Tatkal Booking: OTP Compulsory for all net Banking Payment options Ministry of Railways Booking to Tatkal Tickets & Measures to Avoid Misuse of Tatkal Scheme On Indian Railways, reserved accommodation including Tatkal accommodation can be booked through computerised Passenger Reservation System (PRS) on first come first served basis. During peak rush periods/days when demand outstrips … Read more
Tatkal bookings’ charges increased from December 25 The Railways have increased the reservation charges for Tatkal tickets. The revised rates will come into effect from December 25 onwards. According to a press release from the Railways, The maximum reservation charges for sleeper class under the Tatkal scheme has been increased from Rs.175 to Rs.200. The … 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
Revision of Tatkal Timings – Passengers are happy with the steps taken by the Railways? 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 … Read more
Amendment in Tatkal Scheme – Timings for Booking Staggered for AC and non AC Classes At present, the booking under Tatkal scheme opens at 10.00 hrs on the previous day of journey from train originating station. It has been decided that w.e.f. 15.06.2015, timings for booking of Tatkal tickets will be staggered for AC & non-AC … Read more
Reservation Time Changed for Tatkal Booking – 50% Refund for Cancellation “Changes will be brought in to the popular train ticket reservation system, which will put to shame the detractors who are insisting that it be privatized like BSNL” It is not a simple task to travel 500 KM in just Rs.150.00! Autorickshaws charge Rs.25 … Read more
‘Operation Five Minutes’ – Now Unreserved Ticketing on your Mobile Phone Suresh Prabhu Launches Mobile App for Paperless Unreserved Ticketing Fulfilling yet another commitment of the Railway Budget 2015-16, the Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu launched Mobile Application for Paperless Unreserved Ticketing through video conferencing on Egmore–Tambaram Suburban Section of Chennai, at a … Read more