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Ride hailing app services partially impacted as drivers go on strikeRide-hailing apps such as Ola, Uber and Rapido faced sporadic disruption on Saturday as drivers staged a partial strike in several cities. ...- Sean Diddy Combs made judge laugh when answering how he was feeling. What did the US rapper say?Sean Diddy Combs told the judge at his sex trafficking trial that he's doing an “excellent job” as he confirmed Tuesday that he won’t testi...
- ETtech Explainer: Why Uber is in hot water over ‘advance tipping’In a post on X, union minister for consumer affairs Prahlad Joshi wrote, "The practice of 'Advance Tip' is deeply concerning. Forcing or nu...
- Elon Musk compares Biden's immigration strategies to 9/11, here’s what FOIA lawsuit revealed about secret migrant flightsThe disclosure of U.S. authorities clandestinely transporting migrants on undisclosed flights into the country, combined with Elon Musk's s...
- Google vs startups row reaches MeitY; MoS IT clarifies on AI missiveThe Android maker restored the apps after the apps complied with its billing policy, said people aware of the matter. The move came ahead o...
- Once a pioneer in e-scooters, Paris contemplates banning themParis was one of the first to adopt devices that are rented via an app such as Lime, Dott or Tier and are popular among young people as an ...
- Twitter outage hits thousands of users globallyDowndetector, a website that tracks outages through a range of sources including user reports, showed more than 10,000 affected users from ...
- We are an equal opportunity platform: Swiggy on demand for non-Muslim delivery workerSwiggy also clarified that such requests are not considered as the assignment of delivery workers is fully automated.
- Urban Company, hit by protests, promises to enhance partners’ earningsMore than a hundred women beauticians lodge protests against alleged “unfair work practices” by Urban Company, whose home-based salons is t...
- Regulate OTTs, else ease licence burden of telcos: COAICOAI, which represents telcos Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, said that apps don’t have any obligation to ensure privacy, wh...
- ETtech Bytes on 18 Jan. 2021: Top 5 Tech News Today, in 10 MinutesFrom Delhi High Court quashing a petition against WhatsApp privacy policy changes to the app’s homegrown rival Hike Messenger shutting down...
- Uber’s London ban marks global backlash for ride-hailing giantsFor Uber, the loss of its license in London puts one of its biggest markets outside of the U.S at risk. The regulator found unlicensed user...
- Hours after mobiles restored, SMS services blocked in KashmirMobile phone services for post-paid subscribers resumed in Kashmir after 72 days on Monday noon.
- Use GPS to track movement of EVMs & VVPATs: EC to states ahead of Lok Sabha PollsThe instructions will come into effect during the Lok Sabha elections & all states have been asked to submit a consolidated compliance repo...
- Government launches e-marketplace to bring transparency in purchase for staffThe portal or marketplace is another step towards streamlining government spending, plug leakages and stamp out corruption.
- Have you lost your way? Walc can help you with landmark-based directionsIt's a concept that is instantly recognizable, as it mimics the way we give directions in person.
- India Inc hails Ubers, Olas saying they know best to use assetsCustomers get unparallel service at lower costs, the driver gets paid more than what he would otherwise have if he was driving a taxi.
- UK plans law to limit cab licences as Uber raises taxi-industry, lawmakers concernsThe taxi industry is also concerned about cashless transactions encouraged by Uber since they deal only in cash payments.
- Delhi government issues warning to Uber, Ola Cabs on licence issueGopal Rai said the government will not consider applications for licence from app-based taxi operators Uber and Ola Cabs unless they comply...
- UN agency on Women backs out of Uber partnership over security concernsITF also expressed alarm over the "proliferation" of reports of passenger assaults by Uber drivers, customer frustrations over surging pric...
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