SC issued notices to the Centre, Gujarat government and others on a batch of appeals challenging September 19 last year verdict of the Gujarat high court
Shiv Sena has so far expressed concerns over car shed for the city's planned metro network, the bullet train and the West Coast refinery projects
The present estimates suggest that the cost of the entire project would be Rs 1.08 trillion
After redesigning it, earlier 12 hector mangrove region was getting affected in Thane, but now only three hector will get affected
According to multiple sources, these companies have showed interest in a tender issued by the National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL), implementing agency for the project
The railways is now conducting consent camps in districts where it needs land to convince farmers to give up their land
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
Almost 400 million people - that's more than the US population - will travel by train over the Lunar New Year
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.
The Shinkansen bullet train system is the world's first system for high-speed trains running up to 320 kilometre per hour.
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
The bullet trains are expected to run at 350 km per hour covering the 508 km stretch in about two hours
The Japanese government is funding a large chunk of key core sector projects in India
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
The minister narrated the story and journey of technological advancements and those who opposed it.
The 40 petitions have been filed even as four pleas of farmers from Antroli village in Surat district were withdrawn recently
They told the court that neither their consent was taken, nor any consultations were done with them while initiating the land acquisition
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
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
A source said that "a more realistic deadline" for the bullet train project could be 2023