India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by PM Narendra Modi, has approved a semi high-speed double railway line between Ahmedabad (Sarkhej) and Dholera Special Investment Region, reducing travel time to 48 minutes, with an investment of ₹20,667 crore, utilizing indigenous technology.
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India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by PM Narendra Modi, has approved a semi high-speed double railway line between Ahmedabad (Sarkhej) and Dholera Special Investment Region, reducing travel time to 48 minutes, with an investment of ₹20,667 crore, utilizing indigenous technology.
Bengaluru Development Authority begins an 18-month elevated corridor project on Ballari Road affecting airport traffic, while Namma Metro Blue Line faces delays to March 2028 due to material shortages and Tamil Nadu stone restrictions.
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