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Why IRCTC Charges More the Later You Book a Sleeper Berth
Tatkal and flexi fares were built to bankrupt touts — and they turned seat charts into sliding-scale prices that punish anyone who books at the last minute.
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Farhan Malik
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Farhan Malik is a house byline for InfoHandle’s Travel desk.
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IRCTC Opens Tatkal Quota Alerts on Vande Bharat Delhi–Varanasi Corridors for Navratri Week
IRCTC enabled tatkal quota push alerts for Vande Bharat Express services on the Delhi–Varanasi corridor ahead of Navratri week, letting registered users set train-number watches without third-party scraper apps.
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Air India Express Names Kozhikode-Doha Extra Sections for Gulf Onam Return Week
Air India Express scheduled six additional Kozhikode–Doha Boeing 737 sections for Onam return week after Gulf employers released Kerala workers in a narrow window, pricing seats through its website with extra baggage allowances for banana-leaf sadya parcels in cabin-tolerant boxes.