Three international bloggers take auto to tackle water woes
It’s a strange idea, but its intent is undoubtedly good. On January 1, 2013, three women bloggers from different continents will drive an auto rickshaw 3,500 km, from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan to Kochi,
Chennai inches to dream of meter autos
In an attempt to find a solution to the decades-old problem of auto drivers fleecing commuters, the state government is contemplating introducing a meter-based billing system which would ensure transp
Curbs soon on autos
In an effort to curb the increasing lawlessness of autorickshaw drivers in the city, the corporation in coordination with the police and various other agencies, is planning to launch rigorous measures
Family beaten up over fare
A group of autodrivers assaulted a Delhi-based family on a visit to Kerala with iron rods when they refused to pay Rs 20 more than the metre rate for a short ride from Ernakulam North railway station
Auto drivers mull shift to LPG
While LPG-operated auto rickshaw drivers in the city are happy as the price of auto LPG has gone down by Rs 2 per litre, their counterparts are fuming over the steep hike in petrol prices.
While sev
No mercy from auto drivers
The middle class and the common man are the worst hit from the hike in petrol prices.
They allege that auto drivers are fleecing them and that it is high time the government intervenes in the matter
30k city autos yet to upgrade meters
It’s been over two years since the state transport department issued a notification mandating the fitment of electronic meters in autos plying on Bengaluru roads. But there are still over 30,000 autos
Another hike in auto fare coming?
It is not an April fool joke, another hike in auto fares could become a reality due to a steep hike in auto LPG prices by Rs 6.80 per litre, announced on April 1.
In March, auto fare per kilometer w
Auto strike hits Delhi hard
Delhiites had a harrowing time on Thursday as thousands of auto-rickshaw drivers struck work demanding that the government pay for GPS instruments to be installed in their vehicles.
Auto unions say t
Auto strike hits Delhi hard
Delhiites had a harrowing time on Thursday as thousands of auto-rickshaw drivers struck work demanding that the government pay for GPS instruments to be installed in their vehicles.