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  Uber launches in 7 cities;India now 2nd largest geographic market

  July 01, 2015 20:57 IST

  Mumbai: Taxi-hailing app Uber will launch its services in seven more cities in the country, making India its largest geographic market outside theUS. The company will launch its services in tier-II cities like Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Indore, Mysore,

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  Uber's SOS button will alert local police control room

  May 01, 2015 18:02 IST

  Taxi hailing app Uber has upgraded its 'SOS button', which when pressed will now send a real-time alert to the local police control room directly to respond to the emergency.The US-based firm had introduced the

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  Uber's new safety features in India not enough: Rape survivor's lawyer

  World | February 12, 2015 8:43 IST

  New York: New safety measures put in place by taxi service company Uber in India are “far cries” from the security provisions riders need, said a lawyer for the Indian woman, allegedly raped in New