Charminar Express halted in Telangana after smoke emanates from coach, no injuriesThe Charminar Express experienced a halt at Aler Railway Station on April 25th. Smoke and sparks were observed from a coach's wheel due to ...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Japan Earthquake: Major 7.4-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami observedEarthquake Today in Japan: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 has shaken northeastern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported t...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Japan Earthquake: Bullet train services halted between Tokyo–AomoriEarthquake Today in Japan: A magnitude 7.5 quake off Japan's coast has halted bullet train services between Tokyo and Aomori. The powerful ...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Tsunami warning issued after powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off JapanA powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Japan's northeast coast triggered tsunami warnings, with waves potentially reaching 3 meters. Evacu...
20 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Problem with going to Japan - you return and expect things to be still civilisedA recent trip to Japan left a lasting impression. The country's remarkable civility, efficient systems, and rich culture were observed. Fro...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Japan to raise rail pass fares for foreign tourists from October 2026Foreign tourists planning trips to Japan will face higher costs for the Japan Rail Pass starting October 1st. The popular unlimited travel ...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Mumbai nutritionist shares 4 simple lifestyle lessons from Japan for healthy livingA nutritionist's recent observations highlight Japan's unique approach to well-being, extending beyond technology. She noted the pervasive ...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.37 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
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
Japan to gift high-speed Shinkansen trains to India for bullet train testingJapan will provide two high-speed shinkansen trains (E5 and E3 models) free of charge to India for use as test and inspection vehicles in t...
17 Apr, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
Japan's bullet train faces rare delay. Cause is not earthquake!Bullet trains are pride of Japan due to the punctuality but a snake has caused a delay which is very rare.
18 Apr, 2024, 02.18 AM IST
Japan bullet rail pass gets expensive by 70 per cent for touristsThe prices of Japan's bullet train have increased by 70% from October, marking the first price hike in four decades. The 14-day unlimited t...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
Track laying work for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train starts in SuratThe system consists of a pre-cast track slab supported by a reinforced concrete track bed, with RC anchors integrated for stability. Contra...
01 Sep, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
India keen to locally manufacture and export bullet train coachesIndia is building the country's first high speed rail corridor between Mumbai to Ahmedabad which is expected to be operational by 2022.
08 Nov, 2018, 04.38 PM IST
Japan's Bullet train marks biggest investment commitment by Asian industrial powerhouse into IndiaAt $4.7 bn, the Japanese FDI inflow in FY17 is the second-highest since the world economy clambered out of the subprime sinkhole.
15 Sep, 2017, 08.57 AM IST
How Doklam dents China's bullet train chase against Japan in IndiaChina and Japan have been competing to bag high-speed rail contracts in the region. China beat Japan last year to bag a project in Indonesi...
08 Sep, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
'Delhi-Chennai bullet train to bring untold dividends for India and China'A railway ministry team is in China to discuss the Chinese offer to conduct a feasibility study for the 1,754-km Chennai-Delhi line which c...
27 Nov, 2014, 06.49 PM IST