Delhi, Tamil Nadu revive fine for not wearing masks

Within three weeks of lifting its mask mandate, the Delhi government on Friday made masks mandatory at public places with immediate effect, and imposed a fine of Rs 500 for any violation as......

Uber trouble again: Another driver accused of molestation

  United States-based cab service provider Uber has landed in another controversy with one of its drivers being accused of molesting a female passenger during a ride to Gurgaon. The victim......

Uber drives down the wrong lane in India

Uber is facing sharp criticism from fellow taxi providers for not following strict security norms leading to the rape of a passenger in New Delhi. Surabhi Agarwal reportsThe ride for radio taxi......

Why taxi operators sometimes don't follow rules

In 2006 when radio taxi services were first launched in Delhi, the then state transport minister, Arvinder Singh Lovely, had said these cabs fitted with a global positioning system would also come......

Meru Cabs raises Rs 300 crore; lines up Rs 600 crore more

Meru Cabs has received fresh funds of $50 million (Rs 300 crore) from existing investor India Value Fund Advisors. Another $100 million (Rs 600 crore ) is expected by the end of this month.......

Ola Cabs, Meru, TaxiForSure low on financial mileage

Most taxi service providers, currently being probed following the alleged rape of a 27-year-old woman in Delhi by an Uber cab driver, are under financial stress. Six weeks ago, Masayoshi Son,......

We are no Uber, we're different, say Radio taxis

The Association of Radio Taxis said that the trust and confidence of people in private cabs have been eroded following the rape case, and passenger safety and security should be given top priority......

Radio cabs at your service!

It's Tuesday afternoon. Delhi's heat is unbearable and I plan to book an air-conditioned radio cab for myself. Alas, I don't get anywhere beyond imagining what those plush seats must feel like......

'The kiss had to be sensual, even sexual, not vulgar'

'Today, 25 years later, Raja Hindustani is as much a Dharmesh Darshan film as it is Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor's 'different' love story.' He was just 24 when he started Raja Hindustani and 27......

Kohli's 49th ton quest resumes where it all started

Virat Kohli@35: Journey to top started at Garden of Eden 14 summers ago IMAGE: Virat Kohli is one short of record-equalling 49th ODI hundred. Photograph: BCCI/X The entire Mohun Bagan cricket......

India to host South Africa, Australia in Sept-Oct

IMAGE: Fans enjoy in the stands during a T20 International between India and New Zealand at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on November 21, 2021. Photograph: Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images Delhi's Feroz Shah......

Jhulan to take it one day at a time after WC deferred

IMAGE: Jhulan Goswami, who is 37 like Mithali Raj, also wants to be there in New Zealand for the World Cup 18 months from now but says her fitness and performance in the run up to the event will......

Dhoni takes 'ad break', checks Eden strip ahead of Lanka Test

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni with Kapil Dev during an ad shoot at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. Photograph: PTI In a surprise visit, former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni dropped in......

Ganguly confirms: Bachchan charged nothing to sing national anthem!

IMAGE: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, right, with Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali, left, and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. Photograph: PTI Photos. Bollywood mega superstar Amitabh......