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Abe-Modi bromance may not overcome hurdles to submarine sale

Despite the close relationship between Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe, Japan is hesitant to plunge into negotiations on submarine exports

3 min read14 Sep 2017
Opinion

Five challenges in the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project

While it is of great value that India has Japan's support for building the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train, there are multiple challenges that need to be overcome

4 min read14 Sep 2017
Politics

India’s exports to Japan halve to $3.85 billion in four years

India's trade deficit with Japan has widened to $5.9 billion in 2016-17 against $2.7 billion in 2013-14

3 min read14 Sep 2017
Market

India-Japan business ties are at an all-time high

FDI inflow from Japan rose to $4.7 billion at the end of 2016-17 from $1.7 billion in 2013-14, shortly before Narendra Modi took over as prime minister

2 min read14 Sep 2017
Industry

Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train gives 164-year-old Indian Railways a jolt

India is poised to become the first nation to import the iconic Shinkansen bullet trains, which will be a highlight of India's infrastructure upgrade programme

4 min read14 Sep 2017
Industry

Bullet train deadline advanced to 2022: Piyush Goyal

New railway minister Piyush Goyal says India and Japan have decided to advance the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project from 2023 to 2022

1 min read12 Sep 2017
News

India, Japan agree on military sales, bullet train and nuclear deal

Abe says Japan's cooperation with India in the nuclear field will be limited to peaceful objectives

6 min read12 Dec 2015
Industry

Govt clears Japan’s bid for 1st bullet train ahead of Shinzo Abe trip

The decision gives Tokyo an early lead over China, which is also bidding to construct high-speed train lines

1 min read10 Dec 2015

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