INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Owing to monsoon, some trains and flights have been rescheduled or cancelled on Thursday
In some of the cases, Indian Railway's IRCTC announced the change in train schedules wherever it's done
At the same time, some air carriers such as Go Air and Air Vistara put out travel advisories
Indian Meteorological Department's (IMD) on Thursday warned people of heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh,
southwest Monsoon was likely to further advance into Punjab and Haryana where widespread rains today led to a drop in the mercury
"Conditions are favourable for further advancement of monsoon into Punjab and Haryana including Chandigarh
It is likely to enter these two states and the Union Territory later today," Director of the Meteorological Department,Chandigarh, Surinder
Train number 12171 LTT-Haridwar AC express with a scheduled departure of 7.55 am is rescheduled at 12.40 pm, causing a delay of four hour
Train number 12833 Ahmedabad Howard Express will leave at 6.25 am today instead of 12.15 in the intervening night of Wednesday and
Even AirVistara put out a travel advisory on Thursday
An advisory issued on its official twitter handle says: "Due to bad weather (moderate thunderstorm )at Delhi, arrivals/departures from Delhi
Please visit website for updated flight status.4
GoAir also alerted its customers who are travelling from and to Mumbai
Due to air traffic congestion in #Mumbai flights to from BOM may get delayed
Check #GoAir flight status: SMS G8 Flight No
Even yesterday, train number 11053 LTT-Azamgarh Express with a scheduled departure at 4.40 pm was rescheduled at 8.50 pm, causing a delay by
four hour and 10 minutes.