Around 1,500 yellow taxis in West Bengal to be phased out by end of next year: OfficialBy the end of next year, around 1,500 yellow taxis in West Bengal will be phased out as vehicles older than 15 years are banned in the city...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
Kolkata’s iconic 'kings of the road' yellow cabs fade into history as thousands go out of business. Here's why.Kolkata's yellow taxis are fading. A 15-year age limit is retiring thousands of these iconic cabs. The city's transport scene is changing. ...
25 Nov, 2024, 05.24 PM IST
'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.
30 Oct, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
Six decades on, the trip ends for Mumbai's iconic 'Premier Padmini' taxisA transport department official said the last Premier Padmini was registered as a black-and-yellow taxi at the Tardeo RTO, which has jurisd...
29 Oct, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
End of an era: Mumbai's iconic 'kaali-peeli' taxis take their final rideThe vibrant 'kaali-peeli' or black-and-yellow 'Premier Padmini' taxis, an enduring symbol of Mumbai's essence, exited the city's bustling s...
29 Oct, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
MMRTA approves rate hike for prepaid taxi from Mumbai airport, check new rates hereThe Mumbai Metropolitan Region Transport Authority (MMRTA) on Friday approved the fare hike of prepaid black and yellow taxis being operate...
11 Nov, 2022, 02.32 PM IST
Auto-rickshaw, taxi fares hiked following rising CNG prices in DelhiThe last revision in the auto-rickshaw fares happened in 2020 while that for taxi which includes black-and-yellow taxi, economy taxi and pr...
28 Oct, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
How cabs will add colour to Delhi roads08 Jan, 2018, 10.14 AM IST
Maharashtra trying to discriminate between cab services: Bombay High CourtA division bench of Justices R M Sawant and Sadhana Jadhav was hearing petitions filed by Uber India Ltd, Ola Ltd and six drivers plying ca...
03 Aug, 2017, 01.25 PM IST
Ola, Uber fare calculator may need govt nodThe government is also keen the aggregators take the traditional taxis on their platform.
19 Nov, 2016, 01.54 AM IST
Odd-even: Auto, taxi unions give call for strike on MondayWith the second phase of odd-even scheme rolling out today, a section of auto and taxi unions has given a call for a one-day strike on Mond...
15 Apr, 2016, 06.29 PM IST
Delhi: Auto, taxi unions give call for strike on MondayNEW DELHI: With the second phase of odd-even scheme rolling out today, a section of auto and taxi unions have given a call for a one-day st...
15 Apr, 2016, 05.26 PM IST
Now, Ola helps you book yellow taxis on your phone in KolkataOla is launching the yellow taxi booking feature with over 1000 taxis registered across Kolkata. Over the next 3 months, it will have over ...
28 Aug, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
Government orders installation of GPS in all cabs plying in DelhiHowever, the Delhi Taxis' Union has threatened to launch a series of protest if government does not withdraw its decision immediately.
15 Mar, 2015, 12.20 PM IST
App-based cab booking service will returnThe new rules will also be applicable to all cabs plying in the national capital. The government's move comes after several loopholes in ca...
17 Dec, 2014, 08.13 PM IST
Why many customers still prefer the vintage black & yellow taxis over app-based servicesA small but fiercely loyal client base still swears by the dependability of Delhi’s friendly neighbourhood taxis.
14 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Mumbai police collects details of cabbies working for private operatorsMumbai police have launched a drive collecting details of drivers who ply black & yellow taxis and of those working for private cab operato...
10 Dec, 2014, 10.52 PM IST