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Pune feels the pinch of statewide Ola-Uber cab strike, travel fare soars

July 18, 2025 10:26 pm

Cab supply was affected at major junctions like the Pune airport and Pune railway station due to the strike called by the Maharashtra Kamgar Sabha

Taxi, auto drivers in Mumbai to go on indefinite strike from Thursday seeking fare hike

September 22, 2022 12:43 am

The union has sought to hike the minimum taxi fare in Mumbai to Rs 35 from Rs 25 following a 25% increase in CNG prices which has resulted in huge losses to taxi and auto drivers, it said.

Explained: Travelling to Goa? Taxis are on strike; here's what you should know

August 04, 2019 1:52 pm

The Association of Tourist Taxi Owners of Goa (ATTOG), an umbrella union of taxi drivers with 30,000 affiliated private taxis, called a flash strike on Friday.

Mumbai: Ola and Uber drivers continue protest on Day 2, commuters hit

October 24, 2018 1:39 am

The cab drivers are also demanding fixed fare of Rs 16 per km for AC hatchback, Rs 18 for AC sedans and Rs 22 for AC SUV with Rs 100 - Rs 150 fixed fare for the first 4 km. They have also complained against cab company deducting their pay when customers complained to them.

Chaotic Monday as taxis, autos and buses stay off the roads

October 23, 2018 2:19 am

A DTC official said that several employees tried to obstruct plying of buses and the regional and depot managers concerned have been directed to take appropriate action against them. The workers have threatened a 'chakka jam' on October 28.

Goa taxi strike: Govt rejects demand; may call for Uber, Ola to operate in state

January 19, 2018 10:28 pm

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar told reporters that the installation of speed governors is mandatory as per Supreme Court guidelines and failure to install them would attract provisions of contempt of court.

BEST cashes in on taxi strike, earns Rs 60 lakh more

September 04, 2015 1:27 am

According to the General Manager of BEST, Jagdish Patil, this was possible as the buses got space on road with no taxis operating Tuesday and Wednesday.

Taxi strike continues, commuters hit hard

September 03, 2015 12:53 am

The strike had been called by the Swabhiman Union against the operation of web- based taxi services in the city.

Strike still on, taxis to stay off roads today

September 02, 2015 2:13 am

Union says they will push for indefinite strike until state assures them action.

30,000 taxis go off roads in Kolkata

September 03, 2014 9:01 pm

INTUC leader Ramen Pandey said the unions would meet to decide on their future course of action.

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