Tatkal Booking – No need to produce photocopy of identity card Ministry of Railways decides to remove the condition of providing photocopy of identity card or indicating its number at the time of purchase of Tatkal ticket. The modified Tatkal provisions to come to effect by 1st September, 2015. The exact date of effect will … Read more
Tatkal booking likely to get easier – IRCTC “Attempts are being made to simplify the extremely popular Tatkal reservation system.” Tatkal booking is a blessing in disguise for train travelers who urgently need tickets, but the process of booking tickets on this system could be a constant source of irritation. Though plenty of reasons are … Read more
Tatkal Booking Timings Change – Online Booking Passengers Pleased There is now a reduction in the jamming of the IRCTC website that occurred because AC and Second Class passengers were trying, at the same time, to book tatkal tickets online. It has therefore now become easier for passengers to book second class tickets on the … Read more
Booking of Train Tickets and Cancellation through IRCTC Website Next Generation e-ticketing System is under development by Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) to be used on Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) website which would support 7200 e-tickets per minute. This would have high performance and seamless access even at peak time … Read more
‘Premium Tatkal Ticket’ scheme – 50% of the existing tatkal quota ticket shall be sold under dynamic fare scheme Half of tatkal tickets on 80 trains to be costlier The decision, clearly aimed at mopping up more revenues by the cash-strapped railways, comes in the midst of festival season when there is a big rush … Read more