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 ride-hailing companies like Uber and … Read more

Dapps Bharat Tour: 5ire Blockchain, UniFarm Bring Web3 Initiative to Delhi

Dapps Bharat Tour: 5ire Blockchain, UniFarm Bring Web3 Initiative to 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 the Web3 community in the … Read more

DCPCR Will Launch a WhatsApp Chatbot for Public Complaints

DCPCR Will Launch a WhatsApp Chatbot for Public Complaints

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 a more effective manner. Some … Read more

Eighty Percent of Delhi’s Bus Fleet Will be Electric by 2025: CM

Eighty Percent of Delhi’s Bus Fleet Will be Electric by 2025: CM

Eighty percent of Delhi’s bus fleet will run on electric by 2025, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday, asserting that acquisition of e-buses will go a long way in reducing pollution in the national capital. Sharing a roadmap for procurement of electric buses, he said the government will be buying 1,500 such buses in … Read more