Lyft, Baidu to start testing robotaxis in LondonChinese tech giant Baidu is set to test its self-driving cars in London soon. Partnering with Lyft, the company aims for commercial operati...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
Urban Vault sub-leases 16K sq ft office space in Gurugram to electric ride-hailing firm Green SMUrban Vault has successfully subleased a generous 16,000 square feet of prime office space in Gurugram to Green SM, an innovative electric ...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Ride-hailing app Bolt expands to Italy in bid to shake up underserved marketEstonia-based Bolt will work with hundreds of drivers in Milan - either official cab drivers or private hire car drivers - and expects to s...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Ex-Mirae Asset India head Ashish Dave launches Rs 700-1,000-crore fundAshish Dave, formerly of Mirae Asset Venture Investments, is launching Sanskrit Capital. The new fund aims for Rs 700-1,000 crore. It will ...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Bengaluru professional says Mumbai's biggest surprise wasn't its weather or traffic, but this everyday experienceA talent acquisition manager's viral LinkedIn post highlights Mumbai's auto-rickshaw drivers' unexpected courtesy. After a driver went out ...
08 Jun, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Uber opens sign-ups for London robotaxis ahead of launch in monthsUber is launching its first robotaxi service in London. Users can now sign up for a chance to ride in these AI-driven vehicles. The service...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Uber opens sign-ups for London 'robotaxis' ahead of launch 'in months'Londoners can now sign up for a chance to experience the city's first robotaxis. Uber is partnering with British start-up Wayve to offer ri...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
"Silent one please": Woman passenger praises Uber driver's 'ride menu' with four options, lets riders decide the journey styleAfter a long and exhausting business trip, a woman passenger shares her experience of choosing a “silent ride” option offered by her Uber d...
07 Jun, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Apple removes Russia's state-backed messenger from App StoreApple has removed Russia's state-backed Max messenger from its App Store, citing compliance with sanctions. The app, developed by VK whose ...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Vanguard marks Ola valuation down to $70 million, 99% lower from peakFunds managed by US investment giant Vanguard have slashed the fair value of ride-hailing platform Ola’s parent, ANI Technologies, to $70 m...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
ONDC raises Rs 220 crore from Zoho, Uber, Paytm, BSE; eyes additional capitalWhile Zoho Corporation has invested Rs 70 crore as a part of this round, Uber and Paytm have invested Rs 60 crore each. BSE Technologies ha...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
15 minutes, 1 big lesson: How a routine bike ride became a powerful reminder of courage, responsibility and refusing to give upAn ordinary Rapido bike ride turned into a profound life lesson for Ankit Pandey. He encountered a young woman, the sole breadwinner for he...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
“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
Uber introduces 'Uber Drift' experience for tourists in TokyoUber is launching "Uber Drift" in Japan, offering a limited-edition tourism experience where visitors can ride with professional drivers in...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Minimum wage, social security on the table as global gig work talks beginGlobal talks are underway for new rules on platform work. These standards will cover ride-hailing and delivery services. A key debate is mi...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
'Curb unfair practices by drivers': Court orders Ola to pay Rs 50,000 to passenger driven 25 km away from destinationA consumer court in Andhra Pradesh held Ola responsible after a driver stranded a woman en route to a judicial exam. The platform was order...
29 May, 2026, 09.59 AM 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