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Delhi Gets Time Till September 30 To Finalise Bike Taxi Rules
The Supreme Court on Monday extended till September 30 the time granted to the AAP government to finalise the Delhi Motor Vehicle Aggregator and Delivery Service Provider Scheme to regulate bike-taxi aggregators in the national capital.
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COVID-19: Delhi Government Approves Rs 5,000 Assistance To Auto, Taxi Drivers
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday said his department has approved more than 1.5 lakh cases under a scheme to provide one-time assistance of Rs 5,000 to each para-transit vehicle driver during the COVID-19-induced lockdown.
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New Government Scheme May See Delhi Cabs Get Metres To Check Surge Pricing
A city taxi scheme being prepared by the Delhi government may include fixing fare metres to cabs operated through aggregator services like Ola and Uber to prevent surge pricing, an official said.
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"Cab Sharing A Good Idea", Says Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today termed cab sharing a "good idea" and invited suggestions on how to allow it, keeping in mind the safety of women. His support for cab sharing, which, at present, is being provided by app-based cab aggregators has come amid the Delhi government firming up the City Taxi Scheme 2017.
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Ride-Sharing A "Good Idea" But... Arvind Kejriwal Flags Worry On City Taxi Scheme
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today termed cab sharing a "good idea" and invited suggestions on how to allow it, keeping in mind the safety of women.
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Delhi Government Ensures No Price Surge In Ola, Uber As Odd-Even Returns
As the Delhi government is set to implement the odd-even scheme from Monday to curb the escalating pollution levels in the national capital, it also promised to ensure no price surge in cab services by Ola and Uber, as commuters would be prone to fall short on transport options. Surge pricing is a policy implemented by private taxi companies when t...
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New City Taxi Scheme Being Finalised: AAP Government To Delhi High Court
A week after police and transport authorities were pulled up for non-enforcement of the law regulating cabs following rape of a woman inside a taxi, the AAP government today informed the Delhi High Court that a new scheme for managing such entities was being finalised.
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Delhi May Soon Ban Shared Cab Rides
Sharing a ride with strangers in an air-conditioned cab may soon be disallowed in the city. Under the Delhi government's City Taxi Scheme, 2017, cab aggregators will be barred from offering shared rides to their customers as "as it is not compatible with the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988".
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Reward For People For Taking Accident Victims To Hospital In Delhi
As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.
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Reward For People For Taking Accident Victims To Hospital
As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the city government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.
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Why No Action Taken On 15-Year-Old Vehicles: Green Tribunal To Delhi Police
The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi Police asking why it has not taken any action against vehicles more than 15 years old from plying on the roads in the national capital.
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Stall Action Against Diesel Taxis With All-India Permits: BJP Leader Urges Delhi Police
Delhi BJP leader Vijender Gupta on Monday met the city police chief, seeking his intervention to stall action against diesel taxis having all-India tourist permits following a Supreme Court decision to ban them in the national capital.
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Over 100 Diesel-Run Taxi Drivers Booked By Delhi Police
Delhi Police today booked over a hundred diesel-run taxi drivers for running their vehicles in the city violating the Supreme Court ban, even as cab drivers protesting against the crackdown by police threw traffic out-of-gear by blocking National Highway 8 and the Ring Road.
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Thousands Of Diesel-Run Taxis To Go Off Road In Delhi From Today
Commuters may face inconvenience as nearly 27,000 diesel-run taxis will not be allowed to run on the capital's roads from today after the Supreme Court on Saturday refused to extend the April 30 deadline fixed for their conversion into CNG mode.
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New Policy Soon To Rein In App-Based Cab Companies, Says Gopal Rai
In order to rein in app-based taxi services, Delhi government has decided to introduce a policy under which cab companies will be bound to charge fares to be prescribed by the transport department.
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Delhi Gets Time Till September 30 To Finalise Bike Taxi Rules
The Supreme Court on Monday extended till September 30 the time granted to the AAP government to finalise the Delhi Motor Vehicle Aggregator and Delivery Service Provider Scheme to regulate bike-taxi aggregators in the national capital.
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COVID-19: Delhi Government Approves Rs 5,000 Assistance To Auto, Taxi Drivers
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday said his department has approved more than 1.5 lakh cases under a scheme to provide one-time assistance of Rs 5,000 to each para-transit vehicle driver during the COVID-19-induced lockdown.
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New Government Scheme May See Delhi Cabs Get Metres To Check Surge Pricing
A city taxi scheme being prepared by the Delhi government may include fixing fare metres to cabs operated through aggregator services like Ola and Uber to prevent surge pricing, an official said.
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"Cab Sharing A Good Idea", Says Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today termed cab sharing a "good idea" and invited suggestions on how to allow it, keeping in mind the safety of women. His support for cab sharing, which, at present, is being provided by app-based cab aggregators has come amid the Delhi government firming up the City Taxi Scheme 2017.
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Ride-Sharing A "Good Idea" But... Arvind Kejriwal Flags Worry On City Taxi Scheme
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today termed cab sharing a "good idea" and invited suggestions on how to allow it, keeping in mind the safety of women.
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Delhi Government Ensures No Price Surge In Ola, Uber As Odd-Even Returns
As the Delhi government is set to implement the odd-even scheme from Monday to curb the escalating pollution levels in the national capital, it also promised to ensure no price surge in cab services by Ola and Uber, as commuters would be prone to fall short on transport options. Surge pricing is a policy implemented by private taxi companies when t...
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New City Taxi Scheme Being Finalised: AAP Government To Delhi High Court
A week after police and transport authorities were pulled up for non-enforcement of the law regulating cabs following rape of a woman inside a taxi, the AAP government today informed the Delhi High Court that a new scheme for managing such entities was being finalised.
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Delhi May Soon Ban Shared Cab Rides
Sharing a ride with strangers in an air-conditioned cab may soon be disallowed in the city. Under the Delhi government's City Taxi Scheme, 2017, cab aggregators will be barred from offering shared rides to their customers as "as it is not compatible with the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988".
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Reward For People For Taking Accident Victims To Hospital In Delhi
As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.
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Reward For People For Taking Accident Victims To Hospital
As the apathy of people to road accident victims was exposed again after a security guard bled to death in west Delhi, the city government today said it will soon announce a scheme under which people, including drivers of taxis and autorickshaws, will be rewarded for taking victims to hospital.
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Why No Action Taken On 15-Year-Old Vehicles: Green Tribunal To Delhi Police
The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi Police asking why it has not taken any action against vehicles more than 15 years old from plying on the roads in the national capital.
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Stall Action Against Diesel Taxis With All-India Permits: BJP Leader Urges Delhi Police
Delhi BJP leader Vijender Gupta on Monday met the city police chief, seeking his intervention to stall action against diesel taxis having all-India tourist permits following a Supreme Court decision to ban them in the national capital.
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Over 100 Diesel-Run Taxi Drivers Booked By Delhi Police
Delhi Police today booked over a hundred diesel-run taxi drivers for running their vehicles in the city violating the Supreme Court ban, even as cab drivers protesting against the crackdown by police threw traffic out-of-gear by blocking National Highway 8 and the Ring Road.
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Thousands Of Diesel-Run Taxis To Go Off Road In Delhi From Today
Commuters may face inconvenience as nearly 27,000 diesel-run taxis will not be allowed to run on the capital's roads from today after the Supreme Court on Saturday refused to extend the April 30 deadline fixed for their conversion into CNG mode.
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New Policy Soon To Rein In App-Based Cab Companies, Says Gopal Rai
In order to rein in app-based taxi services, Delhi government has decided to introduce a policy under which cab companies will be bound to charge fares to be prescribed by the transport department.
