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Bullet Train to cover Ahmedabad-Mumbai in 3 hours, trial at plane's speed

The bullet train corridor is 508.17 km long and the train is expected to take around 2 hours and 58 minutes to travel between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, covering eight stations in Gujarat and four in Maharashtra.

Apr 14, 2022, 15:59 PM IST

Mumbai-Pune-Hyderabad Bullet Train Corridor: Govt floats 1st tender for preparation of Detailed Project Report

The First pre Bid meeting for the the approx 711 km Mumbai-Pune-Hyderabad Bullet Train Corridor will be held on November 5

Oct 28, 2020, 13:56 PM IST

QUAD and bullet trains find prominence in PM Narendra Modi's first call with new Japanese PM Suga Yoshihide

The comments come even as Tokyo is all set to host Quad foreign ministers meet in October. 

Sep 26, 2020, 01:23 AM IST

Indian Railways will run 80 new special trains from September 12, says Rail Board Chairman VK Yadav

Indian Railways will operate 40 pairs of new special trains from September 12, reservation for which will begin from September 10, Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said on Saturday (September 5, 2020).

Sep 05, 2020, 17:40 PM IST

India to get bullet trains on 7 new routes soon; NHAI to acquire land for high-speed trains tracks

The country will soon have a vast network of high-speed bullet trains on seven new routes and to expedite the project, the Indian Railways along with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will begin the process of acquiring additional land.

Jul 30, 2020, 11:50 AM IST

Britain's dream bullet train project gives rise to protesting voices

The country hopes for a bullet train that rivals those in Japan to be operational by 2026. Protestors largely say that flying has increasingly become a more viable option and foreign involvement in the train project are reasons solid enough to ditch the high-speed trains.

Jul 22, 2018, 17:49 PM IST

China runs word's fastest commercial bullet train at 350 kmph

The speed was reduced to 300 kilometres per hour following the deadly accident in July 2011 that killed 40 people.

Sep 21, 2017, 16:48 PM IST

China to speed up bullet trains in September: State media

China is home to the world`s longest high-speed rail network which competes heavily with domestic airlines.

Jul 27, 2017, 09:15 AM IST

China begins operating bullet trains at 350 kmph speed

The trains can touch a speed of 350 kilometers per hour, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. Currently, China's high-speed trains clocks around 280 kmph.

Aug 15, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

China wooing India for building high-speed rail networks

India's first bullet train project may have gone to Japan but China is wooing the country to help build high-speed railway on other routes, claiming that it has the technology and expertise which could bring enormous economic and social benefits to the people.

Apr 19, 2016, 21:48 PM IST

After bullet trains, now 'invisible' trains to redefine train travel in Japan

The Japanese are all set to give a whole new meaning to the "ghost train" with this invisible train that will hit the tracks in Tokyo two years later.Designed by Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima, who is known for making buildings that blend into the environment.

Apr 15, 2016, 14:49 PM IST

Bullet train will be in self-financing mode: Suresh Prabhu

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Wednesday said the Mumbai-Ahemdabad Bullet train being built with Japanese assistance will be more or less in the self-financing mode and will significantly help the public transporter in upgrading technology.

Mar 09, 2016, 22:02 PM IST

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Centre planning bullet trains when people travel like 'cattle' in locals: Trivedi

Former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi Tuesday took a swipe at the Centre's bullet train project, saying it should care about the suburban local commuters first, who are forced to travel like "cattle" in peak hours here.

May 19, 2015, 18:25 PM IST