IRCTC’s ‘AskDISHA’ Chatbot Now Provides Live Refund Status Information

The chatbot is a special computer programme designed to simulate conversation with users, especially over the internet. AskDISHA has been answering in Hindi as well as English Read more

SR Refunds Rs.64.49 Crores During June & July, 2020 – Benefitting Over 11.97 lakh Passengers

During the months of June and July 2020, in Chennai Division, Rs.27.10 crores has been disbursed by way of refunds. Read more

WR Completes Dispatch of 1,230 Shramik Specials, 18.5 Lakh Passengers Sent Home

Western Railway has dispatched the 1,230th Shramik Special train from the zone. It has lost Rs. 1,471 crores in earnings due to the lockdown Read more

Indian Railways Cancels Tickets Booked For Trains Scheduled Up To 12th August. Details Inside

Indian Railways has cancelled all regular train ticket bookings up to 12th August 2020. Refunds are to be processed automatically for online bookings Read more

WR: 1,221 Shramik Trains Run So far, 1,275 Crores Refunded to Passengers

Western Railway has sent 1,221 Shramik Special Trains to various states so far helping more than 18 lakh passengers get back home Read more

NR: Rs. 1,885 Crores Refunded to Passengers for Ticket Cancellation in Lockdown

Northern Railway has issued refunds of rupees 1,885 crores in the lockdown period against cancellation of confirmed tickets Read more

SCR: Andhra Pradesh Restricts Intra-State Travel, Passengers Boarding and Alighting Within State To Get Ticket Refund

Due to restrictions imposed by the state, intra-state travel will not be allowed in Andhra Pradesh. As a result, no tickets will be allowed for travel within the state Read more

SWR: 175 Shramik Specials Operated, Taking 2.47 Lakh Passengers Home

South Western Railway has operated a total of 175 Shramik Special trains to transport almost 2.5 lakh passengers back home. Read more

WR: Over 1k Crore Refunded for Cancelled Tickets, 1,162 Shramik Specials Operated to Take 17.4 Lakh Passengers Home

Western Railway has transported 17 lakh passengers via 1,162 trains during the lockdown, besides clearing refunds of over 1,000 crores for cancelled tickets Read more

Outrage All You Want, But Indian Railways Did A Terrific Job In The Lockdown

I take a look at how the Indian Railways did a wonderful job ensuring that the country had food and fuel during the lockdown, and why the outrage over diverted… Read more