High-Speed Rail
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Eurostar Passengers Face New UK ETA Rule from Feb 2026
Starting February 25, 2026, Eurostar passengers from visa-exempt countries must secure an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the UK. This new requirement impacts international travel, as boarding will be denied without it.
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Siliguri Gains National Focus with High-Speed Rail, Political Outreach
Siliguri, a strategically vital city in West Bengal, has recently garnered significant national attention, featuring prominently in India’s Union Budget 2026 with a new high-speed rail corridor and hosting a major political rally by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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RVNL Shares Rally Amid Union Budget 2026 Rail Corridor Announcements
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) shares saw significant activity on February 1, 2026, rallying after the Union Budget 2026-27 unveiled plans for seven new high-speed rail corridors and projected substantial capital expenditure increases for the railway sector.
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Spain high-speed train crash kills at least 40 as rescue teams scour wreckage
A high-speed rail crash in Spain leaves at least 40 dead as rescue crews search for victims; authorities vow a transparent probe and three days of mourning.
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Spain’s High-Speed Rail Network Faces Scrutiny After Deadly Adamuz Crash
A high-speed train derailment and collision in southern Spain has left at least 39 dead and dozens injured, prompting a national period of mourning and an urgent investigation into the causes of the tragedy on a highly-regarded network.
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Spain Train Crash: Death Toll Rises Amid Rescue Efforts in Córdoba
At least 39 people have been killed and dozens injured after two trains collided in southern Spain’s Córdoba province, marking the deadliest rail accident in the country since 2013. Rescue efforts are ongoing as authorities investigate the ‘extremely strange’ derailment…
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Thailand Train Disaster: Crane Collapse on High-Speed Rail Project Kills Dozens, Sparks Safety Debate
A tragic accident in Thailand saw a construction crane collapse onto a speeding train, killing at least 31 people and injuring 64. The incident, involving a Thai-Chinese high-speed rail project, has ignited calls for accountability and raised critical questions about…
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China’s High-Speed Rail: A Blueprint for Global Connectivity
China’s high-speed rail network, the largest in the world, serves as a model for rapid transit and infrastructure development globally.