Striking fashion MUMBAI, INDIA'S financial capital, is famous for its appalling traffic. But since October 22nd its roads have been miraculously clear. The reason is that drivers for Uber and Ola, India's two biggest ride-hailing firms, have been on strike. Local newspapers estimated that 90% of the roughly 35,000 drivers in the city have stopped working. Mumbai's middle classes have been forced back onto trains, buses and rickshaws to get around, complaining vociferously. Protests against worki...
Striking fashion MUMBAI, INDIA'S financial capital, is famous for its appalling traffic. But since October 22nd its roads have been miraculously clear. The reason is that drivers for Uber and Ola, India's two biggest ride-hailing firms, have been on strike. Local newspapers estimated that 90% of the roughly 35,000 drivers in the city have stopped working. Mumbai's middle classes have been forced back onto trains, buses and rickshaws to get around, complaining vociferously. Protests against worki...
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