Budget 2026: Mumbai-Pune Bullet Train Approved to Slash Travel Time to 48 Minutes
1. The Source: Union Budget 2026 In the February 2026 Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced seven new high-speed rail (bullet train) corridors. The Mumbai-Pune route is one of the primary projects. 2. The Project: High-Speed Rail (HSR) 3. Why the “48 Minutes” Figure? Currently, the journey takes about 3 … Read more