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IRCTC Website, Mobile App Restored 1.5 Hours After Outage
Thousands were unable to book railway tickets this morning due to a glitch in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website and mobile application. The IRCTC mobile app was down for the second time in a month.
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"Misleading": Railways After X User Shares Video Of Overcrowded Train
A user on the microblogging website X and the Railway Ministry took swipes at each other over a viral video of a crowded 2nd AC sleeper coach in which many people were seen allegedly travelling without a ticket.
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Taiwan Plagued by Cyberattacks on Convenience Stores, Train Stations Over Nancy Pelosi Visit
Taiwan faced unprecedented cyberattacks on Wednesday, after US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a brief visit to the country. Some branches of 7-11 convenience stores in Taiwan displayed the words: "Warmonger Pelosi, get out of Taiwan!" on television screens behind the counters. The convenience store was affected as part of cybera...
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Train Services Resume: How to Book Tickets Online on IRCTC Website, Mobile App
The Ministry of Railways announced on Sunday that passenger train services will be gradually resumed in India starting May 12. Booking will begin at 4pm on May 11. Initially, 15 pair of trains with origin from New Delhi will run. If you want to travel, here is how you can reserve your seats.
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Centre Drafts New Rules For Railway Health Service Recruitment. UPSC To Continue Direct Selection
The Ministry of Railways has released the draft rules on the official website of Indian Railways and sought comments from stakeholders.
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Opt For 'Made-In-India' Products, Prime Minister's Office Tells Officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office has asked all government departments to prioritise the use of local products in state projects after domestic companies objected to a global tender by the railways ministry seeking tonnes of steel rails.
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10 Universities, IIT Websites Defaced, Allegedly By Pro-Pakistani Hackers
Official websites of 10 universities including Aligarh Muslim University, Delhi University and the Indian Institutes of Technology (Delhi) and (Varanasi) were hacked on Tuesday. The hacker group, which identified itself as PHC, or claimed the hacking was in retaliation to attacks on a Pakistan's railway ministry website on Monday, and in solidarity...
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On Rail Travel, Get Rs 10 Lakh Insurance For Just 92 Paise
A travel insurance cover of up to Rs 10 lakh can be availed while a booking train ticket online by paying less than one rupee from August 31. A person booking a train ticket through the IRCTC website will be able to opt for travel insurance cover for a premium of 92 paise only from August 31, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
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Indian Railways Invites Ideas From Public For Next Budget
For the first time, Railways has invited suggestions and innovative ideas from the public to include them in its forthcoming budget to improve its operations and amenities to a satisfactory level.
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IRCTC Website, Mobile App Restored 1.5 Hours After Outage
Thousands were unable to book railway tickets this morning due to a glitch in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website and mobile application. The IRCTC mobile app was down for the second time in a month.
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"Misleading": Railways After X User Shares Video Of Overcrowded Train
A user on the microblogging website X and the Railway Ministry took swipes at each other over a viral video of a crowded 2nd AC sleeper coach in which many people were seen allegedly travelling without a ticket.
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Taiwan Plagued by Cyberattacks on Convenience Stores, Train Stations Over Nancy Pelosi Visit
Taiwan faced unprecedented cyberattacks on Wednesday, after US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a brief visit to the country. Some branches of 7-11 convenience stores in Taiwan displayed the words: "Warmonger Pelosi, get out of Taiwan!" on television screens behind the counters. The convenience store was affected as part of cybera...
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Train Services Resume: How to Book Tickets Online on IRCTC Website, Mobile App
The Ministry of Railways announced on Sunday that passenger train services will be gradually resumed in India starting May 12. Booking will begin at 4pm on May 11. Initially, 15 pair of trains with origin from New Delhi will run. If you want to travel, here is how you can reserve your seats.
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Centre Drafts New Rules For Railway Health Service Recruitment. UPSC To Continue Direct Selection
The Ministry of Railways has released the draft rules on the official website of Indian Railways and sought comments from stakeholders.
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Opt For 'Made-In-India' Products, Prime Minister's Office Tells Officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office has asked all government departments to prioritise the use of local products in state projects after domestic companies objected to a global tender by the railways ministry seeking tonnes of steel rails.
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10 Universities, IIT Websites Defaced, Allegedly By Pro-Pakistani Hackers
Official websites of 10 universities including Aligarh Muslim University, Delhi University and the Indian Institutes of Technology (Delhi) and (Varanasi) were hacked on Tuesday. The hacker group, which identified itself as PHC, or claimed the hacking was in retaliation to attacks on a Pakistan's railway ministry website on Monday, and in solidarity...
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On Rail Travel, Get Rs 10 Lakh Insurance For Just 92 Paise
A travel insurance cover of up to Rs 10 lakh can be availed while a booking train ticket online by paying less than one rupee from August 31. A person booking a train ticket through the IRCTC website will be able to opt for travel insurance cover for a premium of 92 paise only from August 31, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
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Indian Railways Invites Ideas From Public For Next Budget
For the first time, Railways has invited suggestions and innovative ideas from the public to include them in its forthcoming budget to improve its operations and amenities to a satisfactory level.
