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The Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor may be delayed, but all bullet train projects in the past have been completed and “welcomed with open arms”, said MASAFUMI SHUKURI, chairman of the Japan Transport and Tourism Research Institute (JTTRI) and International High-Speed Rail Association (IHRA) in an interview with The Indian Express. Shukuri also discussed why the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project could be a success, the special nature of high-speed rail systems, and how the Japanese Shinkansen system has managed to achieve near-perfect safety and punctuality over more than six decades. Edited excerpts:High-speed rail, when you compare its cost with conventional railways,…

Crisis has damaged more than 16,000 homes and caused widespread electricity cuts.Published On 12 Oct 202512 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareTorrential flooding has continued to sweep parts of central and southeastern Mexico, raising the death toll to at least 44 people in less than a week.Heavy downpours caused by two tropical storms have triggered landslides and flooding across five states, including Veracruz, Puebla, Hidalgo, Queretaro and San Luis Potosi, the government said in a statement on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listFloods have killed 18 people in Veracruz state, 16 in Hidalgo, nine in Puebla…

‘Morning people are more productive than night people,’ say Akshay Kumar-Twinkle Khanna while Saif Ali Khan-Kajol ‘heartily disagree’ | Health News – The Indian Express LATEST STORIESArshad Nadeem’s long term coach Salman Iqbal banned for lifetime by Pakistan Amateur Athletics FederationChina This Week | Another US-China showdown on tariffs and rare earths, and a UK spying controversyWATCH: Helicopter crashes near Southern California beach, 5 people injured‘The Test match is still on’: Khary Pierre wants to take match vs India to Day 5‘Don’t call yourself a Hindu, call yourself a citizen’: Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus’s advice to minoritiesMumbai Confidential: Weakening…

FILE PHOTO: A federal jury in Marshall, Texas found that Samsung owes Collision Communications nearly $445.5 million in damages for infringing on patents. | Photo Credit: Reuters A federal jury in Marshall, Texas found on Friday that Samsung Electronics owes patent owner Collision Communications nearly $445.5 million in damages for infringing on patents related to 4G, 5G and Wi-Fi communications standards.The jury said that Samsung’s laptops, Galaxy smartphones and other wireless-enabled devices infringe four Collision patents. The verdict is one of several nine-figure patent infringement verdicts that Samsung has been hit with in the same Marshall, Texas court in recent…

Destination everything has been the trend for some time now and, for better or worse, it’s only becoming increasingly popular. From milestone birthdays to weddings and bachelorette parties, people are traveling all over the world to celebrate in the biggest of ways. As somewhat of a relief to your wallet, though, there’s a steady shift away from international, all-inclusive celebrations toward domestic trips and staycations.A city that continues to be one of the most-booked bachelorette destinations in the US is Scottsdale, Arizona—and for good reason. From its luxe spas and hiking trails to its bustling nightlife, this southwest city offers…

Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism — the idea that each of us has multiple values that are equally valid but that often conflict with each other. To submit a question, fill out this anonymous form. Here’s this week’s question from a reader, condensed and edited for clarity:My partner and I are having a disagreement about JK Rowling that we want you to weigh in on. For reference, we’re a same-sex couple, and despite our different upbringing, we tend to have similar…

A small broadcast moment from the first Test between Pakistan and South Africa has stolen the show in Lahore. As the replays rolled off a dropped chance of Shan Masood, the TV feed picked up an exchange between commentators Shaun Pollock and Bazid Khan, which decoded a strange reaction from the home fans. Pakistan’s Babar Azam plays a shot during the first day of first test.(AP) On the third delivery of the 38th over, Subrayen drew an inside edge from Shan Masood, and Tony de Zorzi at short leg failed to hold on. In the next over, when the replay…

Visakhapatnam: Alyssa Healy had spoken of fine balances and increasing greys before the World Cup fixture against India. She spoke of learning to utilise a few smarter options while never curbing her natural aggression. Australia captain Alyssa Healy plays a shot during her match-winning knock of 142 against India in the Women’s ODI World Cup game in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. (AP) On Sunday night, with a gentle breeze from the Bay of Bengal blowing, she played a captain’s knock that underlined that Australia, even when stretched, remain a tough side to beat. Starring with a stunning 142 off 107 balls…

Visakhapatnam: There was no change to India’s playing XI against Australia despite their loss to South Africa – no tactical shuffling, no panic. While selection tactics need a rethink still, India’s top-order clicking against Australia on Sunday was a reminder of why India were confident of their batting in the build-up to the Women’s ODI WorldCup. India’s Smriti Mandhana (L) and Pratika Rawal run between the wickets. (AP) Yet, despite India’stop-order providing them a head start and laying down a 155-run opening partnership off 147 balls – a foundation for what could have been a winning total – the rest…

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot shakes hands with President Trump in the Oval Office on Friday, as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images AstraZeneca became the second drugmaker to enter a deal with the Trump administration to offer lower prices to Medicaid and to offer some of its drugs at a discount through TrumpRx, a government website to facilitate sales directly to consumers. “In other words the lowest price anywhere in the world, that’s what we get,” President Trump said during an Oval Office press conference…