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Delhi Metro Launches Bike Taxi Service For Commuters, Includes Women Drivers For Females
The new bike taxi initiative by DMRC aims to provide efficient and time-saving rides within a designated radius.
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Indian-Origin Taxi Driver Convicted Of Sexual Assault In UK
An Indian-origin taxi driver has been convicted of sexually assaulting a female passenger when she was in an "extremely vulnerable condition" during a ride back to her home in London.
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On Women's Day, Meet Delhi's First Female Bike Taxi Driver
As Delhi's first woman to be a bike taxi driver, Tumpa Barman wears her feminist badge proudly. The 21-year-old, who fearlessly ferries her passengers around the capital, says her job has given her a boost of confidence and allowed her to help support her family.
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Saudi Arabia's Next Revolution: Female Taxi Drivers
Hunched over platters of dates and Arabic coffee, Saudi women raring to drive once a government ban ends next June signed up for another revolution -- to be the kingdom's first female cab drivers.
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Women At Wheel Of 'Pink Taxis' Challenge Jordan Norms
Nisrin Akoubeh checks the oil and water before getting into her taxi and pulling into Amman's heavy traffic for another day of shuttling fellow women across the Jordanian capital.
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Documentary On Indian Female Taxi Driver Hopes To Inspire Women
London: When Selvi was 14, she was married off to an abusive husband who forced her into prostitution. Over a decade later, her escape and journey to becoming one of India’s first female taxi drivers are the subject of a documentary film, “Driving With Selvi”, that aims to inspire women to break out of traditional roles, its director said. ...
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Indonesia's Muslim Women Hail Female-Only Motorbike Taxis
Female motorbike taxi drivers in headscarves zig-zag through heavy traffic in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, the latest two-wheeled transport service for women making a dent in the male-dominated world of ride-hailing apps in the Muslim nation.
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Uber Pledges to Enlist 1 Million Female Drivers by 2020
The female driver initiative is timed to a United Nations gathering in New York Tuesday evening celebrating women's rights.
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Uber's Bid for New Delhi Return Rejected
Uber has failed to win a licence to resume operations in Delhi after one of its drivers allegedly raped a female passenger last month, an official said on Thursday.
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Uber to Hit Roads Again in Delhi with New Safety Measures: Spokesperson
US online taxi-hailing service Uber has applied for a radio taxi licence and will restart operations in India's capital, after it was banned following allegations that one of its drivers raped a female passenger, a company spokesman said.
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Chennai's 'Pink' Taxis: By Women, For Women
These women dressed in pink are the drivers of Penntaxi, the brand new fleet of taxis in Chennai that caters exclusively to female passengers.
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Female Afghan Cabbie Meters out Election Advice
When Afghan taxi driver Sara Bahai has male passengers in her cab, she takes the chance to lobby them on female rights -- and she hopes the country's next president will also listen to her arguments.
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Indian Cab Driver Found Guilty of Kidnapping, Raping Passenger in New York
A Sikh taxi driver in New York has been found guilty of kidnapping and raping a 29-year-old female passenger three years ago and faces 25 years in prison when he is sentenced on May 12.
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Savita was really good: Sridevi praises her female cab driver
Bollywood actress Sridevi was driven to Design One, a fund-raising exhibition she inaugurated, by a female taxi driver in the capital on Wednesday (February 27, 2013).
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Indian taxi driver guilty of raping drunk student
A 28-year-old Indian taxi driver was on Tuesday found guilty by an Australian court of raping his inebriated female passenger last year in Brisbane.
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Delhi Metro Launches Bike Taxi Service For Commuters, Includes Women Drivers For Females
The new bike taxi initiative by DMRC aims to provide efficient and time-saving rides within a designated radius.
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Indian-Origin Taxi Driver Convicted Of Sexual Assault In UK
An Indian-origin taxi driver has been convicted of sexually assaulting a female passenger when she was in an "extremely vulnerable condition" during a ride back to her home in London.
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On Women's Day, Meet Delhi's First Female Bike Taxi Driver
As Delhi's first woman to be a bike taxi driver, Tumpa Barman wears her feminist badge proudly. The 21-year-old, who fearlessly ferries her passengers around the capital, says her job has given her a boost of confidence and allowed her to help support her family.
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Saudi Arabia's Next Revolution: Female Taxi Drivers
Hunched over platters of dates and Arabic coffee, Saudi women raring to drive once a government ban ends next June signed up for another revolution -- to be the kingdom's first female cab drivers.
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Women At Wheel Of 'Pink Taxis' Challenge Jordan Norms
Nisrin Akoubeh checks the oil and water before getting into her taxi and pulling into Amman's heavy traffic for another day of shuttling fellow women across the Jordanian capital.
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Documentary On Indian Female Taxi Driver Hopes To Inspire Women
London: When Selvi was 14, she was married off to an abusive husband who forced her into prostitution. Over a decade later, her escape and journey to becoming one of India’s first female taxi drivers are the subject of a documentary film, “Driving With Selvi”, that aims to inspire women to break out of traditional roles, its director said. ...
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Indonesia's Muslim Women Hail Female-Only Motorbike Taxis
Female motorbike taxi drivers in headscarves zig-zag through heavy traffic in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, the latest two-wheeled transport service for women making a dent in the male-dominated world of ride-hailing apps in the Muslim nation.
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Uber Pledges to Enlist 1 Million Female Drivers by 2020
The female driver initiative is timed to a United Nations gathering in New York Tuesday evening celebrating women's rights.
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Uber's Bid for New Delhi Return Rejected
Uber has failed to win a licence to resume operations in Delhi after one of its drivers allegedly raped a female passenger last month, an official said on Thursday.
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Uber to Hit Roads Again in Delhi with New Safety Measures: Spokesperson
US online taxi-hailing service Uber has applied for a radio taxi licence and will restart operations in India's capital, after it was banned following allegations that one of its drivers raped a female passenger, a company spokesman said.
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Chennai's 'Pink' Taxis: By Women, For Women
These women dressed in pink are the drivers of Penntaxi, the brand new fleet of taxis in Chennai that caters exclusively to female passengers.
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Female Afghan Cabbie Meters out Election Advice
When Afghan taxi driver Sara Bahai has male passengers in her cab, she takes the chance to lobby them on female rights -- and she hopes the country's next president will also listen to her arguments.
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Indian Cab Driver Found Guilty of Kidnapping, Raping Passenger in New York
A Sikh taxi driver in New York has been found guilty of kidnapping and raping a 29-year-old female passenger three years ago and faces 25 years in prison when he is sentenced on May 12.
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Savita was really good: Sridevi praises her female cab driver
Bollywood actress Sridevi was driven to Design One, a fund-raising exhibition she inaugurated, by a female taxi driver in the capital on Wednesday (February 27, 2013).
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Indian taxi driver guilty of raping drunk student
A 28-year-old Indian taxi driver was on Tuesday found guilty by an Australian court of raping his inebriated female passenger last year in Brisbane.
