Pune Software Developers Earning Over Rs 12 LPA Try Rapido Bike Taxi Rides for Fun
A Pune software developer shared that his two roommates, each earning over Rs 12 lakh annually, took up Rapido bike taxi rides over a weekend purely for fun. Both own sports bikes and earned around Rs 500 to Rs 900 during their brief stint. The story highlights how some individuals engage in unconventional activities not for extra income but to break routine or seek new experiences. Social media users responded with varied reactions, noting such activities as leisure or a change from regular work life.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (62/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–68/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 13 Oct, 07:04 am. Other outlets followed.