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Viral Video Shares Glimpse Of Removable Blanket Covers On Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The newly launched Vande Bharat sleeper train provides passengers with blanket covers that can be easily removed and cleaned after use. The move is said to address hygiene concerns.
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No RAC, New Routes And Fare Rules: What's Changing On The Amrit Bharat Express
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
For passengers, the revised rules mean booking becomes simpler, with no uncertainty around RAC upgrades. Short-distance travellers may pay more due to minimum fare limits.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Fare Structure Explained, Why It's More Expensive Than Rajdhani
- Monday January 12, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The notified fares place the Vande Bharat Sleeper firmly in the premium segment, while a parallel change of booking rules removes long-standing features such as RAC and waiting lists.
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Rail Fares To Increase From July 1, Officials Say Lowest Hike In 12 Years
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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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Railways To Cut Fares Of AC Chair Car, Executive Classes By Up To 25%
- Saturday July 8, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Fares of AC chair cars and executive classes of all trains, including Vande Bharat, and those with Anubhuti and Vistadome coaches will be reduced by up to 25 per cent, depending on occupancy, a Railway Board order has stated.
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Railways To Restore Fare For AC 3-Tier Economy Class In Trains
- Wednesday March 22, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Railways on Wednesday issued an order to restore the fare for AC 3-tier economy class travel which had been withdrawn in November last year when it was merged with AC 3-tier.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
- Wednesday July 20, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Humsafar Express Tickets To Get Cheaper, Train To Get Sleeper Coaches Too
- Friday September 13, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Tickets of the Humsafar Express will now be cheaper as the railways on Friday changed the base fare structure of the premium train and removed the incremental flexi-fare scheme, while adding sleeper class coaches to the all AC service.
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www.ndtv.com
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IRCTC Tatkal Train Booking Timings, Charges For Sleeper/AC, Refund, Cancellation Rules
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
Tatkal ticket charges are a percentage of basic fare, subject to minimum and maximum charges.
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www.ndtv.com/business
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Aadhaar-Based Attendance System For Railway Staff By January 31
- Sunday November 5, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Cracking the whip on latecomers, the railway ministry has said it will install Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system across its zones and divisions by January 31 next year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video Shares Glimpse Of Removable Blanket Covers On Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The newly launched Vande Bharat sleeper train provides passengers with blanket covers that can be easily removed and cleaned after use. The move is said to address hygiene concerns.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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No RAC, New Routes And Fare Rules: What's Changing On The Amrit Bharat Express
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
For passengers, the revised rules mean booking becomes simpler, with no uncertainty around RAC upgrades. Short-distance travellers may pay more due to minimum fare limits.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Fare Structure Explained, Why It's More Expensive Than Rajdhani
- Monday January 12, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The notified fares place the Vande Bharat Sleeper firmly in the premium segment, while a parallel change of booking rules removes long-standing features such as RAC and waiting lists.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Rail Fares To Increase From July 1, Officials Say Lowest Hike In 12 Years
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
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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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Cut Fares Of AC Chair Car, Executive Classes By Up To 25%
- Saturday July 8, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Fares of AC chair cars and executive classes of all trains, including Vande Bharat, and those with Anubhuti and Vistadome coaches will be reduced by up to 25 per cent, depending on occupancy, a Railway Board order has stated.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Restore Fare For AC 3-Tier Economy Class In Trains
- Wednesday March 22, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Railways on Wednesday issued an order to restore the fare for AC 3-tier economy class travel which had been withdrawn in November last year when it was merged with AC 3-tier.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
- Wednesday July 20, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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www.ndtv.com
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Humsafar Express Tickets To Get Cheaper, Train To Get Sleeper Coaches Too
- Friday September 13, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Tickets of the Humsafar Express will now be cheaper as the railways on Friday changed the base fare structure of the premium train and removed the incremental flexi-fare scheme, while adding sleeper class coaches to the all AC service.
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www.ndtv.com
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IRCTC Tatkal Train Booking Timings, Charges For Sleeper/AC, Refund, Cancellation Rules
- Wednesday December 20, 2017
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
Tatkal ticket charges are a percentage of basic fare, subject to minimum and maximum charges.
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www.ndtv.com/business
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Aadhaar-Based Attendance System For Railway Staff By January 31
- Sunday November 5, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Cracking the whip on latecomers, the railway ministry has said it will install Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system across its zones and divisions by January 31 next year.
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www.ndtv.com