Centre's guildlines on cab-haling apps: Meru, Uber on separate lanes on riding normsWhile Uber is unhappy on surge pricing, Meru wants private cars to follow same rules if they ply as taxis so as to keep livelihood of drive...
04 Jan, 2017, 01.23 AM IST
Ola, Uber raising fares by up to 100% for long-distance rides in Delhi"The change aims at ensuring you get a ride when you need one by justifying economics for our driver-partners," Uber said.
15 Oct, 2016, 01.18 PM IST
Uber hikes fare in two categories for NCR"To ensure a reliable ride when you are travelling long distances within Delhi NCR, we're introducing a revised fare structure," the mail s...
14 Oct, 2016, 12.01 PM IST
Haryana to implement 'NCR Taxi Scheme'The scheme would supersede Radio Cab Scheme 2006 and the licences to operate would be granted under sections 74 and 76 of the Motor Vehicle...
08 Aug, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
Buses most preferred mode of transport in India: SurveyTrams have been clubbed with buses in a single category in the report titled, 'Key Indicators of Household Expenditure on Services and Dura...
29 Jun, 2016, 05.43 PM IST
Ola recorded loss of Rs 796 crore for FY15 as it spent heavily to maintain market leadOla, which in fiscal 2015 was competing with two major rivals — Uber and TaxiForSure — spent Rs 920 crore on fleet operation costs.
23 Jun, 2016, 07.29 AM IST
Even-numbered cars roll on day two; Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia cycles to officeSisodia, whose car bears an odd registration number, cycled to the All-India Radio office at 8.30 AM from his residence.
03 Jan, 2016, 03.35 AM IST
ICICI launches 'mVisa' mobile payment serviceTop private sector lender ICICI Bank today launched a mobile-payment solution based on 'mVisa' that will allow its customers pay for servic...
08 Oct, 2015, 05.46 PM IST
New City Taxi Scheme gets positive response as four firms apply for permitsDespite a strike and protests by autorickshaw unions, Delhi transport department has managed to get a positive response to the City Taxi Sc...
12 Sep, 2015, 10.42 AM IST
Delhi government launches new taxi scheme 'City Taxi' for economical connectivityAAP government today announced a new scheme 'City Taxi' under which permits will be issued to 600 cc vehicles which will charge Rs 10 per k...
17 Aug, 2015, 10.55 PM IST
Taxi aggregator Uber to accept credit card payments in India; ties up with ZaakpayFor accepting local card payments, Uber India has tied up with Zaakpay, which was earlier working with rival Ola cabs.
13 Jul, 2015, 05.53 AM IST
Customers suffer as taxi services compete on slashed rates but collect hidden chargesWhile Meru and EasyCab charge a consolidated waiting charge per hour, app-based services like Ola, Uber and TaxiForSure charge per minute.
23 Mar, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
Uber asks users to sign online pleaThe app-based cab service Uber has requested its customers to sign an online petition to bring it back on the road in the capital.
29 Dec, 2014, 10.57 AM IST
Poke Me: Don't throw out radio taxis with the bathwaterThe licensed operators of radio taxis have laid the foundations of a non-existent service segment, bring in uniformities of operations and ...
11 Dec, 2014, 05.51 PM IST
Taxi rules must be changed to keep with timesEvery cab that operates "on a time basis" or "from one point to another" within a city and its suburbs falls in the category of "contract c...
11 Dec, 2014, 11.29 AM IST
Mobile wallets to make payments easy for customersHost of local mobile wallets are finally seeing acceptance among the customers to smoothen payment procedures.
30 Sep, 2014, 07.32 PM IST
- Trai waives limit for SMSes sent to, generated by machines
Trai today exempted messages generated by and sent to automated technical systems from the 200 SMS per sim cap imposed to curb pesky telema...
25 Jan, 2012, 02.55 PM IST