Ex-Uber exec files to dismiss case against him related to rape incident in IndiaThe lawsuit concerns the medical files of a woman who was raped in India by her Uber driver in December, 2014.
18 Oct, 2017, 09.34 AM IST
Uber accused of 'rape denialism' by victim of India assaultThe lawsuit comes on the heels of Uber Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick's announcement that he will take a leave of absence and the ...
18 Jun, 2017, 12.31 PM IST
No clarity on how Uber exec obtained rape survivor’s medical reportsThe woman has sued the cab aggregator in the US for illegally obtaining her medical records and said this was done as part of an attempt to...
17 Jun, 2017, 12.55 AM IST
Uber fires APAC head for accessing India rape victim’s medical records: RecodeAccording to tech news portal, Alexander obtained the medical reports of the victim, and shared the same with Travis Kalanick and Emil Mich...
08 Jun, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
Uber inks pact with startup incubator T-Hub-Hub will invite startups to apply for the UberExchange programme through an online application process and encourage participation and rep...
20 Sep, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
GST, reforms to boost India's growth: Arun Jaitley to US CEOsHe said enabling Constitution Amendment Bill relating to Goods and Service Tax (GST) has been recently approved unanimously by both the Hou...
30 Aug, 2016, 06.51 PM IST
India fastest-growing business for Uber, company commits moreUber Asia head Eric Alexander said that India is a huge driver for Uber and it has invested over a billion dollar into India and it would c...
29 Aug, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
Uber looks to have its own payment wallet in India despite collaboration with PaytmUber is keeping its options open to have its own payment wallet in India despite its current collaboration with Paytm.
17 Jun, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
With Alipay and Paytm, Uber covers China, India and the worldThe San Francisco-based company, which is locked in a fierce battle for market share in China, can now gain access to Alipay’s user base of...
04 May, 2016, 06.19 AM IST
Ola turns 'Micro' for taking on Uber in IndiaOla claims it holds 75 per cent of the Indian app-based taxi-hailing market, with over 3.5 lakh driver partners on its platform across the ...
20 Mar, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
Economic Times Startup Awards 2015: Why the dinner had to wait for half an hourThe five-course meal service had to wait for half an hour as some of India's top entrepreneurs were locked in handshakes and admiration.
20 Oct, 2015, 12.14 PM IST
Rape accused driver was working for Uber: Firm's Asia headYadav, who was the registered owner of the car, was operating it for his company and according to the records was also the driver of the ve...
30 Jan, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
Put us in the right box in India: Uber Asia Head, Eric Alexander"While we are a technology platform, we want to be abide by the right body and the right kind of rules," he says.
01 Jan, 2015, 06.19 PM IST
Uber promises five new security featuresUber executives said they were also putting together an adjudication team which would verify the authenticity of every document submitted b...
27 Dec, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
Cab rape case: Uber Asia-Pacific head to be questioned againEric Alexander, the Uber Asia-Pacific head, had joined the investigation yesterday and had met senior police officials of north district at...
10 Dec, 2014, 01.01 PM IST
We can add security layers, call centre and panic button: UberAllen Penn, Uber's head of Asia operations, said the company had not received any communication from the government regarding a ban on its ...
09 Dec, 2014, 11.54 AM IST
Uber will compensate victim, comply with rules but will stay in Delhi: Eric AlexanderOn the issue of police verification of drivers, Uber said that it is willing to work with third party verification agencies to perform back...
09 Dec, 2014, 05.44 AM IST