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Coolest Uber ride ever: Noida cabbie turns car into 1BHK setup with snacks, meds
Abdul Qadeer, an Uber driver from Noida is going viral on X for the amenities in his cab — from snacks and energy drinks to toys and even shoe polish! Read more
Published on Apr 30, 2025 01:53 PM IST
Kriti Kambiri
BluSmart customers unable to book cabs, ask for wallet refund amid Gensol crisis
The trouble at Gensol Engineering seems to have spilled over into its promoter’s other company, the ride hailing service BluSmart.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 10:06 AM IST
Woman's story of ‘pookie’ Rapido driver in Delhi wins hearts; Reddit post viral
A woman who recently shifted to Delhi shared a Reddit post on her Rapido driver's kind gesture and social media users are stanning the man. Read the viral post.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 03:57 PM IST
Kriti Kambiri
'Ran for my life': Woman shares nightmarish Ola cab experience in Gurugram
The post also detailed that the woman lodged a complaint with Ola customer service after the incident.
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 12:27 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Shivam Pratap Singh
BluSmart cab driver robs woman at gunpoint, company ‘deeply saddened’
BluSmart founder Anmol Singh Jaggi said that such an incident, after over five years of building a safe mobility solution, 'feels personal'.
Published on Dec 03, 2024 05:05 PM IST
California-based ride-hailing platform inDrive to launch services in Bengaluru
California-based online ride-hailing platform inDrive is planning to start operations in Karnataka capital Bengaluru soon, the company said on Thursday.
Updated on May 25, 2023 06:59 PM IST
Ola, Uber slapped with 292 cases in Bengaluru for charging excess fare: Report
The voices of dissent against ride-hailing apps have reached the Karnataka Transport Department, who took aggregators to task by filing 292 cases against them for charging exorbitant fares for cab rides.
Published on Sep 17, 2022 10:09 AM IST
Yamini C S
Commuters suffer as cab fares surge in Chandigarh
Uber, Ola drivers up in arms over entry fee issue; auto operators’ protest adds to the woes as travel becomes three to four times dearer across tricity
Published on Feb 04, 2020 12:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Deutsche Bank careers end with an envelope, a hug and a cab ride
Deutsche Bank confirmed on Sunday that it was closing huge parts of its trading businesses, with staff in its equities division in Sydney and Hong Kong among the first to be told their roles would go.
Updated on Jul 08, 2019 10:43 PM IST
Hong Kong/London/New York | Reuters
Inside Re1 insurance cover
Apart from private companies and the Railways, the government also provides a life insurance scheme – Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana – priced at a premium of ₹1 per month and ₹12 a year, which is auto-debited from your linked bank account.
Updated on Apr 09, 2019 11:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Revati Krishna
Two more held in Gurugram for robbing commuters in ‘shared cabs’
Police have seized the car that had a fake registration plate, a lighter that looks like a pistol that the gang allegedly used to threaten victims to reveal their ATM PIN and a roll of tape used by the gang to gag the victims.
Published on Mar 16, 2019 12:59 AM IST
Gurugram | HT Correspondent
Number of road robbery victims goes up to 17, cops struggle to check crime
According to the police complaint, the incident took place around 7.30pm on Saturday when the victim was waiting outside his office on the Delhi-Gurugram expressway for a cab to return home in Uttam Nagar, west Delhi.
Published on Mar 05, 2019 03:41 AM IST
Gurugram | Pavneet Singh Chadha
Four offer lift, extort 28 K from engineer, say sorry and leave
He was abducted around 7.30pm on Tuesday when he was waiting at Subhash Chowk to get a lift to go to his rented accommodation near Jharsa Chowk, when a white WagonR pulled over and offered him a shared ride
Published on Feb 22, 2019 03:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Gurugram | HT Correspondent, Gurugram
Living on the shelf: A writer reacts to Marie Kondo’s advice on how to trim one’s personal collection of books
Tidying expert Marie Kondo set off a storm among book-lovers when she suggested keeping less than 30 books.
Updated on Jan 27, 2019 12:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Janice Pariat
Sharing a cab saves money, but check out the horrible shared cab riders you can ever get
The recent horror story of a woman being assaulted by a co-passenger makes us ask what pool riders face.
Published on Jul 04, 2018 06:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Monika Rawal Kukreja, New Delhi