Mangaluru-Surat Special Train has been Regularized as a Bi-Weekly Express Service
Indian Railways has decided to make the Mangaluru-Surat special train service a permanent bi-weekly express train, providing better and more reliable connectivity between Karnataka and Gujarat. The service, which operated as a special train under numbers 09057 and 09058, will now ...
Surat-Mangaluru Train: Indian Railways to Regularize it as a Bi-Weekly Express Service
Indian Railways has announced that the special train service operating between Surat and Mangaluru Junction will now be a regular bi-weekly express train. The current Train No. 09057/09058 Surat-Mangaluru Junction-Surat Special has been regularised and will operate as Train No. 19057/19058 ...
Surat Metro's First Trial Run Conducted on Diamond Corridor Reached a Milestone
Surat Metro reached an important milestone on Sunday as its first trial run was successfully conducted on the Diamond Corridor after years of construction and delays. However, it marks the start of testing before the metro opens for public use. ...
Mangalore Special Trains to Surat & Ahmedabad Have Been Extended Till May
Indian Railways has decided to extend the operation of two special trains connecting Mangaluru with Surat and Ahmedabad until the end of May. However, the schedule for their regular services has not yet been finalised. According to officials from Konkan Railway ...
Will Surat Become Gujarat’s First City with a Water Metro System? Check Route
Surat is taking steps toward revolutionizing urban transport with the introduction of a Water Metro along the Tapi River. Following Kochi's successful model in Kerala, this project aims to make Surat the first city in Gujarat and only the second in ...
Surat Railway Station Revamp: 83 Trains Rerouted, 2 Platforms Closed, Changes Starting Dec 7
Starting December 7, Surat railway station will undergo significant changes as part of its transformation into a Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMTH). This ambitious redevelopment project will temporarily close platforms 2 and 3, impacting the regular schedule of many trains. Out of ...
Gujarat: Vande Bharat and Tejas Saree Collections Steal the Spotlight in Surat Market
When it comes to weddings in India, no outfit is as timeless and elegant as a saree. And if you're looking for the best sarees, Surat is the ultimate destination. Known as the textile hub of India, Surat transforms into a ...
Surat's Chandi Padvo Festival 2024: A Night of Ghari, Bhusu, and Full Moon
Chandi Padvo, also known as Chandani Padva, is a popular festival celebrated with great enthusiasm in Surat, Gujarat. This special event takes place the day after Sharad Purnima, which is the last full moon day in the Hindu calendar year. This ...
Heavy Rains Batter Gujarat: North Gujarat and Surat Among Worst-Hit Areas
Gujarat has been experiencing heavy rains, leading to challenging conditions across the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast more rain due to a cyclonic circulation over the northeast Arabian Sea. Let's look at how different areas are coping with ...
Summer Special Trains Between Surat and Mangaluru: Find Out the Timings and Routes
As the summer season approaches, Railway authorities have stepped up to accommodate the surge in passengers with the introduction of bi-weekly special trains at discounted fares. Commencing from April 7, 2024, these special trains will ply between Udhna Junction and Mangaluru ...
First Bullet Train Linking Surat and Bilimora Set for Launch in Two Years
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently visited the bullet train stations at BKC and Vikhroli, expressing contentment with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor's advancements. It's been nearly a year since construction commenced at the BKC station. During his interaction with ...
Shopping Extravaganza in Surat: A Paradise for Shopaholics
If there's anything as fulfilling as exploring the historical richness of a city, it has to be experiencing the delight of shopping in its bustling markets. Surat, a gem in the state of Gujarat, India, is not just known for its ...