Massive security arrangements have been put in place as PM Modi and Shinzo Abe are expected to attend several programmes over the next two days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed Japanese PM Shinzo Abe at the Ahmedabad airport. The two premiers will, in a first of its kind, carry out a 9-km long roadshow.
The Centre is confident of starting the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train on August 15, 2022 to commemorate the 75th year of India's Independence, a year ahead of its schedule
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe would take part in a road show in Ahmedabad in Gujarat on September 13 when the latter begins his visit
PM Modi has pledged to invest billions of dollars to modernise India's creaking railway system, with the bullet train one of his key election promises ahead of his landslide victory in 2014
The groundbreaking ceremony will be held at a ground near the Sabarmati railway station in Ahmedabad.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail (MAHSR), popularly known as the bullet train, will start ferrying passengers from 2023, said Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu
The preliminary cost of the project is estimated to be about Rs 52,680 crore.
It is not in India's best interest to bar China from entering into partnership on high-speed train projects, Chinese daily Global Times said on Tuesday.
Akhilesh Yadav said PM Modi should hurry up in building bullet trains as he will not get another chance at the Centre.
In a bid to ascertain soil condition of India's first bullet train path, a seven-km undersea route of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad rail corridor is underway in its full swing. Passengers will get the thrill of riding
Chinese authorities are alarmed over rising pollution as the gleaming white bullet trains turned dark brown in smog hit areas with major expressways closed and flights getting cancelled. China's national observatory today renewed alerts
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Beijing: Two bullet trains in China today gave the world a first of its kind visually stunning sight. Running at world record speeds in opposite directions, the trains crossed each other on parallel tracks. This
New Delhi: The second bullet train after the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor will run from Delhi to Varanasi, a distance of 782 km, and could complete the journey in just two hours and 40 minutes. The Narendra
New Delhi: In a setback to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bullet train project between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, the Maharashtra government has said no to Railways’ plan to build Mumbai station at the proposed site.
Indian Railways successfully conducted the first trial run of Spanish-built Talgo coaches between Izzatnagar and Bhojipura stations on the Bareilly-Moradabad rail route
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