Bharat Taxi: Driver-Owned Ride-Hailing Service Launches in Delhi
Bharat Taxi, a cooperative ride-hailing platform, launches in Delhi on January 1. With 56,000 drivers, it lets drivers keep 80% of earnings, challenging Uber and Ola. Read more.
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Bengaluru Taxi Drivers Protest Airport Pick-Up Rules
Hundreds of taxi drivers protested near Sadahalli toll plaza, demanding a rollback of Kempegowda International Airport's new parking rules they claim are ruining their livelihood. Read the full story.
Kalyan RTO files FIR against Uber for safety violations
Kalyan RTO registers FIR against Uber after a driver molested a woman. The case highlights major safety failures in bike taxi operations. Read the full details.
KIA's new cab rules cause confusion, long walks for passengers
Bengaluru's Kempegowda Airport enforces new kerbside pickup rules, forcing passengers on an 800-metre walk to private cabs. Travellers report exhaustion, confusion, and anger. Details inside.
Cab Drivers Block Bengaluru Toll Plaza Over Airport Pick-Up Rules
Cab drivers in Bengaluru blocked a key toll plaza protesting new airport pick-up rules requiring a Rs 150 fee. The protest caused major traffic disruptions. Read the full story.
Jang Nara's Villain Role in Taxi Driver 3 Targets K-pop
Jang Nara transforms into a ruthless entertainment CEO in 'Taxi Driver 3', exposing K-pop's exploitation. Her chilling villain arc promises a major clash with Lee Je-hoon. Read more.
Man kills live-in partner, dumps headless body in Kalesar forest
Haryana Police arrest a 28-year-old taxi driver for the murder of his 33-year-old live-in partner. The headless body was found in Kalesar forest. The motive was her pressure to marry. Read the full investigation details.
IndiGo Cancellations Lead to Soaring Road Travel Fares
Frequent IndiGo flight cancellations in Lucknow force travellers to road & rail. Private operators hike fares up to 50% for intercity travel, sparking passenger outrage. Details inside.
Bhopal: Man Dies in Hit-and-Run, Police Probe On
A 27-year-old hospital worker died in a tragic hit-and-run accident in Bhopal on Saturday night. Police are scanning CCTV footage to identify the vehicle that struck his bike from behind. Read for details.
FIR Against Ola, Rapido for Illegal Bike-Taxis in Mumbai
Amboli Police registers FIR against Ola and Rapido for running illegal petrol bike-taxis in Mumbai. RTO officer's complaint highlights safety and permit violations. Details inside.
Kolkata man dies in bike crash, was not wearing helmet
Hemanshu Mehta, 46, died after his motorcycle skidded on Harish Mukherjee Road in Kolkata. The incident highlights the critical importance of helmet safety for riders.
Two dead in Bawana Road crash, six injured
Two young friends died after a car hit their bike on Outer Delhi's Bawana Road late Friday. Six others were injured. Police have registered a case. Read for details.
Flight Cancellations: Taxis Hike Fares, Buses Offer Relief
IndiGo flight cancellations for 3rd day force passengers to seek last-minute taxis & buses. Chandigarh travellers pay double, while Nagpur operators hold fares steady. Read how the travel crisis unfolded.
Flight cancellations spark taxi fare surge on Chandigarh-Delhi route
IndiGo flight cancellations at Chandigarh airport lead to chaos, with stranded passengers paying up to Rs 10,000 for last-minute cabs to Delhi. CEO issues apology.
Bharat Taxi: New Cooperative Ride-Hailing App Launches in Delhi
Bharat Taxi, a new cooperative ride-hailing app backed by major cooperatives like Amul and IFFCO, begins pilot in Delhi. With over 51,000 drivers, it offers a zero-commission model. Read more about this alternative to Ola and Uber.
Woman dies in Phillaur road mishap on waterlogged patch
A 40-year-old woman died after her scooter skidded on a waterlogged road near Phillaur. The incident highlights persistent civic negligence in road maintenance.
Kolkata Boy's Leg Crushed by Truck After Bike Fall
An 11-year-old student from Bagmari was critically injured after falling from his father's bike and being run over by a truck on Maniktala Main Road. Police and locals give conflicting accounts. Read the full details.
Maharashtra files cases against Rapido, Uber for illegal bike taxis
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik directs action against app-based bike taxi firms like Rapido & Uber for illegal operations, citing passenger safety risks. Read the full story.
Sitamarhi: Class VIII student found dead, police suspect feud
The body of a 16-year-old student was found with a bullet wound in Sitamarhi. Police suspect an old family feud. In a separate case, two Nepali bike lifters were arrested.
Goa Airport Chaos: Taxi Protest Strands Tourists Over New Fees
Hundreds stranded at Goa's Mopa airport as taxi drivers protest new 2-minute pickup/drop rule & hefty fines. Read about the chaos and passenger woes.
Uber India Director Booked Over Fatal Mulund Accident
Navghar police file case against Uber India director for alleged Motor Vehicles Act violations after a woman's death in a Mulund truck-bike collision. Details on the case and regulatory breaches inside.
Sholay's 'Yeh Dosti' BSA Bike Still in Working Condition
The legendary 1942 BSA WM20 motorcycle from the iconic 'Yeh Dosti' song in Sholay is still operational and fit for short rides, its current owner in Bengaluru confirms. Discover the story of this cinematic treasure.
Bengaluru cabbies protest airport overstay fee, want 15 mins free
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
Bharat Taxi: World's Largest Driver-Owned Ride-Hailing App
Bharat Taxi, India's new cooperative taxi app, has enrolled over 51,000 drivers before its national launch. The zero-commission model sends 100% of fares to drivers. Beta trials have begun in Delhi.
Two Bikers Killed in Raisen Truck Accident
Two motorcycle riders died after a speeding truck hit them near Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Raisen district. The truck driver fled the scene. Read the full report.
₹60k Gold Chain Snatched from Woman in Pune
A woman in Pune's Kothrud was robbed of her 60k gold chain by bike-borne snatchers. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. Read for details and safety tips.
Bharat Taxi Becomes World's Largest Driver-Owned Mobility Collective
India's Bharat Taxi, a national ride-hailing cooperative owned by drivers, has onboarded over 51,000 drivers in just 10 days, surpassing global counterparts. Beta trials have begun in Delhi.
Father files FIR against son after fatal 163 kmph bike crash
A 50-year-old businessman in Ahmedabad files an FIR against his deceased son after a high-speed BMW crash near Gujarat University. The bike's last recorded speed was 163 kmph. Read the full investigation details.
Mumbai Police Book 671 E-Bike Riders, Seize 517 Vehicles
Mumbai Traffic Police registered 671 FIRs against e-bike users for violations like wrong-side riding and signal jumping between Nov 27-29. 517 vehicles were seized. Read the full crackdown details.
Bharat Taxi: Driver-Owned Ride-Hailing App Launches
India's first driver-owned mobility cooperative, Bharat Taxi, launches to challenge Ola and Uber. Check its key features, cooperative model, and how it benefits drivers.
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