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Rather than ignoring the booking, the Uber cab driver chose to be transparent (Representative image/Unsplash)

Mumbai cab driver cancels ride over low fare, ends up winning hearts: ‘Most polite and detailed cancellation’

September 23, 2025 4:52 pm

Instead of abruptly cancelling the ride or not showing up, the Uber driver sent a polite message explaining why he wouldn’t be able to take the trip.

Uber CEO says Rapido is bigger threat than Ola in India’s ride-hailing market

August 25, 2025 7:46 am

Rapido recently started testing a beta version of a food delivery app called Ownly in Bengaluru.

Uber in talks with banks, private equity firms to fund robotaxi expansion

August 08, 2025 8:43 am

Uber, which offers robotaxis from Alphabet-owned Waymo, has been strengthening its foothold in the self-driving taxi industry.

Rides on Uber Black are expected to be priced 30-40 per cent higher than Uber Premium.

Uber Black to relaunch in Mumbai next week: What benefits will riders enjoy?

September 11, 2024 5:52 pm

Uber Black rides have extended wait times, providing users with a 5-minute pickup window without incurring a waiting fee.

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Rahul Gandhi takes an Uber ride, flags plight of gig workers: 'Low income, no savings'

August 20, 2024 1:26 pm

The encounter between the two occurred after Gandhi booked the cab from Kondli Main Road, near the Delhi-Noida border, to Akbar Road.

How to get Uber receipts sent to your email

May 28, 2024 8:56 am

Learn how to get your Uber receipts in a few simple steps.

‘Our services won’t be hit’: Uber reacts to indefinite strike call by cab drivers in Pune

February 17, 2024 7:55 am

Uber, Ola drivers have decided to keep off from work from February 20 in protest against the companies not implementing the revised taxi fare approved by Pune RTO.

Uber introduces audio seatbelt reminder for its riders across India

June 27, 2023 6:41 pm

The feature prompts riders to ‘buckle in’ at the start of their first five Uber trips and then on every fifth trip.

Difficult to develop app for auto services: Karnataka govt in meeting held to fix fares

November 15, 2022 8:56 pm

Urban mobility experts, social workers, activists and residents present during Tuesday’s meeting echoed a similar sentiment and demanded a ride-hailing app from the government.

Mumbai: Actress takes to Twitter to report ‘errant’ cab driver, gets him arrested

October 27, 2022 7:03 pm

Uber said that it has connected with the rider to provide support and the driver’s access to the Uber app has been removed.

Premji said that Wipro would partner with the Government "to find a lasting solution for Bengaluru's mobility challenges".

Wipro rejects Karnataka Govt request to allow public vehicles inside Sarjapur campus

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Wipro, a leading company in Bengaluru, has refused to allow public vehicles inside its Sarjapur campus to ease traffic congestion. However, they have agreed to finance a study to find a solution for the traffic problem. The founder, Azim Premji, believes that the issue is complex and requires expert analysis. Wipro has also committed to funding a significant portion of the study's cost.

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