No rules, no rides: HC grounds bike taxis in Karnataka

Bike taxi services operated by app-based aggregators came to a standstill in Karnataka on Monday following the high court's directive to suspend operations. IMAGE: A view of the Karnataka high......

Bike-taxi can't run in Delhi for now, says SC

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the high court order that essentially allowed bike-taxi aggregators Rapido and Uber to operate in the national capital by asking the Delhi government not to take......

Bombay HC asks all cab firms to apply for licences by March 16

Observing that app based taxi firms such as Ola and Uber operating in Maharashtra without valid licences was an instance of 'complete lawlessness', the Bombay high court on Monday directed all such......

Delhi rejects application for licence by Uber and 2 others

In a major decision, Delhi government on Wednesday rejected fresh applications for licence by US-based taxi booking firm Uber and two other such service providers -- Ola and TaxiForSure. Top Delhi......

GoI greenlights bike taxis, over to states

While mobility aggregators such as Rapido and Uber have welcomed the decision, gig workers associations and unions remain concerned. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

Demystifying the new Motor Vehicles Act

While some states have proposed to dilute the hefty penalty provisions in the Act, there are those like West Bengal which have refused to implement right away. The implementation of the Motor......

All you want to know about the new Motor Vehicles Bill

Regarding road safety, stricter provisions have been proposed for offences like juvenile driving, driving without licence, dangerous driving, drunken driving, over-speeding and overloading. The......

Why your Uber/Ola surge prices won't soar anymore

New norms issued as per the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines 2020 have mandated a cap on surge price, preventing aggregators from charging more than 1.5 times of the base fare. Ride-hailing......