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The Indian Railways has come up with a number of at-station facilities to further ease the journey for its passengers. These services include free Wi-Fi access, E-bedroll, E-wheelchair, cab booking facility, renting of retiring rooms, and battery operated cars (on paid basis) at select stations.

The government has an innovative solution to keep all essential documents safe in the cloud. Eliminating the need to carry them physically, the government launched the cloud-based DigiLocker document storing facility in 2015. Here's everything you should know about DigiLocker.

India has made rapid progress in increasing access to sanitation in schools, the UN said in a report, noting that the proportion of schools without any sanitation facility has decreased. The report comes from a study, 'Drinking Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Schools: 2018 Global Baseline Report'.

The Indian Railways keeps enhancing on-board facilities for its passengers to make the journey more enjoyable and convenient. However, the increasing cases of theft and vandalism, on part of some unruly passengers, stalls this progress. So, the Railways is introducing new rules to deal with it.

IRCTC has launched a new service, under which the passengers can check the probability of their waitlisted ticket getting confirmed, while booking tickets online on the new IRCTC website or app. The facility is based on an algorithm developed by the CRIS. Here's all you need to know about it.

IRCTC offers the facility of booking train tickets online, via its website and mobile app. You can make payment via a number of channels, viz. net-banking, debit/credit cards and mobile wallets. Here are details of bank charges applicable on net-banking, debit/credit cards and mobile wallets.

IRCTC has launched a new service, under which the passengers can check the probability of their waitlisted ticket getting confirmed, while booking tickets online on the new IRCTC website or app. The facility is based on an algorithm developed by the CRIS. Here's all you need to know about it.

The Indian government, famous for ignoring the public, decided to change it and gift the country its first engineless train. Train 18, which is laced with state-of-art facilities, is pegged to replace Rajdhanis and Shatabdis in the future. But what's shameful is that the train was vandalized.

The tribals of nearly 25 villages in Odisha's Malkangiri district have had enough of government's laxity. They don't have proper healthcare facilities, schools, or infrastructure. Since their pleas have gone unheard, these villagers have threatened to join neighboring state - Andhra Pradesh.

In a move to enhance medical facilities for its passengers, the Indian Railways has installed two 'Health ATMs' at the Charbagh railway station in Lucknow. The walk-in medical kiosks are equipped with integrated medical devices and provide check-ups at affordable rates. Here are more details.