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Surprise raids conducted as part of ‘Operation Thunder’ against illegal e-ticketing | IRCTC
The raid was conducted as a part of the ongoing war by RPF against illegal E-ticketing business across the nation.
June 17, 2019 -
Poll body issues notice to Railways, Civil Aviation ministries for using PM’s photo on tickets, boarding passes
On Friday evening, a passenger, who took an Air India flight from Madurai, tweeted a picture of his boarding pass having photos of PM Modi and Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in an advertisement for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit held in January.
March 30, 2019 -
Cups onboard trains with ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ withdrawn, licensee fined: IRCTC
As the image of the paper cup tweeted by a passenger on Kathgodam Shatabdi went viral, IRCTC said the licensee who printed the slogans on paper cups did not take prior permission from the body.
March 30, 2019 -
IRCTC executive lounge for passengers at Sealdah station from Poila Baishakh
Designed especially for distant travellers, the lounge can be used by railway commuters for relaxation on payment of a nominal hourly rate, say IRCTC officials
March 29, 2019 -
Is Vande Bharat Express ticket price costlier than Delhi-Varanasi air fares?
The Executive Class fare would be between Rs 2,800 and Rs 2,900 while that of the Chair Car would be between Rs 1,600 and 1,700.
February 15, 2019 -
Ramayana Express: Everything you want to know about the new tourist train
The train will cover important destinations associated with the life of Lord Ram in a 16-day tour package spread over India and Sri Lanka
November 15, 2018 -
IRCTC scam: Delhi court grants bail to Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav
The court has ordered all accused to furnish a personal bond and surety amount of Rs 1 Lakh each.
October 6, 2018 -
Timings of 300 Northern Railway trains to change soon
Passengers are requested to please check their train timings from railway enquiry before commencing their journey, the statement said.
August 13, 2018 -
No free travel insurance in trains from September 1: Railways
A senior Railway Ministry official said that the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to stop free travel insurance.
August 11, 2018 -
Undercooked food on Duronto Express, IRCTC to end caterer’s contract
Passengers of Puri-Sealdah Duronto Express on Sunday complained of "undercooked" food served by the onboard caterer.
July 1, 2018 -
Menu on Rails app: Know what you will be served in trains
The ‘Menu on Rails’ app will be available on Android and iOS platforms. Website version will also be available.
June 11, 2018 -
‘Gulab jamun’ kicks up a row in Shatabdi coach
For once, the Shatabdi Express ran on time on Monday, but only to run into another controversy. A passenger raised a hue and cry, sought for the menu card, and finally filed a complaint with the Railways authorities, all because the food he was served in the Car Chair had ‘gulab jamun’ instead of the …
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April 18, 2018 -
Indian Railways to focus on branding to promote rail tourism
To promote rail tourism in the country, the railways has asked its zonal arms and public sector undertakings to outsource their ticketing and catering works to IRCTC and concentrate on branding. The instruction came days after a parliamentary committee in its report blamed the national transporter for not doing enough to promote rail tourism. In …
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January 10, 2018 -
Enforcement Directorate grills Rabri Devi in IRCTC hotels case
RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s wife Rabri Devi was on Saturday grilled by Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in the 2006 IRCTC hotels contract case after she failed to respond to eight summons sent to her by the agency. A team of ED officials questioned her at the agency’s office in Patna, Bihar an official said. Rabri …
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December 2, 2017 -
IRCTC hotels case: Rabri Devi to be quizzed by ED today
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will on Saturday question RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s wife Rabri Devi after she failed to respond to eight summons sent to her by the agency in a money laundering probe in the the 2006 IRCTC hotels contract case. A team of ED officials will question her at the agency’s office in …
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December 2, 2017 -
Train passengers taken ill ate own food: Official
Most of the 24 passengers, hospitalised after consuming food on board the Tejas Express between Goa and Mumbai on Sunday, ate their own cooked meals and there was nothing wrong in the food served in the train, the top officer of the railway catering service said on Monday. Mahendra Pratap Mall, who heads the Indian …
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October 16, 2017 -
24 fall ill after consuming food on Tejas Express
At least 24 passengers of the Goa-Mumbai Tejas Express on Sunday fell ill after consuming food served by on-board pantry car operator and were admitted to hospital, officials said. The IRCTC has launched an investigation. A Central Railway official, who didn’t want to be named said: “The passengers complained of uneasiness and nausea around 12.10 …
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October 15, 2017