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‘Will tear your clothes’: Bengaluru woman alleges sexual abuse threat by Uber driver

The driver eventually slowed down the car, prompting the woman to press the “safety button” on the Uber app.

Published on Aug 6, 2019, 10:47 AM IST

Puneri 2.0: Flying high, with touch of green

The initiatives carried out by Pune Municipal Corporation have also seen a rise in housing societies adopting green measures like rainwater harvesting, vermiculture, solar panel installation and use of non-conventional energy sources.

Published on Aug 2, 2019, 6:27 AM IST

Number of new private vehicles drops for first time in Pune

RTO data referred to in the ESR report shows, a total 2.61 lakh vehicles have been registered in 2018-19, as compared to 2.89 lakh vehicles registered in 2017-18 in Pune.

Updated on Aug 1, 2019, 3:16 PM IST

MV Act: Parliament gives govt powers to set ground rules for Uber, Ola cabs

The Bill has been passed with three Government amendments and will need to go back to Lok Sabha.

Updated on Aug 1, 2019, 12:38 AM IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Helping hands

There may be a dearth of household help, but the gap has been filled with housekeeping services

Updated on Jul 13, 2019, 8:35 PM IST

Indian-origin Uber driver sentenced to 3 years on kidnapping charges in US

According to the indictment and statements made during the plea proceedings, in February 2018 Parmar, who worked as a driver for the ridesharing company Uber, picked up the female passenger in New York who sought to be driven to White Plains, a suburb of New York City.

Updated on Jun 28, 2019, 11:43 AM IST

Auto-rickshaw fares hiked but not many know about it

New auto-rickshaw fares came into effect in the national Capital on Tuesday but only a few commuters and auto drivers were aware of the 18.75% hike.

Updated on Jun 19, 2019, 7:31 AM IST

3 Uber representatives booked for defrauding firm of ₹3.19 crore

Three men were booked, on Wednesday, for allegedly colluding with registered drivers of cab aggregator Uber and defrauding the company of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.19 crore by transferring the amount without authorisation.

Updated on May 31, 2019, 8:04 AM IST

Uber partners with Indian Oil to offer fuel discounts to drivers

Uber currently operates in 31 cities in the country.

Updated on May 30, 2019, 5:02 PM IST

Boy band Sanam on singing the new ICC World Cup anthem

Members of the Sanam band, who are famous for their Bollywood covers

Updated on May 29, 2019, 5:53 PM IST

Funding your start-up dream

If you need to borrow money, you are better off getting a personal loan instead of using your credit card.

Updated on May 21, 2019, 12:22 PM IST

Uber introduces ‘Quiet Mode’ to let you politely tell chatty drivers to shut up

Other features will be added to the luxurious experience includes help with luggage, extended pickup period, temperature control, premium customer support, and more.

Updated on May 16, 2019, 9:26 AM IST

Fare play:New cab apps join the game

Before Ola and Uber become popular from the end of 2014, black-and-yellow cabs were the only option for Mumbaiites if they wanted to avoid buses or trains.

Updated on May 13, 2019, 8:16 AM IST

Fare play:New cab apps join the game in Mumbai

Experts feel that the entry of new cab operators will worsen the parking problem in the city.

Updated on May 13, 2019, 1:08 AM IST

Uber’s IPO joins ranks of wall street flops

Done in by a broad stock market selloff and a weak earnings report posted by its primary rival, Uber plunged immediately at the opening of trading, falling as much as 8.8% from its IPO price of $45 per share

Published on May 12, 2019, 4:41 PM IST

How much is an idea worth? In Uber’s case, $3.7 billion

The Uber IPO is America’s single greatest corporate wealth creation event since Facebook Inc.

Updated on May 10, 2019, 10:51 AM IST

Uber faces proposed ‘IPO tax’ in a San Francisco divided by inequity

The potential law, which some are calling an “IPO tax,” reflects uneasiness in a city with constant reminders of the income gap.

Published on Apr 25, 2019, 3:27 PM IST

Uber unveils IPO with warning it may never make a profit

A picture showing global ride-hailing giant, Uber application, on a smart phone

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 1:38 PM IST

Self-driving cars will take long to dominate road: Uber top scientist

Chief scientist at Uber Advanced Technologies Group Raquel Urtasun spoke in New York on Tuesday.

Published on Apr 9, 2019, 11:41 PM IST

Why an Indian startup founder turned down a $1.1 billion SoftBank deal

Updated on Apr 9, 2019, 12:56 PM IST

Ola, Uber cabs could be used to ferry poll staff on April 29

In 2014, the district administration had hired 5,000 vehicles, including nearly 1,200 buses.

Updated on Apr 5, 2019, 8:26 AM IST

Murdered South Carolina student may have thought car was her Uber ride: Police

Image for representation purpose only.

Updated on Apr 1, 2019, 11:06 AM IST

Indian-origin Uber driver kidnaps female passenger in United States to boost fare

The driver sent false information about the destinations of Uber’s customers through its mobile application on several occasions.

Updated on Mar 15, 2019, 2:17 PM IST

Former Vungle CEO, cleared of crimes, seeks $100 million

Zain Jaffer, founder of a promising mobile ad startup, was suddenly arrested and charged with a series of crimes, including assault and sexual abuse. The charges have been dropped.

Updated on Mar 13, 2019, 6:28 PM IST

How to launch a business in Pune? Darshan Doshi shares expert tips

Darshan Doshi, director at Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Flame University and at JumpShift Development Ltd

Updated on Mar 2, 2019, 4:19 PM IST

Uber driver’s menu with ‘therapy ride’, ‘rude ride’ options wins Twitter

The menu also has options like “The Silent Ride”, “The Creepy Ride” among other.

Updated on Feb 28, 2019, 4:04 PM IST

Uber Eats close to selling Indian food delivery business to Swiggy: Report

Uber Eats, the food delivery arm of ride-hailing app Uber Technologies Inc, is close to a deal to sell its Indian business to Bengaluru-based Swiggy, a report suggested on Friday.

Updated on Feb 22, 2019, 12:41 PM IST

Police book Uber for negligence after woman passenger raped by driver in Greater Noida

Police said they have started a probe regarding the working of Uber services and ascertain the corrective steps that need to be taken.

Updated on Feb 19, 2019, 1:10 PM IST

Unregistered driver rapes 26-year-old tech firm employee in Uber in Greater Noida

The woman had booked the cab on Uber app on the night of February 5 from her friend’s residence in Greater Noida to her home in Greater Noida West, a ride that would have taken her on a route that sees little night traffic.

Published on Feb 15, 2019, 8:41 AM IST

‘Modi govt a textbook case of moral bankruptcy’: Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over lack of jobs

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Centre over the issue of job creation, alleging that incompetence coupled with arrogance has made the government a “textbook case of moral bankruptcy”.

Updated on Feb 10, 2019, 2:04 PM IST

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