India's ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project faces an 83% cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore, with completion now expected by December 2029. Read about the delays and new timelines.
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.
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.
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.
India is finalising permissions to translocate five African cheetahs from Botswana under Project Cheetah. The big cats are expected to arrive between January and February. Read the full story.
Mysuru Zoo's six-year-old African hunting cheetah, Bruke, succumbed to meningitis in a tragic early morning loss. Read details on the incident and its impact.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals a major infrastructure upgrade, with over 75% of tracks now capable of 110 kmph or higher, boosting Vande Bharat's efficiency. Read more about India's rail transformation.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav launches 6th tiger census, stresses science-based management. Seeks report on Assam elephant deaths, outlines conflict strategy.
YouTube star IShowSpeed launches his 'Speed Does Africa Tour,' a month-long livestream journey across 20 countries. Starting Dec 29, expect raw cultural discovery and viral moments. Tune in daily!
A newborn elephant calf died from injuries sustained in a train collision in Assam, raising the death toll to eight. The accident highlights urgent safety concerns for wildlife corridors. Read about the investigation and new safety measures.
Ranchi plans to install high-speed cameras at 40 locations to tackle overspeeding and improve road safety. The Rs 5+ crore proposal aims for automated challans. Read more.
Four new speed breakers installed on a deadly 23km Trichy-Karur NH stretch after 44 deaths last year. Officials aim to curb speeding on this Cauvery river-adjacent road.
Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij announced a detailed inquiry into the Karnal roadways bus accident. He reiterated the 60 kmph speed limit during fog and promised strict action. Read more.
Advocates in Ajmer blocked Jaipur Road for hours, manhandling a PWD official during a protest demanding speed breakers for safe road crossing. Police intervened, and officials gave assurances. Read the full details.
UPEIDA enforces strict 40-50 kmph night speed limits for buses and trucks on UP expressways until Feb 15 due to dense fog. New rules aim to reduce fatal crashes.
A tyre with hair strands is the latest clue in the Gwalior cheetah cub hit-and-run case. The forensic evidence is now at WII for DNA analysis as investigators narrow down 13 suspect vehicles.
Uttar Pradesh imposes revised speed limits on key expressways like Agra-Lucknow and Purvanchal until Feb 15. New rules for cars, buses, and trucks aim to reduce accidents during dense fog. Read the full guidelines.
A Lamborghini Huracan was seized after being caught speeding at 252 kmph on Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link. The driver, a 25-year-old from Gujarat, faces serious charges.
CM N Chandrababu Naidu urges district collectors to be AP's brand ambassadors, emphasizing speed, transparency, and accountability. Sets Jan 15 deadline for online services and CSS fund utilization.
A 24-year-old driver was arrested after his Lamborghini Huracan was recorded at a staggering 252 kmph on Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link. Read about the high-speed chase and legal consequences.
Mumbai Police seize a Lamborghini and book its driver for a dangerous 250+ km/h stunt on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. Watch the viral video of the high-speed chase.
Wind speeds up to 20 kmph brought relief to Noida and Ghaziabad, improving AQI from 'severe' to 'very poor'. Officials enforce GRAP measures, urging hybrid work and banning large events. Read the full report.
Uttar Pradesh govt unveils ambitious plan for high-speed corridors, hyperloop & ropeways to modernize transport. Varanasi to get India's first ropeway transit. Read the full strategy.
A dispute at Frankfurt's Eurex exchange reveals how high-frequency traders exploit a data loophole to gain a 3.2 nanosecond edge, reaping millions. Is this fair play?
Despite approving projects worth Rs 5.50 lakh crore, Karnataka has realized only 15% of investments since 2013. Read the full analysis of the state's industrial policy challenges.