led by names like Titagarh Rail, RVNL, IRFC, and BEML. Titagarh Rail Systems emerged as the top gainer, jumping 10.72 per cent to close at ₹895.85, followed by RVNL, which climbed 10.45

Railway stocks rally: RVNL, IRFC, BEML gain up to 11%; Here's why
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 12:26 PM IST

Group Train Booking? Only confirmed passengers can board, says IRCTC rules

If you are on the waiting list and have not got a seat, you must not board a train

Group Train Booking? Only confirmed passengers can board, says IRCTC rules
Updated On : 14 May 2025 | 4:29 PM IST

IRCTC to operate 'North East Discovery' on Bharat Gaurav train from April

The Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC's) "North East Discovery" tour on the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train is set to kick off from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on April 22, 2025.This 15-day journey will cover several North Eastern states, showcasing their natural beauty and cultural heritage. The program will commence from Delhi's Safdarjung Railway station. Interested tourists may choose this tour program from Delhi and other boarding points, including Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Tundla, Etawah, and Kanpur.The carefully curated itinerary will take you by Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train to five of the "seven sisters" of the lesser-travelled North Eastern region of India.The 15-day train tour starts on April 22, 2025, and covers Guwahati, Sivasagar, Jorhat, and Kaziranga in Assam; Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh; Unakoti and Udaipur in Tripura; Dimapur and Kohima in Nagaland; and Shillong and Cherapunji in Meghalaya.The first stop of this train is ..

IRCTC to operate 'North East Discovery' on Bharat Gaurav train from April
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 2:09 PM IST

IRCTC case: Lalu Prasad Yadav challenges validity of prosecution sanctions

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday questioned the validity of sanctions obtained by the CBI to prosecute him in a corruption case connected to alleged irregularities in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The former railway minister made the submission through his lawyer before special judge Vishal Gogne during the arguments on whether to frame charges against him in the case. The allegations include criminal conspiracy, cheating and corruption, which carry a maximum jail term of seven years. The judge, meanwhile, also granted exemption from personal appearance to Yadav, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and son and former deputy chief minister of the state, Tejashwi Yadav, for the day on application moved by them. "Separate applications seeking exemption from personal appearance have been moved on behalf of A1 (Yadav), A2 (Devi), A3 (Tejashwi Yadav)... Heard. In view of the averments made in the application, aforesaid accused persons

IRCTC case: Lalu Prasad Yadav challenges validity of prosecution sanctions
Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 8:53 PM IST

Stocks to Watch, Mar 4: IRCTC, IRFC, Adani Green, Metropolis, AGS Transact

Stock market today: The Centre has elevated IRCTC and IRFC from Miniratna I to Navratna status

Stocks to Watch, Mar 4: IRCTC, IRFC, Adani Green, Metropolis, AGS Transact
Updated On : 04 Mar 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

Govt upgrades IRCTC and IRFC to Navratna status from Miniratna-I

With these two additions, the total number of Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) has now increased to 26

Govt upgrades IRCTC and IRFC to Navratna status from Miniratna-I
Updated On : 03 Mar 2025 | 9:12 PM IST

Centre grants 'Navratna' status to IRCTC and IRFC: Here's what it means

The government has approved the elevation of IRCTC and IRFC to Navratna CPSEs, making them the 25th and 26th 'Navratnas' among Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)

Centre grants 'Navratna' status to IRCTC and IRFC: Here's what it means
Updated On : 03 Mar 2025 | 5:00 PM IST

Arbitral tribunal's decision binding on facts: Delhi HC rules against IRCTC

The Delhi HC reaffirms that courts have limited power under Section 34 to review arbitral awards, ruling that the tribunal is the final authority on factual determinations in disputes

Arbitral tribunal's decision binding on facts: Delhi HC rules against IRCTC
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 3:11 PM IST

Dividend stocks: These 5 shares to turn ex-date tomorrow; are you eligible?

Here is the complete list of stocks that will remain in the spotlight during today's trading session following their dividend announcements to shareholders

Dividend stocks: These 5 shares to turn ex-date tomorrow; are you eligible?
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 9:05 AM IST

IRCTC share price slips 4%, hits 52-week low despite healthy Q3 results

The fall in IRCTC share price came despite the company posting a healthy set of Q3FY25 results

IRCTC share price slips 4%, hits 52-week low despite healthy Q3 results
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 10:54 AM IST