Bengaluru autocracy: 'Faulty' meters, aggressive drivers leave commuters feeling cheated; Internet flooded with 'Rs 400 for 4 km' storiesBengaluru residents report auto drivers are using rigged meters. Commuters are facing inflated fares and unexplained 'congestion fees'. Som...
20 Jun, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
Bengaluru auto prices to get more costlier? Rs 40 minimum fare proposal under reviewBengaluru’s auto-rickshaw fares are set for an increase following hikes in metro and bus fares. Auto unions have proposed raising the base ...
14 Mar, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
Porter at Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station charges Rs 10,000 to elderly man in wheelchairA porter at Hazrat Nizamuddin station charged Rs 10,000 to assist an elderly man in a wheelchair. The porter had to return Rs 9,000 after a...
02 Jan, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
After viral Rs 7 crore bill in Noida, Bengaluru Uber customer gets Rs 1 crore charge for 10-minute auto rideUber faces backlash as a Hyderabad vlogger claims he was charged ₹1 crore for a 10-minute auto ride in Bengaluru, echoing a similar inciden...
02 Apr, 2024, 02.55 PM IST
Rapido says it will continue to operate in Bengaluru despite government noticeThe Karnataka Transport Department on Friday issued notices to Ola, Uber and Rapido, ordering them to halt their autorickshaw services in t...
07 Oct, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
Delhi transport strike: Handful of autos on roads charge up to 200% of the normal fareIn one instance, an auto driver reportedly charged Rs 500 for a distance of 2km. The fares of app-based cabs also surged by three times the...
20 Sep, 2019, 12.16 PM IST
In a first, syringe and needle manufacturers seek price capSyringes and needles are among the most commonly used devices which account for huge bills, and are being used by hospitals to fleece patie...
25 Sep, 2018, 12.15 PM IST
AutoRaja winding up services, existing fleet may join OlaAutoRaja's customer base has been dwindling over the past two months and a shutdown, which began in August, was completed about 45 days ago.
28 Jan, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
Reaching metro biggest challenge in Noida, GhaziabadResidents of Noida and Ghaziabad, sick of breathing toxic air, have expressed their support for Delhi's odd-even rationing experiment.
08 Jan, 2016, 12.31 PM IST
Odd-even test for city's public transport todayAccording to estimates, around 1.25 lakh additional passengers are expected to use public transport on Monday, with a majority of them rely...
04 Jan, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
Delhi govt's decision to take away prosecution powers from Police backfiresAfter the Delhi govt's decision to take away powers to prosecute autorickshaws, the transport dept has been receiving complaints from haras...
16 Jul, 2015, 11.15 AM IST
Action against over 700 auto rickshaws for not following normsThe Delhi government has said it has taken action against over 700 auto richshaw drivers for not adhering to norms.
15 Jul, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
With AAP in driver’s seat, autos send a reminderDelhi Pradesh Taxi and Auto Union, says that while these challans are common, there is more harassment with the introduction of GPS meters.
25 Dec, 2013, 12.04 PM IST
- Pre-paid auto rickshaw service introduced for Amarnath yatris
In view of the ongoing Armatnath yatra, Jammu and Kashmir government today started pre-paid auto rickshaw service in the city.
29 Jun, 2013, 09.29 PM IST
- Bharat bandh: Commuters in Delhi face hardship as strike continues
Commuters in the city continued to face hardships for the second consecutive day today as majority of auto-rickshaws and taxis stayed off t...
21 Feb, 2013, 01.02 PM IST
Bharat Bandh: Public transport hit in Delhi due to nationwide strikeCommuters in the city face hardships as a section of auto-rickshaws and taxis remained off the road in support of the two-day nationwide st...
20 Feb, 2013, 11.58 AM IST
- You pay higher fares but autos still fleece
With hardly any enforcement , complaints of auto drivers charging more than the legitimate fare by either showing commuters wrong fare char...
31 Aug, 2010, 05.27 AM IST