Bullet Train

India’s first bullet train and Vande Bharat bullet coaches: Where are they made?

September 25, 2024

India’s first bullet train and Vande Bharat bullet coaches: Where are they made?

The bullet train that can accelerate up to 250 – 280 kilometres per hour will be built on an estimated budget of Rs 200 – 250 crore.

November 20, 2023
Do you fancy a bullet train ride in Japan? Here's what you should know

While the price hike may impact one's budget, purchasing the 14-day pass proves advantageous, allowing travellers to explore the entire country via bullet trains.
February 07, 2021
Silverline project: Centre asks Kerala to begin land acquisition

Under the revised debt funding plan submitted and approved by the Centre, Kerala has nearly halved the JICA loan to USD 2.5 billion from USD 4.6 billion earlier.
November 26, 2020
Cabinet nod for Silver Line, Kerala's ambitious semi-high-speed rail project

With the introduction of Silver Line, a journey from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram will take just under four hours (3 hours, 52 mins). The fastest train in Kerala now takes at least 9 hours to travel this distance.
September 06, 2020
India's first bullet train project may face delay due to COVID

Indicating a delay in the country's first bullet train project, the Railways on Saturday said a 'real timeframe' for the completion of the Mumbai -Ahmedabad bullet train plan has to be 'reassessed'
July 26, 2020
Semi high-speed rail: Compensation for land acquired to be up to four times market price

Complaints related to land acquisition will be resolved through consultations prior to acquisition.
June 29, 2019
Remodelled Thane bullet train station to save mangroves

Under the new design not 53,000 but an estimated 32,044 mangroves may be affected.

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