Category Articles: Travel

Western Railway Reroutes Four Trains Serving Gujarat After Mumbai Division Landslide

July 26, 2026
Western Railway Reroutes Four Trains Serving Gujarat After Mumbai Division Landslide

Ahmedabad: Rail traffic has been affected following a landslide in the Mumbai Division of Central Railway. As a result, four trains under the Rajkot Division will be operated on diverted routes to ensure passenger safety and maintain smooth train operations. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Rajkot Division, Sunil Kumar Meena, said the affected trains are: 1. Train No. 22718 Secunderabad–Rajkot Express, departing from its originating station on July 27, 2026, will run via the Daund–M...Read More

Sabarmati–Veraval Vande Bharat Express Cancelled on July 26 Due to Operational Reasons

July 26, 2026
Sabarmati–Veraval Vande Bharat Express Cancelled on July 26 Due to Operational Reasons

Ahmedabad: Western Railway's Bhavnagar Division has announced the full cancellation of the Sabarmati–Veraval Vande Bharat Express services on July 26, 2026, citing operational reasons. The affected trains are: Train No. 26901: Sabarmati–Veraval Vande Bharat Express Train No. 26902: Veraval–Sabarmati Vande Bharat Express Railway authorities have advised passengers to check the latest train running status before starting their journey and make alternative travel arrangements if...Read More

Ahmedabad Viramgam Highway Reopens but Not for All Vehicles

July 25, 2026
Ahmedabad Viramgam Highway Reopens but Not for All Vehicles

Ahmedabad: The highway connecting the city of Ahmedabad to Viramgam via Sanand was declared reopened today evening by the District Police. The highway which connects Ahmedabad to Viramgam which further connects Ahmedabad to Surendranagar and Kutch districts was shut late last evening due to overtopping of flood water and waterlogging following heavy to very heavy rainfall. According to the District Police, the highway is reopened today evening within less than 24 hours for traffic. However...Read More

Heavy Rain Disrupts Ahmedabad Airport Operations; 36 Flights Delayed

July 25, 2026
Heavy Rain Disrupts Ahmedabad Airport Operations; 36 Flights Delayed

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall led to severe waterlogging on the approach roads and in parts of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in the city on Friday, causing inconvenience to passengers and affecting flight operations. A total of 36 flights were delayed, while four were cancelled. Airport authorities said flight operations continued despite the heavy rain. However, passengers were advised to leave for the airport well in advance, factor in additional travel time, and check the ...Read More

Ahmedabad-Viramgam Rail Route Waterlogged: Vande Bharat Express Cancelled, Several Trains Diverted

July 24, 2026
Ahmedabad-Viramgam Rail Route Waterlogged: Vande Bharat Express Cancelled, Several Trains Diverted

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall and waterlogging between Chharodi and Viramgam stations on the Ahmedabad–Viramgam rail section have severely disrupted train services in Gujarat. Western Railway has cancelled several trains, partially cancelled others, diverted multiple services, and revised the departure timings of some trains as floodwater continues to affect the railway track. Passengers have been advised to check the latest status of their trains before starting their journey. Cancelled Trains ...Read More

Ahmedabad – Rajkot Highway Closed Due to Heavy Rains; Traffic Diverted via Dholera Expressway

July 24, 2026
Ahmedabad – Rajkot Highway Closed Due to Heavy Rains; Traffic Diverted via Dholera Expressway

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall continued to wreak havoc across Gujarat on Friday, forcing the closure of a key stretch of the Ahmedabad-Rajkot National Highway near Bavla after rainwater inundated the road. The highway has been shut between Bagodara and Sanathal as water levels rose, disrupting traffic on one of the state's busiest road corridors. In view of the situation, authorities have temporarily closed the highway and announced diversions of traffic via the Dholera Expressway. Ahmedabad Rura...Read More

Ahmedabad – Mumbai Rail Route Disruption Continues; Shatabdi, Vande Bharat Among Cancelled Trains

July 24, 2026
Ahmedabad – Mumbai Rail Route Disruption Continues; Shatabdi, Vande Bharat Among Cancelled Trains

Ahmedabad: Heavy rainfall and waterlogging have severely disrupted train operations on the Western Railway network, with dozens of services cancelled, short-terminated, partially cancelled, or rescheduled due to rising water levels and track safety concerns since Thursday. The worst-affected section is between Gholvad and Umbergaon Road, where the water level at Bridge No. 203 has reached the danger mark, while waterlogging at Bilimora station has also impacted operations. Major trains, in...Read More

Ahmedabad Airport Issues Passenger Advisory Amid Heavy Rainfall

July 23, 2026
Ahmedabad Airport Issues Passenger Advisory Amid Heavy Rainfall

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport has issued a passenger advisory following heavy rainfall and waterlogging in several areas around the airport. The airport said road connectivity to and from the airport may be affected due to waterlogging. Passengers have been advised to plan their journey well in advance, allow extra travel time, and check the latest flight status with their respective airlines before leaving for the airport. The airport clarified that fli...Read More

Traffic Suspended on Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway, NH-48 Due to Flooding in South Gujarat

July 23, 2026
Traffic Suspended on Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway, NH-48 Due to Flooding in South Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Traffic movement on a stretch of the Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway and National Highway-48 (NH-48) in south Gujarat has been temporarily suspended following heavy rainfall and flooding, authorities said on Thursday. According to the traffic advisory, vehicular movement between ENA and Kharel on the Vadodara–Mumbai Expressway has been halted after the Ambika River's water level rose to the bridge bearing level. The suspension has been imposed as a precautionary measure to ensure th...Read More

Dang: Two-Wheeler Movement Suspended Near Shivghat Waterfall After Rise in Water Flow

July 23, 2026

Ahwa: Heavy rainfall has increased the water flow near Shivghat waterfall on the Ahwa-Saputara road in Dang district, prompting authorities to temporarily suspend the movement of two-wheelers. The restriction has been imposed as a precautionary measure to prevent accidents. Officials said vehicular movement will resume once the water flow recedes and conditions become safe. Dang: Two-Wheeler Movement Suspended Near Shivghat Waterfall After Rise in Water Flow https://t.co/eqsMyuqD45 pic.twitt...Read More