Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised The Washington Post’s decision to lay off his son, foreign affairs columnist Ishaan Tharoor, describing it as a “perverse act of self-immolation”.Reacting on X, Tharoor wrote: “The bizarre thing about this so-called ‘business decision’ by The Washington Post is that @ishaantharoor’s column flourished on the Internet,” adding that Ishaan…
Last Updated:February 05, 2026, 12:27 IST Bharat Taxi operates on a zero-commission and surge-free pricing model with direct profit distribution to drivers. AI-generated image used for representative purposes India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi, will be launched today after a successful two-month pilot operation. Backed by eight top cooperative organisations, Bharat Taxi operates on…
Last Updated:February 05, 2026, 12:45 IST Bharat Taxi promotes women’s participation through the “Bike Didi” or “Mahila Sarathi” programme. Over 150 women drivers have already joined. Amit Shah to Launch Bharat Taxi Today: Zero Commission, Surge-Free Ride Platform for Drivers Union Minister Amit Shah will launch Bharat Taxi app in New Delhi on Thursday, February…
Last Updated:February 05, 2026, 15:44 IST Bharat Taxi operates on a cooperative ownership model where each driver on the platform (Sarathi) holds shares in the cooperative, giving them a stake in the business The app will be available on both Android and iOS, and can book different vehicle types from autos and bike taxis to…
Last Updated:February 05, 2026, 09:37 IST Bharat Taxi, backed by the Government of India, set to launche its cooperative cab service app in New Delhi. Image for representation (Photo Credit: X) The cab-hailing landscape in India is set to undergo a massive change today as Bharat Taxi gears up for an official launch in New…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said he had advised Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to attend the House amid concerns over disorder, citing information that an inappropriate incident could have taken place near the Prime Minister’s chair.Birla said the advice was given when the Prime Minister was scheduled to respond to…
Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah is set to launch Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, on Thursday, marking the formal rollout of a government-backed alternative to private cab aggregators such as Ola, Uber and Rapido. Union Minister Amit Shah is set to launch Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, on Thursday, following a…
Manmohan Singh in Lok Sabha (From a 2005 clip shared by Jairam Ramesh) NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing row over Rahul Gandhi stopped from speaking in Lok Sabha and PM Modi’s speech being cancelled, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh shared old videos of Manmohan Singh refering to when the then-Prime Minister “was prevented from replying to…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday hit out at a Tamil Nadu minister over remarks about North Indian migrant workers, accusing the ruling DMK of repeatedly targeting migrants and fuelling social divisions in the state.The BJP was reacting to comments made by DMK Agriculture Minister M R K Panneer Selvam at a party…
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