The website and app of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) remained closed for about 1 hour on Monday (December 9) due to technical problems. During this time, downtime message was visible on the Website.
It was written – 'E-ticketing service is not available due to maintenance activity. Try later. For Cancellation/File TDR, please call customer service number. 14646, 0755-6610661 and 0755-4090600 or mail to etickets@irctc.co.in.
However, now the website and app are working. At the same time, IRCTC has told that from 4 pm today till 4 pm tomorrow i.e. on 10th December, new registration in IRCTC, change in login password and updating profile password will not be possible.
Slight rise in IRCTC shares today
IRCTC shares are currently trading at Rs 836.40 with a gain of 0.72%. This stock has risen only 0.04% in the last 1 month. Whereas, it has given negative return of 14.45% in 6 months. At the same time, so far this year this stock has fallen by more than 6%.
IRCTC joined Indian Railways in 1999.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is a 'Mini Ratna (Category-I)' Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. IRCTC was incorporated as a branch of Indian Railways on 27 September 1999.
Its objective is to manage catering and hospitality at stations, trains and other places. Along with this, domestic and international tourism is to be promoted through development of budget hotels, special tour packages, information and commercial publicity and global reservation system. The corporate office of IRCTC is located in New Delhi.
Core Activities of IRCTC
- Catering and Hospitality
- internet ticketing
- Travel and Tourism
- Packaged Drinking Water (Rail Neer)
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