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Over the years, the Indian Railways has brought quite a few technological advancements which have not only resulted in increased efficiency of the transport system but also in better and enriching experience for the users. From inclusion of high-speed trains to overhauling its ticket-booking website, IRCTC has taken steps in the right direction. Here are such 6 such recent advancements.

Indian Railways, which started its services 165 years ago, is considered the country's most economical mode of transportation. It is also a shining example of Digital India: in the last four-five years, it has increased its app count drastically. What started with basics, like booking tickets, it now offers an app for almost every service, like ordering food on trains and booking parcels. Here are 5 such apps.

If you have been thinking of visiting Andaman and Nicobar but haven't yet managed to, stay free this Independence Day. IRCTC has come up with a rare offer: a five-day trip to the islands from Kolkata starting just Rs. 21,120, including flights, accommodation and entry tickets. The trip starts August 15 and will cover Port Blair and Havelock. Here's everything you need to know.