Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train timeline fails to meet Japan’s expectations, but is now ‘moving forward’
India’s high‑speed rail link between Mumbai and Ahmedabad has missed the schedule set by Japan, but officials say the project is now back on track. The two governments plan to hold a foreign and defence ministers’ dialogue before year‑end, and Japan’s senior foreign affairs official urged respect for international maritime law concerning contested islands in the South China Sea.