Railways To Introduce e-Aadhaar Authentication For Tatkal Ticket Booking News24 –
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday announced that the Railways will soon introduce e-Aadhaar authentication for booking Tatkal tickets.
The railway minister posted on X, “Bharatiya Railways will soon start using e-Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets. This will help genuine users get confirmed tickets during need.”
Bharatiya Railways will soon start using e-Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets.
This will help genuine users get confirmed tickets during need.
— Ashwini Vaishnaw (@AshwiniVaishnaw) June 4, 2025
The move is being seen after Dr A. Velumani, the founder of Thyrocare, shared the viral image on X from Stocks which claimed that the IRCTC website hangs at 10 a.m. even when seats are available. Velumani said on X, “Shocking. If it is true, it is betrayal. !!”
Shocking.
If it is true, it is betrayal. !! pic.twitter.com/bUkAXwNeTE— Dr. A. Velumani.PhD. (@velumania) June 3, 2025
“We too had similar chronic peak server load problem in #Thyrocare. We could not afford costly spare servers. But we solved it by staggering it. My managers were wise. If it is really server problem from 8 am to 6 pm allow 1/10 of trains booking every hour. It is server optimization.
#IRCTC @IRCTCofficial @RailMinIndia @AshwiniVaishnaw @PMOIndia @amitabhk87
Please retweet this till concerned people put an end to this,” He further posted on X.
We too had similar chronic peak server load problem in #Thyrocare. We could not afford costly spare servers. But we solved it by staggering it. My managers were wise. 😂
If it is really server problem from 8 am to 6 pm allow 1/10 of trains booking every hour.
It is server… https://t.co/jLJBqQJoyq— Dr. A. Velumani.PhD. (@velumania) June 3, 2025