“Get out if it’s a problem”: Ola driver allegedly tells passenger while watching Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah on highway, internet reactsA commuter's X post detailing an Ola driver allegedly watching a TV show while driving on a highway has sparked widespread debate. The pass...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fearsThe victory could provide a model for similar campaigns gaining traction in states including California and Illinois, where labor organizer...
26 May, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on India bets, Travis Kalanick, jobs in the AI era & moreUber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi anticipates India becoming its largest market in a decade, highlighting dynamic growth and talent. The company i...
18 May, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Dara Khosrowshahi on Uber’s India bets, AI & jobs; Nvidia’s Simplismart betHappy Monday! Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sat down with ET to discuss the company’s ambitions in (and for) India, among other things. This a...
18 May, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Lyft to buy Gett’s UK taxi business, marking its third international acquisitionLyft is expanding its global reach by acquiring the UK business of London black cab app Gett. This move significantly boosts Lyft's driver ...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
Can AI fix your credit score? Krutrim shuts down assistant KrutiHappy Thursday! Fintechs are building AI solutions to help boost the creditworthiness of borrowers. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Taxi-hailing apps accused of scheming with Uber to inflate pricesThe lawsuit alleged the arrangements have led to "uniform or near-uniform pricing" between Uber rides and taxis booked using Uber or the de...
25 Nov, 2025, 11.09 PM IST
Uber, Ola slash driver sops by 40% in March quarter"Declining incentives might be decreasing the driver satisfaction and incomes, but the monthly take-home income of online drivers is still ...
30 Jun, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
Can you be banned from using Uber?Rudeness or tardiness may be the parameters by which users may have critiqued drivers in the past, but now riders too may breach the code o...
06 Oct, 2016, 09.44 AM IST
Karnataka nixes surge pricing by taxi-hailing apps like Ola, UberThe fare cannot be higher than what has been fixed by the government from time to time. Which means these firms must charge a fare within a...
04 Apr, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Taxi hailing apps: Ruling in favour of consumersTaxi hailing apps, including India’s largest cab aggregator Ola, have wooed commuters with on-demand services that also come with sweetener...
04 Dec, 2015, 03.08 AM IST
Taxi-hailing app Uber to start a peer-to-peer ride-sharing model in Punjab“The agreement will help both consumers and the state reap the benefits of ride sharing and the growing on demand, digital economy,” said A...
30 Oct, 2015, 03.44 AM IST
Meru Cabs ties up with Europe's Taxis G7, joins eCab platformMeru Cabs said it has forged a global alliance with Europe's taxi service, Taxis G7, to launch eCab in India, a move which would help the c...
21 Oct, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
Uber's gross transaction run rate in India touches Rs 400 croreRun rate is the annualization of the last month's revenue, and is a measure that fast growing transaction-based startups use.
27 May, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
New road safety bill seeks to come up with clear definition for online taxi companies like Uber & OlaThe draft Bill defines these services as a “digital intermediary or marketplace for a passenger to connect with a driver having the requisi...
21 Apr, 2015, 04.53 AM IST
Ola asked to close Delhi operations; Uber withdraws petition“The Transport department is working on filing an FIR against Ola for illegal operations in Delhi,” according to one government official.
07 Jan, 2015, 07.57 AM IST