Six decades on, the trip ends for Mumbai's iconic 'Premier Padmini' taxisA transport department official said the last Premier Padmini was registered as a black-and-yellow taxi at the Tardeo RTO, which has jurisd...
29 Oct, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
Mumbai police trace driver of car whose passenger asked for Mukesh Ambani's residence locationThe driver of that car, a private cab, was brought to the Azad Maidan police station here for questioning after the vehicle were traced to ...
09 Nov, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Security upped outside Mukesh Ambani's residence 'Antilia' after cabbie tips off cops about 2 passengers with bagsThe move came after a taxi driver alerted the Mumbai Police after overhearing two suspicious persons who were reportedly collecting certain...
08 Nov, 2021, 11.38 PM IST
Five Indian expats in UAE enter Forbes' billionaires list for 2019The combined worth of the five expats, including three from Kerala, is a whopping USD 15.1 billion (Rs 1.04 trillion).
27 Mar, 2019, 08.48 PM IST
New cab aggregators lure peeved drivers to end Uber-Ola duopolyNilesh Sangoi, chief executive of Meru Cabs, said the company registered a 25% increase in revenue in February and March as more drivers mi...
27 Mar, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
Two apps to take on Ola and UberThe apps will be available on Google Playstore and AppStore, and allow a customer to pay using digital wallets like Paytm and MobiKwik, or ...
23 Mar, 2017, 01.24 PM IST
Getting impatient while driving? Here's how to handle road rageWhile road rage incidents often involve violence and injuries, it's a relatively safer for the perpetrator.
06 Sep, 2016, 07.48 PM IST
Association of cabbies, auto drivers seek inquiry against Ola, UberScores of taxi-rickshaw owners and drivers protested over the transport charge of Rs 6 per km being offered by the aggregators to ferry com...
21 Jun, 2016, 04.41 PM IST
Uber hires women drivers to boost imageFacing criticism for the recent molestation case in Gurgaon, cab aggregator firm Uber has decided to employ women drivers to boost customer...
15 Jun, 2015, 09.01 AM IST
Shiv Sena's transport wing to ensure safety of women on New Year eveHaji Arafat Shaikh, president of Shiv Vahtuk Sena, said the party has asked the drivers to keep a close watch on anti-social elements and a...
29 Dec, 2014, 12.28 PM IST
Mumbai police collects details of cabbies working for private operatorsMumbai police have launched a drive collecting details of drivers who ply black & yellow taxis and of those working for private cab operato...
10 Dec, 2014, 10.52 PM IST
After RBI diktat, Uber under the scanner of Services Tax DepartmentThe service tax notice to Uber makes it the first such demand to a foreign service provider in the e-commerce space in the country.
13 Oct, 2014, 05.54 AM IST
Taxi services across the world can’t be ranked at allRating cab service in India alongside taxi services across the world, as a survey has, thus is like comparing apples and oranges.
14 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Mukesh Ambani speaks up against Chavanism
“We are all Indians first. Mumbai, Chennai and Delhi belong to all Indians. That is the reality,” Mukesh Ambani said.
28 Jan, 2010, 01.47 AM IST
- Rlys steps in to spare you from cabbie nightmare
You may now be saved the tantrums thrown by unruly cabbies as you land at a railway station.
13 Oct, 2006, 02.27 AM IST
- It's gonna be a tough ride for fleet taxis
The ‘fleet taxi service’ proposed by the state government has angered the ‘black-and-yellow’ cabbies on Mumbai’s streets.
26 Aug, 2006, 03.40 AM IST
- This electronic meter won't run faster than taxi, you bet
The Maharashtra government’s proposal to install electronic tariff meters on taxis and autorickshaws in Mumbai would be implemented soon.
16 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST