Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
How birdwatching trains the brain to focus faster and remember betterBirdwatching sharpens observation and memory. New research shows it can physically change the brain. Years of identifying birds lead to str...
Global demand will be a major revenue driver: newly minted unicorn Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan ChandanaSkyroot Aerospace, India's first spacetech unicorn, is poised for global growth, with significant demand expected from US, Europe, and Sout...
'Din me employee, rat me Rapido drive': Watch viral video of a father who works for 15 hours to pay Rs 20 lakh loan EMIsAn Indian father works over 15 hours daily, juggling a day job and gig work to manage loan EMIs. The video shows him returning home late, p...
A late taxiA late taxi's arrival brings unexpected joy. The wait allows for quiet observation of the city. The journey becomes a private experience. T...
Lyft to buy Gett’s UK taxi business, marking its third international acquisitionLyft is expanding its global reach by acquiring the UK business of London black cab app Gett. This move significantly boosts Lyft's driver ...
Venezuela's Machado plans to return home by end of year, urges swift electionsVenezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado anticipates returning home by late 2026. She is urging the United States to accelerate pl...
Mumbai Metro Update: Lines 2B & 9 start partial operations from April 3. Check key details, routes, benefits and what’s nextMumbai Metro Lines 2B and 9 will begin partial operations on April 3, enhancing connectivity across key suburban areas. Commuters can expec...
Uber plans to offer autonomous taxi rides in San Francisco starting next yearThe San Francisco ride-hailing company said in July it was developing a robotaxi with the electric car company Lucid and the self-driving t...
Cabbie cons NRI with fake app at Mumbai airport, charges Rs 2,800 for 10-minute rideAn Australia-based NRI businessman was duped by a Mumbai taxi driver, paying Rs 2,800 for a short ride using a fake fare app. After he file...
Taxi operators' protest in Goa to continue through weekendTaxi operators at Manohar International Airport in Goa are continuing their strike, demanding an end to alleged irregularities in the trans...
'They were clunkers, uncomfortable but carried tons of memories.' Anand Mahindra bids adieu to Mumbai's Premier Padmini taxisThe billionaire went down memory lane, recounting the "good times" that these taxis created.
No fresh registration of diesel taxis in NCR, permits to ply in Delhi not be renewed, EPCA tells SCCounsel Aparajita Rai told a bench led by CJI TS Thakur that all-India tourist operators were misusing their permits to ply diesel taxis in...
Women employees to bear brunt of ban on diesel cabsEmployees working at BPOs and call centres of MNCs are likely to be affected the most, as the cabs that ferried them to offices are mostly ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court takes up safety of taxi usersThe single Judge took note of recent incidents of misbehaviour with passengers including alleged rape of a passenger by driver of Uber taxi...
Maneka Gandhi moots the idea of women drivers for ladiesThe women and child development (WCD) ministry was looking for partners to start all women’s taxi services.
- Indian-origin taxi driver killed in New Zealand
An Indian-origin cabbie was stabbed by an unknown assailant and was found dead in his taxi in New Zealand's Auckland city.