India

Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train: 5 years and 8 major hurdles

The bullet train will traverse the 508-km Ahmedabad-Mumbai route in 2 hours and 58 minutes, and is expected to be completed by 2022. Read to know the possible hurdles before it.

Sep 14, 2017

Modi's Ahmedabad politics: Receiving Xi Jinping in Gujarat was a master stroke but Shinzo Abe was brought out of desperation

In 2014, PM Modi was hailed for his out-of-the-box political manouvering by welcoming the Chinese president in Ahmedabad. Three years later, observers feel he received Japanese PM Shinzo Abe in the same city to show his concern for the Gujarati electorate.

Sep 14, 2017

India starts bullet train project with tech and 50-year loan from Japan

India on Thursday, September 14, took the first steps towards operationalising a bullet train project that would reduce an eight-hour journey time to a quarter. Read to know more.

Sep 14, 2017

Delhi cabbie rapes woman after befriending her at railway station

The cab driver had also threatened to gang rape her along with his friends if she did not co-operate with him. Read on to know more.

Sep 14, 2017

Bullet train: After 80s' Suzuki revolution, another Japanese footprint in transport sector

In the early 1980s, it was Japan's Suzuki which had revolutionised India's automobile sector. Over three decades later, it is again Japan's Shinkansen which is set to revolutionise India's railways sector. And we can't really complain about it even if ordinary trains get derailed.

Sep 14, 2017

Uttar Pradesh: 22 people drown, 10 rescued as boat capsizes in Yamuna in Baghpat

Police and rescue teams reached the spot and managed to bring 10 people to safety and admitted them to a local hospital.

Sep 14, 2017

China: 'Pleased to see' India, Japan teaming up to build Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train

We stand ready to promote cooperation with India and other regional countries to promote regional development, Chinese spokesperson said.

Sep 13, 2017

AAP leader Ashish Khetan on The Talk: Certain TV channels have taken supari to finish us [VIDEO]

Journalist-turned-politician Ashish Khetan told IBTimes India that some TV channels had apparently been given the contract to finish the AAP.

Sep 13, 2017

As he works on 110-feet Modi cutout, Zulfikar wants PM to rule India for 110 years

Zulfikar Hussain, who wants to personally gift the cutout to the PM, is hoping that his work would be ready by September 17 so that it can be presented to Modi.

Sep 13, 2017

India evacuates 170 people from Sint Maarten as Hurricane Irma strikes

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said at least 60 other people were also evacuated along with Indians from the island.

Sep 13, 2017

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Madhya Pradesh school students will soon say 'Jai Hind' instead of 'present sir' during roll call

Students of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh will have to answer with a 'Jai Hind' instead of 'yes sir' during roll call from October 1.

Sep 13, 2017

Packers and movers asked to pay Rs 6 lakh to customer for losing car [VIDEO]

The court ordered the firm to pay the complainant over Rs 5.58 lakh for his stolen car, apart from a compensation of Rs 50,000 for causing mental agony and Rs 5,000 for court expenses.

Sep 13, 2017

India's first bullet train is finally going to be reality!

Bullet Train Project in India: 10 things you should know [VIDEO]

New Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said the train will start running between Mumbai and Ahmedabad on August 15, 2022, when India completes 75 years of independence.

Sep 13, 2017

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Economy meltdown: India's corporate debt soars to seven-year high, says report

One out of five large companies is not earning enough to service even the interest of its loan, says a look at corporate debt data.

Sep 13, 2017

Hyderabad youth kills minor for cajoling him to marry her

The class 12 student was in a relationship with her classmate for the past two years. Read on to know more.

Sep 13, 2017

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India

Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train: 5 years and 8 major hurdles

Modi's Ahmedabad politics: Receiving Xi Jinping in Gujarat was a master stroke but Shinzo Abe was brought out of desperation

India starts bullet train project with tech and 50-year loan from Japan

Delhi cabbie rapes woman after befriending her at railway station

Bullet train: After 80s' Suzuki revolution, another Japanese footprint in transport sector

Uttar Pradesh: 22 people drown, 10 rescued as boat capsizes in Yamuna in Baghpat

China: 'Pleased to see' India, Japan teaming up to build Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train

AAP leader Ashish Khetan on The Talk: Certain TV channels have taken supari to finish us [VIDEO]

As he works on 110-feet Modi cutout, Zulfikar wants PM to rule India for 110 years

India evacuates 170 people from Sint Maarten as Hurricane Irma strikes

Madhya Pradesh school students will soon say 'Jai Hind' instead of 'present sir' during roll call

Packers and movers asked to pay Rs 6 lakh to customer for losing car [VIDEO]

Bullet Train Project in India: 10 things you should know [VIDEO]

Economy meltdown: India's corporate debt soars to seven-year high, says report

Hyderabad youth kills minor for cajoling him to marry her

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh