Page 3 - Bullet Train
China completes world's longest bullet train tracks
With the new line, which cuts travel time between Xi'an and Shanghai by almost half, China's high-speed rail lines have crossed 20,000 km in total length
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China Spring Festival: Bullet trains transforming world's biggest migration
Almost 400 million people - that's more than the US population - will travel by train over the Lunar New Year
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Despite protests, Goyal still hopeful of getting land for bullet train
Addressing those who are protesting against the land acquisition, he claimed that people in both Palghar and Surat, which are witnessing protests at present, will stand to benefit from the project.
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NDA govt to buy 18 Shinkansen bullet trains from Japan for Rs 70 bn: Report
The Shinkansen bullet train system is the world's first system for high-speed trains running up to 320 kilometre per hour.
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China to build first underwater bullet train route starting next year
The proposed underwater tunnel will be a part of the 77-km Yong-Zhou Railway plan to boost tourism and create a two-hour-commute zone within Zhejiang province
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Japanese experts to help Indian architects develop 12 bullet train stations
The bullet trains are expected to run at 350 km per hour covering the 508 km stretch in about two hours
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Sun rising on India's infrastructure
The Japanese government is funding a large chunk of key core sector projects in India
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Land acquisition woes threaten to derail Modi's 200 mph bullet train dream
The issues highlight the challenge Modi faces in implementing his flagship projects across railways, ports and airports to cement India's position as world's fastest growing economy
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Bullet train faced opposition even in Japan, naysayers in India too: Goyal
The minister narrated the story and journey of technological advancements and those who opposed it.
Bullet train project: 40 new petitions filed against land acquisition in HC
The 40 petitions have been filed even as four pleas of farmers from Antroli village in Surat district were withdrawn recently
1000 farmers oppose land acquisition for bullet train project in Gujarat HC
They told the court that neither their consent was taken, nor any consultations were done with them while initiating the land acquisition
Chinese envoy pitches for bullet train between Kunming and Kolkata
If the project becomes a reality, it will take only two hours to complete 2,000-km journey, compared with flights that take almost two hours and 30 minutes, the envoy said
High-speed rail project authority to construct service road along corridor
The road could also act as a green corridor, transporting villagers in ambulances to big cities like Mumbai in no time, which was unthinkable till now
Rlys unlikely to meet Aug '22 bullet train deadline; seeks a shorter route
A source said that "a more realistic deadline" for the bullet train project could be 2023
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BEML keen on developing bullet train coaches in India, but awaits clarity
Bullet train operations are slated to commence by 2023 between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, with the help of Japanese investments and technology
Bullet train to have child-feeding room, separate toilet for men and women
The E5 series bullet trains to be pressed into service will also have baby changing rooms comprising baby toilet seats, tables for diaper disposal and a low sink for children for washing hands
Bullet train faces fresh hurdle, Guj farmers up in arms over land surveys
A survey team was on Tuesday turned away after farmers objected saying they were not informed of the survey in advance
Under sea tunnel for India's bullet train project to conclude by 2022
Presently both Japanese and Indian professionals are working diligently on ensuring to build a tunnel inside the creek near Thane
Railways target completing 1-lakh-cr Bullet Train project by August 2022
Of the Rs 1.08 lakh crore, Japan is giving a loan of Rs 88,000 crore at a minimal interest of 0.1% for 50 years
Bullet train project an exercise in vanity, won't benefit anyone: Manmohan
Said, 'Gujarati entrepreneurs know very well that if a deal is too good to be true, it probably is not'
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