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Indian Railways Mobile E -ticket Booking Service Is Gaining Popularity With Over 1000 Daily Users

by | posted: January 4, 2012
Indian railways in many ways reflect the progress and evolution of our society. IRCTC, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, was one of the first e-commerce portals in India. Till...
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Indian Railways Introduces Mobile Ticketing Solution

by | posted: July 15, 2011
With the launch of Mobile Ticketing Solution, comes latest initiative on part of Indian Railways. Indian Railways have announced that it will soon be releasing a mobile application that will make it possible...
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Google Zeitgeist 2010 Is Here – What Did India Search For?

by | posted: December 10, 2010
Well Microsoft gave us a snack, Yahoo! a meal and now Google’s Zeitgeist is a whole feast – a high quality one at that. Full with HTML5 visualizations that let you compare different trends...
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Book Your Meals With Your Ticket Online via IRCTC

by | posted: July 5, 2010
Travelling by train and worried about your meals en route? Well, no more! INDIAN RAILWAYS Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has started a new scheme of “Book a Meal” category on online booking...
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IRCTC Rakes In Rs.50 Lakh Daily Via Air Ticketing!

by | posted: June 24, 2010
When people think of government organizations, the thought of efficiency and enterprise are hardly the words that come to their minds. But IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd) is...
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IRCTC To Sell CommonWealth Game Tickets Online

by | posted: April 1, 2010
The common wealth games are to be held in India and though the buzz factor is way lower than IPL its still a landmark event. So one can surely expect interest from a broader audience. The news in today...
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Yatra Ties Up With Yahoo! India & Renews Contract With IRCTC

by | posted: January 6, 2010
Yatra.com the travel portal has started the new year with two alliances. One of them being new and one being renewed from previous years. Yatra has signed a strategic deal with Yahoo India which involves...
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‘Value Addition Is What Digital Commerce Needs To Offer’ – Sanjay Agarwal, GM, IRCTC @ IAMAI Digital Commerce Conference

by | posted: November 30, 2009
Sanjay Agarwal, General Manager, IRCTC started off  the Opening session at the IAMAI National Conference on Digital Commerce. He said that digital commerce is successful across the world mainly because...
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Tie-up Fiesta – Spice Digital To SMS Ads And Travel Details To IRCTC Users

by | posted: November 25, 2009
IRCTC has come a long way in the e-commerce space in India since its estimated gross annual sales of Rs.3400 crore comprised 1/3rd of the total e-commerce industry worth Rs. 9000 crores in India. This...
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Tripadvisor-IRCTC Tie-up – Tripadvisor To Power Travel Reviews On IRCTC

by | posted: November 19, 2009
Its east meets west as far as this story is concerned. Tripadvisor which is a global review sites on travel has tied up with Indian travel giant IRCTC (which powers a large chunk of travel ecommerce in...
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80% Urban Indians Plan Holidays Via Travel Portals – Are The Best Days Back?

by | posted: August 31, 2009
When was the last time you booked a ticket using one of the online travel portals like MakeMyTrip or Yatra? Even if you think that was long time back, chances are high that you used them at least to check...
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IRCTC Propelling E-commerce in India

by | posted: April 7, 2009
In India online ticketing has been the most successful force in online E-commerce industry. This also supplemented by the fact that today online travel industry constitutes 78% of the total E-commerce...
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TieUps Update: Bharatmatrimony – Idea / ACK – Vodafone / Shaadi – Atom / Yatra – IRCTC

by | posted: March 2, 2009
Tieups are the need of the hour. The number of tie ups seem to be increasing every week. Also a common trend is the web – mobile tie ups wherein the web companies are tying up with either mobile...
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Cleartrip Powers Hotel Search & Booking On IRCTC Website

by | posted: December 9, 2008
Cleartrip which had earlier included railway train search and then booking availability on its travel portal seems to have strengthen the ties further with IRCTC. Cleartrip has announced that it has become...
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State of Affairs: WATBlog Analyses The Indian Online Travel Space

by | posted: September 24, 2008
Innovations, deals, slowdown, growth, if anyone has been tracking the Online Travel Agents and Portals space lately it is abuzz with news of all kinds. The highs and travails of being one of the few successful...
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Sanjay Aggarwal, GM, IRCTC On IRCTC’s growth, API and Future (via WATShow.com)

by | posted: July 30, 2008
Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a subsidiary of the Indian Railways is known for bringing a change in Indian Railway Ticketing model; from pioneering online train ticket booking...
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