Indian Railways has been constantly trying to implement new services so as to make train travel smoother and hassle-free for train travellers. The Auto Upgradation Service was launched by the Railways in 2006, and it has proved to be...
If you are not an Indian national, it may seem very daunting to book train tickets in India through the Indian railway system website, IRCTC. Firstly, because they ask for a local mobile number. As a foreign national, who...
Rail passengers will continue to enjoy service charge exemption on online booking of train tickets till March 2018. To encourage digital modes of booking, the government had waived off service charges after demonetisation in November, 2016. The facility had...
Did you know that Indian Railways is the fourth largest railway network in the world? Yes, not only Indian Railways connect the remotest areas in the country, it also offers some of the most unforgettable train journeys – from...
Indian Railways would now allow m- Aadhaar as ID proof for travellers in any reserved class. The m-Aadhar is a mobile app launched by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on which the Aadhar Card can be downloaded. The Aadhar...
Most of us have gone through the hassle of ticket cancellation due to last-minute change in travel plans. When it comes to train ticket bookings, we prefer doing it in advance to get confirmed tickets but plans don't always...
Want to know if your train ticket is confirmed or not? You can either do a PNR check or wait for the chart preparation. Train chart preparation plays a very important role because you get to confirm if your...
Heavy rains have choked Mumbai in the last few days. As an effect, many trains and flights got cancelled or were delayed. We saw a surge of cancellations on Paytm on 29th & 30th August. Most of the passengers who...
When it comes to exploring the country, nothing quite compares to travelling by train. Train travel makes us nostalgic. It’s a reminiscence of how train engines, buying comic books on the railway station, and getting our much-loved window seat,...
Indian Railways is the one of the world’s largest railway networks and also, the most complex. Different trains meet different requirements of travellers. Some trains run over long distances, others are planned to cut the travel time. If you...
