RS clears Online Gaming Bill; Bike taxis back in BengaluruThe contentious Online Gaming Bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, now awaiting the President’s assent. This and more in today’s...
21 Aug, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
Rapido fined by CCPA for misleading advertisements, asked to compensate customersThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined Rapidoto ₹10 lakh for a misleading advertisement and unfair trade practice. The ...
21 Aug, 2025, 11.48 AM IST
Flipkart's Esop buyback; TCS employees await appraisalsIPO-bound Flipkart is conducting another round of Esop buybacks. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 Jul, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
Uber's loyalty programme in India may give it a leg up amid increasing competitionUber launched its loyalty programme, Uber One, in India, offering discounts on rides and deliveries. With rising competition from Rapido, B...
10 Dec, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Major changes to Motor Vehicle Act proposed: Motorcycle use, accident claims top focusThe road transport ministry has proposed amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act. These include a 12-month deadline for Motor Accident Claims T...
03 Oct, 2024, 03.40 PM IST
Karnataka aims to ensure proposed gig workers bill is ‘win-win for all’The Karnataka government is planning to extend social security benefits to platform-based gig workers in Bengaluru. Tech firms have raised ...
12 Jul, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
Karnataka releases draft gig workers Bill; seeks comments from platforms, other stakeholdersKarnataka introduced draft Bill for app-based platforms to provide social security benefits to gig workers and sought public feedback. The ...
30 Jun, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
Hyderabad gets own homegrown ride-hailing app Yaary on ONDCYaary app on the ONDC network works like Bengaluru’s Namma Yatri and will not charge commission from drivers
18 Dec, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
Startups bat for net-neutrality, 128 founders write to TRAIIn February 2016, Trai issued the Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations restricting the discriminatory prices...
27 Sep, 2023, 12.54 AM IST
Bengaluru Rapido driver kidnapped, assaulted and robbed by customer's friendAs per the report, the victim was forcibly taken to a slum, where he was physically assaulted with an iron rod. The perpetrator later took ...
05 Sep, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
Micro loans, family health insurance part of Rapido Auto’s Bengaluru plansUnder its Auto Dost initiative, five lakh auto captains who are currently based out of Bengaluru city will be benefitted.
17 Aug, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
Credit cards overshadow debit card usage; IT headcount may fall in Q1India's digital payments landscape is undergoing a transformative shift as credit cards gain prominence. Recent data from the Reserve Bank ...
13 Jun, 2023, 07.44 AM IST
HireSure.ai raises $2.5 million in funding from YCombintor, Binny Bansal’s Three State CapitalThe company plans to use the funds to strengthen the community, build new products and primarily scale up the engineering and product teams...
15 Feb, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
Elon Musk is definitely buying Twitter this time. MaybeThis week Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $44 billion or $54.20 a share – again. Don’t put the popcorn down just yet. Here’s the TL;DR...
09 Oct, 2022, 11.04 AM IST
Indian startups are on a CXO hiring spreeThey are also allocating more capital than ever before towards talent acquisition.
28 Jul, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Contributions continue to pour in from domestic, foreign firms in fight against COVID-19Social media timelines are filled with SOS calls with people looking for oxygen cylinders, hospital beds, plasma donors and ventilators. Or...
30 Apr, 2021, 06.08 PM IST
Rapido launches hourly two-wheeler rentals in major citiesRapido will offer fixed-rate services starting at Rs 99 per hour for up to six hours. This is expected to allow customers to run multiple e...
10 Feb, 2021, 06.16 AM IST