Some users said platforms such as Uber operate with a base fare, designed to compensate drivers for time, fuel, and availability - even if the distance travelled is minimal.

The Uber robotaxis are taking shape through a collaboration with autonomous driving technology firm Nuro and electric vehicle maker Lucid using a platform powered by AI-chip colossus Nvidia.

The government held talks with major cab and mobility aggregators, including Ola, Uber and Rapido, as part of its effort to ease traffic congestion and curb rising vehicular emissions, signalling a comeback of carpooling.

In one of the bizarre incidents, Australia players Ashton Agar and Aaron Hardie pushed an Uber car to make it to the stadium for their side Perth Scorchers' Big Bash League game against Sydney Thunder on December 30.

Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick celebrated the 10th birthday of a boy named Uber, who began his life's journey in an Uber cab in Delhi.

The techie said that life has become "calmer, happier, and healthier" in Hyderabad.

As congestion and pollution continue to choke the national capital, the Delhi government is considering a combination of tougher enforcement and incentives for cleaner mobility.

The Bharat Taxi app model will also be based on a driver-owned cooperative system, providing drivers with higher income and better working conditions.

His comments sparked wide discussion online, with many users in India expressing pride in the efficiency, while others raised concerns about the pressure and safety of gig workers.

Uber launched its B2B logistics service, Uber Direct, in Bengaluru along with metro ticketing integration for Namma Metro, both powered by the Open Network for Digital Commerce

Many social media users sympathised with the driver, citing the challenges of navigating heavy traffic and long waits.

Police have registered a case against the directors of vehicle aggregator Uber India Systems Pvt Ltd for allegedly violating government regulations following the death of a woman customer riding a bike taxi in the city, officials said on Wednesday.

An Uber ride to a doctor's clinic turned horrendous for a Delhi woman after the driver allegedly physically assaulted her. The woman, Bharati Chaturvedi, called the Uber safety and the Delhi Police but allegedly did not receive any help from either.

A social media user highlighted that a flight from Delhi to Leh costs less than a cab ride from Gurugram to Greater Noida, sparking debate over pricing.

In the post, Ishana reported an incident where a driver from a recent trip allegedly harassed her and caused delays.

Hundreds of cab drivers on Monday staged a major protest outside Uber's head office near Bommanahalli in Bengaluru, accusing the company of discrimination, denial of work, and predatory surge pricing.

The viral video shows that compassion can appear in the smallest, most ordinary gestures, like buying a simple sandwich.

The man reported feeling a 'chill' run down his spine after reading the message from the cab driver about 'murder'.

In the now-viral clip, the man showed the downloaded tutorials to Kushwaha, who was pleasantly surprised by the driver's tenacity to upgrade himself.

Leading companies like Uber and Air India are marking this Children's Day with innovative initiatives aimed at safeguarding and empowering the next generation.

The woman mentioned that the driver also carries a raincoat for the pillion riders in case it starts to rain during the ride.

A video showing a seemingly unending queue of people waiting at an Uber pick-up point at Bengaluru airport has gone viral. Some travellers suggested buses as an alternative, but others were not convinced.

The woman, identified as Janvi, was allegedly stopped from using online taxis (Uber or Ola) and forced to switch to a local taxi, citing "court order".

Nav Shah captioned the video, saying that despite his wealth, business, and legacy, this man is compassionate and purposeful.