Karnataka to appeal in SC against HC judgment allowing bike taxisKarnataka government will challenge the High Court's decision allowing bike taxi services in the Supreme Court. The state argues that bike ...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Uber restarts bike taxi services in Karnataka after RapidoThis follows the Karnataka High Court clarifying on August 22 that it did not issue any orders during the bike taxi hearing on August 20, a...
30 Aug, 2025, 10.56 PM IST
Rapido launches zero-profit bike taxi facilitator in KarnatakaThe ride-hailing platform said Bike Direct is a “humanitarian effort” to help bike rider partners with the tools they need to rebuild their...
25 Aug, 2025, 09.17 PM IST
Bike taxis back on Bengaluru roads; Karnataka HC says government can't prohibit tradeOn Wednesday, a two-judge bench, led by Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice CM Joshi, asked the state to give the matter a “serious thou...
21 Aug, 2025, 06.58 PM IST
Karnataka bike taxi riders on hunger strike, say “we’re ready to follow rules, just give us a fair system”Bike taxi riders in Karnataka are protesting the state's ban. They are demanding a fair regulatory framework. Riders say the ban has left m...
30 Jun, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
Bike taxis are necessity, not luxury: Aggregators, bike owners argue at Karnataka HCA Division Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice V Kameswar Rao and Justice C M Joshi was hearing appeals filed by ride-hailing platforms O...
25 Jun, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
Bike taxi drivers allege harassment by auto unions over plan to protest ban; demand legal frameworkRepresentatives of the bike taxi drivers met Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao and Dasarahalli MLA S Muniraju on Thursday, seeking...
19 Jun, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
Pressure mounts on Siddaramaiah govt to restore bike taxis on Bengaluru roads; Bellad, Pai join chorusKarnataka's ban on bike taxis is facing strong opposition. Deputy Opposition leader Arvind Bellad criticized the government's lack of fores...
17 Jun, 2025, 12.53 PM IST
Bike-taxi platforms halt services in Bengaluru as HC ban order takes effectBike-taxi services like Rapido, Uber, and Ola have been suspended in Bengaluru following a Karnataka High Court order, leading to the seizu...
16 Jun, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
Karnataka bike taxi pilots urge Rahul Gandhi and CM Siddaramaiah to intervene as ban kicks inBike taxi service providers in Karnataka are appealing to political leaders to lift the ban on their operations, which impacts over 100,000...
16 Jun, 2025, 11.09 AM IST
Bengaluru transport officials go on snap drive, seize ‘unauthorised’ bike taxisBengaluru authorities seized unauthorized, app-based bike taxis after auto drivers' protests, leading to tension. The Bike Taxi Welfare Ass...
05 Jul, 2024, 06.10 PM IST
Karnataka HC directs govt to protect bike taxi servicesThis petition comes after reports of unrest and clashes between auto drivers and bike taxi operators, and a ban on bike taxis was one of th...
23 Apr, 2024, 07.37 PM IST
Bike taxi drivers write to Delhi LG, say nearly 50,000 riders jobless due to new schemeThe file pertaining to the Delhi Motor Vehicle Aggregator and Delivery Service Provider Scheme, 2023 was approved by Delhi Lt Governor V K ...
25 Nov, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
Gig workers will lose their livelihoods because of Delhi’s EV transition, cries IAMAIRaising concerns over a new scheme proposed by the Delhi government that mandates a transition to electric vehicles (EVs) for bike taxis an...
28 Jun, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Autorickshaw drivers go on strike in Bengaluru against 'illegal' bike taxisAutorickshaw drivers in Bengaluru will go on a strike on Monday in protest against private bike taxi aggregators functioning in the city.
20 Mar, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
Cab, auto drivers hold protest rally against bike taxis in BengaluruKarnataka’s cab and auto drivers are seeking withdrawal of a state government order permitting electric bike taxis in Bengaluru and other p...
22 Jul, 2021, 07.40 PM IST
Transport department halts Ola bike taxiThe department will seize, penalise such bikes; says it was not informed before the services were introduced.
18 Feb, 2019, 11.04 AM IST