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Changes in tatkal system effective from today 10 July 2012
The changes made in tatkal ticketing system by Indian Railway came into effect from today (July 10). A few passengers, who were not aware of the recently announced changes in the system, reportedly had no clue as to why they...
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Read MoreId cards mandatory from Dec 1 29 November 2012
The south central railways said that identity card would be made mandatory for all reservation ticket travellers from December 1. So, those who are travelling on reservations tickets without any of the 10 mentioned photo identity card would be termed...
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Read MoreNo more ticketing blues with IRCTC 29 August 2012
With a view to put a check to the server problems while booking online tickets, the IRCTC, has come out with an interesting scheme. Named Rolling Deposit Scheme (RDS), this scheme would enable a person to transfer some amount (around...
Keywords: booking online tickets, Rolling Deposit Scheme, booking online tickets, RDS
Read MoreCBI unearths Multi Crore Scam in Railways Tatkal tickets reservations 03 March 2012
The magnitude of the railway reservation racket run by ticket agents came to light following raids by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). CBI has busted a multi-crore railway ticket booking scam with the arrest of four persons, who ran...
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Read MoreID proof mandatory for reserved tickets from Dec 1 02 November 2012
Railways are probably trying to better their ticketing system which is currently prone to several ways of misuse which may also pose a security threat. On Thursday, the railways has decided to ensure that the travel is limited to bonafide...
Keywords: proof of identity, ticket reservation, bonafide, proof of identity
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