IRCTC website down: The website and mobile application of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) experienced an outage today
IRCTC says the website and app are down due to maintenance activities. This is the second such instance in December that users are facing difficulties in booking tickets online
IRCTC has informed that it discontinued the scheme of giving compensation to passengers on delay in private trains five years ago. This information was received in response to an application filed by news agency PTI under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) was established by the Ministry of Railways with the basic objective of operating the entire catering and tourism activities of the Railways and currently also handles ticket booking and private trains. According to the IRCTC, under this scheme, Rs 26 lakh was given as compensation to the passengers from October 4, 2019 to February 16, 2024. According to the information, in the year 2023-24 alone, compensation of Rs 15.65 lakh was given to the passengers. IRCTC, in response to the RTI, said, The scheme providing compensation in case of delay or running of private trains has been discontinued with effect from February 15, 2024. The Corporation has refused to divulge the re
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited is all set to develop a tent city at Prayagraj coinciding with next year's Mahakumbh Mela. Sanjay Kumar Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of IRCTC, said the 'Maha Kumbh Gram' will be a transformative addition to the pilgrimage and tourism landscape combining luxury accommodation and a cultural immersive experience in a way that celebrates India's spiritual diversity. "Our Objective is to provide an accessible, comfortable and enriching experience for all visitors", Jain said in a statement. The company, a public sector undertaking of the Railway Ministry, said it has expertise in mass-scale pilgrimage tourism and extensive hospitality services over a nationwide rail network with domain experience of successfully managing 6.5 lakh plus customers to date on the Aastha and Bharat Gaurav Trains. "IRCTC is uniquely positioned to make Kumbh Gram an unparalleled spiritual and cultural destination," the company said. It added
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The new 'super app' will simplify many railway-related services such as ticket bookings, platform pass purchases, and monitoring train schedules. You can access everything in one place
Users encountered various problems, with some unable to make payments or facing technical difficulties that hindered transaction completions
The Vikalp Scheme was introduced by the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The scheme aims to give relief to passengers who have waitlisted tickets
The rally in these stocks is attributed to the Union Cabinet's approval of a multi-tracking project for the Ministry of Railways in Uttar Pradesh, estimated to cost RS 2,642 crore
Nearly 52 extra coaches will be added to various trains, enabling 2,740 additional trips and providing capacity for over 206,000 passengers during the festive period
Tech charts show that RVNL, IRCTC, IRFC, RailTel and Texmaco Rail were trading below long-term moving averages on the daily scale; however, select stocks were seen seeking support on the weekly scale.
Technical chart suggests that ACC, IRCTC, PND and Aarti Industries could slide up to 28% from present levels owing to formation of 'Death Cross' on the daily chart; a long-term bearish indicator.
Recently, IRCTC's stock price has been consolidating around its 200-day Exponential Moving Average (DEMA), which is often seen as a critical support level.
This collaboration aims to transform train journeys, enabling passengers to enjoy a variety of dishes from the comfort of their train seats
Life Insurance Corp (LIC) on Thursday said it has hiked its stake in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to about 9.3 per cent. In a regulatory filing, LIC said its holding in railway sector 'miniratna' PSU has increased 2.02 per cent in the period December 16, 2022, to September 11, 2024, via open market purchases. "Life Insurance Corporation of India has increased its shareholding in equity shares of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd from 5,82,22,948 to 7,43,79,924 i.e., 7.278% to 9.298% of the paid-up capital of the said company (IRCTC)," LIC said. Shares of LIC closed at Rs 1031.45, up 1.81 per cent over the previous close on the BSE.
In light of these complaints, IRCTC has issued 68 showcause notices, and three contracts were cancelled between January 2021 and March 2024
DMRC QR code-based tickets can now be booked on the IRCTC website and mobile application
Shares of RailTel Corporation of India surged by 8.8 per cent at Rs 418.50 per share on the BSE in Tuesday's intraday trade. The stock extended its rally from the previous day
Going ahead, analysts see more pain in the offing for broader markets as stocks command extremely rich valuations, limiting upside in the near-term
IRCTC registered a two per cent year on year (YoY) rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 284 crore in Q4FY23, compared to Rs 279 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year