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Ludhiana woman foils robbery by hanging out of moving auto; viral video shows dramatic escape

September 11, 2025 12:33 pm

On Tuesday, September 9, near the Jalandhar bypass, 32-year-old Meena Kumar was headed to a bus stop in Phillaur when she hailed an autorickshaw.

'Meter Haaki': Bengaluru techies launch a new tool to check on overpaid auto rides

August 08, 2025 1:44 pm

The Meter Haaki tool is in line with the new fares for auto-rickshaws that came into effect from August 1 in Bengaluru.

Autorickshaw fares hiked in Bengaluru after 4 years; new rates effective from August 1

July 15, 2025 11:38 am

In recent months, city bus fares were raised by 15% in Bengaluru, while Namma Metro ticket prices saw a steep hike of up to 71%, making daily travel more expensive for commuters.

Auto union protests govt’s e-bike taxi policy, claim major stakeholders ‘not consulted’

May 21, 2025 8:45 pm

'Most drivers had taken heavy loans and were not provided any financial support by the government. This policy is like a direct threat to our livelihoods,' an autorickshaw driver who participated in the protest said

Uber to charge zero commission from Indian auto-rickshaw drivers: What does it mean for users and fare prices?

February 20, 2025 5:23 pm

Uber New Pricing Policy: Though the commission rate was not fixed, Uber took a 10-15% cut from autorickshaw drivers until now.

Pune autorickshaw with aquarium and disco lights goes viral: ‘I’d give my everything to experience this’

February 04, 2025 6:34 pm

A video of the autorickshaw has got more than 2.3 million views on Instagram.

'Peak Bengaluru': Auto driver installs office chair in his vehicle for ‘extra comfort’, not everyone is amused

September 24, 2024 3:22 pm

Bengaluru's auto drivers continue to innovate. One driver's recent upgrade to an office chair seat has sparked online discussion and safety concerns.

This autorickshaw slogan captures ‘peak Bengaluru’ moment; see why

March 14, 2024 1:54 pm

User @akshattak shared the photo with the caption, “@peakbengaluru moment: Bangalore auto rickshaw slogans are the best in the world.”

On pilot basis, Chandigarh admin to earmark pick-and-drop spots for autorickshaws on Madhya Marg

February 22, 2023 9:07 am

The decision was taken at a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee (DRSC), chaired by Deputy Commissioner Vinay Pratap Singh, on Tuesday. Similar pick-and-drop locations may be earmarked on other roads, including Dakshin Marg, Utter Marg, Purv Marg

2,052 cases booked against auto drivers in 2022 for charging excess fare; 399 since Oct: Bengaluru traffic police

December 18, 2022 10:08 am

Earlier in October, the transport department took action against cab aggregators Uber, Ola and Rapido for charging high fares, much more than the government’s fixed minimum fare for auto services.

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