High-Speed Trains Will Connect L.A. and S.F. in Under 3 Hours, but Still Face Challenges — See the Renderings

The project, first approved by California voters in 2008, continues to face scrutiny over delays, timeline changes and cost ...
The Financial Express

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Ticket prices to remain affordable? NHSRCL rebuts funding crisis claims

The clarification came after the Kerala unit of the Congress claimed on X that the cost of the project had risen from the original Rs 1.1 lakh crore to Rs 1.98 lakh crore, and could eventually cross ...

America’s first ‘bullet train’ revealed as high-speed rail track promises to cut LA to San Francisco trip in half

AMERICA’S first bullet train which will slash travel time between Los Angeles and San Francisco has been revealed. The highly ...
Swarajya

Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project Crosses 57 Per Cent Physical Progress With Rs 86,793 Crore Spent So Far

India’s first bullet train project has entered a decisive phase, with latest government data showing strong construction ...
Swarajya

NHSRCL Rebuts Congress Claims On Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Cost, Says Figures ‘Speculative’ And Financing Secure

The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has refuted recent claims by the Congress party regarding escalating costs and financing con ...

Bengaluru To Hyderabad In 2 Hours With Bullet Train: Route To Have 12 Stations

After the much needed Centre’s discussions with the Karnataka government on land acquisition and alignment planning, the proposed Bengaluru-Hyderabad Bullet Train, is now gaining momentum. Reaching ...
The Print

Cost escalation of bullet train project not entirely on railways: NHSRCL

The cost escalation burden for the upcoming 508-km-long Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project will not be borne entirely by the Indian Railways, the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited said ...
Opinion

I took high-speed trains in four countries. We are an embarrassment

Want to know the height of sophistication? It’s standing up while travelling at 300km/h, eating a tostada with jamon iberico, and sipping an icy beer.
Executive Traveller

China’s 450km/h bullet train is the fastest ever built

Think Japan and you’ll almost certainly think of its streamlined Shinkansen bullet trains. But China is now the undisputed ...
The Citizen

Limpopo Sopa: Ramathuba touts growth, revives bullet train ambitions

Critics say Limpopo's proposed bullet train risks becoming an election promise without funding or clear timelines.
Opinion

The high-speed rail project’s long bus ride to Los Angeles

Once a futuristic promise, the bullet train has become an old albatross. Time for it to reach the end of the line.

Railways unlikely to seek extra loan from JICA to meet higher cost of Bullet train project

Indian Railways will absorb an additional Rs 90,000 crore for the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet Train, bringing the total cost to Rs 1.98 lakh crore. No further loans from JICA are planned. The ministry ...