Rapido

Scrapped e-bike taxi scheme doesn't concern us, we continue to operate: Rapido

It said the government order 'nowhere mentions banning Rapido or any other aggregator operating under the protection of the high court order.'

12 March 2024, 21:03 IST

Scrapped e-bike taxi scheme doesn't concern us, we continue to operate: Rapido

12 March 2024, 21:03 IST

'Zero commission': Rapido to charge auto drivers Rs 5/day in Bengaluru

Many auto drivers in Bengaluru are unhappy with Rapido's bike taxi business, which they say is illegal and snatching their livelihood.

13 February 2024, 10:34 IST

'Zero commission': Rapido to charge auto drivers Rs 5/day in Bengaluru

13 February 2024, 10:34 IST

Rapido forays into cab services segment; plans roll out in 35 cities by 2024

The company has started the service in Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad and Bengaluru with around 1.2 lakh cabs and plans to scale it to around 35 cities by September 2024.

05 December 2023, 14:14 IST

Rapido forays into cab services segment; plans roll out in 35 cities by 2024

05 December 2023, 14:14 IST

B'luru Police file FIR after woman accuses Rapido auto driver of groping her; firm disputes incident

A 22-year-old woman has accused a Rapido driver of touching her inappropriately during a ride in the early hours of Thursday in eastern Bengaluru. The ride aggregator, however, claimed that the 'auto ride' in question did not occur on its platform.

01 December 2023, 16:43 IST

B'luru Police file FIR after woman accuses Rapido auto driver of groping her; firm disputes incident

01 December 2023, 16:43 IST

Rapido to give free rides to 2,600 polling booths in Hyderabad on Nov 30

A press release from the firm said the initiative reflects Rapido’s commitment to boosting voter turnout in Telangana, particularly among its predominantly young user base.

27 November 2023, 12:10 IST

Rapido to give free rides to 2,600 polling booths in Hyderabad on Nov 30

27 November 2023, 12:10 IST

Rapido driver injured during attempted robbery on Old Kanakapura Road

Maran (name changed), a Rapido captain, received a request on his ride-hailing platform at 10 pm on November 7, and picked up his customer from the BTM second stage and headed towards Basavanagudi.

26 November 2023, 21:11 IST

Rapido driver injured during attempted robbery on Old Kanakapura Road

26 November 2023, 21:11 IST

Rapido aims to rope in over 200 women as auto-rickshaw 'captains' in next three months

Currently, Rapido Auto has engaged 50 female 'captains' hailing from diverse backgrounds in the city for its ride-hailing service.

22 September 2023, 16:38 IST

Rapido aims to rope in over 200 women as auto-rickshaw 'captains' in next three months

22 September 2023, 16:38 IST

Rapido captain robbed by passenger in Bengaluru

After the ride, Pavan paid Manu Rs 100. Manu said the fare was higher. An argument broke out. Pavan said he didn’t have money. He pulled a knife and forced Manu to give him Rs 3,500 in cash.

09 September 2023, 21:58 IST

Rapido captain robbed by passenger in Bengaluru

09 September 2023, 21:58 IST

SC extends time till Sept 30 to Delhi govt to finalise motor aggregator service provider scheme

The top court was hearing two separate petitions by the AAP government challenging the high court order that no coercive action should be taken against the bike-taxi aggregators until the final policy was notified.

14 August 2023, 09:31 IST

SC extends time till Sept 30 to Delhi govt to finalise motor aggregator service provider scheme

14 August 2023, 09:31 IST

Cancel ride if details on app don’t match, says Rapido

Bike taxi aggregator Rapido has responded to the ‘gaps’ in safety protocols that a Bengaluru woman had raised via Metrolife after she was sexually harassed by one of their platform riders recently. Both the rider and the bike that arrived were different from what Athira Purushothaman had booked. She was harassed by Kuruvettappa, now arrested, during a ride from Town Hall to Electronics City and even later as he sent her inappropriate messages over WhatsApp. Edited excerpts of the email responses by a Rapido spokesperson:

27 July 2023, 19:39 IST

Cancel ride if details on app don’t match, says Rapido

27 July 2023, 19:39 IST