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Check Routes Of These Bullet Trains

Check Routes Of These Bullet Trains

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2026 speech, announced seven high-speed train corridors in India. (Photo: AI-generated) The train journey from Delhi to Varanasi will take about 4 hours as compared to the usual train ride of 12-13 hours. (Photo: AI-Generated) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the first bullet will run in Bihar, calling it a “game-changer”. The train will run from Varanasi to Siliguri with a stop in Patna. (Photo: AI-generated) Ashwini Vaishnaw said Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad will form a South High-Speed ​​Triangle or South High-Speed ​​Diamond. (Photo: AI-generated) The Ministry of Railways has been allocated a total capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 2,93,030 crore in the Union Budget for the financial year 2026–27. (Photo: AI-generated) Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Bullet train: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects slab track system

Bullet train: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects slab track system

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Image Source : ANI/X Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects slab track system in Gujarat plant Bullet train project: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday inspected the slab track system for the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, in Kim village, Surat, Gujarat. “Slab is the most important part of the bullet train project… The world’s largest slab manufacturing facility, based on Japanese technology, is here in Kim Village in Surat,” he said after inspecting the manufacturing plant.  ‘Equipment being manufactured in India’ High precision and highly skilled work is being done here in this facility and the testing and quality checks are also of very high standards, he said, adding earlier we brought equipment from Japan but now manufacturing has started in India. This facility will also help in future construction projects, the union minister said. Earlier, on November 20, Vivek Kumar Gupta, MD, National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), inspected the Track Construction Base (TCB) and the Bilimora Bullet Train station construction sites in Navsari district to review the ongoing work and construction progress. Nine out …

Cabinet approves THRESE three mega railways projects, including Manmad-Jalgaon line – India TV

Cabinet approves THRESE three mega railways projects, including Manmad-Jalgaon line – India TV

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Image Source : PTI Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said three big projects of Railways have been approved in the Cabinet meeting held today. Manmad-Jalgaon 4th line – 160 km route, it will save 8 crore litre diesel every year. To improve connectivity, the Cabinet sanctioned three multitracking railway projects at a combined cost of Rs 7,927 crore, he added. The second project is Bhusawal to Khandwa – both the 3rd and 4th line, he said, adding It will increase the capacity between Purvanchal and Mumbai. It’s a project estimated to be around rs 8,000 crore and It will generate employment and will help the farmers and small industries, the Railways Minister said. Source link

Railways seeks NIA help to probe sabotage bids | Latest News India

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New Delhi: Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that the Indian Railways has sought the help of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in identifying those trying to cause accidents by placing objects, usually explosive, on railway tracks. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (PTI) “The railway administration has taken the matter very seriously. We are in constant touch with the state governments and their director generals of police, home secretaries. NIA has also been involved,” he said, pointing out that the Railway Protection Force is also on the case. ALSO READ- Kangana Ranaut says farmers should demand return of farm laws, Cong reacts “We will take strict action against anyone and everyone behind this. The administration is working hard to ensure that no such incidents are repeated and that we can track down the offenders,” Vaishnaw added. ALSO READ- Jammu & Kashmir election 2024: Stage set for Phase 2 of polls in terror-struck districts; all eyes on Budgam, Rajouri Vaishnaw’s comments come after locomotive pilots complained of foreign objects on tracks. On September 22, the driver …