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Rs 40,000 as an engineer, Rs 1.2 lakh as a Rapido driver: How Jharkhand woman’s regular ride became a life lesson on successWhile taking a regular ride, a Jharkhand woman struck up a conversation with the Rapido driver about his profession. To her surprise, he di...
SC orders enhanced beat patrolling in Delhi, verification of public transport vehicles' driversThe Supreme Court has mandated enhanced beat patrolling in Delhi, particularly near educational institutions. It emphasized strict verifica...
Investors’ bets on Ola shrink as EV, ride-hailing businesses lose groundAs competition intensifies, SoftBank Group and fellow investors in Ola are grappling with a substantial reduction in their holdings' valuat...
'Make the apps accountable’: Delhi HC puts Uber, Ola, Rapido on notice over women’s safetyThe Delhi High Court initiated a plea for improved safety measures for women using app-based cab services. Authorities and ride-hailing com...
Anupam Kher says how a Surat woman who moved to Canada 40 years ago and now drives vans; Watch her inspiring journeyMamta Ben, a spirited woman from Surat, India, made a bold move to Canada nearly forty years ago. Now, she proudly maneuvers vans and large...
Bengaluru woman quits IT job to drive Rapido auto after father's death; says she now earns moreIn a heartfelt decision following her father's death, a woman from Bengaluru transitioned from her IT career to driving for Rapido. Her aim...
Mumbai content creator praises female Rapido driver for an unforgettable ride. ‘One of my safest and smoothest.’In September 2023, Rapido debuted its women-focused driver services aiming for expansion by 2025-2026. Mumbai-based content creator Ruchika...
India’s cab game has a new green player: A Vietnamese behemoth aiming to win fastGreen SM enters India with a controlled electric vehicle fleet, challenging the aggregator model. This Vietnamese company aims for a premiu...
Govt tells cab aggregators to stop advance tipping before rides, calls practice misleading and unfairDue to concerns over misleading practices, the government has mandated that cab aggregators remove the option for advance tipping. Authorit...
Consumer watchdog steps up probe into Apple on iOs 18 software update issuesConsumer watchdog investigates Apple for potential iOS 18 user rights violations. This probe follows numerous complaints regarding device m...
Consumer protection body imposes Rs 10 lakh penalty on Rapido for use of dark patternsThe consumer watchdog found that Rapido used two practices classified as dark patterns - “confirm shaming” and “interface interference” - a...
Rapido faces Rs 10 lakh penalty over ‘pay more, get a ride’ prompts, dark patterns in appThe Central Consumer Protection Authority fined Rapido Rs 10 lakh for misleading interface designs. Rapido used dark patterns like 'Confirm...
Chandigarh suspends Uber, Rapido licences for 6 months over policy violationsChandigarh's State Transport Authority suspended Uber and Rapido licenses for six months. This action resulted from their failure to comply...
Gig-worker levy: Turnover-linked formula seen as more proportionate than transaction-based levy, say AnalystsIndia’s proposed social-security contribution model for gig workers could have vastly different effects across platforms. Analysts say a pa...
₹25 ride: India’s bike taxis are cheap, fast and still fighting for a place on the roadBike taxis offer affordable, on-demand urban transport, bridging the last-mile connectivity gap. These services face regulatory hurdles des...
Uber may lay off 200-250 employees in India as part of global restructuringGlobally, Uber is eliminating around 3,300 roles, or about 10% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring aimed at reducing management la...
Chandigarh Taxi Union protests against cab aggregators over alleged exploitationChandigarh taxi drivers continue their ninety-day protest against cab aggregators. They demand government-mandated fares and promised polic...
Uber, Rapido held talks to combine India ops; deal collapsed over control: sourcesUber and Rapido discussed merging their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. Talks collapsed after disagreements over the...
Behind the Uber-Rapido merger talks; Honasa’s strong Q1 reportHappy Friday! Uber and Rapido explored combining their India ride-hailing operations in May, sources told us. This and more in today’s ETte...
Gurugram Rapido driver assists woman in unexpected childbirth; internet calls him a true heroA Rapido driver named Vikas is being praised online for his selfless act of helping a pregnant woman deliver her baby inside his cab in Gur...