Mumbai Taxi Strike

Drivers of cab aggregators Uber and Ola have threatened to go on an indefinite strike from the midnight of March 18.

Mumbai's autowallahs probably won't end up reading this Facebook post written by an angry resident, but they should. The city's auto drivers have been threatening to go on strike, demanding that app-based taxi services like Uber and Ola be banned. This post, which has struck a chord with several other Mumbaikars, explains just why autos are losing ...

Taxi and autorickshaw drivers under Jai Bhagwan Taxi Rickshaw Sanghatana today announced they would go on indefinite strike from August 29 in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai demanding the state government to regulate operation of cab aggregators such as Uber and Ola.

Commuters in Mumbai may face trouble in the coming days as taxi drivers have decided to go on an indefinite strike from Tuesday to protest against cab aggregators like Ola and Uber.

A day after the monsoon hit Mumbai, commuting in the city was hellacious, with angry residents posting complaints on Twitter.

Thousands of auto-rickshaws went off the roads in Mumbai suburbs today to protest the operations of private taxi aggregators and rise in permit fees, causing hardships to lakhs of commuters.

Thousands of autorickshaws went off the roads in Mumbai suburbs today to protest the operations of private taxi aggregators and the rise in permit fees.

Transport services in Mumbai remained unaffected today, as suburban train services, autorickshaws and BEST city buses were operating normally despite the one-day nationwide strike called by central trade unions.

Taxi services were partially hit today in Mumbai after a union went on strike protesting against app-based taxi operators like Uber, Ola and Taxi for Sure. The taxis had gone on a strike in July too alleging that the app-based taxi services were illegal and were hitting their business.

Over a million commuters, office-goers and students were hit badly as around 20,000 autorickshaws went off the roads today in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai to press for their demands of banning radio taxis and having a social welfare scheme.

Commuters in Mumbai faced a harrowing time as auto-rickshaws and taxis drivers attached with 'Swabhiman Union' began a day-long strike in the metro city from this morning to press for their demands.

Over one lakh auto rickshaws and thousands of taxis across the city went on strike today in protest against the price rise of essential commodities.A few city-based taxi and auto rickshaw unions have decided to lend support to the nationwide strike."The government must realise that common man is burdened with rising prices of essential commodities ...

Even as taxis and autos stayed off the roads in Mumbai during the bandh, agitators did not spare private operators like Meru who dared to venture out to assist stranded citizens.

It's been another nightmarish day for commuters in Mumbai.  70% of the city's taxi drivers have decided to skip work  - an extension of the strike that began on Monday at midnight.The Maharashtra government has agreed to hike cab fares from Rs 14 to Rs 16 for the first kilometre. New fares for autos will be Rs 11 from the current Rs 9 for...

The 70-year-old man was injured while crossing the tracks. As there was no ambulance available, the railway porters left him outside the station. According to railway officials, Ahmed Ali Khan was crossing the tracks at Kurla station when he was struck down by a CST-bound local leaving platform no 5.

Drivers of cab aggregators Uber and Ola have threatened to go on an indefinite strike from the midnight of March 18.

Mumbai's autowallahs probably won't end up reading this Facebook post written by an angry resident, but they should. The city's auto drivers have been threatening to go on strike, demanding that app-based taxi services like Uber and Ola be banned. This post, which has struck a chord with several other Mumbaikars, explains just why autos are losing ...

Taxi and autorickshaw drivers under Jai Bhagwan Taxi Rickshaw Sanghatana today announced they would go on indefinite strike from August 29 in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai demanding the state government to regulate operation of cab aggregators such as Uber and Ola.

Commuters in Mumbai may face trouble in the coming days as taxi drivers have decided to go on an indefinite strike from Tuesday to protest against cab aggregators like Ola and Uber.

A day after the monsoon hit Mumbai, commuting in the city was hellacious, with angry residents posting complaints on Twitter.

Thousands of auto-rickshaws went off the roads in Mumbai suburbs today to protest the operations of private taxi aggregators and rise in permit fees, causing hardships to lakhs of commuters.

Thousands of autorickshaws went off the roads in Mumbai suburbs today to protest the operations of private taxi aggregators and the rise in permit fees.

Transport services in Mumbai remained unaffected today, as suburban train services, autorickshaws and BEST city buses were operating normally despite the one-day nationwide strike called by central trade unions.

Taxi services were partially hit today in Mumbai after a union went on strike protesting against app-based taxi operators like Uber, Ola and Taxi for Sure. The taxis had gone on a strike in July too alleging that the app-based taxi services were illegal and were hitting their business.

Over a million commuters, office-goers and students were hit badly as around 20,000 autorickshaws went off the roads today in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai to press for their demands of banning radio taxis and having a social welfare scheme.

Commuters in Mumbai faced a harrowing time as auto-rickshaws and taxis drivers attached with 'Swabhiman Union' began a day-long strike in the metro city from this morning to press for their demands.

Over one lakh auto rickshaws and thousands of taxis across the city went on strike today in protest against the price rise of essential commodities.A few city-based taxi and auto rickshaw unions have decided to lend support to the nationwide strike."The government must realise that common man is burdened with rising prices of essential commodities ...

Even as taxis and autos stayed off the roads in Mumbai during the bandh, agitators did not spare private operators like Meru who dared to venture out to assist stranded citizens.

It's been another nightmarish day for commuters in Mumbai.  70% of the city's taxi drivers have decided to skip work  - an extension of the strike that began on Monday at midnight.The Maharashtra government has agreed to hike cab fares from Rs 14 to Rs 16 for the first kilometre. New fares for autos will be Rs 11 from the current Rs 9 for...

The 70-year-old man was injured while crossing the tracks. As there was no ambulance available, the railway porters left him outside the station. According to railway officials, Ahmed Ali Khan was crossing the tracks at Kurla station when he was struck down by a CST-bound local leaving platform no 5.