Rail Fare Hike: No Extra Charge on Old Tickets
Indian Railways clarifies that tickets booked before Dec 26 won't be affected by the fare hike. New rates apply only to tickets issued on or after December 26, 2025. Get all details here.
Indian Railways clarifies that tickets booked before Dec 26 won't be affected by the fare hike. New rates apply only to tickets issued on or after December 26, 2025. Get all details here.
Commuters on the Tuticorin-Mysuru Special train are protesting high ticket prices for the Bengaluru-Mysuru stretch. Railways defends the 500km minimum fare rule for special trains. Read more.
A major accident was averted in Kerala after the loco pilot of Vande Bharat Express spotted an autorickshaw on the track. Read how his quick action saved lives.
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy requests Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch a Vande Bharat Express between Bengaluru and Madgaon, Goa, citing public demand and improved rail infrastructure. This move aims to boost connectivity and tourism.
South Western Railway faces backlash for an additional fare hike before the national revision. Passengers allege unfair conversion of trains to superfast category without service upgrades. Read more.
Dense fog blankets North India, severely disrupting rail services. Premium trains like Vande Bharat and Rajdhani Express face delays exceeding 8 hours. Get the latest updates on affected services.
HD Kumaraswamy requests a new Vande Bharat train connecting Bengaluru to Madgaon via Hassan & Mangaluru, aiming to boost economic ties between IT capital and ports. Read more.
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, built by BEML in Bengaluru, sees its second rake dispatched but awaits final clearance. Northern Railway to launch it soon, cutting night travel time.
Indian Railways' new timetable 'Trains at a Glance 2026' will launch soon, featuring updated routes, reduced travel times, and details on Vande Bharat trains. Check the official website for the PDF.
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, the Vande Bharat Sleeper, moves closer to launch as its second rake is dispatched from BEML in Bengaluru. Aimed at long-distance travel, it could be a New Year gift from Indian Railways. Read more.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals a major infrastructure upgrade, with over 75% of tracks now capable of 110 kmph or higher, boosting Vande Bharat's efficiency. Read more about India's rail transformation.
Indian Railways revises Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat route. Check new timings, added stoppage at Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam, and updated ticket prices effective January 1, 2026.
Railway PSU stocks surged after Indian Railways announced a fare rationalization effective Dec 26. The hike, aimed at improving financial sustainability, is expected to generate ₹600 crore this fiscal. Details inside.
Explore how India's railways underwent a massive transformation over 10 years, with record investments, new Vande Bharat trains, and enhanced safety, driving national prosperity. Discover the journey now!
A recent hike in Indian Railways passenger fares has ignited widespread criticism and political controversy. Explore the details of the increase and the growing public discontent.
Opposition INDIA bloc announces nationwide protests against Vande Bharat Act and Ram G Act. AAP, Congress leaders to lead demonstrations. Get the latest updates.
Indian Railways increases fares for AC, sleeper & second classes from December 26. Suburban fares unchanged. Move to generate Rs 600 crore in FY 2025-26. Details inside.
Indian Railways last increased passenger fares on July 1, 2025, aiming to generate Rs 600 crore. Details on fare structure changes for Sleeper, AC, and non-AC classes explained.
Indian Railways announces second passenger fare hike this fiscal year, effective Dec 26. Fares rise 1-2 paise/km, aiming to generate ₹600 crore. Details on exemptions and impact on your journey here.
Indian Railways announces a marginal fare hike effective June 3, 2024. Ordinary class fares rise by 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km, other classes by 2 paise/km. Details inside.
Indian Railways announces a fare hike of 1-2 paise per km for various classes, effective December 26, 2025. Suburban season tickets and short journeys exempted. Get the full details here.
Indian Railways announces revised passenger fares effective December 26 to address rising operational costs. Check the new fare structure for Ordinary, Non-AC, and AC classes.
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2024. Check new ticket prices for ordinary, non-AC, and AC classes on mail and express trains.
Indian Railways announces a rationalised fare hike effective December 26. No increase for suburban travel, monthly passes, or short journeys under 215 km. Get all the details here.
Indian Railways announces a fare rationalisation effective December 26, 2025. Non-AC passengers travelling up to 500 km will pay Rs 10 more. Suburban services and short journeys exempt.
Thick fog across North India caused massive rail delays, stranding thousands. Vande Bharat among services hit. Officials cite safety protocols. Check train status before travel.
A 23-year-old man in Mangaluru has been arrested for throwing a stone at the Vande Bharat Express. The incident caused damage but no injuries. Read the full story on the police investigation.
Actor Anupam Kher's cancelled flight led to a Vande Bharat train journey, where he praised the neat and clean Varanasi Railway Station at 5 AM. Read his full review.
Indian Railways revamps onboard catering on 11 Vande Bharat Express trains, introducing authentic regional dishes from Kanda Poha to Kosha Paneer. Discover the new culinary journey.
Railway Ministry approves halt for Ferozepur-Delhi Vande Bharat Express at Barnala station after public demand. Key details and political efforts behind the decision.