The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued a notice to major cab aggregator Uber for nudging users to pay an advance tip to avail quicker services, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday said.

Uber on Monday announced the rollout of metro ticketing on the Uber app. The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). Beginning today, Uber users in the national capital will be able to purchase QR-based tickets, and access real-time transit information, within the Uber app.

A 14-year-old girl was molested by an Uber driver in Mumbai while she was returning home from school.

Electric cab service BluSmart, once a potential competitor to giants such as Uber and Ola, has suspended its services in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru and Mumbai.

Gensol Engineering promoters and brothers Anmol and Puneet Singh Jaggi resigned from their directorial roles.

The most commonly forgotten items included bags, earphones, phones, and wallets, followed by spectacles, keys and clothing.

The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within six weeks.

With her young daughter, mother, and grandmother in tow, the woman sprang into action, taking the wheel to ensure everyone's safety.

A Delhi woman's ride with Rapido turned into an unexpectedly "wholesome experience" when she met a female captain who was also a chef.

A video of a heated exchange between a woman journalist and a cab driver allegedly over 95 paise has gone viral. While the woman accused the driver of being rude to her, the latter alleged she threatened her, saying she was a journalist.

Uber Pets is a service that allows riders to bring their pets along.

Uber for Teens service has started rolling out in India. The San Francisco-based transportation tech platform first launched the safety service for teenagers in 2023 in the US, and has so far expanded it to more than 50 countries. The feature lets parents and guardians set up an Uber account for their teenagers of ages between 13 and 17 so that they can book a ride us...

Uber has shifted its Auto service to a cash-only model, abandoning digital payments to reduce friction between drivers and riders.

Ride-hailing platform Uber has moved to a zero-commission model for its autorickshaw drivers in India and will instead charge them a subscription fee, mirroring a strategy followed by local rivals as competition intensifies.

Ride-hailing platform Uber has moved to a zero-commission model for its autorickshaw drivers in India and will instead charge them a subscription fee, mirroring a strategy followed by local rivals as competition intensifies.

In their WhatsApp exchange, the driver asked Smriti Kannan about the perfume she was wearing.

Amid traffic woes in Bengaluru, a man 'delivered' himself to work riding pillion on a bike of the courier service Porter, after he got no Ola or Uber cab.

Ola has said that it does not set fares based on a user's phone model. The development comes after media reports and complaints claimed that Apple users were charged higher for the same ride than Android users.

Following the online backlash, the driver was reportedly banned from the platform.

Indian ride-hailing firm Ola Consumer on Friday said it does not set fares based on a user's phone model, a day after global rival Uber denied allegations of differential pricing for Android and Apple phones.

Uber said it does not set ride prices based on a user's phone model. India's consumer affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said on X on Thursday that the Central Consumer Protection Agency (CCPA) had sent notices to the companies over the alleged price disparity or "differential pricing".

The move comes after several reports by local media and as users complained on social media that iPhone users were charged higher prices for the same ride than those using phones that ran on Android operating systems.

The Department of Consumer Affairs has issued notices to major cab aggregators Ola and Uber over speculation of differential pricing, i.e., customers are quoted different taxi fares based on the make of the mobile phone - iPhone or Android - used.

A man recently took to X to call out ride-hailing app Uber for the poor condition of its vehicles in India. In his post, user Rohit Arora shared a picture of the shabby, dusty and poorly maintained cab he booked via Uber.