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Indian Railways New Rules From July 1: Tatkal Booking, Fare Hike, More — 5 Changes Passengers Should Now

  • From July 1, 2025, India will enforce multiple regulatory and service changes affecting banks, Indian Railways, EPF members, and tax compliance.
  • These changes respond to goals of enhancing digital verification, improving tax transparency, adjusting service fees, and reducing vehicular pollution.
  • Aadhaar authentication becomes mandatory for online Tatkal ticket booking and new PAN applications, while OTP verification will begin from July 15 for Tatkal bookings.
  • Indian Railways will raise fares by 1 paisa per km for non-AC and sleeper classes and 2 paise per km for AC classes, with no increase for suburban trains or monthly season tickets.
  • Banks including ICICI, HDFC, and SBI introduce higher ATM withdrawal fees and credit card charges, and Delhi will impound vehicles to enforce emission norms starting July 1.
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Rule Change From Today: The month of July has started with big changes and while today from the 1st of this month we have got the gift of LPG cylinder price cut, the burden of fare has increased on those traveling by Indian Rail.

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Sgttimes broke the news in on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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