Bharat Taxi 2026: New Ride Platform Challenges Ola & Uber with Zero Commission Model

Bharat Taxi 2026: New Ride Platform Challenges Ola & Uber with Zero Commission Model

Bharat Taxi: Government-backed Bharat Taxi has expanded its presence in the Indian market,posing a significant challenge to the dominance of private cab companies. Cooperative Minister Amit Shah informed the Rajya Sabha that this platform is successfully competing with established companies like Ola and Uber and gaining incredible popularity among drivers. With over 4.31 lakh driver-partners…

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Bharat Taxi will not let drivers earn below base rate, Amit Shah tells town hall

8th Pay Commission proposals: CGHS facility, parent care leave for 1 year; what union territory, central autonomous body employees want from 8th CPC

The All India NPS Employees Federation is pushing for the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) services to be extended to employees in union territories (UT) and central autonomous bodies (CAB). They also want to introduce one year of parental care leave. These will be their main demands related to the 8 Pay Commission. Manjeet Patel,…

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Bharat Taxi will not let drivers earn below base rate, Amit Shah tells town hall

Faulty lavatories and damaged seat on airline: Rs 1 lakh compensation awarded to business class air traveller by Consumer Commission

On February 28, 2024 at 9.15AM, a lady took a business class flight from San Francisco to Delhi. The ticket cost her Rs 2.49 lakh (USD 3000.40, which is three thousand and forty cents). She booked her tickets through Expedia, and everything seemed fine until she boarded the plane. According to her account, she faced…

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8th Pay Commission latest update: Merge 50% DA with basic pay, postal employee body writes to 8th CPC chairman

8th Pay Commission latest update: Merge 50% DA with basic pay, postal employee body writes to 8th CPC chairman

In a letter written today (February 27, 2026, Friday) to 8th Pay Commission chairperson Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, the Federation of National Postal Organisations (FNPO) requested merger of 50% dearness allowance (DA) with basic pay and grant of interim relief to central employees and pensioners with effect from January 1, 2026.FNPO secretary general Sivaji Vesireddy…

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8th Pay Commission update: Govt employee bodies push for at least 5 promotions, OPS restoration, higher CGHS allowance

8th Pay Commission update: Govt employee bodies push for at least 5 promotions, OPS restoration, higher CGHS allowance

The National Council (Staff Side), Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM) meeting held in the Capital on Wednesday (February 25, 2026) covered several key topics, including increasing family units from 3 to 5, guaranteeing at least 5 promotions for employees, boosting annual increments, and reinstating the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) in the 8th Pay Commission (8th CPC).Other…

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India launches its first cooperative ride-hailing platform ‘Bharat Taxi’, where drivers become stakeholders through zero commission model

India launches its first cooperative ride-hailing platform ‘Bharat Taxi’, where drivers become stakeholders through zero commission model

The Government of India has launched Bharat Taxi, the nation’s first ride-hailing platform operated under a cooperative model, setting it apart from conventional app-based services such as Uber, Ola, and Rapido. All you need to know about Bharat Taxi Bharat Taxi empowers its drivers, known as Sarathis, through a zero-commission model, enabling them to retain…

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Bharat Taxi Launches with Zero Commission, Assures Income Floor for Drivers

Bharat Taxi Launches with Zero Commission, Assures Income Floor for Drivers

India’s cooperative movement has entered the mobility sector with the launch of Bharat Taxi , a ride-hailing platform that promises a guaranteed base rate for drivers and an ownership model inspired by Amul . Addressing cab and auto drivers at a town hall, Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said the platform would not allow drivers…

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Lupin receives European Commission approval for biosimilar

Lupin receives European Commission approval for biosimilar

New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) Drug maker Lupin on Monday said it has received approval from the European Commission for its biosimilar for the treatment of various eye conditions. The company has received approval for Ranluspec (ranibizumab), following the recent positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use. Ranibizumab is indicated for…

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Bharat Taxi Rolls Out Nationwide Plan with Zero Commission, Direct Payments for Drivers

Consumer Interest Fraud Alert: Output Is Cheap, Judgment Isn’t — The AI Agents’ Moltbook Case Yogesh Sapkale, 06 February 2026 It began, as many turning points do, with a strangely honest confession. Aditya Agarwal, one of Facebook’s earliest engineers and a former chief technology officer (CTO) of Dropbox, posted on X that he had spent…

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