HC allows to cut 20,000 mangroves for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train

The Bombay high court on Friday permitted the National High Speed Rail Corporation to cut around 20,000 mangrove trees in the city and neighbouring districts of Palghar and Thane for the......

Three workers killed in mishap at Guj bullet train project site

Three workers died as a temporary structure collapsed at a construction site on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor in Gujarat's Anand district on Tuesday evening, officials said. IMAGE:......

Worker killed in Gujarat bullet train's girder launcher crash

One worker was killed and six others injured after a girder launcher fell on them during the construction of a high-speed rail corridor for the upcoming bullet train project near Karjan town in......

'Bullet Trains Aren't An Issue For Polls'

'When there are no good roads and no buses plying to villages, your spending on development is skewed.' IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit A Shah and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde......

4 high-speed Rail corridors likely

The Railways has identified four potential high speed corridors linking industrial centres which have the capacity to pay and existing air traffic that can shift to trains.Among the proposed lines......

High-speed rail may not be a tough nut for govt

Rail ministry pinning hopes on foreign partner and private capital Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have ruled out privatisation of Indian Railways but the government may end up banking on private......

Japan may pip China in high-speed rail race

A bullet train. Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Wikimedia Commons Superior technology and their experience in safety and signalling give Japanese firms an edge over the Chinese, who might have pitched......

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train ticket to cost less than airfare!

81 per cent of the Rs 97,636-crore (Rs 976.36-billion) project will come as loan from Japan. Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor would be completed in six years and its fare will be less......