Due to heavy rains and flooding in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, South Central Railway (SCR) has cancelled 21 trains and diverted 30 others. The heavy rains caused damage to the railway track between Kesamudram and Mahbubabad in Telangana. SCR has issued helpline numbers for passenger assistance: Hyderabad-27781500, Warangal-2782751, Kazipet-27782660, and Khammam-2782885....
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to inquire about the situation in both states. Among the cancelled trains are 12669 MGR Chennai Central-Chhapra, 12670 Chhapra-MGR Chennai Central, 12615 MGR Chennai Central-New Delhi, and 12616 New Delhi-MGR Chennai Central. Trains like 12763 Tirupati-Secunderabad, 22352 SMVT Bengaluru-Patliputra, 22674 Mannargudi-Bhagat Ki Kothi, and 20805 Visakhapatnam-New Delhi have been diverted. Telangana Transport and Backward Classes (BC) Welfare Minister, Puna Prabhakar, visited stranded passengers at Kazipet Junction and assured them that train services will resume once the flood water recedes.

Due to the dismantling of a foot over bridge in Villupuram, several train services have been impacted. Some trains are fully canceled, others are short-terminated at various stations, and some have their origins changed. A few trains have also been rescheduled. Specific changes include the cancellation of trains 06738, 06799, and...
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06690 on September 1st, 2024. Trains 17655, 17653, 22673, 06025, 16868, 16111, 06697, and 06699 are short-terminated on various dates and at different stations. Train services 17654, 17656, 06026, 16867, 06691, 16112, and 06026 are being originated from different stations than their scheduled departures. Lastly, trains 06877, 16870, 06799, and 06877 have been rescheduled for September 1st and 2nd, 2024.

Southern Railway (SR) has announced changes to various train services in Tamil Nadu from August 29th to September 2nd due to a line block for dismantling a foot-over bridge in Villupuram. Several trains are fully cancelled, some are partially cancelled with short terminations, and others have their origin points changed....
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Additionally, a few trains have been rescheduled. The changes affect services originating from Puducherry, Villupuram, Chennai Egmore, Katpadi, Tirupati, Dindigul, Kakinada Port, Bhagat Ki Kothi, Thiruvarur, and Mayiladuthurai. The specific trains affected, including their numbers, dates, and times, are listed in the provided details.

Indian Railways has announced changes in the route of several trains passing through Rajasthan. This is due to remodeling work at the Tambaram Yard in Chennai Division, requiring a non-interlocking block. The changes will affect train operations, and passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly. Here are the details:...
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**Train No. 22631 (Madurai-Bikaner):** * Dates: July 21, 28, August 4, 11 * New route: Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu * Halt: Perambur **Train No. 20482 (Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat ki Kothi Express):** * Dates: August 15 * New route: Villupuram-Vellore Cantonment-Katpadi-Perambur * Halt: Perambur **Train No. 20482 (Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat ki Kothi Express):** * Dates: July 27, August 3, 10 * New route: Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur-Gudur * Halt: Perambur **Train No. 20481 (Bhagat ki Kothi-Tiruchirappalli Express):** * Dates: August 17 * New route: Villupuram-Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur * Halt: Perambur **Train No. 22673 (Bhagat ki Kothi-Mannargudi):** * Dates: August 14 * New route: Perambur-Arakkonam-Katpadi-Villupuram * Halt: Perambur **Train No. (Bhagat ki Kothi-Mannargudi):** * Dates: August 15 * New route: Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu-Villupuram * Halt: Perambur Passengers can check the Railways website and stations for the latest updates to avoid inconvenience.

The Indian Railways has announced changes in the routes of several trains passing through Rajasthan. These changes are due to technical work being undertaken for the remodelling of the Tambaram yard in Chennai by the Southern Railway. This work involves taking a non-interlocking block, which will affect the operations of several...
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trains. As per the Divisional Railway Manager, Pankaj Kumar Singh, the following changes will be in effect: * Train number 22632 Bikaner-Madurai will depart from Bikaner on July 21st, 28th, August 4th, and 11th, operating via Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 22631 Madurai-Bikaner will depart from Madurai on August 15th and will operate via Villupuram-Vellore Cantonment-Katpadi-Perambur instead of the regular route. * Train number 20482 Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express will depart from Tiruchirappalli on July 27th, August 3rd, and 10th, operating via Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur-Gudur instead of Chennai Egmore. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 20482 Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express will depart from Tiruchirappalli on August 17th and will operate via Villupuram-Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur instead of the regular route of Tambaram-Chennai Egmore. * Train number 20481 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Tiruchirappalli Express will depart from Bhagat Ki Kothi on August 14th and will operate via Perambur-Arakkonam-Katpadi-Villupuram instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram-Chengalpattu. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 22673 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Mannargundi will depart from Bhagat Ki Kothi on August 15th and will operate via Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu-Villupuram instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station.