Delhi to Siliguri in 6 hours? Railways have a Rs 16 lakh crore bullet train plan to connect major citiesIndia is embarking on a massive high-speed rail project. Seven dedicated corridors are planned, aiming to slash travel times between major ...
13 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Next bullet train at 350 kmph: Railway Minister Ashwini VaishnawIndia's next bullet train will reach speeds of 350 kmph. Design work starts in six months. Indian Railways will also boost domestic cargo m...
20 May, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
Exclusive: India sets eyes on 16 more domestic bullet trainsetsIndia is set to procure 16 more domestically manufactured bullet trains, with two Japan-made Shinkansen trains also arriving by 2029-30 for...
28 Feb, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Japanese E-10 bullet trains to run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridorIndia is expected to use Japan’s E5 Shinkansen bullet trains for trials on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor and adopt the newe...
14 Jul, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
Bullet train set to get European tech for signalling and telcom systemIndia's bullet train project may award its signalling and telecommunication system contract to a Siemens-DRA Infracon JV, offering European...
21 May, 2025, 12.14 AM IST
Japan's gift to India will be an economic gamechangerIndia's bullet train project is gaining momentum as Japan plans to provide E5 and E3 series Shinkansen trains for inspection purposes on th...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.05 PM IST
Trains with maximum permissible speed exceeding 130 kmph are classified as 'High Speed': RailwaysIndian Railways is working on developing trains with speeds up to 320 kmph, while officially reclassifying high-speed trains as those excee...
26 Feb, 2025, 09.49 PM IST
India, Japan set to finalise bullet train designIndia and Japan are finalizing the bullet train design for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor. Modifications include increased l...
22 Dec, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
India plans local supply chains for bullet trainsIndia will make its own bullet trains. These trains will run on new high-speed lines. Work on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train is speeding...
28 Nov, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
280 kmph speed, aerodynamic design, best-in-class features: India's next high-speed trains are coming soonIndia is developing high-speed train sets with a top speed of 280 kmph, designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory and BEML. T...
27 Nov, 2024, 04.30 PM IST
BEML to build India’s first bullet trainBEML has received a contract to design, manufacture, and commission India's first indigenous bullet trains. Each trainset will consist of e...
15 Oct, 2024, 05.20 PM IST
PM Modi flags off six Vande Bharat trains at Jharkhand's TatanagarPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated six new Vande Bharat trains, expanding the fleet from 54 to 60 train sets. These trains will opera...
15 Sep, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
China begins operating bullet trains at 350 kmph speedThe China Railway Corporation announced that Train No G8041 departed from Dalian for Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning.
15 Aug, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
Delhi metro to run driverless, faster trains by next yearThe trains are by Hyundai Rotem, and will run on the two new lines—Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar and Janakpuri (West) to Botanical Garden.
05 Jun, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
Delhi Metro gets first driver-less train"These trains will run on the upcoming Majlish Park-Shiv Vihar (Line 7 - 58.596 km) and Janakpuri West-Botanical Garden (Line 8 - 38.235 km...
04 Jun, 2015, 07.39 PM IST
- Bullet train out of speed even before flag off
The Indian bullet train has lost considerable velocity even before the first one has left the station.
28 Jun, 2007, 12.20 AM IST
- A bullet train to nowhere
It might sound ironic but if Indian Railways wants to make the bullet train a reality it would do well to reduce its planned speed by at le...
30 May, 2007, 02.36 AM IST