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CM takes stock of infra projects in Palghar, the “growth engine of the state”

CM takes stock of infra projects in Palghar, the “growth engine of the state”
Published on Jun 29, 2026 05:48 am IST

Jewar to Lucknow in 100 minutes? Inside Delhi-Varanasi bullet train project

The Delhi-Varanasi High-Speed Rail corridor is one of the seven new bullet train projects announced in the Union Budget 2026-27.
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 03:00 pm IST

What a bullet train could do for Siliguri

Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT)
Published on Jun 20, 2026 05:43 pm IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw announces 60 new generation trains for Kolkata metro in 5 years

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces 60 new-generation trains for Kolkata metro in the next few years
Published on Jun 06, 2026 05:42 pm IST

Bullet train image at Rail Bhawan representational only, not real: Official

An image of India's first proposed bullet train displayed at the Ministry of Railways in New Delhi on Monday.
Published on May 19, 2026 03:23 pm IST

Representational image of first Indian bullet train put up. Where project stands

Tunnel-boring work at Vikhroli on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project earlier this month, and (inset) the train image at the ministry in Delhi on Monday.
Updated on May 19, 2026 03:23 pm IST

‘Representational’ look of India's proposed bullet train unveiled

This image of the high-speed train has been put up at Gate Number 4 of the ministry of railways building.
Updated on May 19, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Tunnel work in advanced stages, 5km stretch excavated, says NHSRCL

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Tunnel work in advanced stages, 5km stretch excavated, says NHSRCL
Published on Apr 02, 2026 09:21 pm IST

New Mumbai-Pune bullet train will bring travel time down to 48 minutes

New Mumbai-Pune bullet train will bring travel time down to 48 minutes
Published on Feb 03, 2026 05:06 am IST

Bengaluru gets two high-speed rail corridors in Union Budget 2026. Check routes

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans for seven high-speed rail corridors in India, with two of them connecting Bengaluru to other major cities in the south. (Image used for representation).
Published on Feb 02, 2026 04:35 pm IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: First mountain tunnel breakthrough achieved

Vaishnaw, further updating about the project said, "There are a total of 12 stations in this project
Published on Jan 02, 2026 01:10 pm IST

First Bullet train ride on Surat-Bilimora stretch in 2027: Check routes, fares

Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Updated on Jan 01, 2026 07:21 pm IST

Work at bullet train site in BKC halts, air pollution violations flagged

The stop-work notice was issued by the BMC to contractors at the construction site on Wednesday. (Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Dec 26, 2025 05:36 am IST

Bullet train operations to begin by August 2027: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw
Published on Nov 19, 2025 05:26 am IST

New business district planned around Thane bullet train station

New business district planned around Thane bullet train station
Published on Oct 30, 2025 12:00 pm IST

Bullet train to reach Thane by 2028, BKC by 2029

Bullet train to reach Thane by 2028, BKC by 2029
Published on Sept 21, 2025 04:07 am IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project: Breakthrough achieved at Ghansoli tunnel

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was present at the Ghansoli shaft when this breakthrough was achieved by way of a controlled blast
Published on Sept 20, 2025 06:09 pm IST

Vaishnaw conducts breakthrough of bullet train tunnel; says first phase to start in 2027

Vaishnaw conducts breakthrough of bullet train tunnel; says first phase to start in 2027
Published on Sept 20, 2025 01:53 pm IST

Bullet train connecting major southern cities to be launched soon: Andhra CM

Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu made the remarks at India Food Manufacturing Summit 2025 in Visakhapatnam.
Updated on Aug 30, 2025 02:06 pm IST

PM Modi takes bullet train ride with Japanese counterpart

PM Modi and Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba were headed to Sendai city in Japan aboard the bullet train.
Updated on Aug 30, 2025 11:18 am IST

India to debut next-gen E10 Shinkansen alongside Japan in bullet train project

Tunneling work of the first section of 21-km undersea tunnel between BKC and Thane got completed on Monday
Updated on Jul 15, 2025 11:06 am IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train work records breakthrough: 2.7 km tunnel completed

This achievement marks a significant leap forward in India's first bullet train project.
Published on Jul 11, 2025 11:59 am IST

IRCTC takes tourists across cherry blossom country for taste of bullet train travel

IRCTC takes tourists across cherry blossom country for taste of bullet train travel
Published on May 01, 2025 08:16 am IST

Ashwini Vaishnaw lauds 1,73,000 crore railway projects in Maharashtra

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw briefs the media on Union cabinet decisions.
Updated on Apr 11, 2025 09:30 pm IST

Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? All you need to know about the underwater train

Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? Here's all you need to know about the underwater high-speed rail corridor.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 03:56 pm IST

Fire breaks out at Sabarmati bullet train station construction site in Ahmedabad

(Representative image) More details on the Sabarmati bullet train station fire accident, including potential injuries or casualties, are awaited.
Updated on Feb 08, 2025 02:50 pm IST

Bangkok to Beijing by train? Thailand’s high-speed rail to change travel forever

A woman makes an offering to gods as part of the traditional worship rituals on the eve of the Lunar New Year in Chinatown, Bangkok, Thailand. Forget the airport—Thailand’s new train network will link you straight to China!
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 05:07 pm IST

India may get newer, faster bullet train — at the same time as Japan

Work on a tunnel for the bullet train underway in Thane. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 06:09 am IST

China’s new bullet train prototype sets 450 km/h global speed record in test run

China’s high-speed rail network spans over 46,000 kilometres
Published on Dec 30, 2024 08:49 am IST

Gujarat: 1 worker dead in structure collapse at bullet train construction site

Rescue operation underway to save four workers trapped under the debris after a bridge collapsed, in Gujarat's Anand, Tuesday.
Published on Nov 05, 2024 09:13 pm IST