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  Ola fattens wallet in fight against Uber with Rs 13,000 cr funding from SoftBank, Tencent

  Business | October 03, 2017 9:42 IST

  The $2 billion investment in Ola Cabs in the second-largest funding in a single round after Flipkart's $4 billion by SoftBank and Tencent.

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  New Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi calls for 'change' to take company to next level

  August 31, 2017 13:45 IST

  Uber's new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi met the embattled start-up's employees for the first time and said the company needs to change to go to the next level.

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  Uber names Expedia's Dara Khosrowshahi as new CEO

  August 28, 2017 11:59 IST

  As CEO, Khosrowshahi will face a big job, including repairing the company's internal culture, navigating legal battles, and reducing its financial losses

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  With 500 million trips, Uber posts double-digit growth in India

  August 03, 2017 13:40 IST

  Ride-sharing app Uber has completed 500 million trips in its four-year journey in India, the company said on Thursday, adding that it posted double digit growth in the country with almost 2.5 times Year-on-Year (YoY) growth as of June

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  Delhi court summons Ola, Uber over fares violation

  July 31, 2017 19:33 IST

  The complainant, an NGO, has sought recovery of a whopping Rs 91,000 crore from cab service providers for allegedly not adhering to rules relating to fares and not operating by metres

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  Ola in talks for $400 m funding from Tencent to counter Uber

  July 27, 2017 13:13 IST

  The funding will not only strengthen Ola in its fight against rival Uber but also take its valuation over $4 billion

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  Delhi court to pass order on July 29 in plea against Ola, Uber

  July 26, 2017 16:15 IST

  A Delhi court today reserved its order on a plea seeking prosecution of app-based cab service providers, including Ola and Uber, for allegedly not adhering to rules to raise fares.

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  Uber rival Grab to raise USD 2.5 billion in new financing

  July 24, 2017 14:26 IST

  The Singapore-based firm said it would use the fresh funds to bolster its leading position in the ride-hailing industry and invest in a mobile payment platform called GrabPay

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  Travis Kalanick resigns as Uber CEO after shareholders revolt

  June 21, 2017 11:30 IST

  Uber founder Travis Kalanick on Tuesday stepped down as the CEO of the ride-hailing company.

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  Uber CEO Travis Kalanick to take leave of absence after scandals

  June 14, 2017 8:54 IST

  Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will take a leave of absence for an unspecified period and his leadership team will run the company in the period.

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  Uber CEO listed guidelines for ‘sex between employees’ ahead of company's 2013 Miami outing

  June 09, 2017 18:28 IST

  The email, obtained by Recode, is internally called the 'Miami letter' and essentially serves as a saucy rulebook for the then 400 employees at the company, who were headed to Florida’s Shore Club for what was a party-focussed celebration

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  Uber fires executive accused of stealing from Google

  World | May 31, 2017 17:15 IST

  Global cab-hailing service Uber has fired Anthony Levandowski, who earlier headed its self-driving car project, for allegedly stealing some 14,000 documents from Google's Waymo.

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  Uber brings food delivery app UberEATS to India, launches service in Mumbai

  May 02, 2017 23:09 IST

  Cab-hailing service Uber on Tuesday launched its food delivery app UberEATS in Mumbai.

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  Ola, Uber drivers call one-day strike against 'low fares' in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday

  India | April 17, 2017 18:36 IST

  The drivers are demanding a hike in fare from Rs 6 to Rs 20 per km besides doing away with the 25 per cent commission charged by the companies

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  Bengaluru is India’s most forgetful city, Delhi at second place: Uber

  India | March 31, 2017 18:54 IST

  India’s most forgetful city is Bengaluru, closely followed by the national capital New Delhi, according to a list released by the taxi-hailing firm Uber Technologies.

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  Watch: Uber CEO Travis Kalanick argues with Uber cab driver over ‘falling fares’, apologises later

  March 01, 2017 13:55 IST

  Taxi aggregator Uber on Tuesday witnessed yet another embarrassment – and this time the reason was the company’s CEO Travis Kalanick himself.

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  Uber sacks top India-born executive over old sexual harassment complaint

  February 28, 2017 14:06 IST

  An India-born top executive at Uber was asked to resign after the ride-sharing titan found that he did not disclose that he had left his previous job at Google after a sexual harassment complaint, a media report said.

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  Uber CEO orders ‘urgent investigation’ into sexual harassment claim by former employee

  February 20, 2017 17:57 IST

  Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has ordered an urgent investigation into claims of sexual harassment by a female engineer who alleged that her prospects at the company evaporated when she complained about advances from her boss.

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  Uber CEO quits Trump’s business advisory council amid boycott calls

  February 03, 2017 9:14 IST

  Uber Technologies Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Travis Kalanick on Thursday stepped down from his position on President Donald Trump’s business advisory group.

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  Uber hikes taxi fares up to 50 pc in Delhi-NCR

  January 07, 2017 11:17 IST

  App-based taxi aggregator, Uber has hiked fares of its entry-level offering UberGo by up to 50 per cent in Delhi-NCR.