Maharashtra will enforce Marathi knowledge requirements for taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers starting August 20, risking license suspension for non-compliance.

The Maharashtra government has urged commercial vehicle drivers across the state to learn Marathi or face action, as the Transport Department continues a statewide inspection drive to assess their ...

MUMBAI: Taxi and autorickshaw drivers across Maharashtra are being put through a 16-question test on their working knowledge of Marathi, with Regional Transport Office teams issuing one-month notices ...

Many of my peers decided to lock up their taxis and stay home.' A day into the crackdown, 1,268 drivers have been served notices, and those who fail a second check can lose their badges for three ...