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Uber, Rapido, Ola, Blinkit down in India: Users report issues
Hyderabad: Issues with Amazon Web Services (AWS) have triggered a widespread outage in India, with Rapido, Uber, and Ola users on Thursday, August 27, reporting booking issues. The outage occurred at around…
- Hyderabad
Telangana auto strike averted as govt agrees to 10 of 14 demands
Hyderabad: The proposed strike by auto and other transport workers in Telangana has been called off after the state government gave written assurances on several key demands, including revision of auto fares, setting…
- Bangalore
Notices issued to Ola, Uber, Rapido and Namma Yatri
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Transport Department has issued show-cause notices on Tuesday, August 11 to major ride-hailing aggregators Ola, Uber, Rapido and Namma Yatri for allegedly violating government-prescribed fare regulations. The action follows…
- Business
Uber’s footprint grows to 225 with 100 new Indian cities
New Delhi: Ride-hailing major Uber has said it is entering 100 new cities in India, beginning with its bike taxi service, taking its total footprint to 225 cities across the country. The…
- Business
Uber Bike launched in Warangal; first ride free for new users
Hyderabad: Uber has launched its Uber Bike service in Warangal, Telangana. The service is aimed at helping people with daily commuting, short-distance travel, and first- and last-mile connectivity. For a limited period,…
- Hyderabad
Mehdipatnam Police nab property offender, gold, bike recovered
Hyderabad: The Mehdipatnam police on Wednesday, July 8, arrested a property offender involved in a house theft case and recovered 157.8 grams of gold ornaments among other stolen items. A case was…
- India
OpenAI names Prabhjeet Singh as Managing Director for India ops
New Delhi: OpenAI has appointed Prabhjeet Singh as Managing Director for India, one of the company’s top-priority markets, a statement on Friday, June 26, said. Singh will be OpenAI’s “most senior leader”…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man left Amazon to drive cabs, the Internet loves it
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad man has won the internet after revealing he quit his job at Amazon to become an Uber driver, simply because he enjoys it. The story of Kumar came to light…
- Bangalore
Daughter teaches mother how to book a cab, video wins internet
Bengaluru: Parents often guide their children through life’s challenges, teaching them valuable lessons and helping them navigate the world. However, in today’s digital age, the roles are sometimes reversed, with children helping their…
- Bangalore
Cab, taxi fare hike likely in Bengaluru as drivers seek revision amid fuel price rise
Bengaluru : After the recent hike in petrol, diesel and CNG prices, cab and taxi operators in Bengaluru have now intensified pressure on aggregator platforms such as Ola and Uber, demanding a…
- Hyderabad
Delivery charges remain unchanged despite fuel hike, gig workers hit hard: TGPWU
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU) has alleged that even after the fuel hike, Ola, Uber, Rapido, Amazon, Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, and Zepto have failed to make changes in…
- Hyderabad
Uber to expand Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Uber Technologies is expanding its Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad, the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dara Khosrowshahi announced after meeting Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at his residence in…
- Hyderabad
Telangana first state to give financial aid to families of deceased gig workers
Hyderabad: In what is being described as a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, the Telangana government has extended financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of five gig and platform workers…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police returns lost 6 tola gold, cash to auto passenger in 1 hour
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police recovered and returned 6 tolas of gold along with Rs 3,500 in cash to a passenger within an hour after she accidentally left the valuables in an auto rickshaw…
- Hyderabad
I want to lick: Uber driver booked for obscene text to passenger in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad woman’s unsettling experience with her Uber driver is currently making rounds on the internet. A message saying “I want to lick are you interested” is something that would send…
