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Uber: American vehicle for hire, freight, food delivery, courier, and parcel delivery company
Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American transportation conglomerate that mainly provides ride-hailing services where individuals can hail a vehicle using the Uber app on their phone. The company, based in San Francisco, provides additional services of food delivery, package delivery and freight transport in the United States and around the world.

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Mumbai-Pune among the top 3 inter-city routes in India : Uber


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Uber to offer partnership with black cab drivers in London

People in London will be able to order black cabs through Uber from early next year, the company has announced.
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Man arrested after number of connected incidents in Clapham - including stabbing of Uber driver

An arrest has been made following a number of connected incidents in Clapham, southwest London, including the stabbing of an Uber driver.
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Hunt for man after women followed linked to Uber driver stabbing

The stabbing of an Uber driver and several dangerous approaches to women may be linked, "extremely concerned" police have warned.
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Apple says it will fix issue causing iPhone 15 to get too hot - and blames some apps for 'overloading the system'

Apple is blaming a software bug and issues tied to apps like Instagram and Uber for causing its recently released iPhone 15 models to get too hot.
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Ola, Uber drivers to face fine for cancelling rides, passengers to receive rebate in THIS state; check details

Sudhirkumar Shrivastava, a senior administrator who chairs the group, has suggested that cabs be granted a maximum of 20 minutes to arrive at the pickup location, with penalties for lateness. The..
DNA - Published

Mark Cuban Missed Out on Billions from Uber, Passed On Early Investment

"Shark Tank" star Mark Cuban has a ton of money, but his wealth could've actually grown by a couple more BILLION if he would've taken an early opportunity to invest in Uber ... a move he's regretting..
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Uber records first ever operating profit

Uber has recorded the first operating profit in its history, after trips rose by more than a fifth in the last year.
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Woman shot Uber driver dead 'because she believed she was being kidnapped'

woman shot uber driver dead 'because she believed she was being kidnapped'
A woman charged with murder after shooting her Uber driver in the head mistakenly believed she was being kidnapped and taken to Mexico, police say.
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Supreme Court: Bike taxis can't run in city till policy framed

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of Uber, Rapido and other two-wheeler taxis in Delhi, reviving a decision of the Delhi government to ban them till a licence policy is framed. A bench..
IndiaTimes - Published

No Rapido, Uber bike-taxi to operate on Delhi roads for now as Supreme Court stays HC order

The bench, which stayed the May 26 order of the High Court, also recorded the Delhi government counsel's submission the final policy will be notified before July-end.
DNA - Published

Care worker who used resident's card to pay bills 'not thinking clearly' due to lockdown

care worker who used resident's card to pay bills 'not thinking clearly' due to lockdown
A care home worker who used a resident's bank card to pay for his monthly bus pass, mobile phone bill and an Uber ride was said to be "not thinking clearly" due to lockdown.
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Uber bans driver 'videoed with his trousers down next to young woman'

uber bans driver 'videoed with his trousers down next to young woman'
Uber has banned a driver after he was allegedly videoed with his trousers down while next to a young woman in the back of a vehicle.
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DCW chief Swati Maliwal issues notice to Uber India, Delhi Police over molestation of woman in Uber auto

Swati Maliwal stated that notice had been sent to Uber India and the Delhi Police regarding the regrettable occurrence involving the groping of a woman in an Uber cab.
DNA - Published

Delhi government suspends Ola, Uber and Rapido bike taxi services: Report

Taxi-like services for bikes, such as Ola, Uber, and Rapido, have allegedly been directed to cease operations by the Delhi transport department.
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Uber must get Maharashtra licence by March 31: Supreme Court


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Uber driver stabbed to death by passenger 'who woke up and decided he was going to kill someone'

uber driver stabbed to death by passenger 'who woke up and decided he was going to kill someone'
An Uber driver was stabbed to death by a passenger "who woke up and decided he was going to kill someone" and posted a video of his victim dying on Facebook, police said.
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Greater Noida: Switzerland NRI forgets bag with jewelry worth Rs 1 crore in Uber cab

A major loss was prevented by the Uttar Pradesh police when an NRI from Switzerland forgot his bag containing jewelry inside an Uber cab.
DNA - Published

Uber drivers' data could be used to stop bridges collapsing

uber drivers' data could be used to stop bridges collapsing
Data collected on Uber drivers' smartphones could help monitor bridges and stop them from collapsing, a new study suggests.
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Uber settles £615m backdated UK VAT bill after legal ruling

uber settles £615m backdated uk vat bill after legal ruling
Uber has revealed a £615m payment to the UK taxman to resolve a legal demand that the company should have charged VAT on fares.
Sky News - Published

Uber held guilty of deficient service, asked to pay ₹20k to Mumbai resident

Complainant Kavita Sharma, an advocate, was to take a flight to Chennai on June 12, 2018, at 5.50 pm from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai. She booked an Uber cab at around 3.29 pm for..
IndiaTimes - Published

Why are auto drivers protesting in Bengaluru? Know govt's advisory for Ola, Uber that triggered outrage

Authorities are cracking down on the autorickshaw drivers in Bengaluru over the guidelines issued by the government to Ola and Uber.
DNA - Published

Karanataka: Ola, Uber, Rapido ordered to stop auto services in 3 days for overcharging

Karnataka orders Ola, Uber, Rapid auto to stop autorickshaw services for overchargingg.
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Bengaluru Auto Union plans to launch mobile app to compete with Ola and Uber by November 1

On November 1, the Autorickshaw Union (ARDU) and the Nandan Nilekani-backed Beckn Foundation plan to launch the Namma Yatri app.
DNA - Published

Uber auto driver 'sexually assaulted me by pressing my right breast': Chennai student shares ordeal

The student initially struggled to file an FIR and recalled how there was no lady officer available to assist her. Accused has now been arrested.
DNA - Published

Don't want to wait on bus stop? Here's how you can book bus ride online on Uber, check steps

You may now be able to reserve a seat in a public AC bus through Uber in Gurugram.
DNA - Published

Zoey Dollaz Launches Bulletproof Car Service to Protect Rappers on Tour

Miami rapper Zoey Dollaz recently dropped "Dollaz" from his handle, but added a money notch to his biz profile -- essentially starting a bulletproof version of Uber or Lyft.On Tuesday, Zoey hit up "TMZ..
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Uber driver says he 'could have died' after witnessing car flip onto train tracks

uber driver says he 'could have died' after witnessing car flip onto train tracks
An Uber driver has told how he "could have died" after witnessing a fatal crash which saw a Range Rover flip over and end up on train tracks.
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Noida man charged Rs 3,000 for 45-km ride, Uber refunds excess amount citing 'GPS error'

The man took a cab from Terminal 2 of Delhi airport to his residence in a housing society near the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway on August 5.
DNA - Published

Foreign Office staff told to avoid Uber after diplomat raped and murdered by driver

foreign office staff told to avoid uber after diplomat raped and murdered by driver
Staff at the Foreign Office have been told to avoid using Uber after a diplomat in Lebanon was murdered by a driver for the ride-hailing service.
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Uber tried to blame Indian system for 2014 Delhi rape


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Uber flouted laws, duped police, exploited violence against drivers and secretly lobbied govts - leaked files reveal

uber flouted laws, duped police, exploited violence against drivers and secretly lobbied govts - leaked files reveal
Uber lobbied officials to drop investigations, used a "kill switch'' to thwart regulators and law enforcement and considered exploiting violence against its drivers to gain public sympathy as it..
Sky News - Published

Ola, Uber get notice from top consumer body over complaints of unfair trade practices

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has slapped notices on top cab aggregators Ola and Uber for unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights, citing over 3,200 complaints..
IndiaTimes - Published

Government warns Ola, Uber of strict action for unfair trade practices

The government said that the cab aggre gators should immediately come out with solutions.
DNA - Published

Ola, Uber drivers postpone strike for 15 days after assurance from Delhi government

The strike began on Monday causing. However, there was a respite for commuters as autorickshaws were plying on city roads.
DNA - Published

Ride-hailing app Bolt 'lets drivers name their price' after Uber's 10% London hike

ride-hailing app bolt 'lets drivers name their price' after uber's 10% london hike
Bolt, the ride-hailing app, is to give its drivers the ability to set their own prices for journeys in a bid to "create a better functioning marketplace".
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Olympic gold medallist says she was pepper-sprayed in racist attack

olympic gold medallist says she was pepper-sprayed in racist attack
An Olympic gold medallist has said she was pepper-sprayed in a racist attack while waiting for an Uber with a group of friends.
Sky News - Published

Train drivers threaten to strike over Night Tube, as Uber hikes London fares by 10% to woo new drivers

Tube drivers have threatened to walk out later this month when the Night Tube service is due to restart.
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US govt sues Uber over 'discriminatory' wait time fees for disabled passengers

Uber is being sued by the US government for allegedly overcharging disabled people.
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Uber strikes deal with Tesla to boost electric car uptake in London

uber strikes deal with tesla to boost electric car uptake in london
Uber has struck a deal with Tesla which will allow London drivers to access the electric vehicles as part of an incentive scheme to boost the use of greener cars.
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Man jailed for life after murdering student who mistook his car for her Uber ride

man jailed for life after murdering student who mistook his car for her uber ride
A man has been jailed for life after killing a 21-year-old student who mistook his car for her Uber ride.
Sky News - Published

Student stabbed around '120 times' by man she mistook as her Uber driver

A South Carolina university student was stabbed more than 100 times by a man who attacked her after she mistakenly thought his car was an Uber ride, a murder trial was told.
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Man on trial accused of murdering woman who mistook him for her Uber driver

man on trial accused of murdering woman who mistook him for her uber driver
A South Carolina man has gone on trial accused of killing a woman who got into his car thinking it was her Uber ride.
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Uber strikes deal with GMB union allowing 70,000 drivers to become members

uber strikes deal with gmb union allowing 70,000 drivers to become members
Uber has struck a landmark deal with GMB that will allow at least 70,000 drivers to join the trade union.
Sky News - Published

Uber signs deal with UK's Arrival to develop 'purpose-built' electric car

uber signs deal with uk's arrival to develop 'purpose-built' electric car
Uber has revealed a partnership with a UK van and bus-maker to produce an electric car that aims to be "purpose-built" for its drivers.
Sky News - Published

Uber plans to sign up 20,000 more drivers in UK as lockdown easing boosts trips

uber plans to sign up 20,000 more drivers in uk as lockdown easing boosts trips
Uber is planning to sign up another 20,000 drivers in the UK by the end of the year after a surge in usage since lockdown rules were eased last month.
Sky News - Published

Get free Uber rides to and from Covid vaccination centers, here's how

The value of each free ride will be a maximum of Rs 150 and a rider is entitled to a maximum of two free rides, to and from the vaccination centre.
DNA - Published

Uber ordered to pay $1.1m to blind woman who was refused rides 14 times

uber ordered to pay $1.1m to blind woman who was refused rides 14 times
Uber has been ordered to pay $1.1m (£790,000) to a blind woman who was refused rides on 14 separate occasions.
Sky News - Published

Uber driver with newly shaved head loses job due to failure of facial recognition, THIS is what the company said

The Hyderabad resident, had joined Uber in 2019 and has a 5.67 star rating on the app for completing nearly 1,428 trips till date.
DNA - Published


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