Cooperative ride-hailing service BHARAT TAXI launched at NMIA

Cooperative ride-hailing service BHARAT TAXI launched at NMIA

Ulwe: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on July 23 launched BHARAT TAXI, a cooperative-based ride-hailing service aimed at providing affordable, transparent and safe transport facilities for passengers while improving earnings for drivers. The service was launched at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) in a joint initiative of the Central and Maharashtra governments. Fadnavis described the platform…

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Maharashtra unveils `Bharat Taxi`, India`s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform

Maharashtra unveils `Bharat Taxi`, India`s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) signed an MoU with Bharat Taxi, India`s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, to strengthen last-mile connectivity across Mumbai by integrating app-based transport services with railway stations, Metro stations and bus terminals The launch took place at the Navi Mumbai International Airport during a special event in the presence of CM Devendra…

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Maharashtra Govt Launches Bharat Taxi At Navi Mumbai International Airport As Cooperative Alternative To Ride-Hailing Aggregators

Maharashtra Govt Launches Bharat Taxi At Navi Mumbai International Airport As Cooperative Alternative To Ride-Hailing Aggregators

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched Bharat Taxi at Navi Mumbai International Airport, introducing a cooperative ride-hailing platform for drivers and passengers | AI Generated File Image Navi Mumbai, July 23, 2026: Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-based ride-hailing platform aimed at extending the cooperative movement beyond its traditional sectors such as agriculture and banking into digital mobility…

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Uber Layoffs 2026: Ride-Hailing Giant Cuts 10% Customer Service Jobs as AI-Driven Restructuring Accelerates

Uber Layoffs 2026: Ride-Hailing Giant Cuts 10% Customer Service Jobs as AI-Driven Restructuring Accelerates

Ride-hailing major Uber Technologies has announced another round of job cuts as the company accelerates the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across its operations. Around 10% of employees in Uber’s customer service division have been laid off as the US-based technology company looks to simplify its organisational structure and improve efficiency through AI. Uber Layoffs:…

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GST on subscription ride-hailing platforms may hit driver earnings, Esya Centre Report says

GST on subscription ride-hailing platforms may hit driver earnings, Esya Centre Report says

GST on subscription ride apps may cut driver earnings. Report: GST Section 9(5) unsuitable for these models. Drivers prefer subscription models for better earnings. Extending GST liability to subscription-based ride-hailing platforms such as Rapido and Bharat Taxi could reduce driver earnings, curb participation and weaken passenger demand, an Esya Centre report said. The report, based…

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GST on Subscription Ride-Hailing: Driver Earnings at Risk: Rediff Moneynews

An Esya Centre report warns that extending GST liability to subscription-based ride-hailing platforms like Rapido could reduce driver earnings and passenger demand. New Delhi, Jul 02 (PTI) Extending GST liability to subscription-based ride-hailing platforms such as Rapido and Bharat Taxi could reduce driver earnings, curb participation and weaken passenger demand, an Esya Centre report said….

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Amit Shah Launches Bharat Taxi, Cooperative Ride-Hailing Service, in Gujarat

Amit Shah Launches Bharat Taxi, Cooperative Ride-Hailing Service, in Gujarat

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-based ride-hailing service, in Gujarat, describing the initiative as a landmark step for India’s mobility sector. He announced that the platform is expected to expand to around 500 cities and towns across the country over the next two years. Addressing the launch…

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Amit Shah launches ‘Bharat Taxi’ cooperative ride-hailing service in Gujarat

Gujarat, June 27: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah today launched ‘Bharat Taxi’ in Gujarat, marking a major step in expanding India’s cooperative-based ride-hailing initiative. The service is designed as a driver-owned cooperative platform, aiming to provide an alternative to private ride-hailing companies by ensuring better earnings, transparency, and ownership for drivers. Officials…

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HM Amit Shah Launches 'Bharat Taxi' In Gujarat, Expanding Cooperative Ride-Hailing Initiative

HM Amit Shah Launches ‘Bharat Taxi’ In Gujarat, Expanding Cooperative Ride-Hailing Initiative

Gandhinagar: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched ‘Bharat Taxi’ in Gujarat, marking the cooperative ride-hailing platform’s entry into the state and outlining plans to expand the service to 125 cities and 30 major urban centres across India by March 2027. The launch was held at the Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre in…

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Amit Shah to launch ‘Bharat Taxi’ cooperative ride-hailing platform in Gujarat

Amit Shah to launch ‘Bharat Taxi’ cooperative ride-hailing platform in Gujarat

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will launch the driver-owned ‘Bharat Taxi’ initiative in Gandhinagar, a zero-commission cooperative ride-hailing platform. He will also inaugurate the PM Family Care Tracker Pilot Project during his two-day Gujarat visit Published Date – 26 June 2026, 05:59 PM File Photo Gandhinagar: Union Home and…

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