Delhi Transport Department Ordered to Ban App-Based Taxis ‘In Accordance With SC Order’, Says Minister

Delhi Transport Department Ordered to Ban App-Based Taxis ‘In Accordance With SC Order’, Says Minister

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said the city government’s transport department has been directed to ban app-based taxis “in accordance with the Supreme Court’s orders”.Officials, however, pointed out that only a detailed order will make it clear if the ban will come into effect from this week or…

Apple Store Employees in India Are Reportedly Earning Four Times More Than Industry Standard

Apple Store Employees in India Are Reportedly Earning Four Times More Than Industry Standard

Apple, in a rather overdue move, finally launched two Apple Stores in India earlier this month. The company has appointed groups of highly educated, tech-savvy staff members to help all customers visiting the Apple Stores in Mumbai and Delhi. These Apple Store employees in India are reportedly earning way more…

Delhi LG Permits 55 More E-Commerce, Retail Outlets to Operate Round-the-Clock

Delhi LG Permits 55 More E-Commerce, Retail Outlets to Operate Round-the-Clock

Delhi LG VK Saxena has approved the operation of 55 more e-commerce and retail outlets round-the-clock in the national capital, months after he gave a nod to over 300 establishments to operate 24×7, Raj Niwas officials said on Monday. The proposal, given by the Labour Department and endorsed by Chief…

Uber Says Delhi’s Plan to Only Allow Electric Bikes May Impact Mobility

Uber Says Delhi’s Plan to Only Allow Electric Bikes May Impact Mobility

Uber Technologies said on Friday that the plans by the local government in India’s Delhi city to only allow electric vehicles to function as bike taxis would risk “finishing off the sector” and impact the mobility needs of millions. Delhi’s plans, part of a new policy to regulate vehicles used by…

Dapps Bharat Tour: 5ire Blockchain, UniFarm Expand Web3 Initiative in Delhi

Dapps Bharat Tour: 5ire Blockchain, UniFarm Expand Web3 Initiative in Delhi

Dapps Bharat Tour, an initiatve by a group of crypto-related companies, has moved to Delhi on Friday, February 24, a few months after its launch in Mumbai. These companies include 5ire blockchain along with UniFarm, Recorum, Desi Crypto, Tick.eth and The Product House. As part of the initiative, members of…

DCPCR to Launch WhatsApp Chatbot for Public Interaction, Complaints Registration

DCPCR to Launch WhatsApp Chatbot for Public Interaction, Complaints Registration

The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights will launch a WhatsApp chatbot to interact with people and help them register their complaints. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will launch the chatbot on February 1. An official said, “The chatbot will help citizens and the commission to interact in…

Delhi Government Launches Shopping E-Portal Dilli Bazaar, to Go Live in December

Delhi Government Launches Shopping E-Portal Dilli Bazaar, to Go Live in December

Delhi government’s ambitious “Dilli Bazaar” e-portal that will enable shoppers across the globe to have a virtual tour of the city’s key markets and shop on the lines of other e-commerce platforms, will go live in December with 10,000 vendors, an official statement said. Through Dilli Bazaar, the Arvind Kejriwal…