India is in the market for its first bullet trains to nearly double rail speed

Skift Take
For a country that largely depends on trains, India is littered with outdated railways that run slowly and are accident-prone. The new railway will improve safety, speed, and give Indians a reason to stick to rail rather than air.
India is in talks to buy its first bullet trains for the nation's creaking and accident-prone network, but the new fleet will run at only a fraction of its top speed, a report said on Wednesday.
[c