Maharashtra has made working knowledge of Marathi mandatory for cab and autorickshaw drivers and permit holders under amended motor vehicle rules. Non-compliance may lead to suspension or revocation of licence authorisation. The move has drawn mixed reactions from political leaders
Despite being counselled and warned of stringent action by the traffic police, the problem of drivers being hooked on to mobile phones continues while giving anxious moments to the passengers. These incidents highlight serious lapses in road safety, enforcement, and platform accountability
Hyderabad: Due to the rise in fuel prices, some drivers of online cab aggregators like Uber and Ola have decided to charge passengers extra for air conditioners. A sticker has been put up saying ‘AC on extra charges Rs 50 to Rs 100’ in a few taxis. According to a city-based cab driver, currently, the […]
Hyderabad: Did your cab driver cancel the ride merely on the basis of the distance and mode of payment that you’ve chosen? He can be fined for it. Here’s what you can do if a cab driver has cancelled after confirming your booking: 1. As soon as the booking is confirmed, take the screenshot of […]
The decision comes in the wake of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s directions to the officials concerned to identify the high-risk groups and take up a special drive to vaccinate them.
