The Konkan Railway (KRCL) network, including trains through the Mangaluru Railway Region, will have adjusted timetables from June 10th to October 31st due to the monsoon. Trains will operate at reduced speeds for safety during heavy rains. This affects various services like the Matsyagandha Express (12620/12619), the Mumbai CSMT-Mangaluru Junction Superfast...
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(12133/12134), and the Mangaluru Central-Madgaon Daily Express Special (06602/06601). Other impacted trains include the Madgaon-Mangaluru Central MEMU (10107/10108), the Ernakulam Junction-Hazrath Nizamuddin Mangala Lakshadweep Express (12617), and the Thiruvananthapuram Central-Mumbai LTT Netravathi Express (16346/16345). Passengers are advised to verify train timings on the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) before their journey.

The Palakkad division of the Indian Railways has announced various regulations for train services on specific dates due to track maintenance works. Several trains will be fully cancelled, partially cancelled, rescheduled, or regulated, impacting specific journeys commencing from various stations on different dates. The regulations include: * **Cancellation:** Train No. 06455...
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(Shoranur Junction - Kozhikode Express Special) will be fully cancelled on May 11th, 18th, 21st, and 25th. * **Partial Cancellation:** Train No. 06459 (Coimbatore Junction - Shoranur Junction Passenger Special) will be short-terminated at Palakkad Junction on May 5th and 11th, cancelling the service between Palakkad Junction and Shoranur Junction. * **Rescheduling:** Train No. 22638 (Mangaluru Central - Dr. MGR Chennai Central West Coast Superfast Express) scheduled to depart from Mangaluru Central on May 9th at 23.45 hrs will be rescheduled to depart at 01.45 hrs on May 10th (delayed by 2 hours). * **Regulation:** Numerous train services, including those with train numbers 06458, 12511, 12685, 16604, 16336, 22638, 12618, 22637, 12685, 16604, 12618, 12218, 06024, 16344, 16348, 16528, 12484, 16338, and 16346, will be regulated by varying durations (ranging from 40 minutes to 3 hours 20 minutes) en route. Specific dates and times for these regulations are detailed in the original announcement.

On Sunday, hundreds of people from 24 villages near Senapura, Karnataka, protested the lack of express train halts at the Senapura station. The Senapura Railway Horata Samithi, representing these villages, has been requesting the Railway Ministry to sanction halts for express trains for months. Currently, only two local trains...
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stop at the station, which is insufficient for the large number of people who rely on train travel for work and business in other parts of Karnataka and India. The protesters believe that providing halts for express trains would benefit the local economy and tourism, as Senapura is close to several tourist destinations.