Taxi drivers at Guwahati's LGBI Airport view the new terminal as a chance to boost earnings. They demand priority over app-based rivals and retention of the ride-sharing system to keep fares affordable.
Bharat Taxi enters India's ride-hailing market with unique features like zero commission, digital meters & driver ownership. Discover how it challenges Uber and Ola.
An investigation reveals Uber approved drivers with violent crime histories in 22 US states, raising serious safety concerns. Learn about the company's screening policies and the risks involved.
Union Minister Amit Shah announces Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-led app to free drivers from private firms. Launching soon, it promises full earnings for drivers and transparent pricing for passengers.
Actress Debchandrima shares a serene sunset boat ride, embracing slow travel and mindfulness. Discover how she finds beauty in simple moments away from the rush.
A joint inspection drive in Kolkata reveals major fire safety lapses in rooftop restaurants. Owners must upgrade or face closure. Read the full report and safety norms here.
Former BluSmart CEO Anirudh Arun now heads Refex Mobility, which is bidding for the bankrupt EV cab operator's 5,000+ charging stations and tech stack. The move could reshape India's green mobility sector.
Delhi Fire Service launches citywide inspections after Goa nightclub fire, closing 5 venues for serious violations. Read about the safety drive ahead of Christmas and New Year.
Chandigarh Mayor conducts surprise fire safety inspections at city hotels, uncovering major lapses. Read about the violations and the urgent directives issued.
Chandigarh mayor leads surprise inspections of fire preparedness in city establishments ahead of Christmas & New Year. Non-compliant venues issued notices. Read for safety details.
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
Assam Police urges citizens to prioritize road safety this picnic season (mid-Dec to Jan). Follow key 'Do's and Don'ts' on driving, vehicle checks, and planning to prevent accidents and ensure a joyful outing.
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.
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.
PM Modi's informal car rides with world leaders, from Putin to Ethiopia's PM, are a powerful soft power tool. Discover how this visible diplomacy builds trust and showcases India's influence. Read more.
Following the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25, Odisha Fire Services orders a safety audit of all large restaurants. The audit will check for compliance, equipment, and emergency exits. Read more.
Dubai's RTA distributed 500 child car seats to families with newborns across 26 hospitals. This initiative aims to instil road safety from a child's first journey. Learn key safety guidelines.
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.
After a major fire at a cattle feed unit, Ludhiana Municipal Corporation warns all establishments to get fire safety clearance by Dec 31. Officials reveal legal loopholes hinder enforcement.
Your balcony is not a storage room! Learn about 8 common items that pose serious fire, safety, and health risks when kept on balconies in Indian apartments.
Road safety is paramount in India. Discover the top 10 active and passive car safety features you must check for, whether buying new or used, to protect your family on chaotic roads.
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.
PM Modi welcomed President Putin with a hug, and they travelled together from the airport. The visit underscores deep strategic ties amid global shifts. Read more on the key discussions.
PM Modi personally receives President Putin in Delhi, sharing a car ride in a break from protocol. The visit underscores deep strategic ties amid global pressure. Key talks on Ukraine, defence, and energy are on the agenda. Watch the inside look.
The official teaser for the Malayalam film 'The Ride', starring Sudhi Koppa and Ann Sheetal, directed by Ritesh Menon, is now out. Watch the video and explore more new movie teasers on ETimes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Travel operators in Thiruvananthapuram urge government intervention as auto-taxi unions block Uber and Ola in Kovalam, threatening tourism revenue and Kerala's image.