Kerala Autorickshaw Driver

Two men were charred to death after the CNG-powered autorickshaw they were travelling in met with an accident and caught fire at Kathirur near, police said on Friday.

An auto-rickshaw driver, who was planning to go to Malaysia to work as a chef, on Sunday won the Rs 25 crore Onam bumper lottery in Kerala, just a day after his application for a loan of Rs 3 lakh was approved.

Mohanan, 54, an auto-rickshaw driver in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, is the sole bread winner for his family of two daughters and wife. His income, compared to his earnings before coronavirus, has dropped by 70 per cent, making life difficult.

A video that has gone viral with over a million views on Twitter shows the autorickshaw driver requesting a passenger to wash his hands before boarding.

A cup of tea with an autorickshaw driver, a meeting with the royals, then a warm lunch with his mother-- Thiruvananthapuram lawmaker Shashi Tharoor, seeking another term from the constituency, had a busy Monday as he canvassed for votes in Kerala's capital for the April-May national election.

A journalist of a Malayalam newspaper suffered fractures in both his arms after he was attacked by an autorickshaw driver with an iron rod, police said.

Panic gripped people in Kozhikode, Kerala after gas leaked from an LPG tanker which overturned and fell on a stationary autorickshaw killing its driver, before experts temporarily plugged it some five hours after the mishap.

A Sessions Court in Thiruvananthapuram today sentenced to death a 28-year-old man, an autorickshaw driver, for raping and murdering a 15-year-old girl last year.

The strike by autorickshaw and taxi drivers has left hundreds of passengers stranded at railway stations and airports across Kerala.

The taxi and autorickshaw drivers in the state are slated to go on an indefinite strike from November 15 to demand a revision of fares, in view of the hike in petrol and diesel prices.

An autorickshaw driver escaped with a bag containing Rs 51,000 belonging to two passengers he was carrying, after asking them to get down and push the vehicle on the pretext that the battery was weak, police said. They said a factory employee from Punalur in Kerala had arrived here last night and engaged the autorickshaw to go to Tirumangalam alon...

An auto rickshaw driver from Kerala has been honoured in Dubai for his act of returning a bagful of gold ornaments worth at least half-a-million rupees to its rightful owner.Calicut resident Mohammed Rafeeq was selected for the award by a special committee of the Kozhikkodu District Pravasi Association (KDPA-UAE), Emirates 24/7 reported here.Variou...

Two men were charred to death after the CNG-powered autorickshaw they were travelling in met with an accident and caught fire at Kathirur near, police said on Friday.

An auto-rickshaw driver, who was planning to go to Malaysia to work as a chef, on Sunday won the Rs 25 crore Onam bumper lottery in Kerala, just a day after his application for a loan of Rs 3 lakh was approved.

Mohanan, 54, an auto-rickshaw driver in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, is the sole bread winner for his family of two daughters and wife. His income, compared to his earnings before coronavirus, has dropped by 70 per cent, making life difficult.

A video that has gone viral with over a million views on Twitter shows the autorickshaw driver requesting a passenger to wash his hands before boarding.

A cup of tea with an autorickshaw driver, a meeting with the royals, then a warm lunch with his mother-- Thiruvananthapuram lawmaker Shashi Tharoor, seeking another term from the constituency, had a busy Monday as he canvassed for votes in Kerala's capital for the April-May national election.

A journalist of a Malayalam newspaper suffered fractures in both his arms after he was attacked by an autorickshaw driver with an iron rod, police said.

Panic gripped people in Kozhikode, Kerala after gas leaked from an LPG tanker which overturned and fell on a stationary autorickshaw killing its driver, before experts temporarily plugged it some five hours after the mishap.

A Sessions Court in Thiruvananthapuram today sentenced to death a 28-year-old man, an autorickshaw driver, for raping and murdering a 15-year-old girl last year.

The strike by autorickshaw and taxi drivers has left hundreds of passengers stranded at railway stations and airports across Kerala.

The taxi and autorickshaw drivers in the state are slated to go on an indefinite strike from November 15 to demand a revision of fares, in view of the hike in petrol and diesel prices.

An autorickshaw driver escaped with a bag containing Rs 51,000 belonging to two passengers he was carrying, after asking them to get down and push the vehicle on the pretext that the battery was weak, police said. They said a factory employee from Punalur in Kerala had arrived here last night and engaged the autorickshaw to go to Tirumangalam alon...

An auto rickshaw driver from Kerala has been honoured in Dubai for his act of returning a bagful of gold ornaments worth at least half-a-million rupees to its rightful owner.Calicut resident Mohammed Rafeeq was selected for the award by a special committee of the Kozhikkodu District Pravasi Association (KDPA-UAE), Emirates 24/7 reported here.Variou...