Bullet Train's First Mountain Tunnel Breakthrough Achieved
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.
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Bullet Train's First Mountain Tunnel Completed in Palghar
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.
Bullet Train Tunnel Breakthrough Achieved in Palghar
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.
India's Bullet Train Launch Date Set for August 15, 2027
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.
Bullet Train to Start Operations on Independence Day 2027
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 Bullet Train to Launch on August 15, 2027
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.
Bullet Train Phased Launch from Aug 15, 2027: Minister
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.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains: 12 New Services by 2026
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.
India's First Bullet Train Set for 2027 Launch
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.
India's First Bullet Train Set for 2027 Launch
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.
First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Ready for Delhi-Kolkata Route
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.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective From Jan 1
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.
Cabinet okays Rs 20,668 cr for key highway projects
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.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Completes 180 kmph Trial
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.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train's 180 km/h Trial Successful
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.
Badlapur-Karjat Quadrupling Project Gets Rs 1,324 Crore Nod
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.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Achieves 180 Kmph Speed
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 Suspends All London Services After Flooding
Eurostar cancels all trains from London indefinitely after severe flooding disrupts tunnels. Thousands of passengers stranded. Check for updates and alternative travel.
Bombay HC slams MMR civic bodies over illegal structures
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.
MahaRail Criticised by CIC for Failing RTI Response
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: Drivers Flee After High-Speed Fog Crashes
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.
China's Maglev Hits 700 km/h, Sets New World Record
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.
123 Trains to Run Faster from Jan 2026: SWR Timetable Revamp
South Western Railway announces major timetable overhaul, speeding up 123 trains from January 2026. Key routes to Mumbai, Jodhpur & Gandhidham get faster. Details inside.
How 'Speed' Evolved from Success to Modern Obsession
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 220 kmph Rail Test Track Ready by March 2026
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!
Rail Safety Budget May Cross ₹1.3 Trillion in FY27
India's FY27 budget could allocate a record ₹1.3 trillion for rail safety, focusing on Kavach rollout and infrastructure. Experts stress organizational discipline over funds. Read more.
Man posing as senior cop arrested in Himachal, firearms seized
A dramatic police chase in Sirmaur ended with the arrest of a man impersonating a senior officer and the seizure of multiple firearms. Read the full details of the incident near Renuka Ji temple.
India's 220 kmph Rail Test Track Ready by March 2026
Indian Railways' first dedicated high-speed test track, costing Rs 967 crore, is set for completion by March 2026. Located near Jaipur, it will enable train testing at 220 kmph. Read more.
Rajiv Chowk vs IFFCO Chowk: RRTS Route Debate in Gurgaon
Haryana govt wants Rajiv Chowk as the start of the Gurgaon-Faridabad-Noida Namo Bharat corridor for better ridership, but NCRTC cites high cost & engineering challenges. Details inside.
Vande Bharat Sleeper 2nd Rake Readied in Bengaluru
India's first semi-high-speed sleeper train, the Vande Bharat Sleeper, moves closer to launch as its second rake is dispatched from BEML in Bengaluru. Aimed at long-distance travel, it could be a New Year gift from Indian Railways. Read more.
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