Bengaluru: 3 held for gang-rape, blackmail of student
Three men, including two college students, arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly gang-raping a 19-year-old and blackmailing her with a secret video. Police urge victims to speak up.
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Indian-origin driver charged with rape in California
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, an Indian-origin ride-share driver, faces serious charges for allegedly raping an unconscious passenger in Ventura County. Read the shocking details of the case.
Educated Carjackers Shoot Driver, Then Call to Check on Him
A cab driver in Rewari was shot by two educated carjackers, who later called to inquire about his health, leading to their arrest. Read the full bizarre story here.
The Problem with 'Pravasi': Erasing Migrant Worker Realities
The ceremonial term 'Pravasi' obscures the harsh exploitation faced by India's migrant workers. It's time to adopt legally-grounded language that affirms their rights and lived experiences. Read more.
Indian-origin driver arrested for alleged rape of passenger
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, a 35-year-old rideshare driver, has been arrested and charged with raping an unconscious, intoxicated passenger in California. Police fear more victims exist. Read the full report.
Delhi Traffic Cop Suspended After Viral Scuffle Video
Delhi Police suspends a head constable after a video showing a physical altercation with a cab driver near New Delhi Railway Station goes viral. An ACP-rank inquiry is ordered.
Delhi Traffic Cop Suspended Over Viral Scuffle Video
A Delhi Traffic Police head constable has been suspended after a video of him fighting with a cab driver near New Delhi Railway Station went viral. Full details of the incident and investigation inside.
Blinkit agent earns Rs 763 for 15-hour duty, Chadha flags issue
AAP MP Raghav Chadha exposes alleged systemic exploitation of gig workers after a Blinkit delivery agent earned just Rs 763 for nearly 15 hours of work. Calls for fair wages and social security.
Blinkit Rider's ₹762 Pay for 15-Hour Day Sparks Outrage
AAP MP Raghav Chadha exposes harsh realities of India's gig economy after a Blinkit delivery executive earned only ₹762 for 28 deliveries. Read about the systemic exploitation and calls for fair wages.
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.
25,000+ Punjabis in Gulf Face Salary Delays, Harassment
Govt data reveals over 25,000 Punjabis work in Gulf nations, facing exploitation like unpaid salaries & passport retention. Learn about the risks and official redressal mechanisms.
Bengaluru Airport's 800m Walk Policy Angers Passengers
Kempegowda International Airport's new traffic rules force passengers on a long walk with luggage. Read about the chaos and complaints from travellers and cab drivers.
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.
DTC Driver Killed in Road Rage, Wedding Guests Arrested
A DTC bus driver was dragged out and fatally assaulted by wedding guests in Aman Vihar. Police arrest one suspect. Union demands ₹1 crore compensation and justice.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
QTCinderella: The Painful Reality Behind Streaming Fame
Twitch star QTCinderella opens up about severe online harassment, stalking, and the emotional toll of streaming. She spent over $2000 monthly to remove manipulated images. Read her shocking story.
Kerala Migrant Workers Exploited Due to No Voting Rights
Over 95% of lakhs of migrant workers in Kerala are not voters, leading to unchecked exploitation in housing and labour. Experts blame apathetic local bodies. Read how this crisis unfolds.
Flight Cancellations Trigger Cab Fare Hike in Indore
Massive IndiGo flight cancellations in Indore cause a cab shortage, forcing rental operators to hike fares by Rs 3-4 per km. Stranded passengers face long road journeys. Read the full story.
Four arrested for stabbing cabbie who refused India Gate joyride
Delhi Police arrest four men for stabbing a cab driver to death after he refused a joyride to India Gate. The brutal attack followed a birthday celebration. Read the full investigation details.
Cooperative Cab Service: Fair Deal for Drivers & Riders
Discover how India's first driver-owned cooperative cab service, 'Gulaba', is challenging Uber and Ola with fair pricing and zero commission. Learn about its unique model and future plans.
Delhi cabbie killed by 4 for refusing joyride near Nizamuddin
A 27-year-old taxi driver in Delhi was stabbed to death by four individuals, three of them minors, after he refused to take them on a joyride. Police used CCTV to arrest the accused. Read the full details.
Porter Drivers Union Writes to Labour Minister Over Exploitation
Telangana gig workers union demands urgent action from minister G Vivek over falling payouts, arbitrary account blocking, and safety issues at logistics platform Porter. Read their key demands.
Man arrested for stealing cab in Delhi's Bawana
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stealing a cab driver's car in outer Delhi's Bawana. The incident occurred near a petrol pump. Police have recovered the vehicle.
Italian Police Investigate 13 Fashion Brands for Labour Abuse
Italian authorities visited 13 top fashion houses, including Prada and Gucci, seeking documents on supply-chain controls amid a probe into worker exploitation. Read the full details.
Chadha: Insurance Firms, Hospitals Exploit Common People
AAP MP Raghav Chadha accuses insurance companies and private hospitals of exploiting the public. He demands government action for a fair and transparent healthcare system. Read more.
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.
Two arrested for killing cab driver to kidnap Noida boy
Ghaziabad police arrest two men for murdering a cab driver to steal his car for a planned kidnapping of an 11-year-old in Noida. Read the shocking details of the crime.
Ibrahim Mahama on transforming colonial waste into art
Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama discusses how abandoned railway coaches and jute sacks become powerful art on colonial exploitation and resilience, ahead of Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
Ola Rolls Out Non-AC Rides Across India
Ola Consumer launches non-AC rides pan-India, offering a cheaper alternative to air-conditioned cabs. The new category aims to boost affordability and accessibility for daily commuters.
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