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Travelling With Pets On Vande Bharat? Follow This Booking Process
Vande Bharat sleeper trains now offer a dedicated pet box facility, but pet owners must follow a strictly offline booking process before travel.
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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
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RailOne App Loophole Lets Commuters Buy Tickets After Boarding, Triggers Ticketless Travel
A glitch in the RailOne app recently affected the Mumbai Suburban Railways, leading to a resurgence of ticketless travel.
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60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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Man Complains 82-Year-Old Woman Allotted Upper Berth Despite Other Seats Available, Indian Railways Reacts
In the computerised reservation system of Indian Railways, there is a provision for allotting lower berth automatically to senior citizens and female passengers above the age of 45 years, subject to the availability of such lower berths at the time of booking.
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Train Ticket Booking Rules Changed From January 12: What Aadhaar-Verified Travellers Should Know
From January 12, 2026, IRCTC changed first-day train ticket booking rules. Aadhaar-verified users get extended booking access.
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First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Fare Structure Explained, Why It's More Expensive Than Rajdhani
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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A Complete Guide To Tour Rashtrapati Bhavan: Tickets, Rules, And More
Visitors can check out not just the famous Amrit Udyan of the Rashtrapati Bhavan but also the rooms where the president meets with dignitaries.
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Nia Sharma Pays Rs 54K, Rahul Vaidya Pays Rs 4.2 Lakh: How IndiGo Crisis Is Impacting Airfares
Singer Rahul Vaidya, actress Nia Sharma, and thousands of other IndiGo passengers have been affected by the current crisis. Here's how and why many of them have ended up paying exorbitant prices for alternatives.
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Indian Passenger Lauds TDR System For Refund After 7-Hour Train Delay: Here's How It Works
The TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) of Indian Railways serves as a reliable safety net, ensuring passengers receive due refunds instead of bearing losses for circumstances beyond their control.
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Indian Railways Makes OTP Verification Mandatory For Tatkal Ticket Booking
Indian Railways OTP Verification: This new system for tatkal booking will be applicable across all booking channels, including the IRCTC website, mobile app and railway counters.
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Booking Rajdhani Without Meals: Do You Still Get A Water Bottle? New Railways Rules You Need To Know
If you are confused whether or not you will be served the Rail Neer bottle if you choose the no food option, here's a simple guide to help you get through it.
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IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Key Rules Parents Must Know Before Booking Train Tickets
IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Travelling with children on Indian Railways? Here is a clear, parent-friendly guide to IRCTC's child ticket rules, booking steps, and travel tips that will make your journey easier.
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How A New Proposal Could Make Flight Cancellations Easier And Cheaper For Indian Travellers
If you're an Indian traveller booking flights that you might need to amend or cancel, the proposed DGCA policies could provide a welcome buffer.
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Travelling With Pets On Vande Bharat? Follow This Booking Process
Vande Bharat sleeper trains now offer a dedicated pet box facility, but pet owners must follow a strictly offline booking process before travel.
-
Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
-
RailOne App Loophole Lets Commuters Buy Tickets After Boarding, Triggers Ticketless Travel
A glitch in the RailOne app recently affected the Mumbai Suburban Railways, leading to a resurgence of ticketless travel.
-
60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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Man Complains 82-Year-Old Woman Allotted Upper Berth Despite Other Seats Available, Indian Railways Reacts
In the computerised reservation system of Indian Railways, there is a provision for allotting lower berth automatically to senior citizens and female passengers above the age of 45 years, subject to the availability of such lower berths at the time of booking.
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Train Ticket Booking Rules Changed From January 12: What Aadhaar-Verified Travellers Should Know
From January 12, 2026, IRCTC changed first-day train ticket booking rules. Aadhaar-verified users get extended booking access.
-
First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Fare Structure Explained, Why It's More Expensive Than Rajdhani
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.
-
A Complete Guide To Tour Rashtrapati Bhavan: Tickets, Rules, And More
Visitors can check out not just the famous Amrit Udyan of the Rashtrapati Bhavan but also the rooms where the president meets with dignitaries.
-
Nia Sharma Pays Rs 54K, Rahul Vaidya Pays Rs 4.2 Lakh: How IndiGo Crisis Is Impacting Airfares
Singer Rahul Vaidya, actress Nia Sharma, and thousands of other IndiGo passengers have been affected by the current crisis. Here's how and why many of them have ended up paying exorbitant prices for alternatives.
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Indian Passenger Lauds TDR System For Refund After 7-Hour Train Delay: Here's How It Works
The TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) of Indian Railways serves as a reliable safety net, ensuring passengers receive due refunds instead of bearing losses for circumstances beyond their control.
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Indian Railways Makes OTP Verification Mandatory For Tatkal Ticket Booking
Indian Railways OTP Verification: This new system for tatkal booking will be applicable across all booking channels, including the IRCTC website, mobile app and railway counters.
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Booking Rajdhani Without Meals: Do You Still Get A Water Bottle? New Railways Rules You Need To Know
If you are confused whether or not you will be served the Rail Neer bottle if you choose the no food option, here's a simple guide to help you get through it.
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IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Key Rules Parents Must Know Before Booking Train Tickets
IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Travelling with children on Indian Railways? Here is a clear, parent-friendly guide to IRCTC's child ticket rules, booking steps, and travel tips that will make your journey easier.
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How A New Proposal Could Make Flight Cancellations Easier And Cheaper For Indian Travellers
If you're an Indian traveller booking flights that you might need to amend or cancel, the proposed DGCA policies could provide a welcome buffer.
