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Indian Railway Ticket Decoded: What Waitlist, RAC, and Chart Preparation Actually Mean

What the Numbers on Your PNR Status Actually SayWhen your IRCTC booking confirmation lands in your inbox, the PNR number at the top is your ticket's identity. Every status update Indian Railways pushes to that 10-digit number tells you exactly where you stand in the queue. The format reads as…

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Drivers admit skipping MOT and car repairs in cost-of-living crisis

RAC said it was ‘little wonder that so many people are finding it difficult to make ends meet’

The Independent UK

Young drivers more likely to delay car repairs in cost-of-living crisis – survey

Some 60% of drivers surveyed during the RAC’s annual report on motoring said the cost of maintaining and repairing their car had increased.

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Breathalysers on cars should be introduced for repeat drink-driving offenders, Burnham told

Campaigners have urged the prime minister to introduce a mandatory alcolock programme for ‘high-risk and repeat drink-driving offenders’

The Independent UK

London weather: Washout forecast for most of bank holiday weekend - but one day brings hope

After a record-setting hot and dry summer, London returns to a more ‘traditional’ wet August bank holiday weekend

Evening Standard

Millions set to hit the roads over bank holiday weekend after thunderstorms

The RAC has estimated that 20 million leisure trips will be made by car between Friday and Monday August 31

Evening Standard

‘Intense’ thunderstorms could cause travel disruption, Met Office warns

A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued from 3am to 10pm on Wednesday across much of England.

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August Bank Holiday: Experts name busiest day on UK roads

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Experts name busiest day on roads for upcoming bank holiday weekend – and motorways to avoid

One day in particular is set to be ‘frantic’ for drivers

The Independent UK

RAC train ticket became waitlisted, passenger had to travel standing; he filed a case against Railways and won Rs 5000 compensation

Man booked RAC-43 sleeper class ticket for Rs 399 to travel to village from Anand Vihar, however ticket’s status was changed to waitlist after chart was prepared; he filed a case and won Rs 5000 compensation in Delhi State Consumer Commission.

The Economic Times

Smart motorway drivers face criminal convictions and huge fines for ignoring red X signs

Cameras dotted across the Smart motorway network catch the offenders

The Independent UK

Drivers warned of solar eclipse collision risk and eye damage

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The Independent UK

Drivers issued solar eclipse warning by RAC

More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon

The Independent UK

Drivers told they may need to turn headlights on during eclipse

The RAC warned about limited visibility for those without automatic headlights.

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The Independent UK

Is drink-driving ‘more of a Christmas issue’? Here’s what the RAC says

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Worst month of the year for drink-drive crashes in UK revealed

‘Drink-driving is often seen as more of a Christmas issue,’ RAC said, but their new data paints a different picture

The Economic Times

Train passengers with RAC tickets, take note: Railways says you must get a complete bedroll kit in AC coaches

Railway Ministry reiterates instructions for complete bedroll kits to RAC passengers. This directive follows repeated complaints about missing linen and blankets on trains. All AC coach passengers, except AC Chair Car, are entitled to these facilities. Railway zones must ensure strict compliance with these existing guidelines. This action aims to…

The Independent UK

£10 for 10 minutes: Are airport drop-off fees robbing us of our romantic goodbye?

LET’S UNPACK THAT: UK’s major airports have increased the cost of parking up momentarily by a third since last summer. As Brits prepare for this year’s great getaway, Lydia Spencer-Elliott asks experts what the hike has done to our final farewells

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UK petrol price hits Iran war high, adding to pressure on households

Average pump price reaches 160p a litre, while diesel is up 14.5p to 179p and forecast to increase to 185p soon

The Economic Times

Indian Railways ordered to pay Rs 25,000 after RAC passenger was forced to share blanket, pillow with stranger

The Delhi Consumer Commission ordered Indian Railways to pay Rs 25,000 to a passenger. This passenger received only one blanket while sharing a berth on an RAC ticket. The commission cited a Railway Board circular which mandates adequate bedding for such passengers. Railways were held liable for deficiency in service…

International Business Times UK

Costco vs Tesco vs Asda: Which UK Supermarket Has the Cheapest Petrol as Fuel Prices Rise Again?

How UK motorists can save on fuel as petrol prices approach 160p per litre. Compare Costco, Tesco, and Asda's petrol prices and find the best deals at supermarket petrol stations.

Evening Standard

Gatwick has highest drop-off fees of any UK airport: how 'kiss and fly' charges compare

Two London airports rank as most expensive in the UK for ‘kiss and fly’ drop-offs

The Independent UK

UK airports increase drop-off fees by a third – these are the most expensive

More than three quarters of UK airports raised or introduced drop-off fees for drivers

The Independent UK

Best-value family holiday resort named for UK tourists this summer

Portugal’s Algarve topped the list for bargain-hunting Brits in Europe

The Independent UK

UK summer weather: Temperatures to drop to 24C as millions of Brits head on holiday

Millions of Brits expected to be on the roads this weekend as temperatures drop to highs of 24C

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