IRCTC
E458448
IRCTC is the Indian Railways’ official online platform for booking train tickets and related travel services across India.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IRCTC canonical | 2 |
| IRCTC online portal | 2 |
| Indian Railways Passenger Reservation System | 2 |
| IRCTC Rail Connect | 1 |
| IRCTC Rail Connect mobile app | 1 |
| IRCTC eWallet | 1 |
| IRCTC iMudra prepaid card and wallet | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4614899 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IRCTC Context triple: [Indian Railways, onlineTicketingPortal, IRCTC]
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A.
Indian Railways
Indian Railways is India’s state-owned national railway system, operating one of the world’s largest rail networks for passenger and freight transport across the country.
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B.
Ministry of Railways (India)
The Ministry of Railways (India) is the central government ministry responsible for the policy, planning, development, and regulation of Indian Railways, one of the world’s largest rail networks.
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C.
BMRCL
BMRCL is the government-owned corporation responsible for developing, operating, and maintaining the Namma Metro rapid transit system in Bengaluru, India.
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D.
Patna Junction
Patna Junction is one of the busiest and most important railway stations in eastern India, serving as a key transportation hub for the city of Patna and the surrounding region.
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E.
Tirupati railway station
Tirupati railway station is a major rail hub in Andhra Pradesh, India, serving as the primary gateway for pilgrims visiting the famous Tirumala Venkateswara Temple.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IRCTC Target entity description: IRCTC is the Indian Railways’ official online platform for booking train tickets and related travel services across India.
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A.
Indian Railways
Indian Railways is India’s state-owned national railway system, operating one of the world’s largest rail networks for passenger and freight transport across the country.
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B.
Ministry of Railways (India)
The Ministry of Railways (India) is the central government ministry responsible for the policy, planning, development, and regulation of Indian Railways, one of the world’s largest rail networks.
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C.
BMRCL
BMRCL is the government-owned corporation responsible for developing, operating, and maintaining the Namma Metro rapid transit system in Bengaluru, India.
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D.
Patna Junction
Patna Junction is one of the busiest and most important railway stations in eastern India, serving as a key transportation hub for the city of Patna and the surrounding region.
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E.
Tirupati railway station
Tirupati railway station is a major rail hub in Andhra Pradesh, India, serving as the primary gateway for pilgrims visiting the famous Tirumala Venkateswara Temple.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government-owned corporation
ⓘ
online travel agency ⓘ public sector undertaking ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Indian Railways ticketing system ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| foundingPurpose |
manage catering services of Indian Railways
ⓘ
manage online railway ticketing ⓘ promote domestic and international tourism ⓘ |
| fullName | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation ⓘ |
| hasMonopolyOn | online railway ticketing for Indian Railways ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | India ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi
ⓘ
linked to:
New Delhi, India
|
| industry |
hospitality
ⓘ
online ticketing ⓘ railway catering ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| languageOfService |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| ministry | Ministry of Railways (India) ⓘ |
| mobileApplication |
IRCTC Rail Connect
ⓘ
linked to:
IRCTC
|
| operates |
Bharat Gaurav tourist trains
ⓘ
linked to:
Bharat Darshan tourist trains
Maharajas' Express luxury tourist train ⓘ |
| owner | Government of India ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Indian Railways ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | official online ticketing platform of Indian Railways ⓘ |
| regionServed | India ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| service |
Bharat Darshan tourist trains
ⓘ
Maharajas' Express luxury train operations ⓘ PNR status enquiry ⓘ bus ticket booking ⓘ catering services at railway stations ⓘ catering services on trains ⓘ e-catering ⓘ flight booking ⓘ hotel booking ⓘ online ticket cancellation ⓘ online train ticket booking ⓘ premium tatkal train ticket booking ⓘ rail tour packages ⓘ tatkal train ticket booking ⓘ tourism packages ⓘ tourist facilitation services ⓘ train schedule information ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListing |
Bombay Stock Exchange
ⓘ
National Stock Exchange of India ⓘ |
| typeOfCompany | public company ⓘ |
| website | https://www.irctc.co.in ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: IRCTC Description of subject: IRCTC is the Indian Railways’ official online platform for booking train tickets and related travel services across India.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC
linked to: IRCTC