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Gateway Of India To Navi Mumbai In Just 40 Minutes? Mumbai To Get Water Taxis Soon
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Mumbai News | Reported by Abhishek Sureshkumar Awasthi
The water taxis will run from the Radio Jetty at the Gateway of India to the Navi Mumbai Airport, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Speech-Impaired Bengaluru Driver Offers Discounts On Rides. Internet Reacts
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A speech-impaired taxi driver in Bengaluru has impressed the internet with his thoughtful and selfless gesture. Rakesh offers his passengers discounted rides to the airport, bottled water, napkins and books to read through the ride.
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www.ndtv.com
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Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal 'Oasis'
- Monday November 6, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway.
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www.ndtv.com
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Water Taxis Are Here. First Port Of Service Is Maharashtra
- Thursday February 17, 2022
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
India first water taxi services between south Mumbai and the satellite city of Navi Mumbai were flagged off virtually by Chief Minister Uddhavy Thackeray and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal this afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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From South To Navi Mumbai In Just 25 Minutes. Water Taxi Service Soon
- Friday January 7, 2022
- India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy
The commute from Mumbai's southern tip to its northern suburbs will now take just 25 minutes and the hassle will be reduced as much.
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www.ndtv.com
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Water Taxis To Begin Operations In Mumbai From January 2022, Will Connect Navi Mumbai With South Mumbai
- Friday December 24, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
The water taxi services aim to provide hassle-free connectivity between South Mumbai and Navi Mumbai from the Domestic Cruise Terminal at Ferry Wharf and the terminals at Belapur and Nerul.
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www.carandbike.com
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Air India Pilot Retiring After 33 Years Gets Surprise Water Cannon Salute In Chennai
- Saturday August 1, 2020
- India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
It was a pleasant surprise for passengers and the pilot of the Air India flight from Port Blair as it touched down Chennai on Thursday. The Air Traffic Controller instructed the pilot to "turn into a particular taxi track". Moments later, water from two fire tenders hit the flight for a water cannon salute, honouring the pilot, Captain Sebastian Jo...
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www.ndtv.com
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"Flying" River Taxi Tests Seine Waters In Paris
- Wednesday September 18, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A "flying" electric river taxi hailed by its creators as the future of clean city transport is being put through a battery of tests in Paris this week, with a view to being in service by the spring.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blog: I Haven't Seen This Kind Of Rain In Years In Mumbai
- Wednesday September 4, 2019
- Blog | Saurabh Gupta
It has been at least two been two years since I saw rain like this. It has rained practically the entire night and afternoon and Mumbai has once again been brought to a standstill. And once again Mumbaikars waded through waist-deep water to reach home or work. Many were left stranded in buses, taxis and cars.
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www.ndtv.com
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Goa Cabinet Reshuffle Leaves Party Cadres Frustrated, Angry
- Friday September 28, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Goa cabinet reshuffle has led to anger and frustration not just among Members of Legislative Assemblies or MLAs but also their supporters, some of whom have threatened to block water supply to half of the state, while a taxi drivers' body plans to go against the BJP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Bandh Over Mahadayi Dispute: BJP's River Of Trouble?
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- Karnataka News | Maya Sharma
Shutdown in Karnataka today with farmers and some pro Kannada groups sticking to their bandh call from 6 am to 6 pm over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Many schools in the state capital Bengaluru have declared a holiday.Some exams have also been rescheduled because of the bandh. Roads are largely empty with only few buses and private tax...
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www.ndtv.com
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Women At Wheel Of 'Pink Taxis' Challenge Jordan Norms
- Friday December 30, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nisrin Akoubeh checks the oil and water before getting into her taxi and pulling into Amman's heavy traffic for another day of shuttling fellow women across the Jordanian capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dramatic Drone Footage Captures Uber Racing Rising Tide On Causeway
- Wednesday November 2, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
"You couldn't make this up...honestly. There was a Monk, a Woman and a Taxi crossing the North sea...'" - says the descriptor for a video going viral. It shows the exact moment an Uber driver decided to race a rising tide along the Holy Island Causeway in Lindisfarne, England and instantly regretted it.
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www.ndtv.com
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Green Panel Notice To Centre, Delhi Government On Yamuna 'Water Taxi Project'
- Monday September 12, 2016
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has moved the National Green Tribunal seeking its nod for commencement of boat transport service on a section of the Yamuna river, prompting the green panel to seek response from the centre and Delhi government on the issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coming Soon: SeaBubbles, The 'Flying' Water Taxi
- Sunday July 31, 2016
- Written by Marie Mawad, Alexandre Boksenbaum-Granier, Bloomberg
To unclog the busy streets of Paris, two entrepreneurs are building an egg-shaped river shuttle that will essentially fly above the Seine, the next iteration of which will be summoned by a smartphone and piloted by a robot.
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www.carandbike.com
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Gateway Of India To Navi Mumbai In Just 40 Minutes? Mumbai To Get Water Taxis Soon
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Mumbai News | Reported by Abhishek Sureshkumar Awasthi
The water taxis will run from the Radio Jetty at the Gateway of India to the Navi Mumbai Airport, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Speech-Impaired Bengaluru Driver Offers Discounts On Rides. Internet Reacts
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A speech-impaired taxi driver in Bengaluru has impressed the internet with his thoughtful and selfless gesture. Rakesh offers his passengers discounted rides to the airport, bottled water, napkins and books to read through the ride.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal 'Oasis'
- Monday November 6, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Water Taxis Are Here. First Port Of Service Is Maharashtra
- Thursday February 17, 2022
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
India first water taxi services between south Mumbai and the satellite city of Navi Mumbai were flagged off virtually by Chief Minister Uddhavy Thackeray and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal this afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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From South To Navi Mumbai In Just 25 Minutes. Water Taxi Service Soon
- Friday January 7, 2022
- India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy
The commute from Mumbai's southern tip to its northern suburbs will now take just 25 minutes and the hassle will be reduced as much.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Water Taxis To Begin Operations In Mumbai From January 2022, Will Connect Navi Mumbai With South Mumbai
- Friday December 24, 2021
- Written by Sameer Contractor
The water taxi services aim to provide hassle-free connectivity between South Mumbai and Navi Mumbai from the Domestic Cruise Terminal at Ferry Wharf and the terminals at Belapur and Nerul.
-
www.carandbike.com
-
Air India Pilot Retiring After 33 Years Gets Surprise Water Cannon Salute In Chennai
- Saturday August 1, 2020
- India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
It was a pleasant surprise for passengers and the pilot of the Air India flight from Port Blair as it touched down Chennai on Thursday. The Air Traffic Controller instructed the pilot to "turn into a particular taxi track". Moments later, water from two fire tenders hit the flight for a water cannon salute, honouring the pilot, Captain Sebastian Jo...
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www.ndtv.com
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"Flying" River Taxi Tests Seine Waters In Paris
- Wednesday September 18, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A "flying" electric river taxi hailed by its creators as the future of clean city transport is being put through a battery of tests in Paris this week, with a view to being in service by the spring.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blog: I Haven't Seen This Kind Of Rain In Years In Mumbai
- Wednesday September 4, 2019
- Blog | Saurabh Gupta
It has been at least two been two years since I saw rain like this. It has rained practically the entire night and afternoon and Mumbai has once again been brought to a standstill. And once again Mumbaikars waded through waist-deep water to reach home or work. Many were left stranded in buses, taxis and cars.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Goa Cabinet Reshuffle Leaves Party Cadres Frustrated, Angry
- Friday September 28, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Goa cabinet reshuffle has led to anger and frustration not just among Members of Legislative Assemblies or MLAs but also their supporters, some of whom have threatened to block water supply to half of the state, while a taxi drivers' body plans to go against the BJP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Bandh Over Mahadayi Dispute: BJP's River Of Trouble?
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- Karnataka News | Maya Sharma
Shutdown in Karnataka today with farmers and some pro Kannada groups sticking to their bandh call from 6 am to 6 pm over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Many schools in the state capital Bengaluru have declared a holiday.Some exams have also been rescheduled because of the bandh. Roads are largely empty with only few buses and private tax...
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Women At Wheel Of 'Pink Taxis' Challenge Jordan Norms
- Friday December 30, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nisrin Akoubeh checks the oil and water before getting into her taxi and pulling into Amman's heavy traffic for another day of shuttling fellow women across the Jordanian capital.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Dramatic Drone Footage Captures Uber Racing Rising Tide On Causeway
- Wednesday November 2, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
"You couldn't make this up...honestly. There was a Monk, a Woman and a Taxi crossing the North sea...'" - says the descriptor for a video going viral. It shows the exact moment an Uber driver decided to race a rising tide along the Holy Island Causeway in Lindisfarne, England and instantly regretted it.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Green Panel Notice To Centre, Delhi Government On Yamuna 'Water Taxi Project'
- Monday September 12, 2016
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has moved the National Green Tribunal seeking its nod for commencement of boat transport service on a section of the Yamuna river, prompting the green panel to seek response from the centre and Delhi government on the issue.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Coming Soon: SeaBubbles, The 'Flying' Water Taxi
- Sunday July 31, 2016
- Written by Marie Mawad, Alexandre Boksenbaum-Granier, Bloomberg
To unclog the busy streets of Paris, two entrepreneurs are building an egg-shaped river shuttle that will essentially fly above the Seine, the next iteration of which will be summoned by a smartphone and piloted by a robot.
-
www.carandbike.com