Monthly Archives: October 2016

Uber and Ola have Times of India as marketing agents! At the prepaid taxi counter at the Dabolim airport, the distance to Panaji andCaranzalem is listed as 34km and the fare for a trip there is recorded as 950 for … Continue reading →

Times of India seems to be running a tirade against the taxi drivers….with everyday bringing at least 2 articles against the…..is there no other news in Goa at all? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Know-Your-Cabbie-if-you-need-to-get-around-in-Goa/articleshow/54859228.cms   In Goa, tourists and locals alike are forced to … Continue reading →

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/When-Taxi-Services-Are-Uber-Unfare-Goa-may-lose-its-way/articleshow/54819908.cms   When 30-year-old Seema Kunde (name changed) fromMargao decided to take her elderly parents for a weekend break to a South Goa resort in February 2014, she had no idea what was in store. “We travelled to the resort … Continue reading →

This is not a plain black and white issue. The media likes to paint the taxi drivers as villains. Not that all taxi drivers are innocent…however such a report is unfair as there are two sides to every story   … Continue reading →