The 2025 Vision Issue
FUTURE in MOTION
Exploring the transformation of Indian Railways: From the heroic rescue in Leh to the digital revolution of E-Pantry dining.
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Exploring the transformation of Indian Railways: From the heroic rescue in Leh to the digital revolution of E-Pantry dining.
How an IRCTC team turned a travel crisis into an unforgettable 16-hour journey across the Himalayas.
IRCTC honoured for Hotel & Tourist Services in the NxtGen Public Sector category.
A tea-themed heritage tribute at PM Modi's hometown station, blending nostalgia with modern dining.
Digital ordering for Mail & Express trains: "Eat Local, Pay Digital" transforms onboard meals.
Delegation at Vietnam Expo marks a new chapter in cross-cultural tourism diplomacy.
The Leh–Ladakh expedition may not have gone as planned, but the unplanned often becomes unforgettable. When flights were grounded, IRCTC arranged a daring 16-hour rescue convoy across frozen Himalayan rivers. A story of resilience, bonding, and the unshakeable spirit of travel.
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Digitally enabled meals bringing hygiene and transparency to long-distance travel.
Read MoreShowcasing India's diverse travel offerings to the Asia-Pacific region.
Read MoreIRCTC's CSR initiative reduces waste at 50 major stations.
Read MoreSimplified cancellation process for waitlisted e-tickets.
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Dive into "The Year in Motion". Exclusive interviews with IRCTC Board members, photo essays from the Bharat Gaurav Trains, and a guide to luxury on wheels.
DEC 2025 • Vol 01
When flights were cancelled in Leh, 31 tourists found themselves stranded. What followed was a 16-hour endurance test across frozen rivers and snow walls. Read how the IRCTC team turned a crisis into a tale of courage.
Read Full AccountA crying baby, an exhausted mother, and an IRCTC hostess who stepped in with open arms. The viral story from the Katra-Srinagar route that proves humanity travels first class.
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IRCTC leads the charge in strengthening cultural bridges across Southeast Asia.
A tea-themed heritage tribute at PM Modi's hometown station. Vintage decor meets modern hospitality.
Heritage DiningPre-book hygienic meals on Mail & Express trains. "Eat Local, Pay Digital" transforms the onboard experience.
Tech InnovationPartnering with Haldiram's, Sarovar Portico, and Elior to elevate dining on Vande Bharat & Amrit Bharat.
Premium Dining
A landmark year for Public Sector Excellence and Sustainability.
Honoured for excellence in Hotel & Tourist Services, redefining standards of efficiency.
Recognized for CSR initiatives in environmental sustainability and community development.
The Untold Story of Rescue
Heritage Walkthrough
Viral Moment
Sustainability Wins
Join the elite circle of hospitality and heritage connoisseurs at our upcoming galas and summits.
Taj Palace, New Delhi
JW Marriott, Mumbai
Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
Issue No. 248 • India & ASEAN
The shift towards sustainable catering with biodegradable packaging is not just a trend, it's a necessity for the world's largest rail network. We are redefining the journey.
Project Manager, IRNN
Digital tourism is the bridge connecting ASEAN and India. Our shared heritage is now accessible through a single click, bringing cultures closer than ever before.
Managing Editor
The Vadnagar project proves that even small stations can tell big stories. It's about emotional connection and preserving the architectural soul of our transit.
Creative Director
"Where childhood memories meet modern tracks..."
Join us as we interview passengers, loco pilots, and station masters about the 'Golden Era' of Indian Railways. From the taste of stationside chai to the magic of steam engines, revisited through the lens of today's transformation.
Guest: Ruskin Bond • 45 mins
Guest: Imtiaz Ali • 50 mins
Captured a rare locomotive? Witnessed an act of kindness on board? Or have a travelogue from a remote station? IRNN gives you the platform to share your railway stories with the world.
