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11 Essentials To Carry For Sleeper Class Train Journeys In India
Sleeper class has its own charm. It is where stories are swapped between bunks, where the air smells like samosas and sanitizer, and where a travel pillow feels fancier than a hotel check-in.
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How To Book An Entire Train Or Coach Via IRCTC: Full Guide Inside
Train Booking Online, IRCTC: To book an entire coach or train via IRCTC, use the FTR portal or station booking counter to submit a request at least 30 days in advance.
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Railways To Prepare Reservation Charts 8 Hours In Advance
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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Explainer: Travelling By Indian Railways Soon? Know What's Changing July 1 Onwards
Indian Railway officials recently announced a small hike in fares for non-suburban travel. Aadhaar verification for Tatkal bookings is also going to be made mandatory soon.
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Rail Fares To Increase From July 1, Officials Say Lowest Hike In 12 Years
Rail fares are set to increase marginally next month, officials in the Railways Ministry have said. While the fare in non-AC class in Mail and Express trains will be hiked by 1 paise/km, tickets for travel in AC classes will be dearer by 2 paise/km
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Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express To Serve Kashmiri Vegetarian Meals To Passengers
The local Kashmiri dishes that are to be served at the Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express include ambal kaddu, babru, Jammu paratha, Jammu rajma, Kashmiri dum aloo and paneer chaman.
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"First Time In My Life": Railway Passenger Overjoyed After Getting Upgraded To First Class For Free
"Today I learned 'auto-upgrade' actually works for real," the passenger shares his experience with Indian Railways.
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Travelling To Rishikesh From Bengaluru Just Got Easier, Thanks To Launch Of Special Train
The special train from Bengaluru to Rishikesh will depart on June 19.
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Indian Railways May Soon Finalise Passenger Chart 24 Hours Before Train Leaves
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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Passenger Left Fuming After AC Coach Turned Into Wedding Party Venue: "Worst Travel Experience"
The user described the family as visibly wealthy, with at least 25-30 members, including 8-9 children, dressed to the nines and acting as if they were on their way to a wedding.
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Viral: Foreign Vlogger Ordered Pizza During Indian Train Journey, Here's What Happened Next
A travel vlogger recently posted a video on Instagram showing viewers how he and his friends relished cheesy pizzas during their 14-hour train ride in India.
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Indian Railways Launches SwaRail App: 10 Key Facts To Know
SwaRail is an all-in-one app that allows passengers to book tickets, track trains, order food onboard and do much more. Here are the key highlights.
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What Do Yellow Tiles At Metro Stations Really Mean
There is a reason yellow tiles are everywhere in metro stations, and it has little to do with style. Here is what you might have missed.
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Video: Passenger Attacked After Overcharging Complaint, Railways Sacks Vendor
The incident was captured on video, showing a group of people attacking him, tearing his clothes, allegedly in retaliation for his complaint on the RailMadad app.
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Travel Vlogger Hospitalised After "Grossest" Train Journey In India
US Traveller Nick Maddock's 15-hour train journey from Varanasi to New Jalpaiguri turned traumatic after he was hospitalised with a severe respiratory infection.
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11 Essentials To Carry For Sleeper Class Train Journeys In India
Sleeper class has its own charm. It is where stories are swapped between bunks, where the air smells like samosas and sanitizer, and where a travel pillow feels fancier than a hotel check-in.
-
How To Book An Entire Train Or Coach Via IRCTC: Full Guide Inside
Train Booking Online, IRCTC: To book an entire coach or train via IRCTC, use the FTR portal or station booking counter to submit a request at least 30 days in advance.
-
Railways To Prepare Reservation Charts 8 Hours In Advance
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.
-
Explainer: Travelling By Indian Railways Soon? Know What's Changing July 1 Onwards
Indian Railway officials recently announced a small hike in fares for non-suburban travel. Aadhaar verification for Tatkal bookings is also going to be made mandatory soon.
-
Rail Fares To Increase From July 1, Officials Say Lowest Hike In 12 Years
Rail fares are set to increase marginally next month, officials in the Railways Ministry have said. While the fare in non-AC class in Mail and Express trains will be hiked by 1 paise/km, tickets for travel in AC classes will be dearer by 2 paise/km
-
Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express To Serve Kashmiri Vegetarian Meals To Passengers
The local Kashmiri dishes that are to be served at the Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express include ambal kaddu, babru, Jammu paratha, Jammu rajma, Kashmiri dum aloo and paneer chaman.
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"First Time In My Life": Railway Passenger Overjoyed After Getting Upgraded To First Class For Free
"Today I learned 'auto-upgrade' actually works for real," the passenger shares his experience with Indian Railways.
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Travelling To Rishikesh From Bengaluru Just Got Easier, Thanks To Launch Of Special Train
The special train from Bengaluru to Rishikesh will depart on June 19.
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Indian Railways May Soon Finalise Passenger Chart 24 Hours Before Train Leaves
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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Passenger Left Fuming After AC Coach Turned Into Wedding Party Venue: "Worst Travel Experience"
The user described the family as visibly wealthy, with at least 25-30 members, including 8-9 children, dressed to the nines and acting as if they were on their way to a wedding.
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Viral: Foreign Vlogger Ordered Pizza During Indian Train Journey, Here's What Happened Next
A travel vlogger recently posted a video on Instagram showing viewers how he and his friends relished cheesy pizzas during their 14-hour train ride in India.
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Indian Railways Launches SwaRail App: 10 Key Facts To Know
SwaRail is an all-in-one app that allows passengers to book tickets, track trains, order food onboard and do much more. Here are the key highlights.
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What Do Yellow Tiles At Metro Stations Really Mean
There is a reason yellow tiles are everywhere in metro stations, and it has little to do with style. Here is what you might have missed.
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Video: Passenger Attacked After Overcharging Complaint, Railways Sacks Vendor
The incident was captured on video, showing a group of people attacking him, tearing his clothes, allegedly in retaliation for his complaint on the RailMadad app.
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Travel Vlogger Hospitalised After "Grossest" Train Journey In India
US Traveller Nick Maddock's 15-hour train journey from Varanasi to New Jalpaiguri turned traumatic after he was hospitalised with a severe respiratory infection.
