Delhi's Bharat Taxi to Start Jan 1, Challenges Ola & Uber
Delhi launches Bharat Taxi on January 1, offering a government-backed alternative to Ola, Uber, and Rapido with competitive fares and driver benefits.
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Taxi driver alleges Indian passengers vomited, refused to pay
A Singapore taxi driver alleges two intoxicated Indian passengers vomited in his cab, offered only S$10, and verbally abused him. The incident forced him to stop work, causing income loss. Read the full story.
Kolkata Airport's New Deep-Cleaning Plan for Toilets
Kolkata airport implements a rigorous deep-cleaning regimen to maintain newly renovated toilets. Learn about the new strategy and passenger concerns regarding maintenance.
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.
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.
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.
Telangana's Second Airport Plan Hits Roadblocks
Plans for a second airport in Telangana face uncertainty as three proposed sites encounter serious obstacles. Get the latest updates on the stalled projects and what's next for Warangal.
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.
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.
Mohali Airport Link Road to open partially this month
Mohali's new 8.5-km alternative road to Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport will open one stretch by month-end, cutting travel time. Full completion expected by March 2026. Read more.
Hyderabad Airport Gets 2nd Bomb Threat, IndiGo Flight Safe
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad received two bomb threats on Thursday. An IndiGo flight from Sharjah landed safely before security protocols were activated. Details inside.
IndiGo Cancels 300+ Flights, Major Airports in Chaos
IndiGo cancels over 300 flights due to crew unavailability, causing massive disruptions at Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru airports. Passengers face long delays and frustration. Stay updated on flight status.
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.
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.
IndiGo Cancels 70+ Flights, Crew Shortage Disrupts Travel
IndiGo flight cancellations disrupt 70+ flights across India. Passengers face long queues at Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad airports. Airline announces 48-hour recovery plan. Get live updates.
Check-in systems fail at Indian airports, flights disrupted
A major IT system failure disrupted flight check-ins at multiple Indian airports, forcing airlines to use manual procedures. IndiGo, Air India, and others report delays. Read for latest updates.
Jewar Airport Ready for Launch, PM Modi to Inaugurate Dec 15
Noida International Airport in Jewar is set to open, with PM Modi's inauguration on Dec 15. Featuring advanced tech & CISF security, it will ease Delhi-NCR air traffic. Read more.
Hyderabad Airport chaos after threat email, flights delayed
Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport faced chaos & flight delays on Dec 3 after a security threat email. Passengers furious as operations stalled. Details inside.
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.
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.
Bengaluru Airport Pickup Fees Return from December 8
Kempegowda Airport will charge private vehicles Rs 150-300 for arrival pickups starting December 8. Know the new timings and fees to avoid surprises.
Bengaluru Airport Pickup Fees Return from December 8
Kempegowda Airport in Bengaluru will reintroduce entry charges for private vehicles picking up arrivals from December 8, 2025. Fees are Rs 150 for 8-13 mins and Rs 300 for 13-18 mins. Plan your trip.
Navi Mumbai Airport Opens Dec 25, Easing Mumbai Air Traffic
Navi Mumbai International Airport begins commercial flights on December 25, 2025. The ₹19,650 crore project will handle 20 million passengers yearly, making Mumbai a dual-airport city like London and New York. Read more.
22x Surge in Delhi, Mumbai Airport User Charges
Passengers at Delhi & Mumbai airports face a 22-fold hike in user fees due to a TDSAT order, adding over ₹50,000 crore to ticket prices. Read the full story.
Mumbai Unions Protest Illegal Bike Taxis After Deaths
Mumbai cab and auto unions protest at Azad Maidan against illegal bike taxis following two recent fatalities. Learn about the safety concerns and regulatory failures.
Naini Saini Airport Transfers to AAI for Expansion
Uttarakhand's Naini Saini Airport transitions to AAI control, paving way for 72-seater aircraft operations and major expansion. Learn about the development plans and local concerns.
Manali Driver Returns ₹10 Lakh Camera, Goes Viral
Manali taxi driver Satish Kumar returned expensive camera equipment worth ₹10 lakh to a Mumbai tourist. His honest act went viral on social media, restoring faith in humanity. Read this inspiring story!
Bengaluru Airport New ATC Tower Coming by 2027
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru will get a new air traffic control tower by 2027. BIAL has invited tenders for design and development. Read more about this major infrastructure upgrade.
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