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Customer forgets iPhone 16 in Mumbai cab, Mumbai driver goes extra mile to return it
offbeat | Aug 11, 2026, 08:54 PM ISTMumbai cab driver Meer Shaikh found a customer's iPhone 16 in his vehicle and drove to Malabar Hill to return it. His honest gesture earned him Rs 2,500 from the grateful customer and won attention online.
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'Why so anxious?': Man's observations about Indian passengers at airports spark conversation
offbeat | Jul 23, 2026, 12:30 PM ISTA social media user's observations about the behaviour of Indian passengers at airports have gone viral, sparking a lively online debate. From boarding gate queues to standing up before the aircraft stops, here's what people had to say.
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Employer pays Rs 4.25 lakh for driver's surgery, then calls him one thing that stuns doctor
offbeat | Jul 22, 2026, 11:05 PM ISTA story shared by heart surgeon Dr Prashant Mishra is touching hearts online after an employer paid for his driver's bypass surgery. But it was the way he described the employee as his colleague, not his driver, that left the doctor speechless and sparked praise online.
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80% of profits will reach taxi drivers as Bharat Taxi puts drivers first: Amit Shah
India | Feb 23, 2026, 01:01 PM ISTBharat Taxi is India’s first cooperative ride-hailing platform backed by the government and supported by Amul, IFFCO, and NABARD. Unlike other apps, it follows a driver-owned model.
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'Bhaiya mat karo': Bengaluru woman alleges Rapido rider tried to grab her legs, accused arrested
Karnataka | Nov 08, 2025, 10:11 PM ISTA Rapido bike taxi rider in Bengaluru has been booked for allegedly trying to grab a woman passenger’s legs during a ride. The incident, which occurred on Thursday afternoon, came to light after the woman shared her ordeal on Instagram and approached the police.
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Farhan Akhtar's mother's driver accused of Rs 12 lakh fuel card fraud in Mumbai
Maharashtra | Oct 04, 2025, 09:46 AM ISTInvestigations revealed that Naresh Singh had acquired the fuel cards from Farhan Akhtar’s former driver in 2022. He routinely swiped these cards at a petrol station on SV Road near Bandra Lake without actually refueling any vehicle.
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Gurugram: JCB driver brutally assaulted over theft allegation, four security guards arrested
Haryana | Jul 30, 2025, 09:32 AM ISTGurugram: Police sources revealed that the clash broke out on the night of June 10 after security guards confronted a JCB driver, accusing him of stealing electric cables from the site.
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Caught on camera: Haryana Roadways bus driver crushes toll plaza worker to evade fee
Haryana | Feb 02, 2025, 05:02 PM ISTHaryana: The video of this incident is going viral on various social media platforms where the bus driver brutally crashed the toll staff member.
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BEST bus crash: Mumbai court sends driver to police custody, committee formed to probe incident
Maharashtra | Dec 10, 2024, 04:53 PM ISTAs many as 22 vehicles were damaged in the incident which took place at around 9.30 pm on Monday on the SG Barve Marg in Kurla (West).
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Driver shot in stomach drives several kilometers, heroically saves 14-15 lives in Bihar
Bihar | Dec 07, 2024, 06:32 PM ISTIn a remarkable act of bravery, Santosh Singh, a jeep driver from Bihar, drove several kilometers with a bullet wound to his stomach, saving 14-15 passengers' lives despite severe injury.
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Bengaluru: Alert driver saves passengers after public bus catches fire | VIDEO
Karnataka | Jul 09, 2024, 12:20 PM ISTThe alert driver jumped into action and immediately emptied the bus. His prompt action ensured no one was injured in the fire, said BMTC sources.
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UK: Indian-origin gang sentenced to 122 years for brutal murder of Indian delivery driver
World | Apr 13, 2024, 11:04 AM ISTArshdeep Singh, Jagdeep Singh, Shivdeep Singh and Manjot Singh were sentenced to 28 years each for murdering Aurman Singh with weapons including an axe, hockey stick and shovel. A fifth Indian-origin man, Sukhmandeep Singh, was sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter.
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MP: Collector transferred for questioning driver's 'aukat', CM says won’t tolerate such language
Madhya Pradesh | Aug 17, 2026, 03:51 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has removed Shajapur district collector Kishor Kanyal after he questioned the 'aukat' of a driver during a truckers' protest.
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Kolkata Police Driver Recruitment 2023: 412 vacancies notified, apply at kolkatapolice.gov.in
Jobs | Oct 04, 2023, 07:40 PM ISTKolkata Police Driver Recruitment 2023 Notification is released at kolkatapolice.gov.in. Check eligibility, how to apply, selection criteria, vacancies and other details related to the recruitment process.
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Bengaluru woman jumps off moving Rapido bike as driver tries to grope her | SHOCKING VIDEO
Karnataka | Apr 26, 2023, 02:24 PM ISTThe victim finally jumped off the moving bike and the biker fled away. In the CCTV footage, the victim is seen jumping off the bike to save herself from the molester.
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Mumbai: Female biker booked for assaulting auto driver with dagger
News | Oct 23, 2020, 09:30 AM ISTA biker allegedly assaulted an autorickshaw driver with a kirpan in Virar on Wednesday evening. In retaliation, the driver assaulted also the woman. Both the biker, Manjeet Kaur, 50, and the auto driver, Durgesh Patil, 35, have filed complaints.
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‘Send Nudes’: Drivers shocked by road sign’s racy request
World | Jan 10, 2020, 06:48 AM ISTDrivers traveling along a Kentucky highway didn’t have to check their direct messages to receive the infamous sexting request: send nudes.
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Hate crime: Sikh taxi driver brutally assaulted in US
India | Dec 19, 2019, 04:46 PM ISTBaljeet Singh Sidhu, who works as a mail carrier and an Uber driver, was attacked on Sunday while he was parking his car outside his home near Hilltop Mall, Richmond, California.
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Sikh Uber driver racially abused, strangulated by passenger in US
Crime | Dec 10, 2019, 01:30 PM ISTThe incident took place in the coastal city of Bellingham, Washington on December 5 when the Sikh driver picked Grifin Levi Sayers, The American Bazaar reported on Monday citing The Bellingham Herald as saying in a report.
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Uber India plans free doctor access, micro loans for drivers
Business | Nov 20, 2019, 04:25 PM ISTGlobal ride-hailing major Uber on Wednesday rolled out a driver rewards programme called "Uber Plus" in India that will let drivers earn points for rides so that they can win free doctor consultations, concessions on education modules, access to micro loans, faster airport pick ups and savings on vehicle maintenance costs.