PM Modi launches India's 1st all-electric high-speed train
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off India's first all-electric high-speed locomotive in Bihar. The first big Make-in-India project completed by France's Alstom, the train has the country's most powerful engine with 12,000 horsepower and a maximum speed of 120 km per hour. The average cost of one high-speed locomotive is around â¹25 crore.