Changes in the pattern of train services on 12.07.2017
Due to Line Block to facilitate engineering works at Thalangai in Arakkonam � Jolarpettai section, changes will be made in the pattern of train services as detailed below.
Posted On :11/Jul/2017 10:07:59 AM
Faster rail ticket checking with automatic flap gates
As a move to facilitate easier and quicker ticket booking and reduce the pressure on ticket examiners and collectors, the Railways is following the footsteps of Metro in installing automatic flap gates along with bar code scanners at all stations.
Posted On :10/Jul/2017 12:14:41 PM
Changes in the pattern of train services
Due to Line Block to facilitate engineering works at Thalangai in Arakkonam � Jolarpettai section, changes will be made in the pattern of train services as detailed below.
Posted On :09/Jul/2017 9:55:40 AM
Soon, Tambaram to become the third railway terminal
Tambaram Railway station is gearing up to turn into the third terminal of the Chennai Railway Division following Chennai Central and Egmore.
Posted On :07/Jul/2017 5:37:17 PM
A new system to be introduced in the concession for senior citizens for Train tickets
The department of Railways has decided to introduce a new system in the scheme offering concession on train tickets to the senior citizens.
Posted On :07/Jul/2017 12:06:45 PM
Give-it-up campaign soon for train tickets as well
The Give it up campaign kick-started for LPG subsidy will soon be introduced into Railway travel as well. Following the campaign success on gas subsidy, the government is eyeing to encourage passengers to forgo subsidy they receive on railway fares.
Posted On :06/Jul/2017 5:31:09 PM
Service charges for online train reservation withdrawn till September
Indian Railways have withdrawn the service charges to be paid for online train ticket booking till September.
Posted On :06/Jul/2017 11:26:49 AM
Soon, foreigners and NRIs can book train tickets 360 days in advance
It is now possible for foreign tourists to book train tickets 360 ahead instead of the 120 days advance booking that is offered at present.
Posted On :04/Jul/2017 1:09:04 PM
GST Impact - Food items prices up in Express trains and Railway Stations
The prices of the food items served in the Railway Stations and Express trains have gone up as an impact of GST implementation. GST is effective from 1st July as a means of uniform taxation throughout the country.
Posted On :03/Jul/2017 4:01:38 PM
Low priced air-conditioned train travel soon
In order to attract more passengers to use Indian Railways, the Ministry of Indian Railways has decided to introduce air-conditioned trains under low-priced fares.
Posted On :03/Jul/2017 12:51:58 PM
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