{"id":1205,"date":"2026-07-18T05:21:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T05:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topdiginews.com\/?p=1205"},"modified":"2026-07-18T05:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T05:22:08","slug":"pm-modi-flags-off-indias-first-hydrogen-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topdiginews.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/18\/pm-modi-flags-off-indias-first-hydrogen-train\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi Flags Off India&#8217;s First Hydrogen Train"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jalandhar :<\/strong> Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India&#8217;s first-ever hydrogen-powered train in Jind, Haryana, marking a significant step in India&#8217;s clean energy journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b<strong>Global Recognition:<\/strong> With this inauguration, India has joined an exclusive club of countries across the world that operate hydrogen train technology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Route and Efficiency:<\/strong> The new hydrogen train will operate on the 89-kilometer Jind to Sonipat route, completing the journey in two hours with 12 stops along the way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b<strong>Unmatched Features:<\/strong> This hydrogen train boasts an impressive 3,200 horsepower, making it the most powerful of its kind globally. 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