Vietnam’s Green SM set for Bengaluru debut by December, ruffling ride-hailing marketSenior government officials said Karnataka has granted Green SM an aggregator licence under the Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technolo...
11 Nov, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Emily Hanson-Miller's ThriftyFatty account was about more than just fashion; How she made plus-size travel visibleEmily Hanson-Miller, widely recognised as ThriftyFatty, passed away at the young age of 37, leaving a mark on social media with her emphasi...
11 Nov, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
US sues Lyft, alleges discrimination against disabled ridersThe US Justice Department sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing services provider discriminated against passengers with disabiliti...
10 Nov, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
She booked a Rapido ride and found love: How a choreographer fell for an athlete who drove to fund his dreamsEkta's first Rapido ride resulted in an unexpected romantic connection with Parth, her driver. They discovered mutual support for their pro...
09 Nov, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Tenneco India explores diversifying beyond auto sector, eyes M&ATenneco Clean Air India is exploring acquisitions to diversify beyond the automotive sector, with potential targets in railways, aerospace ...
09 Nov, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Mumbai woman fell in love with Rapido driver. Years later, she worked with Ranveer Singh and he represented India at World Championship. How a simple bike ride changed their lives foreverEkta Kaushlya, a talented choreographer, crossed paths with Parth Chamaria, a dedicated Rapido driver, during her inaugural ride in Mumbai....
09 Nov, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
Karnataka, Uber discuss passenger safety, regulatory issues and urban transportKarnataka Minister Priyank Kharge recently met with the Uber India Public Policy team to discuss urban mobility. The discussions emphasized...
08 Nov, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Uber's profit forecast disappoints as driver shortages, Middle East conflict hurtThe company is responding by spending more to recruit and retain drivers, a cost that will be watched closely because it comes as the compa...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Food delivery, ride-hailing firms differ on gig worker welfare levy calculationFood delivery and quick-commerce companies such as Zomato and Swiggy are seeking a levy based on the value of transactions facilitated thro...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Premji's deeptech bets; Razorpay gets IPO nodHappy Thursday! Premji Invest is stepping up its bets on defence and aerospace manufacturing.This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispat...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra expected in 2027 with 200MP camera, Snapdragon chipset: What leaks suggestSamsung Galaxy S27 Ultra could arrive in early 2027 with a redesigned rectangular camera module, a 200MP primary sensor and a 50MP periscop...
03 Nov, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
From bikes to billions: Rapido’s gross order value quadruples in two years to $4 billionThe Bengaluru-based company is averaging around 8.3 million orders a day across its services, making it one of India’s largest consumer int...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
OpenAI’s India user base doubles; Rapido GOV quadruplesHappy Tuesday! India has become ChatGPT’s largest market globally, with its user base doubling. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dis...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Uber rolls out encrypted trip video recording for drivers to resolve disputes: What changes for riders?Uber has introduced encrypted trip video recording to help resolve disputes, with footage accessible only to law enforcement agencies that ...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
‘One of the most terrifying experiences’: Gurugram woman accuses Uber driver of holding her arm, shutting the window, verbally abusing her and following herA Gurugram woman accused an Uber driver of demanding an inflated fare after her airport ride. The driver reportedly locked her luggage in t...
28 Oct, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Uber airport cab driver allegedly demands double the app fare, asks passenger to pay Rs 1,780 instead of Rs 885 and seek a refund laterIn a surprising incident, a passenger reported that an Uber driver tried to charge almost twice the fare shown on the app following an airp...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Rapido bike-taxi shut down ordered: Pune DM orders immediate removal of bike taxi option from app after an FIRRapido News: Pune District collector Jitendra Dudi has asked the city police commissioner to remove Rapido’s bike taxi option from the app ...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.21 AM IST