Rs 5,000 ka dosa, Rs 6,000 ki taxi: Indian traveller says it's not worth travelling abroad if you are earning in rupeesA viral video highlights the stark reality of international travel costs for Indians earning in rupees. Content creator Aakriti Pandey shar...
09 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
'Rs 6,000 cab ride and Rs 5,000 for dosas': Indian traveller in the USA shares her shocking expense videoAn Indian traveler's viral video reveals the stark reality of US travel costs for those earning in rupees. Airport rides and meals become s...
09 May, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
In 2008, Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp Couldn’t Find a Cab in Paris: That Wait Established the Foundation for UberA frustrating taxi wait in Paris in 2008 sparked an idea for Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp. This inconvenience became the catalyst for U...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
In India, $1 housekeepers spark a consumer, worker frenzy despite safety risksSome Indian startups are offering house help for as little as $1 an hour, attracting thousands of women seeking work and consumers eager fo...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Dream11 won’t fight RMG ban; Tata Digital’s next CEOCEO Harsh Jain said Dream11 will not challenge the ban on real money gaming that wiped 95% of its revenue. This and more in today’s ETtech ...
25 Aug, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
Inside Dream Sports diversification strategy; Delhi taxi ban’s impact on cab aggregatorsDream Sports, the largest real-money gaming company in India, is charting its diversification strategy and will now turn to more strategic ...
10 Nov, 2023, 08.05 AM IST
Uber appoints Arnab Kumar director of business development for India & South AsiaKumar has had previous stints at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, investment fund Prosus Ventures, and at Indian think tank Niti Aayog, wh...
24 Aug, 2023, 04.56 PM IST
MobiKwik eyes Rs 1,000 cr business from payment gatewayThe business growth is attributed to the addition of new customers, scaling-up of existing customers and offering new products. In the paym...
22 Jan, 2020, 11.26 AM IST
India is now home to Uber’s businesses in the countryBooming food delivery business is making global majors rework India ops. While Uber is bringing its India arm HQ into the country, Amazon w...
04 Oct, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
Uber top execs meet Modi, discuss aerial taxi serviceDuring the meeting, Allison apprised the PM "of the potential of Uber Elevate, showcasing the exciting future Uber Air can bring to the reg...
08 Sep, 2018, 02.02 PM IST
Talking to regulators in India to understand modalities, constraints for aerial taxi service: UberUber has already named Dallas and Los Angeles as its first two launch cities in the US and has been on the prowl to select an international...
06 Sep, 2018, 10.24 PM IST
Uber's flying cars aren't its biggest challengeTrue commercial testing is still at least five years away, even according Uber Technologies Inc.’s optimistic assessments.
14 May, 2018, 09.30 AM IST
Before IPO, Uber calls lenders for $1.25 billion loanThe company is seeking a $1.25 billion loan and its new Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi was there flanked by other senior managem...
10 Mar, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Uber sees driverless cars hitting roads within a yearThe global ride hailing firm said it is collaborating with Japan's Toyota Motor Corp on autonomous technology and wants India to becomes it...
23 Feb, 2018, 12.33 AM IST
Uber Dreams to auction mentoring, internship sessions with industry leadersThe highest bidder will win a chance to discuss a host of issues revolving scaling of their business models and leverage valuable sessions ...
13 Mar, 2017, 08.49 AM IST
Uber inks deal with University of Arizona to boost self-driving car plansUber has received a huge endorsement from Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, who today announced a new partnership between Uber and the Universit...
26 Aug, 2015, 01.12 PM IST
Ban on Uber leaves 2,000 drivers at crossroadsSeveral drivers who worked for Uber said they would be stranded to payback the loans they had taken to buy cars such as the Swift Dzire and...
09 Dec, 2014, 05.23 AM IST