Modi, Abe launch India's first bullet train project: Fast facts
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone for India’s first bullet train project in Ahmedabad on Thursday. The much-touted rail project, which will connect Ahmedabad to Mumbai in just two hours, promises to transform railways and ‘create new India’. | Latest News India
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