Uber
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Times Internet invests in Uber
Mar 23, 2015, 02:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Mobile application-based taxi service provider Uber said it has partnered with Times Internet, which has entered into a marketing arrangement along with a 'small investment' in the US-based firm."The deal with Times Internet,
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Uber to create 50,000 jobs for Indian women by 2020
Mar 13, 2015, 08:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: US-based mobile cab-booking company Uber announced on Thursday its commitment to create 50,000 jobs for women in India by 2020 in a bid to empower women.And for this mission, the company has embarked
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Uber unveils plan for training women cabbies
India | Mar 12, 2015, 08:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cab aggregator service Uber today announced that it had tied up with a Singapore-based company to train women drivers even as it continues to be under a Delhi government ban after a driver
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Government makes GPS, panic buttons mandatory for taxis across the country
India | Feb 25, 2015, 03:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Road Transport Ministry has taken a decision to make installation of GPS, and panic buttons mandatory in all taxis across the country including those which run through app-based service providers such as Uber,
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Delhi govt consults Centre to block Uber's Internet address
India | Feb 25, 2015, 11:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi transport department has initiated consultations with the central government to block the internet address of taxi hailing app Uber if the San Francisco-based startup does not obtain a radio taxi license
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Uber picks up another USD 1 bn from investors
Feb 19, 2015, 05:09 PM ISTSan Francisco: Uber said today that it expanded its latest funding round to pick another billion dollars from investors eager to put money into the controversial ride-sharing service.The company's Series E financing lid was raised
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Uber given 7-days to furnish details for licence
India | Feb 18, 2015, 06:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: US-based radio taxi service Uber has been given a seven-day final ultimatum by Delhi government to remove deficiencies in its application for running cabs in national capital, failing which its plea will be
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Uber launches chopper service for couples on Valentine's Day
India | Feb 13, 2015, 10:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: This Valentine's day, taxi service provider Uber is all set to launch a chopper service in Delhi to give joy rides to love birds.Priced at Rs 5,000 per couple, the deal includes a
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Delhi government grants license to cab service provider, Uber awaits
India | Feb 13, 2015, 07:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi government today granted the licence to a Chennai-based cab service provider to run radio taxis for five years in the national capital. However, the decision on extending such permits to the US-based
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Uber adds new features for woman safety
India | Feb 12, 2015, 08:49 AM ISTNew Delhi: In an effort to the bolster rider security, Uber Taxi service has introduced two new app based features for their passengers in India. The latest features, allows the users to share details of
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Uber's new safety features in India not enough: Rape survivor's lawyer
World | Feb 12, 2015, 08:43 AM ISTNew 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
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Caught in rape case, Uber to introduce 'panic button' safety feature in India
World | Feb 07, 2015, 08:25 AM ISTNew York: Uber says it's introducing two new safety features for riders in India in response to concerns about safety that followed a passenger reporting she had been raped by a driver.The San Francisco taxi
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Uber to introduce 'panic button' safety feature in India
World | Feb 06, 2015, 11:53 PM ISTNew York: Uber says it's introducing two new safety features for riders in India in response to concerns about safety that followed a passenger reporting she had been raped by a driver.The San Francisco taxi
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Watch out Uber! Google may enter the ride-share game
Feb 04, 2015, 05:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Watch out, Uber and Lyft: Google may be in your rear-view mirror. Search engine giant Google is reportedly working on its own app-based ride-sharing service to compete with Uber and Lyft, possibly in
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Uber rape victim sues the online car service in US court
India | Jan 30, 2015, 12:26 PM ISTNew York: A 25-year-old Indian woman, raped by an Uber driver in New Delhi last month, has filed a lawsuit against the taxi service company in a US court arguing that it does not adequately
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Uber restarts cab service in Delhi and agrees to act like a taxi company
Jan 23, 2015, 05:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: US taxi-hailing app maker Uber has restarted services in the national capital and is hiring only police cleared drivers while it seeks a licence as radio taxi operator.Uber said it is "back to
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Uber Rape Case: Victim firm on her stand
India | Jan 16, 2015, 07:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: A 25-year-old woman, who was raped allegedly by the driver of US-based cab service provider Uber, today stood firm on her stand in a Delhi court that it was the accused who had
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Uber accepts defeat; may seek license under revised Radio Taxi Act of 2006
India | Jan 15, 2015, 10:42 AM ISTBengaluru: Uber, an app-based ride-sharing service headquartered in the US, is seeking license to operate under the revised Radio Taxi Act of 2006 in India. This significant move comes after the Delhi Transport department earlier
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Evidence showed Uber cab driver raped woman: Police to court
India | Jan 09, 2015, 05:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Police today asserted before a court here that scientific, medical and other evidence showed beyond doubt that it was the driver of US-based cab service provider, Uber, who had raped a 25-year-old
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Uber cab service withdraws plea from Delhi HC against ban on its plying
India | Jan 06, 2015, 12:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The US-based cab service provider Uber on Tuesday withdrew plea from Delhi High Court against the ban on its plying. The Delhi government had decided to continue with the ban on app-based cab