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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.
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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.
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms India's first bullet train will begin operations on Independence Day 2027. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail will be rolled out in phases. Read the full plan.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will begin service on August 15, 2027. Tickets for the high-speed rail will go on sale on Independence Day. Read more about this landmark project.
India's first bullet train, connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad, is set for launch on August 15, 2027. Check the high-speed route, key features, and travel time.
India's first bullet train will begin phased operations from August 15, 2027, with full Ahmedabad-Mumbai service by 2029. Get the complete timeline and latest construction updates here.
Indian Railways to launch 12 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by 2026, designed for 1000-1500 km routes. First service connects Kolkata and Guwahati. Read more.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will be ready by August 15, 2027. Get all details on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route, cost, and latest construction updates.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's first bullet train will be operational by August 15, 2027, slashing Mumbai-Ahmedabad travel to under 2 hours. Read details on routes and progress.
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train is poised to commence operations on the Delhi-Kolkata route later this month, following successful high-speed trials. Get the latest details on this modern rail upgrade.
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
Union Cabinet approves 6-lane Nashik-Solapur high-speed corridor & NH-326 upgrade in Odisha. Surat-Chennai travel time to drop from 31 to 17 hours. Read more.
Indian Railways successfully completes final high-speed trial of Vande Bharat sleeper train at 180 kmph. Railway Minister confirms launch scheduled for December 2025. Read more.
Indian Railways' indigenous Vande Bharat Sleeper Train aces final high-speed trial at 180 km/h in Kota. A major step towards launch. Read more about this technical milestone.
Railways ministry approves 32.46 km quadrupling project between Badlapur and Karjat under MUTP-3B to ease congestion and boost safety. Project to be completed in 3-4 years.
Indian Railways' new Vande Bharat Sleeper train clocks 180 kmph in a trial run between Kota and Nagda. This milestone paves the way for faster overnight travel across India. Read more about this engineering feat!
Eurostar cancels all trains from London indefinitely after severe flooding disrupts tunnels. Thousands of passengers stranded. Check for updates and alternative travel.
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
Maharashtra's CIC reprimands MahaRail for not responding to ex-MLA's RTI queries, calling it a serious violation. The commission orders disclosure of info and systemic reforms.
Ludhiana police hunt for drivers of an Audi and Tata Indica after separate high-speed crashes in dense fog. A historic marker was destroyed. Read for details on the investigation.
Chinese scientists set a new world record for superconducting maglev, propelling a vehicle to 700 km/h. This breakthrough could revolutionise high-speed transport and aerospace launches. Read more.
South Western Railway announces major timetable overhaul, speeding up 123 trains from January 2026. Key routes to Mumbai, Jodhpur & Gandhidham get faster. Details inside.
Explore the fascinating journey of the word 'speed', from its Old English roots meaning prosperity to its modern tyranny. Discover why our culture celebrates velocity over direction. Read more!
India's first dedicated high-speed rail test track, a 64-km facility in Rajasthan, is on track for completion by March 2026. It will enable testing at 220 kmph, positioning India as a global hub for rolling stock validation. Read more!