IRCTC, DMRC, and CRIS launch innovative QR code ticketing in Delhi NCR

IRCTC, DMRC, and CRIS launch innovative QR code ticketing in Delhi NCR

In a groundbreaking move to streamline urban mobility, The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), and Centre For Railway Information Systems (CRIS) have unveiled a first-of-its-kind initiative. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the travel experience for mainline railway and metro passengers in the Delhi NCR area under the […]

IRCTC to expand catering services beyond Railways, eyes pan-India growth

IRCTC to expand catering services beyond Railways, eyes pan-India growth

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the hospitality and tourism subsidiary of Indian Railways and a MiniRatna Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, is embarking on an ambitious journey beyond its traditional railway catering services. Known for its significant contribution to enhancing the hospitality services of Indian Railways, IRCTC has consistently received […]

IRCTC partners with MSRTC: A milestone for seamless online bus booking

IRCTC partners with MSRTC: A milestone for seamless online bus booking

IRCTC has reached an agreement with Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to enable MSRTC’s online bus booking services via IRCTC’s dedicated bus booking portal. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aims to expand IRCTC’s role as a one-stop solution for travel arrangements, adding to the 75% of rail journey tickets already booked through its platform. […]

Madurai railway station tragedy: Gas cylinder causes deadly fire on Lucknow-Rameswaram Express

Madurai railway station tragedy: Gas cylinder causes deadly fire on Lucknow-Rameswaram Express

A devastating passenger train fire broke out on Saturday at the Madurai railway station in Tamil Nadu, leading to the death of at least 9 people and critically injuring 20 others. The incident occurred on the Lucknow-Rameswaram Express, according to reports. Officials from Southern Railway have attributed the cause of the fire to an “illegally […]

Ahmedabad Mumbai Tejas Express suspension extended till May 31, 2021 by IRCTC

Ahmedabad Mumbai Tejas Express suspension extended till May 31, 2021 by IRCTC

Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Limited had previously announced that IRCTC’s Ahmedabad Mumbai Tejas Express [Train No. 82902/82901, ADI-MMCT-ADI Tejas Express] has been temporarily suspended for a period of 1 month starting from April 2, 2021. The Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas express was inaugurated on the Jan 17, 2020. IRCTC has now extended the train’s suspension […]