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3 hours for 12-km journey? Reddit User Highlights Major Issue of Traffic In Bengaluru
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The ban on bike taxi services across Karnataka came into effect from June 16, which has reportedly worsened traffic problems.
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Bike Taxi Riders Detained During Bengaluru Protest Against Ban Order
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A group of bike taxi riders protesting outside the Vidhana Soudha here on Saturday against the suspension of its operations following a Karnataka High Court directive were detained by the police in Bengaluru.
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"Rs 700 For Commute?": Employees Slam Bengaluru Bike Taxi Ban, Express Anger
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
On social media, the backlash against the bike taxi ban has continued with users complaining about exorbitant commute prices.
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Indian CEO In Vietnam Appreciates Easy Bike Services For Exploring The City
- Thursday June 19, 2025
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
Vietnam is known as the country of two-wheelers, as seen in the video going viral on X.
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Bengaluru Commuters Ride As 'Parcels' After Bike Taxi Ban
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Cities | NDTV News Desk
Bengaluru commuters have a novel way to get around the Karnataka High Court's order banning bike taxis - to 'ship' themselves as 'parcels' with two-wheeler delivery service riders.
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On Camera, Woman Repeatedly Hits Rapido Driver, Then He Slaps Her
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Bangalore News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury
A Rapido bike taxi rider was detained, and a police case filed against him after he was seen on camera slapping a woman passenger following an argument between the two over alleged rash driving in Bengaluru on Friday.
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"Go Back To Your Country," Bengaluru Driver Told Woman Before Slapping Her
- Tuesday June 17, 2025
- Bangalore News | Written by Deepak Bopanna
A video showing a Rapido bike taxi driver assaulting a woman passenger in Bengaluru's Jayanagar has gone viral on social media.
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'Flying Buses' For Bengaluru's Traffic Chaos? What Nitin Gadkari Told NDTV
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India is evaluating new modes of futuristic transport, including elevated airpod-based systems and flash-charging electric buses, to tackle traffic congestion and reduce pollution in metro cities, Nitin Gadkari told NDTV.
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Bengaluru Woman Meets Infosys Employee Who Works As Bike Taxi Rider: "Instead Of Doom-Scrolling..."
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The techie told her that he spends his weekends driving for the bike taxi service, opting to earn extra money as a gig worker and being productive rather than scrolling reels.
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Speech-Impaired Bengaluru Driver Offers Discounts On Rides. Internet Reacts
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A speech-impaired taxi driver in Bengaluru has impressed the internet with his thoughtful and selfless gesture. Rakesh offers his passengers discounted rides to the airport, bottled water, napkins and books to read through the ride.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Man Calls Out New Airport Taxi Scam, Says Driver Used Uber-Like App To Inflate Bill
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A man recently took to social media to share his experience of booking a cab from Bengaluru airport. In his post, user Mahesh flagged an "inventive new scam" where taxi drivers use a replica of the Uber app to overcharge customers.
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New Taxi Scam In Bengaluru? X User Says Drivers Are Making People Pay Extra Fare
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
As per X user Shivam Sourav Jha, cab drivers would stop at the petrol pump and demand the customers to pay for the fuel.
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"Madam Was Calm": Cab Driver Who Helped Cops Catch Murder Accused CEO
- Friday January 12, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Suchana Seth, the CEO of an AI start-up arrested for allegedly killing her four-year-old son, was quiet throughout her journey from Goa to Karnataka in a taxi, said the driver of the vehicle on Friday.
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Jonty Rhodes Takes Bengaluru Driver's Advice, Enjoys Dosa, Chai At Roadside Eatery
- Tuesday November 21, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Jonty Rhodes recently took to social media to share how "grateful" he was to a Bengaluru taxi driver who suggested he take a break at one of the driver's favourite roadside eateries before facing the city's notorious traffic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Bandh Withdrawn: Reasons, Challenges, Government's Action Plan
- Monday September 11, 2023
- Bangalore News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
The private bus, taxi and auto unions called for a shut-down from Sunday midnight to Monday midnight. The Bengaluru traffic police had issued a traffic advisory for the public to plan accordingly.
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www.ndtv.com
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3 hours for 12-km journey? Reddit User Highlights Major Issue of Traffic In Bengaluru
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The ban on bike taxi services across Karnataka came into effect from June 16, which has reportedly worsened traffic problems.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Bike Taxi Riders Detained During Bengaluru Protest Against Ban Order
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A group of bike taxi riders protesting outside the Vidhana Soudha here on Saturday against the suspension of its operations following a Karnataka High Court directive were detained by the police in Bengaluru.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Rs 700 For Commute?": Employees Slam Bengaluru Bike Taxi Ban, Express Anger
- Saturday June 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
On social media, the backlash against the bike taxi ban has continued with users complaining about exorbitant commute prices.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian CEO In Vietnam Appreciates Easy Bike Services For Exploring The City
- Thursday June 19, 2025
- Travel | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Neha Grover
Vietnam is known as the country of two-wheelers, as seen in the video going viral on X.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Commuters Ride As 'Parcels' After Bike Taxi Ban
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Cities | NDTV News Desk
Bengaluru commuters have a novel way to get around the Karnataka High Court's order banning bike taxis - to 'ship' themselves as 'parcels' with two-wheeler delivery service riders.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Camera, Woman Repeatedly Hits Rapido Driver, Then He Slaps Her
- Monday June 16, 2025
- Bangalore News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury
A Rapido bike taxi rider was detained, and a police case filed against him after he was seen on camera slapping a woman passenger following an argument between the two over alleged rash driving in Bengaluru on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Go Back To Your Country," Bengaluru Driver Told Woman Before Slapping Her
- Tuesday June 17, 2025
- Bangalore News | Written by Deepak Bopanna
A video showing a Rapido bike taxi driver assaulting a woman passenger in Bengaluru's Jayanagar has gone viral on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Flying Buses' For Bengaluru's Traffic Chaos? What Nitin Gadkari Told NDTV
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Samiran Mishra
India is evaluating new modes of futuristic transport, including elevated airpod-based systems and flash-charging electric buses, to tackle traffic congestion and reduce pollution in metro cities, Nitin Gadkari told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Woman Meets Infosys Employee Who Works As Bike Taxi Rider: "Instead Of Doom-Scrolling..."
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The techie told her that he spends his weekends driving for the bike taxi service, opting to earn extra money as a gig worker and being productive rather than scrolling reels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Speech-Impaired Bengaluru Driver Offers Discounts On Rides. Internet Reacts
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A speech-impaired taxi driver in Bengaluru has impressed the internet with his thoughtful and selfless gesture. Rakesh offers his passengers discounted rides to the airport, bottled water, napkins and books to read through the ride.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Man Calls Out New Airport Taxi Scam, Says Driver Used Uber-Like App To Inflate Bill
- Tuesday December 17, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A man recently took to social media to share his experience of booking a cab from Bengaluru airport. In his post, user Mahesh flagged an "inventive new scam" where taxi drivers use a replica of the Uber app to overcharge customers.
-
www.ndtv.com
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New Taxi Scam In Bengaluru? X User Says Drivers Are Making People Pay Extra Fare
- Wednesday October 30, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anjali Thakur
As per X user Shivam Sourav Jha, cab drivers would stop at the petrol pump and demand the customers to pay for the fuel.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Madam Was Calm": Cab Driver Who Helped Cops Catch Murder Accused CEO
- Friday January 12, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Suchana Seth, the CEO of an AI start-up arrested for allegedly killing her four-year-old son, was quiet throughout her journey from Goa to Karnataka in a taxi, said the driver of the vehicle on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jonty Rhodes Takes Bengaluru Driver's Advice, Enjoys Dosa, Chai At Roadside Eatery
- Tuesday November 21, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Jonty Rhodes recently took to social media to share how "grateful" he was to a Bengaluru taxi driver who suggested he take a break at one of the driver's favourite roadside eateries before facing the city's notorious traffic.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Bengaluru Bandh Withdrawn: Reasons, Challenges, Government's Action Plan
- Monday September 11, 2023
- Bangalore News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
The private bus, taxi and auto unions called for a shut-down from Sunday midnight to Monday midnight. The Bengaluru traffic police had issued a traffic advisory for the public to plan accordingly.
-
www.ndtv.com