The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced the ‘Royal Rajasthan Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train’ tour package under “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat” initiative for the festive season of Durga Puja. The Special Tourist Train package en route to Rajasthan will depart from Kolkata on October 20, 2023. […]
IRCTC India’s first agency to connect two countries through tourist train under Bharat Gaurav Scheme
IRCTC will be India’s first agency to connect two countries through tourist train under the Bharat Gaurav Scheme of Indian Railways as the train will depart on the Shri Ramayana Yatra Circuit from New Delhi on June 21, according to an official statement by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The train, […]
Indian Railways doubles ticket booking limits per user ID through IRCTC website and app
Indian Railways on Monday said it has decided to double the number of online tickets that can be booked per user ID through the IRCTC website and app. To facilitate passengers, Indian Railways has decided to increase the limit of booking a maximum of six tickets in a month to […]
RPF arrested 341 IRCTC agents involved in ticket touting under month-long pan-India drive ‘Operation Uplabdh’
Under the month-long pan India drive, Operation Uplabdh, in March 2022, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) arrested 1,459 touts out of which 341 were authorized Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) agents who were found to be indulged in the touting of railway tickets, said an official statement by […]
IRCTC announces number of special trains to clear extra rush during Christmas, New Year
IRCTC has announced to run a number of Special Trains in coordination with Central Railway to clear extra rush of passengers during Christmas and New Year 2022. According to an official release on Friday, the bookings for the trains will open from November 20, 2021, at all Passenger Reservation System (PRS) Counters and IRCTC Website. […]
Railway Ministry reverses decision on IRCTC convenience fee
The Ministry of Railways has decided to withdraw its decision on sharing of convenience fee earned by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on online bookings of train tickets. In a bid to protect Indian Railways’ catering and ticketing arm- Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and […]
IRCTC plans to run 4 more ‘Shri Ramayana Yatra’ special train
In view of the high demand of the devotees, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is giving more people a chance to visit all prominent places associated with the life of Lord Shri Rama and have darshan. In line with this, the company has planned to run four […]
IRCTC dedicates new food plaza for passengers at New Delhi railway station
To offer an enhanced travel experience with taste, the Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) offered a new food plaza for the passengers at New Delhi Railway Station on Friday. Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw also paid a visit to the railway station. He also inaugurated the Food Plaza set up by IRCTC on […]
IRCTC offer for sale: Govt to sell 20% stake, subscription opens today
The government will sell up to 20 per cent stake in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation through an offer for sale, which opens for subscription on Thursday. In the early trade after the market opened, IRCTC shared went down over 10 per cent to Rs 1,451. Shares of IRCTC […]
Online booking on IRCTC for 200 trains to begin at 10 am today
The Railways will today commence bookings for the second lot of trains announced on Wednesday. The booking will start at 10 am. Only online e-ticketing will be done through IRCTC website or through Mobile App, and no tickets will be booked across the reservation counter on any railway station, the […]
Bengaluru woman honey traps e-ticketing scamster, helps RPF bust racket
Sleuths of Railway Protection Force (RPF) have zeroed in on a Chennai based ‘I-Ticketing’ company for massive money laundering in the multi-crore ticketing scandal which has links to an international terror funding syndicate. The racket was busted with the help of a Bengaluru-based girl who “honey-trapped” the mastermind of the […]