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Thane: Passenger to get Rs 1 lakh for mental agony after theft in train
Railways to introduce surge pricing for Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto trains
Cancel your train tickets by just dialling 139
Now you can get railway tickets confirmed for emergency travel
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Thane: Passenger to get Rs 1 lakh for mental agony after theft in train

Indianexpress.com 
The complainant claimed Rs 4.72 lakh, besides Rs 5 lakh towards mental agony and Rs 50,000 litigation charges.
September 23, 2016
A consumer court in Thane has asked the Konkan Railway Corporation to pay Rs one lakh to a passenger for his mental suffering following theft of his belongings while travelling in a train in 2012. Unnikrishnan Nair, a resident of Mira Road, informed Thane Additional District Consumer Redressal Forum, Belapur, that while he was travelling along with his wife and son in Netravati Express from Tirussur to Thane on December 23, 2012, a thief allegedly snatched purse from his wife as the train was approaching Karwar railway station. …

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Railways to introduce surge pricing for Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto trains

Indianexpress.com 
The fares will increase by 10 per cent with every 10 per cent of berths sold.
September 7, 2016
The Ministry of Railway on Wednesday said that it will introduce flexi fare pricing in its Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains from September 9. The fares will increase by 10 per cent with every 10 per cent of berths sold. …

Cancel your train tickets by just dialling 139   

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com  
Apr 30, 2016
NEW DELHI: Railway passengers can now cancel their confirmed train tickets by just dialling 139.
A person has to dial 139 and give details such as PNR number and train number of the confirmed ticket to get it cancelled. …

Now you can get railway tickets confirmed for emergency travel

Railways mulling dynamic fares in reserved classes of all trains

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Nov 28, 2015
NEW DELHI: Railways is considering introduction of dynamic fare pricing for all reserved classes in all express and mail trains, similar to the mechanism followed by airlines. …

3-tier AC train fares dearer than 2-tier ones   Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
May 3, 2015
MUMBAI: Premium trains that run with dynamic fare pricing based on demand have strange “dynamics” that may make travel by 3-tier airconditioned (3A) coaches costlier compared to 2-tier AC (2A) ones and in some cases, even to air fares. …

IRCTC to offer baggage insurance for train passengers   Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Apr 19, 2015
NEW DELHI: Aiming at providing passengers more facilities for booking tickets online, IRCTC is planning to offer a new service of ‘baggage insurance’ for them. …

Now, Railways to give ‘wake-up’ call   Indianexpress.com
Apr 09, 2015
So you can’t sleep in a train journey worrying about missing your destination station?

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