India's Leap into Future Travel: Hyperloop and 5G Innovation Highlighted

Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted India's progress in innovation at the Global Hyperloop Competition 2025. He announced a partnership with IIT-Madras for Vertical Take-Off and Landing Vehicle technology, funded by Indian Railways, and showcased India's 5G achievements and its first Hyperloop test track.

In a significant stride toward revolutionizing travel, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled India's advancements at the closing ceremony of Asia's first Global Hyperloop Competition 2025, organized by IIT-Madras.

Vaishnaw emphasized India's rapid 5G rollout achievements and introduced a pioneering collaboration between Indian Railways and IIT-Madras for developing Vertical Take-Off and Landing Vehicle technology. This initiative marks a substantial investment in modernizing transport innovation.

The event also featured a video of India's first Hyperloop test track at IIT-Madras, underlining a strategic partnership between Indian Railways and educational institutions to foster cutting-edge travel technologies on a global stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)