Same-gender driver option to be mandatory on cab appsThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has mandated cab aggregators to offer passengers the option to select a driver of the same gend...
24 Dec, 2025, 11.52 PM IST
Road Ministry mandates cab aggregators to provide option of female drivers while booking a rideCab passengers can now choose a driver of the same gender. Female passengers can specifically select a female driver. This new rule aims to...
24 Dec, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Amid rising cab driver-passenger conflicts, Delhi woman’s ride with female driver turns into unforgettable experienceA Delhi woman's social media post has gone viral, praising a female Rapido driver who made her journey enjoyable and unforgettable. The dri...
23 Mar, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Wanted: More women in taxi, logistics laneTaxi and logistics companies, traditionally reliant on male drivers, are increasingly hiring women to drive cars and commercial vehicles or...
12 May, 2024, 07.18 PM IST
Snap-E Cabs initiates women driver induction processThe company is set to train and engage the first batch with 30 women drivers and 50-60 in the next two batches, taking the overall count to...
05 Jan, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
Maneka Gandhi for more women-driven, GPS-enabled cabs; writes to GadkariProposals also include presence of a glass metal or mesh between the driver and the rear seat, and cab driver's details, including identifi...
08 Sep, 2016, 09.29 PM IST
Uber, Ola cheated Delhi government: State Transport Minister Gopal RaiHe added that their applications for a license to operate will be considered ‘only if they agree to adhere to the existing license conditio...
05 Jun, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
Delhi HC declines to hear plea for regulating radio cabs in DelhiDelhi HC refused to hear a plea seeking measures to regulate radio cabs in the national capital, which were allegedly flouting existing nor...
03 Jun, 2015, 07.50 PM IST
This reply by Ola Cabs to a customer who demanded a 'Hindu driver' will make you proudA Twitter user found himself in the centre of a raging debate because he tweeted to Ola Cabs demanding that they allow him to choose his dr...
08 Apr, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
After Uber rape in Delhi, Ola plans ‘by women, for women’ cabsOla currently has around 50-100 women drivers on its platform but to add up numbers of female drivers has held talks with non-profit organi...
15 Dec, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
High Court agrees to hear plea for regulating radio cabs in DelhiThe PIL filed by Damini Chawla, a lawyer in the Delhi High Court, has sought action against all radio taxi companies which were flouting re...
10 Dec, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
NCR cities set 15-day period for GPS in cabsGurgaon Traffic Police directed all SHOs to verify every taxi stand owner and drivers in their respective areas on priority basis.
10 Dec, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
How taxi services are giving women a drive to financial independenceThe biggest challenge that these ventures face is sky-high attrition rates, disabling them from scaling up and providing city-wide coverage.
27 Nov, 2014, 07.39 AM IST
- Call centres asked to maintain database on contract staff
The government on Monday said the IT and BPO industry should maintain a database of all employees, including drivers and other contract sta...
30 Nov, 2010, 05.49 AM IST
- A taxi-service, exclusively run by women
'Teetotaller' Revathy Roy is one such example where a simple act like dropping inebriated friends at their homes after parties resulted in ...
13 Mar, 2009, 02.07 AM IST
- BPO industry to provide hotline to employees
BPO industry has finalised a plan to set up round-the-clock hotline wireless network and a security patrol unit in the national capital reg...
07 Nov, 2007, 06.10 PM IST
- Now, BPOs put women in driver's seat
The BPO industry is planning to put women in the driving seat, literally.
29 Aug, 2006, 02.26 AM IST