Shahibaug Underpass Closed Jan 23-28 for Bullet Train
The Shahibaug three-way underpass in Ahmedabad will close for five days from January 23 for bullet train construction. Traffic police have issued new diversion routes for commuters.
The Shahibaug three-way underpass in Ahmedabad will close for five days from January 23 for bullet train construction. Traffic police have issued new diversion routes for commuters.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project progresses with electrification work underway. India's inaugural high-speed rail line will connect 12 stations across Maharashtra and Gujarat.
A high-speed train crash near Córdoba, Spain, has killed at least 21 people and injured dozens. Rescue teams face difficult conditions as authorities launch an investigation into the 'extremely strange' accident.
A major rail accident in southern Spain leaves at least five dead after two high-speed trains derailed and collided near Adamuz. Emergency services are on site.
The Sabarmati multi-modal hub for India's bullet train project receives green building certification, featuring solar panels, rainwater management, and seamless connectivity between rail, metro, and bus systems.
The Sabarmati multimodal hub for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor receives IGBC Gold certification, marking a sustainability milestone for India's high-speed rail project.
Indian Railways finalizes fares for the inaugural Vande Bharat Sleeper train on the Howrah-Guwahati route. 3AC fare set at Rs 2299. Launch expected this week, cutting travel time by 3 hours.
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train launches on January 17, 2026. Check the route, ticket prices, and key features of this game-changer for overnight travel.
Indian Railways launches weekly Dibrugarh-Gomti Nagar Amrit Bharat Express (15949/50). Connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh via 40 stops, this non-AC train offers affordable long-distance travel. Details here.
Dense fog and cold wave severely disrupt train operations in Ludhiana, causing hours-long delays and cancellations. Passengers face extreme hardship. Read the full list of affected trains.
Theft of crucial surveying equipment from the Sabarmati bullet train project office prompts police investigation. Discover the details and impact on India's ambitious high-speed rail corridor.
Indian Railways launches weekly Amrit Bharat Express connecting West Bengal & Tamil Nadu. Check train number 20609/20610 route, 38 stoppages, schedule & affordable travel.
Indian Railways launches the weekly Alipurduar-Panvel Amrit Bharat Express (Train 11032/11031). Offering affordable travel, it connects West Bengal to Maharashtra with 35 stops. Check the full schedule here.
On August 2, 2027, a rare 6-minute total solar eclipse will cross Europe, Africa & Middle East. Get details on visibility, safety, and why it's a once-in-a-lifetime event.
Haryana gears up for India's maiden hydrogen-powered train launch. The pilot project on the Jind-Sonipat route is in final stages, promising a green, silent revolution in rail travel. Read more!
India's first bullet train, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail, is set for launch on August 15, 2027. The 508-km corridor will slash travel time to under 3 hours. Read all details.
India's ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project faces a significant cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore due to delays. The high-speed rail aims to cut travel time to under 2 hours.
India's first hydrogen-powered train is set for a 2026 launch, promising zero emissions and a 160 km/h speed. Discover its planned route and green impact.
Essential UPSC updates: Indore's water contamination exposes governance gaps, bullet train project's tunnel breakthrough, and how rice farmers can cut methane for carbon credits. Dive into key insights for Prelims and Mains.
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train, set for Kolkata-Guwahati route, promises 160 kmph overnight travel with aircraft-style amenities. High-speed trials hit 180 kmph. Read more.
India's first bullet train project faces an 83% cost overrun, now estimated at Rs 1.98 lakh crore. The Surat-Bilimora section aims for a 2027 launch, with full operations by 2029. Read the latest updates.
India's ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project faces an 83% cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore, with completion now expected by December 2029. Read about the delays and new timelines.
India's ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project cost is set to almost double to Rs 1.98 lakh crore. The first section is slated to open on August 15, 2027. Read the full details.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw witnessed the final breakthrough of a key bullet train tunnel in Delhi. The excavation, completed in 18 months, used advanced drill and blast methods. Read more on this major infrastructure achievement.
India's bullet train project achieves a major milestone with the breakthrough of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar, Maharashtra. Get the latest updates on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor progress.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will start operations on Independence Day 2027. The 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor progresses with a key tunnel breakthrough.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces initial frequency for India's first bullet train. Peak-hour services will start at 15-20 minute intervals, aiming for 10 minutes. Read the latest project updates.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project hits a key milestone with the first mountain tunnel breakthrough in Palghar. Read about the engineering feat and 2026 target.
India's bullet train project achieves a major breakthrough with the completion of its first mountain tunnel in Palghar. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces the 2027 launch date and details the phased rollout plan for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.
A major milestone for India's first bullet train! The first mountain tunnel breakthrough on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor has been achieved in Maharashtra's Palghar district. Read the full story.