- IRCTC must do better
IRCTC’s Market Cap is Around ₹64,000 Crore Takes ₹20/30 Convenience Fee for Booking Cancellation Charges (₹60/Upto 50% of Ticket) Still App Crashes Often, Fai...
By Naina Mittal/ - Curbing Rail Worker Perks: A Balancing Act for the Nation
Spurred by the meaningful responses from the learned members on the Topic ''Restoration of ravel concessions for seniors'' Some more inputs : The idea of curbing the perks enjoyed by ra...
By Jayakumar Daniel/ - APPEAL TO THE INDIAN RAILWAYS TO RESTORE SENIOR CITIZENS' TRAVEL CONCESSIONS:
The withdrawal of senior citizens' travel concessions during the COVID-19 pandemic was a prudent measure at the time. It helped minimize travel and reduce the risk of infection, especially for a vu...
By Jayakumar Daniel/ - When there is no respect , there is no concession
When government has 20 lakh crore to waive off of rich and regularly waiving off billions of loan this question is invalid that why the concession of rich should not be restores. There is no intent...
By Anil Srivastava/ - Restoring concession to in the rail fares to the senior citizens
Before the covid, the senior citizens used to get 40-50% concession in the rail fares. But the railways stopped this concession giving the reason of covid. However even after 4 years of disappearan...
By Shashidhar Viraktamath/ - TICKET BOOKING 120 DAYS AHEAD "vis-à-vis" 60 DAYS AHEAD :
I actually thought it would work the other way — reducing tout activity! This is what happens when we book on the very first day of the 120-day advance booking window: waitlists st...
By Jayakumar Daniel/ - SIXTY DAYS ADVANCE BOOKING INSTEAD OF 120 DAYS of ADVANCE BOOKING.
Whatever railway research say that when 120 days was there for advance booking people didn't cancel the ticket and other people didn't get the chance to travel. First Railways get advance payment...
By Brihaspati Patel/ - Indian Railways Time Taken worsened
Average Time Taken by Trains in 2014 :- Kolkata - Delhi (22 Hours) Mumbai - Delhi (20 Hours) Chennai- Delhi (32 Hours) Bangalore -Delhi (39 Hours) Hyderabad - Delhi ...
By SN Mittal/ - Painful rail travel
Rail travel in India, esp during festivals, continues to be painful. The wait is endless, first for tickets, then for trains. Some delayed more than 10 hrs. Fancy VandeBharat 2 hrs late so far! No ...
By Asha Rathi/ - Is railways scamming in refunds
Message from a friend Trains are late by 8-10 hours. I booked a train to go home for the festival, and the night before, I found out that the train was going to be 8 hours late. So, I c...
By Sneha Goyal/ - GLITCHES IN DIGITAL TICKETING
As the Chennai Division of Southern Railways pursues its mission to promote digital transactions, ticketing staff have raised concerns about glitches that delay ticket issuance. Staff are reporting...
By Jayakumar Daniel/
