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
Karnataka: Official panel toes govt line; favours continuation of ban on bike taxi serviceThe report placed before the Karnataka High Court justifies the ban on grounds including traffic chaos and safety issues on the city’s road...
20 Nov, 2025, 08.29 PM IST
Karnataka bike taxi dispute: A timeline of key developmentsThe Karnataka High Court is set to hear appeals from Ola, Uber, and Rapido against a ban on bike taxi services due to lack of formal policy...
24 Sep, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
Bike taxis: Karnataka in no mood to relent on its stand, say sourcesBike taxi operators expect a likely relief either from the government or the courts after the Karnataka High Court extended its deadline to...
01 May, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
Karnataka HC bans Ola, Uber, Rapido bike taxi services till rules framedJustice BM Shyam Prasad ruled that bike taxis cannot operate until the state government frames rules under Section 93 of the Motor Vehicles...
02 Apr, 2025, 08.13 PM 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
No more e-bike taxis in Bengaluru as Karnataka withdraws policy citing its misuseKarnataka, officials said, was the first state to have put out an exclusive policy to promote electric bike taxis, but the government did n...
08 Mar, 2024, 01.51 PM IST
Karnataka may end bike taxi services in Bengaluru on poor response from aggregatorsKarnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah is learnt to have verbally agreed to a proposal from the transport department to withdraw the Karnata...
08 Feb, 2024, 10.05 PM IST
Assam launches India's first 100 pc Electric Bike Taxi Service via 'Baayu'Baayu, a collaboration between ASTC and Bikozee Ecotech, aims to generate 5,000 livelihood opportunities for driver partners in Assam while...
08 Jan, 2024, 11.26 AM 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
Ola applies for licence to operate e-bike taxis in KarnatakaKarnataka allows operation of EV two-wheelers as bike taxis under its Electric Bike Taxi Scheme, 2021. The regulations, however, require th...
19 Sep, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
Ola resumes bike-taxi service in Bengaluru with electric S1 scootersChief executive Bhavish Aggarwal said Ola will now use its electric S1 scooters for ride-hailing. Aggarwal added that Ola bike rides will c...
16 Sep, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
Bengaluru: Auto rickshaws intend to strike on December 29, unions oppose bike taxisTwo businesses have been granted permits to operate electric bike taxis in Bengaluru by the transportation depart
21 Dec, 2022, 08.24 PM 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
Karnataka permits electric bike taxis to operate in the stateThe state police had been imposing penalties on drivers and confiscating bikes in the absence of a clear-cut policy that allowed bike taxis...
14 Jul, 2021, 08.37 PM IST
Karnataka to open roads for electric two-wheeler taxisThe Karnataka government proposed to implement an electric bike taxi project to improve last mile connectivity of public transportation, wi...
06 Mar, 2020, 08.55 AM IST