Bullet Trains
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7 new bullet train corridors to come up in India soon: How will it reduce travel times in cities?
India | Jun 20, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTVaishnaw stated that the railway corridoors that PM Modi has approved include Mumbai–Pune, Bengaluru–Chennai, Bengaluru–Hyderabad, Pune–Hyderabad, Delhi–Lucknow, Delhi–Varanasi and Delhi–Siliguri.
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Bullet train to cover Mumbai-Ahmedabad in just 2 hours, to run at speed of 320 km per hr | Details
India | Aug 04, 2025, 01:26 PM ISTIndia's first bullet train on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route is set to begin operations soon, marking a significant milestone in the country's transport infrastructure.
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Indian Railways: Check full list of bullet train routes in country
India | Feb 24, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTIndian Railways has come a long way from the era of steam engines to the brink of a high-speed revolution. With the introduction of bullet trains on the horizon, the transformation of India's rail network is a testament to the country's ambition and progress in modern transportation.
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Stations: Check features, facilities and other key details
Business | Nov 29, 2024, 09:18 PM ISTIndia's first high-speed rail project -- the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor popularly known as Bullet Train -- construction is going on in full swing and the first phase of the advanced train corridor is expected to become operational in 2026.
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Indian Railways adopts automated rainfall monitoring system for bullet train
India | Jun 14, 2024, 05:34 PM ISTThe bullet train will run at its maximum speed of 320 km to cover the 508 km distance in two hours and 58 minutes which includes its stoppage time at all 10 stations.
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PM Modi promises 3 new bullet trains at BJP manifesto launch | Check details
India | Apr 14, 2024, 01:22 PM ISTPM Modi added that three new train corridors will be added connecting North, South and East India. He said that survey work for the corridors will begin soon.
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Delhi-Varanasi bullet train project hits roadblock: What is the issue?
India | Aug 23, 2022, 09:19 AM ISTDelhi-Varanasi bullet train project: The sources indicated that the decision was taken at a meeting held by Railway Board Secretary RN Singh last week to review the bullet train project.
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NCP slams Maharashtra CM Shinde over clearances given to Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project
India | Jul 15, 2022, 04:42 PM ISTMumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: The estimated cost of the project is Rs 1,10,000 crore, of which Rs 88,000 crore are being funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
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China to run bullet train near Arunachal Pradesh border by July
World | Mar 08, 2021, 11:05 AM ISTChina will operate bullet trains in Tibet, close to the Indian border in Arunachal Pradesh before July this year, marking the opening of high-speed train services to all Chinese mainland provincial-level regions, a senior official has said.
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Pakistan lacks money to afford bullet trains: Nawaz Sharif govt
World | Nov 30, 2016, 01:42 PM ISTThe Nawaz Sharif government has conceded that Pakistan cannot afford bullet trains as the country lacks enough money to build them.
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Is there ‘deliberate misinformation’ being spread about bullet trains, wonders Suresh Prabhu
National | Apr 27, 2016, 04:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today wondered in Lok Sabha whether there was a “deliberate misinformation” campaign against the introduction of bullet trains, saying these were not in conflict with the ‘normal’ trains. Respondi
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Japan to import Maruti cars from India: PM Modi
National | Dec 12, 2015, 06:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the ‘Make in India' initiative has become a movement in Japan and the island nation has created a fund of about $12 billion for it.Addressing the
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Japan inks nuclear deal with India, to make country's 1st bullet train
India | Dec 12, 2015, 09:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: India and Japan has signed major deals including an MoU on civil nuclear energy and commitment to build a bullet train network between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, country's first of its kind.Japanese PM Shinzo
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South Korea offers $10-bn fund for PM Modi's projects: Korean envoy
May 18, 2015, 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced his two-day visit to Seoul Monday, South Korea has offered to set up a $10-billion fund to support several of his ambitious projects, from bullet trains to
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Stress more on safety rather than bullet trains: MP's to Railway minister Suresh Prabhu
National | Mar 20, 2015, 09:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Serious concern was voiced in Rajya Sabha today over the train mishap in Uttar Pradesh which claimed over 30 lives; with members stressing that government's priority should be to ensure passenger safety rather
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Karnataka plans bullet trains to Mysore, Chennai
India | Sep 17, 2013, 07:09 AM ISTBangalore: Karnataka plans to operate bullet trains from Bangalore to Mysore and Chennai, with the help of Japanese technology and funds, to decongest the city and facilitate speedy intra and inter-state travel, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
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Japan to invest heavily in bullet trains in India
India | May 29, 2013, 07:47 PM ISTTokyo, May 29: India is set to benefit from the famed Japanese bullet train technology, with Tokyo today pledging to invest heavily in building high speed railway systems in the country.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and