
Aug 23, 2026
✦Deccan Chronicle
Hey, Bharat Taxi, I Need a Ride!
Bharat Taxi launched on February 5, 2026, in New Delhi as India’s first driver-owned ride-hailing platform. Union Minister Amit Shah said that as of August 4, the app registered 8.48 lakh drivers and 44.27 lakh customers. The platform now operates across four states, helping drivers earn money through a cooperative model.