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Indian Railway: Search name for the bullet train between Chennai & Delhi!!

Posted on: 01/Jul/2015 4:02:51 PM
As the eagerly expecting parents would spend joyous hours thinking of a nice name for there to-be-born child, Indian Railway has sought the public  feedback/suggestion for the name to be given to the (not yet run) bullet train between Chennai & Delhi.

One of the dream projects of the prime minister, �bullet rain� project to link all major cities of India   cost of several thousand crores.

India Railway employees have come up with name like �pushpak�, �theesra�, �Garud�, etc.

Local language name have been given for the bullet trains running in other countries. For example, the bullet trains operating in Japan are called �shinkansen�. In China, they are called �Shanghai Maglev�. In France, they are known as TGV.

The first bullet train in India would be between Chennai & Delhi. The cost estimated is Rs. 98000 Crores. Indian Railway Officials inform that the train will run  at 350 km per hour.