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Train Ticket Booking Rules Changed From January 12: What Aadhaar-Verified Travellers Should Know
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
From January 12, 2026, IRCTC changed first-day train ticket booking rules. Aadhaar-verified users get extended booking access.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Senior Citizens, Don't Make This Train Ticket Mistake - It Could Affect Your Lower Berth Allotment
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
The viral video has proven useful for train passengers who often face confusion regarding seat allotments under the senior citizen quota.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How To Book Tatkal Train Tickets In India Without Losing Your Seat In Two Minutes
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Unlike regular tickets, which open 120 days in advance, Tatkal tickets are released just one day before the train departs from its origin station.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How To Save Money On Train Tickets In India Using UPI And The IRCTC App
- Friday September 26, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
The cheapest train tickets are hidden in plain sight. The trick is knowing how to use UPI and the IRCTC app the right way.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Foreigner Lists 7 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Travelling To India: 'Stick To...'
- Monday September 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Emma described India as one of the most incredible countries to travel but also advised the travellers to not make the same mistakes as others do.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Book Confirmed Train Tickets For Diwali And Chhath Puja
- Friday August 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Indian Railways has reduced the advance booking period to 60 days. With Diwali on October 20 and Chhath Puja starts on October 25, confirmed tickets will be in high demand.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways Tweaks Emergency Quota Rules, Big Relief For Common Passengers
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Indian Railways has updated its emergency quota booking rules. Passengers must now request EQ tickets a day in advance, as reservation charts will be prepared 8 hours before departure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Prepare Reservation Charts 8 Hours In Advance
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Railways has decided to prepare reservation charts for long-distance trains eight hours in advance, instead of the current four hours, to help passengers travelling from remote locations plan their journeys better.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways May Soon Finalise Passenger Chart 24 Hours Before Train Leaves
- Saturday June 14, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Toshita Sahni
If this plan works out, passengers could get to know their ticket status a full day in advance, giving them enough time to cancel, rebook, or find other travel options.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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New Train Ticket Booking Rule Comes Into Effect, Reservation Period Cut By 60 Days
- Friday November 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The rule change means passengers won't be able to book tickets three months (or more) in advance. However, those who have already booked their tickets will not be affected.
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www.ndtv.com
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Train Ticket Booking Rules Changed From January 12: What Aadhaar-Verified Travellers Should Know
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
From January 12, 2026, IRCTC changed first-day train ticket booking rules. Aadhaar-verified users get extended booking access.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Senior Citizens, Don't Make This Train Ticket Mistake - It Could Affect Your Lower Berth Allotment
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
The viral video has proven useful for train passengers who often face confusion regarding seat allotments under the senior citizen quota.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How To Book Tatkal Train Tickets In India Without Losing Your Seat In Two Minutes
- Thursday October 2, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Unlike regular tickets, which open 120 days in advance, Tatkal tickets are released just one day before the train departs from its origin station.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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How To Save Money On Train Tickets In India Using UPI And The IRCTC App
- Friday September 26, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
The cheapest train tickets are hidden in plain sight. The trick is knowing how to use UPI and the IRCTC app the right way.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Foreigner Lists 7 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Travelling To India: 'Stick To...'
- Monday September 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Emma described India as one of the most incredible countries to travel but also advised the travellers to not make the same mistakes as others do.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Book Confirmed Train Tickets For Diwali And Chhath Puja
- Friday August 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Indian Railways has reduced the advance booking period to 60 days. With Diwali on October 20 and Chhath Puja starts on October 25, confirmed tickets will be in high demand.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways Tweaks Emergency Quota Rules, Big Relief For Common Passengers
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Indian Railways has updated its emergency quota booking rules. Passengers must now request EQ tickets a day in advance, as reservation charts will be prepared 8 hours before departure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Prepare Reservation Charts 8 Hours In Advance
- Monday June 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Railways has decided to prepare reservation charts for long-distance trains eight hours in advance, instead of the current four hours, to help passengers travelling from remote locations plan their journeys better.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways May Soon Finalise Passenger Chart 24 Hours Before Train Leaves
- Saturday June 14, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Toshita Sahni
If this plan works out, passengers could get to know their ticket status a full day in advance, giving them enough time to cancel, rebook, or find other travel options.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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New Train Ticket Booking Rule Comes Into Effect, Reservation Period Cut By 60 Days
- Friday November 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The rule change means passengers won't be able to book tickets three months (or more) in advance. However, those who have already booked their tickets will not be affected.
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www.ndtv.com