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100 US Tourists Stopped From Boarding Bus By Taxi Operators In Goa
A group of 100 American tourists who arrived at Mormugao Port in Goa could not proceed on a sight-seeing trip of the coastal state after irate taxi operators stopped them from boarding designated buses, following which police began a probe.
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Goa Government to Launch Its Own App-Based Taxi Service
Local taxi operators have opposed attempts made by online cab aggregators like Ola to start services in the state, saying that such a move will affect their business.
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Goa Taxi Strike Ends, More Time To Install Speed Governors
The strike by tourist taxis in Goa ended today after Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar assured taxi operators that they would get more time to install speed governors in their vehicles.
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Call Off Strike Or Will Invite Uber, Ola To Goa, Cabbies On Strike Told
In a stern warning to striking tourist taxi operators, Transport Minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Friday said if the "illegal" strike is not withdrawn by Saturday, the state government will invite taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to operate in Goa.
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Taxi Strike Leaves Passengers, Tourists Stranded In Goa
Taxi operators on Friday kept their vehicles off the roads of Goa despite the state government on Thursday invoking the Essential Services Management Act (ESMA) prohibiting the strike.
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Goa Taxis To Strike On January 19, State Government Calls Move Illegal
Taxi operators in Goa will observe a strike on January 19 with unions claiming it has been called to protest the installation of speed governors in their vehicles as well as harassment by police and transport authorities.
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No Plan To Allow Uber, Ola In Goa: Transport Minister
The Goa government does not plan to allow global cab aggregators like Uber and Ola to operate in the state, Transport Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said on Thursday.
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Now, Rent-A-Car Operators Threaten Agitation In Goa
After taxi owners went on a two-day strike in Goa earlier this week demanding a ban on rent-a-car operators, the latter today threatened to agitate if their demand to regularise their business is not met.
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Goa Taxi Operators Calls Off Strike; Chief Minister Forms Panel
Nearly 15,000 taxi owners and auto-rickshaws in Goa today called off their strike after Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar assured them to take action against illegal rent-a-cab and related businesses.
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Taxi Owners' Strike In Goa Enters 2nd Day
Nearly 15,000 taxi operators and several autorickshaws in Goa continued the strike for second day today and threatened to intensify the agitation if their demand for ban on rent-a-cab and related businesses were not met.
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Taxis Keep Off Roads In Goa; Tourists Suffer
More than 15,000 taxi operators in the state along with several auto-rickshaws went on strike today demanding a ban on rent-a-cab and related businesses.
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Panaji: Cabbies call off strike, threaten protest again
Goa's tourist taxi operators on Tuesday ended their two-day strike, but threatened to launch a protest again within a day if their demands were not met by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Goa: Tourists stranded as taxis go off road
Thousands of tourists were stranded in Goa on Monday, after tourist taxis went off the roads for a day to protest against the entry of a private radio taxi operation in Panaji.
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Renting bikes in Goa could become tougher for tourists
The Goa government is examining whether they can have a moratorium on the number of vehicles registered under the rent-a-bike scheme amidst rising number of bikes being rented out to tourists in the state.
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100 US Tourists Stopped From Boarding Bus By Taxi Operators In Goa
A group of 100 American tourists who arrived at Mormugao Port in Goa could not proceed on a sight-seeing trip of the coastal state after irate taxi operators stopped them from boarding designated buses, following which police began a probe.
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Goa Government to Launch Its Own App-Based Taxi Service
Local taxi operators have opposed attempts made by online cab aggregators like Ola to start services in the state, saying that such a move will affect their business.
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Goa Taxi Strike Ends, More Time To Install Speed Governors
The strike by tourist taxis in Goa ended today after Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar assured taxi operators that they would get more time to install speed governors in their vehicles.
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Call Off Strike Or Will Invite Uber, Ola To Goa, Cabbies On Strike Told
In a stern warning to striking tourist taxi operators, Transport Minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Friday said if the "illegal" strike is not withdrawn by Saturday, the state government will invite taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to operate in Goa.
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Taxi Strike Leaves Passengers, Tourists Stranded In Goa
Taxi operators on Friday kept their vehicles off the roads of Goa despite the state government on Thursday invoking the Essential Services Management Act (ESMA) prohibiting the strike.
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Goa Taxis To Strike On January 19, State Government Calls Move Illegal
Taxi operators in Goa will observe a strike on January 19 with unions claiming it has been called to protest the installation of speed governors in their vehicles as well as harassment by police and transport authorities.
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No Plan To Allow Uber, Ola In Goa: Transport Minister
The Goa government does not plan to allow global cab aggregators like Uber and Ola to operate in the state, Transport Minister Sudin Dhavalikar said on Thursday.
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Now, Rent-A-Car Operators Threaten Agitation In Goa
After taxi owners went on a two-day strike in Goa earlier this week demanding a ban on rent-a-car operators, the latter today threatened to agitate if their demand to regularise their business is not met.
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Goa Taxi Operators Calls Off Strike; Chief Minister Forms Panel
Nearly 15,000 taxi owners and auto-rickshaws in Goa today called off their strike after Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar assured them to take action against illegal rent-a-cab and related businesses.
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Taxi Owners' Strike In Goa Enters 2nd Day
Nearly 15,000 taxi operators and several autorickshaws in Goa continued the strike for second day today and threatened to intensify the agitation if their demand for ban on rent-a-cab and related businesses were not met.
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Taxis Keep Off Roads In Goa; Tourists Suffer
More than 15,000 taxi operators in the state along with several auto-rickshaws went on strike today demanding a ban on rent-a-cab and related businesses.
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Panaji: Cabbies call off strike, threaten protest again
Goa's tourist taxi operators on Tuesday ended their two-day strike, but threatened to launch a protest again within a day if their demands were not met by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.
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Goa: Tourists stranded as taxis go off road
Thousands of tourists were stranded in Goa on Monday, after tourist taxis went off the roads for a day to protest against the entry of a private radio taxi operation in Panaji.
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Renting bikes in Goa could become tougher for tourists
The Goa government is examining whether they can have a moratorium on the number of vehicles registered under the rent-a-bike scheme amidst rising number of bikes being rented out to tourists in the state.
