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Dec 12, 2015, 19:28 PM IST

PM Modi's financial strategies akin to bullet train: Shinzo Abe

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's India tour is significant in various ways for India's economic agenda but a journey towards India claiming its position among one of the superpowers of the world can also n

Dec 12, 2015, 12:56 PM IST

India's first bullet train project: All you need to know

Know about the key facts of Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project.

Dec 11, 2015, 23:22 PM IST

India, Japan to sign bullet train pact Saturday

India and Japan are going to firm up an action plan for the first bullet train service between Mumbai and Ahmedabad as part of a comprehensive partnership agreement likely to be signed Saturday by the two countries.

Dec 11, 2015, 21:49 PM IST

Japan to fund 81% of India's first bullet train cost worth $15 billion

With trains zipping along at up to 320kph, the Mumbai- Ahmedabad railway is expected to reduce travel time between the two cities from around eight hours to roughly two.

Dec 11, 2015, 21:41 PM IST

Narendra Modi's special friend Shinzo Abe arrives in India: Here's what to expect

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in India on Friday to take part in the annual summit.

Dec 11, 2015, 17:40 PM IST

Japan's PM Shinzo Abe to arrive in India today: Bullet train, Varanasi trip on agenda

During Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit, India and Japan are likely to ink many agreements, including a Rs 98,000-crore deal to build a bullet train network.

Dec 11, 2015, 08:46 AM IST

India clears Japan's $14.7 bn bid for first bullet train ahead of Abe trip

India`s cabinet has cleared a $14.7 billion Japanese proposal to build its first bullet train line, an Indian government minister and official said on Thursday, one of India`s biggest foreign investments in its infrastructure sector.

Dec 10, 2015, 23:01 PM IST

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in India: Rs 98,000-crore bullet train deal likely to be signed

In the 9th annual Indo-Japan summit talks on Saturday, Modi and Abe will review implementation of various decisions taken in course of last one year to enhance economic ties, particularly in the trade and investment sector.

Dec 10, 2015, 22:46 PM IST

Japan pips China in race to build India's first bullet train

India's move to opt for Japanese bullet trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route has raised concerns in China which is vying with Japan to build high-speed rail in India.

Dec 09, 2015, 21:58 PM IST

Revealed: Japan to build India's first bullet train between Mumbai-Ahmedabad

Japan is set to build India`s first bullet train, with Tokyo financing the project through an $8 billion loan to New Delhi, a leading Japanese business daily reported Tuesday.

Dec 08, 2015, 13:23 PM IST

China moots bullet train between Xinjiang-Iran

China is scaling up its investments in Iran following Tehran's nuclear deal and lifting of sanctions.

Nov 22, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

Japan offers India soft loan for $15 billion bullet train in edge over China

Japan has offered to finance India's first bullet train, estimated to cost $15 billion, at an interest rate of less than 1 percent, officials said, stealing a march on China, which is bidding for other projects on the world's fourth-largest network. 

Oct 22, 2015, 16:51 PM IST

Feasibility report on Bullet train being prepared, says Prabhu

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Saturday said the feasibility report on high-speed bullet train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai was being prepared with the assistance of a Japan government's company.

Jan 31, 2015, 23:59 PM IST