which is the fastest train in india and what is its speed
Gatiman 160km/hour Mumbai Rajdhani Express
title: Gatimaan Express text: Gatimaan Express Gatimaan Express is India's first semi-high speed train that runs between Delhi and Jhansi. It operates at a maximum speed of and is currently the fastest train in India.The train takes 100 minutes to cover the journey from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Jhansi Junction railway stations with an average speed of from 1 April 2018. In October 2014, the railways applied for safety certificate from Commission of Railway Safety to start the service. In June 2015, the train was officially announced. The train was launched on 5 April 2016 and completed its maiden journey between Nizamuddin and Agra Cantt title: Shatabdi Express text: Shatabdi Express Shatabdi Express trains are a series of fast (called superfast in India) passenger trains operated by Indian Railways to connect Metro cities with other cities important for tourism, pilgrimage or business. Shatabdi Express are day-trains and they return to the station of origin the same day. The Shatabdis along with The Rajdhani and the Duronto are among the fastest trains in India and the Indian Railways consider Rajdhani and Shatabdi as prestigious. The Shatabdi Expresses get second highest priority, after Rajdhani Expresses which get the highest priority. The Shatabdi Express trains run over short to medium distances while title: Transport in India text: of earnings to the corporation till 2007. India does not have any railways classified as high-speed rail (HSR), which have operational speeds in excess of . The fastest train in India is the Gatimaan Express with a top speed of , which runs between Delhi and Agra. In 2018, a new train stock was made in Chennai called T-18 which is set to replace the Shatabdi express. Prior to the 2014 general election, the two major national parties (Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress) pledged to introduce high-speed rail. The INC pledged to connect all of India's million-plus cities title: High-speed rail in India text: High-speed rail in India India does not have any railways that can be classified as high-speed rail (HSR) by international standards, i.e. railways with operational speeds exceeding . The current fastest train in India is the Gatimaan Express with a top speed of , which only runs between Delhi and Jhansi. Prior to the 2014 general election, the two major national parties (Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress(INC)) pledged to introduce high-speed rail. The INC pledged to connect all of India's million-plus cities by high-speed rail, whereas BJP, which won the election, promised to build the Diamond Quadrilateral project, title: Gatimaan Express text: are used to haul this train in both the directions. The locomotives are equipped with TPWS (Train Protection and Warning System). Gatimaan Express Gatimaan Express is India's first semi-high speed train that runs between Delhi and Jhansi. It operates at a maximum speed of and is currently the fastest train in India.The train takes 100 minutes to cover the journey from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Jhansi Junction railway stations with an average speed of from 1 April 2018. In October 2014, the railways applied for safety certificate from Commission of Railway Safety to start the service. In June 2015, the train