Budget 2026-27: FM announces seven new bullet train corridors

Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced seven new high-speed rail corridors in the budget 2026-27, including routes connecting major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, and Varanasi. The government also plans to establish the East West Dedicated Freight Corridor, building on existing projects and aiming for greater indigenisation in future bullet train development.