Vasai To Emerge As Key Residential And Commercial Hub Under Fourth Mumbai
October 21, 2025: The Fourth Mumbai initiative is set to redefine Vasai, positioning it as a key economic and urban hub beyond Mumbai’s core and suburban limits. The plan focuses on decongesting Mumbai while fostering growth in the Vadhavan Port region, with Vasai emerging as a major beneficiary through connectivity, infrastructure, and urban planning projects. […]
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Reviews Progress Of Bilimora Station On Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Corridor
October 14, 2025: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday visited the under-construction Bilimora station of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project to review ongoing construction and track-laying work, according to an official statement. During the visit, Vaishnaw inspected various components of the station, including the façade, internal spaces, and platform areas. He also reviewed the development […]
Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Construction Of Bilimora Station In Full Swing Ahead Of 2027 Launch
October 14, 2025: The construction of the Bilimora station, a key component of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project, is progressing rapidly as part of India’s ambitious bullet train initiative. The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is working at full throttle to operationalise the project’s priority corridor, with the Ministry of Railways setting a […]
Shinde Calls For Seamless Integration Of Mhatardi Bullet Train Station With Rail And Metro Networks
October 07, 2025: In a bid to boost multimodal connectivity in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has directed officials to explore linking the upcoming Mhatardi bullet train station in Thane with nearby railway and metro networks. The move aims to establish Mhatardi—located near Diva—as a key integrated transport hub on the […]
Indian And Japanese Ministers Review Progress On Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project
October 4, 2025: Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japan’s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Hiromasa Nakano, on Friday jointly reviewed the ongoing works of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) project, India’s first bullet train corridor. The Japanese minister was welcomed with a traditional Garba reception at Surat International Airport, in the […]
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project Progresses, Promises Major Time Savings
September 30, 2025: Construction of India’s first bullet train corridor, linking Mumbai and Ahmedabad, is moving ahead rapidly. The 508-kilometre Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor will pass through Maharashtra, Gujarat, and the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, marking a landmark development in the country’s transport infrastructure. Once operational, the bullet train is expected […]
India’s First Bullet Train To Connect Mumbai And Ahmedabad by 2029
September 27, 2025: India’s first bullet train is moving closer to reality, with a 50-km stretch between Surat and Bilimora in Gujarat slated for completion by 2027. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed on Saturday that the full Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed line will be operational by 2029, reducing the journey to just 2 hours and 7 minutes. […]
Excavation Nears Completion For India’s First Underground Bullet Train Station At BKC
September 24, 2025: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has announced that excavation work for the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) station, a key component of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train corridor, is close to completion. Officials confirmed that 84 per cent of the work has been carried out, reaching a depth of 32.5 metres – […]
Bandra Kurla High-Speed Rail Station Excavation Nears Completion
September 20, 2025: The Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) station, the only underground stop on the 508-km Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, has reached the final stage with 84% of excavation work completed, the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) announced on Saturday (September 20, 2025). Serving as one of 12 stations along the corridor, BKC station […]
NHSRCL Advances Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train With Major Track Works Contract
September 18, 2025: The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has finalised a major contract with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the execution of track works on the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor. The agreement entrusts L&T with the design, supply, construction, testing and commissioning of tracks across a 157-kilometre stretch from Mumbai to Zaroli village, […]