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Last Updated:February 02, 2026, 18:53 IST
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the first bullet train from Varanasi to Siliguri via Patna will be a game-changer for Bihar.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2026 speech, announced seven high-speed train corridors in India. (Photo: AI-generated)

The train journey from Delhi to Varanasi will take about 4 hours as compared to the usual train ride of 12-13 hours. (Photo: AI-Generated)

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the first bullet will run in Bihar, calling it a "game-changer". The train will run from Varanasi to Siliguri with a stop in Patna. (Photo: AI-generated)

Ashwini Vaishnaw said Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad will form a South High-Speed Triangle or South High-Speed Diamond. (Photo: AI-generated)

The Ministry of Railways has been allocated a total capital expenditure (capex) of Rs 2,93,030 crore in the Union Budget for the financial year 2026–27. (Photo: AI-generated)
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