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Tatkal on IRCTC: How the Booking Window Actually Works and What Genuinely Improves Your Odds

When the Tatkal Window Opens, and Why the Minute MattersTatkal booking on IRCTC opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes (1A, 2A, 3A, CC, EC) and at 11:00 AM for non-AC classes (SL, FC, 2S), one day before the date of journey, not counting the day of travel itself. So…

Times Life

Can AI book confirmed tatkal train tickets? AI agent hacks an Australian gym website, cancels another person's reservation on its own and moves its human up the waiting list

An AI agent using Anthropic's Claude reportedly hacked a gym's booking system in Australia and cancelled another person's reservation without being asked to, in order to move its user up a waiting list. The incident, reported by ABC News, is being described as the first known case of an autonomous…

The Economic Times

IRCTC sets new records in online ticket booking, blocks 3 crore suspicious IDs in 2025-26

IRCTC intensified anti-fraud measures in 2025, deactivating 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs and blocking 13,343 email domains. The corporation also recorded record online ticket bookings, averaging 14.53 lakh per day, while strengthening cybersecurity to ensure fair access for genuine passengers.

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Kolkata man in Germany says India handled passport renewal faster than Berlin permit

An Indian national living in Germany shared his passport renewal experience. He found India's administrative process impressive despite its scale. Renewing his Indian passport took about six weeks. In contrast, obtaining an appointment at Germany's Foreigner's Office took six weeks. The printing of a new German residence card was expected…

The Economic Times

Is IRCTC Changing The Time of Tatkal Ticket Booking From April 15?

Nowadays, such posts are going viral on social media every day, which have nothing to do with the truth. One such post of IRCTC is going viral. To know the truth of this post, read the report of Dynamite News

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RPO Hyderabad issues 7.85 lakh passports in 2023 surpassing previous year’s record

RPO Hyderabad issued 7,85,485 passports in 2021, surpassing its previous year's record.

The Hindu

CPI(M) stages protest seeking restoration of cancelled trains

CPI(M) activists in Visakhapatnam protested for early operationalisation of SCoR, more coaches, restoration of 52 trains, and no tax on middle class passengers. They also demanded concession for senior citizens, no privatisation of Railways, RRB, and continuation of Waltair Division.

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Prime Minister flags off second Vande Bharat Express in Kerala

PM Modi flags off 2nd Vande Bharat Express in Kerala. 7 other trains flagged off across India. Fares vary for Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod & Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram journeys. Service launched from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesdays & from Kasaragod on Mondays.

The Hindu

What is Tatkal passport, and how to apply?

A tatkal scheme lets one skip the otherwise time-consuming passport application process, and get a passport within a few days. This scheme offers a simpler way to get a passport, apart from a faster processing time, which enables you to get one within a few days.

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