Train Ticket

Rail passenger revenue zooms 76% YoY, speeds past pre-Covid levels

Unreserved tickets garner 422% more; bookings still 72% of pre-pandemic period

IRCTC gains 3% on data monetisation plan; analysts see more upside

The Indian Railways ticketing arm aims to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore through this exercise; The stock is now within striking distance of its 200-DMA

Cost of granting concessions to passengers weighs on railways: Vaishnaw

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Indian Railways is already bearing more than 50 per cent of the cost of travel, on an average, for all passengers

Paytm starts buy-now pay-later service for train ticket booking via IRCTC

Company's lending business scaled to 4.1 million loan disbursals in the first two months of the March quarter.

Railways: 1.78 cr ticketless passengers in first 9 months of FY'22

The data was made available by the Railway Board in response to the RTI query filed by Madhya Pradesh-based activist Chandra Shekhar Gaur

Railway Protection Force busts illegal tickets booking racket, 50 arrested

The RPF busted an illegal train ticket booking racket with the arrest of 50 people, RPF Director-General, Arun Kumar said

Train fare hike likely this week, 5 to 40 paise per km increase expected

Railways had received approval from PMO in November, but was asked to wait till end of Jharkhand elections to make the announcement

Option for senior citizens to forego train ticket concession

Railways has started printing real cost involved in train journey on tickets to make passengers aware of subsidy borne by public transporter