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To Battle Pollution, Delhi Plans To Allow Private EVs To Operate As Cabs
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is preparing a major overhaul of how people commute as rising pollution levels continue to plague the capital. The plan ranges from allowing privately owned EVs to operate as taxis to launching shared ride services and airport shuttles.
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Bharat Taxi Launch: Things You Should Know About Govt-Backed Uber and Ola Rival
- Monday October 27, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative cab service by the Ministry of Cooperation and NeGD, offers a driver-owned, commission-free alternative to Ola and Uber. Drivers, called Saarthis, keep full earnings and share governance through the Sahakar Taxi Cooperative led by Amul’s Jayen Mehta. Integrated with DigiLocker and UMANG for transparency, i...
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Bharat Taxi, India's First Cooperative Cab Service To Challenge Ola, Uber
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Centre has launched "Bharat Taxi", India's first cooperative taxi service, designed to directly challenge private players such as Ola and Uber.
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Uber To Offer Helicopter Taxis In Italy's Amalfi Coast To Beat Traffic
- Monday June 9, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Travellers on Italy's iconic Amalfi Coast can reserve a private Uber Copter from July 26 to August 23 between Sorrento and Capri and avoid traffic.
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Rapido Moves Supreme Court Against Bombay HC Order to Stop Operations in Maharashtra
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- ANI
Rapido has moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Bombay High Court directing the bike, taxi, and auto aggregator service to stop operations in Maharashtra as it did not have a license to operate bike, taxi, or rickshaw services. The apex court is set to hear the platform's plea on January 23.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Uber To Halt App In Brussels, Belgium From Friday After Court Ruling
- Friday November 26, 2021
- Reuters
Uber Technologies Inc. said it would halt operations in Brussels from Nov. 26 after a court ruled that a 2015 ban on private individuals offering taxi services also applies to professional drivers.
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www.carandbike.com
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Uber, Ola, More App-Based Cab Aggregators Allowed to Charge 20 Percent Commission on Ride Fares
- Friday November 27, 2020
- Reuters
India will allow app-based taxi aggregators such as Uber and Ola to charge up to 20 percent commission on ride fares, according to guidelines issued on Friday, diluting an earlier proposal to cap fees at 10 percent.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tata Motors And Prakriti E-Mobility Sign MoU To Deploy 500 Tigor EVs In Delhi
- Friday December 27, 2019
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Tata Motors has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Prakriti E-Mobility Private Limited and as part of the same, the company will be deploying 500 Tigor EVs in New Delhi. Prakriti E-Mobility is a taxi service founded by Nimish Trivedi, Vikas Bansal and Rajeev Tiwari, which operates in Delhi-NCR and runs via the app-based platform Evera....
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www.carandbike.com
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Mahindra Acquires 55 Per Cent Stake In Ride-Hailing Firm Meru Cabs
- Sunday September 1, 2019
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Mahindra & Mahindra will acquire a 55 per cent stake in radio taxi firm Meru Cabs, the company has announced in an exchange filing. The Indian auto giant will be making a primary investment of Rs. 103.5 crore by a fresh issue of shares in the company, in tranches. The final purchase price will be arrived at after making customary closing adjustmen...
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www.carandbike.com
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Karnataka Bandh Over Mahadayi Dispute: BJP's River Of Trouble?
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- Karnataka News | Maya Sharma
Shutdown in Karnataka today with farmers and some pro Kannada groups sticking to their bandh call from 6 am to 6 pm over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Many schools in the state capital Bengaluru have declared a holiday.Some exams have also been rescheduled because of the bandh. Roads are largely empty with only few buses and private tax...
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www.ndtv.com
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To Battle Pollution, Delhi Plans To Allow Private EVs To Operate As Cabs
- Friday January 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is preparing a major overhaul of how people commute as rising pollution levels continue to plague the capital. The plan ranges from allowing privately owned EVs to operate as taxis to launching shared ride services and airport shuttles.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bharat Taxi Launch: Things You Should Know About Govt-Backed Uber and Ola Rival
- Monday October 27, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative cab service by the Ministry of Cooperation and NeGD, offers a driver-owned, commission-free alternative to Ola and Uber. Drivers, called Saarthis, keep full earnings and share governance through the Sahakar Taxi Cooperative led by Amul’s Jayen Mehta. Integrated with DigiLocker and UMANG for transparency, i...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bharat Taxi, India's First Cooperative Cab Service To Challenge Ola, Uber
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Centre has launched "Bharat Taxi", India's first cooperative taxi service, designed to directly challenge private players such as Ola and Uber.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uber To Offer Helicopter Taxis In Italy's Amalfi Coast To Beat Traffic
- Monday June 9, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Travellers on Italy's iconic Amalfi Coast can reserve a private Uber Copter from July 26 to August 23 between Sorrento and Capri and avoid traffic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rapido Moves Supreme Court Against Bombay HC Order to Stop Operations in Maharashtra
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- ANI
Rapido has moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Bombay High Court directing the bike, taxi, and auto aggregator service to stop operations in Maharashtra as it did not have a license to operate bike, taxi, or rickshaw services. The apex court is set to hear the platform's plea on January 23.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Uber To Halt App In Brussels, Belgium From Friday After Court Ruling
- Friday November 26, 2021
- Reuters
Uber Technologies Inc. said it would halt operations in Brussels from Nov. 26 after a court ruled that a 2015 ban on private individuals offering taxi services also applies to professional drivers.
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www.carandbike.com
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Uber, Ola, More App-Based Cab Aggregators Allowed to Charge 20 Percent Commission on Ride Fares
- Friday November 27, 2020
- Reuters
India will allow app-based taxi aggregators such as Uber and Ola to charge up to 20 percent commission on ride fares, according to guidelines issued on Friday, diluting an earlier proposal to cap fees at 10 percent.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tata Motors And Prakriti E-Mobility Sign MoU To Deploy 500 Tigor EVs In Delhi
- Friday December 27, 2019
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Tata Motors has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Prakriti E-Mobility Private Limited and as part of the same, the company will be deploying 500 Tigor EVs in New Delhi. Prakriti E-Mobility is a taxi service founded by Nimish Trivedi, Vikas Bansal and Rajeev Tiwari, which operates in Delhi-NCR and runs via the app-based platform Evera....
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www.carandbike.com
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Mahindra Acquires 55 Per Cent Stake In Ride-Hailing Firm Meru Cabs
- Sunday September 1, 2019
- Written by Sameer Contractor
Mahindra & Mahindra will acquire a 55 per cent stake in radio taxi firm Meru Cabs, the company has announced in an exchange filing. The Indian auto giant will be making a primary investment of Rs. 103.5 crore by a fresh issue of shares in the company, in tranches. The final purchase price will be arrived at after making customary closing adjustmen...
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www.carandbike.com
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Karnataka Bandh Over Mahadayi Dispute: BJP's River Of Trouble?
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- Karnataka News | Maya Sharma
Shutdown in Karnataka today with farmers and some pro Kannada groups sticking to their bandh call from 6 am to 6 pm over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Many schools in the state capital Bengaluru have declared a holiday.Some exams have also been rescheduled because of the bandh. Roads are largely empty with only few buses and private tax...
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www.ndtv.com