Parliamentary panel seeks details on Indian Railways' efforts to boost domestic bullet train capabilitiesA parliamentary committee seeks details on enhancing domestic bullet train component manufacturing. It also requested studies of successful...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
IRCTC launches 10-day all-inclusive Japan tour package from Delhi starting around Rs 3.46 lakhIRCTC offers a ten-day escorted tour package to Japan departing September sixth. This all-inclusive holiday covers flights, accommodation, ...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Earthquake in Japan damages historic Kumamoto Castle as powerful 7.1-magnitude tremor strikes KyushuJapan earthquake 2026: A powerful earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, damaging Kumamoto Castle. The quake injured dozens and disrupted...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
How a birdwatcher solved the biggest problem with Japan's Shinkansen bullet trainsJapan's Shinkansen trains faced loud tunnel booms which disturbed local communities. Engineers studied kingfishers to redesign the train's ...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
India rejects claims of rift with Japan over bullet train project; says talks progressing wellIndia has dismissed reports of differences with Japan regarding the high-speed rail project. Bilateral discussions on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad ...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
India's much-delayed bullet train project picks up speedIndia is aiming to inaugurate a segment of its inaugural high-speed bullet train line in 2027, nearly a decade after its commencement. This...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
The Japan-India Summit: Strategy maturing into substanceJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to India signals a deepening economic partnership, focusing on resilient supply chains and hi...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Magnitude 6.9 quake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warningA powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted northern Japan, shaking homes and disrupting bullet train services. While felt as far as Tokyo, ...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.20 AM 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
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train: Indian Railways completes work on undersea tunnel, to introduce next-gen trainsIndia's Bullet train project achieves a milestone. The first section of undersea tunnel between Ghansoli and Shilphata is now complete. Jap...
14 Jul, 2025, 06.53 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
Vande Bharat to run on bullet train track as Shinkansen, known for rare delays, faces delays from JapanThe railway ministry has invited bids for a signalling system to run Vande Bharat trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed corridor by 202...
22 Jan, 2025, 03.39 PM IST
Riding India's future in present-day Japan at 260 kmphThe Indian bullet train is touted to be cheaper, much affordable than the Japanese version.
12 Nov, 2018, 06.19 PM IST
Japan dedicated to making Indian Shinkansen a reality: PM Shinzo AbeJapan is funding 80 per cent of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project through a soft loan of Rs 79,000 crore at an interest rate of 0.1...
09 Nov, 2018, 09.05 PM IST
Google Street View takes you inside the Shinkansen bullet train that will come to IndiaNow you can also take virtual tour inside the train that's coming to India, thanks to Google Street View. The train features three separate...
16 Sep, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
Bullet train: Will Japan's proud symbol, Shinkansen, speed up India too?India now needs both technology and work culture. The Japanese bullet train could speed up India by launching a technological age and a new...
12 Sep, 2017, 02.37 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe ride on Japan's famed Shinkansen bullet trainThe construction of the high-speed train corridor between Mumbai and Ahmedabad will start in 2018 and the train service will be operational...
12 Nov, 2016, 09.56 AM IST