Uber's Rs 118 fare for 100 ft ride goes viral, sparks debate
A man's accidental Uber booking for a 100-foot ride at a metro station, priced at Rs 118, ignited a social media debate on cab algorithms and pricing fairness in India.
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Uber driver charged with assault in Canada, flees and returns
Manvir Singh, a 27-year-old Indian-Canadian Uber driver, faces charges for allegedly assaulting a passenger in Alberta. He fled but was arrested upon return. Read the full story.
Delhi to bring back Uber, Ola carpooling this month
Delhi plans to revive app-based carpooling on Uber, Ola, and Rapido by end-January 2026 to combat congestion and pollution. Learn why it was banned and what's changing now.
Pune E-Bike Taxis Stalled as Aggregators Go Silent
Pune's wait for e-bike taxis continues as Uber, Ola & Rapido remain silent after RTO's second rejection. Commuters face harassment from autos & cabs. Will the service ever start?
CES 2026: AI Chips, Robotaxis & Star Wars Lego Unveiled
CES 2026 Day 1 highlights: Nvidia's 'Physical AI', AMD & Intel's new chips, Uber's robotaxi, and Lego's Star Wars tech. Discover the future of AI and robotics now!
Uber, Lucid & Nuro Unveil Robotaxi, Testing Begins
Uber, Lucid Group, and Nuro reveal their production-intent robotaxi at CES 2026. Testing has begun in San Francisco, with a global service launch planned for later this year. Get the details.
Kanika Tekriwal: Cancer survivor to Rs 420 cr Shark Tank judge
Kanika Tekriwal, Shark Tank India 5's youngest judge, built JetSetGo while fighting cancer. Her Rs 5600 investment is now a Rs 420 crore empire. Read her inspiring journey.
Uber, Lyft & Baidu to Launch Robotaxis in London 2026
Uber and Lyft partner with China's Baidu to launch Apollo Go robotaxis in London from 2026, challenging Google's Waymo. Read about the global autonomous vehicle race heating up in the UK.
Karpathy: Waymo Can't Replicate Tesla's 2,732-Mile FSD Drive
Former Tesla AI director Andrej Karpathy explains why Waymo's modular system cannot achieve Tesla's recent autonomous coast-to-coast drive. Read the full analysis of the AI rivalry.
Scorchers Players Push Broken Uber in Viral BBL Incident
Perth Scorchers players had a chaotic ride to the BBL match after their Uber broke down. Read how they pushed the car and still won big!
Internet services resume in Karbi Anglong after unrest
Mobile internet services have been restored in Assam's Karbi Anglong districts after a 5-day shutdown following violent protests over land rights. One civilian died in police firing. Read the full details.
Govt Bans Advance Tipping on Ride-Hailing Apps
India's road transport ministry has banned advance tipping on apps like Uber and Ola. Discover how this move aims to protect consumers and what it means for your next ride.
New 2025 Cab Rules: Tipping & Gender Choice Allowed
Ministry of Road Transport notifies key amendments to Motor Vehicles Aggregators Guidelines 2025. Passengers can now tip drivers after rides and opt for same-gender drivers. Read details.
Robotaxi Gridlock in SF Blackout Fuels Regulatory Debate
A major power outage in San Francisco caused Waymo's robotaxis to stall, raising urgent questions about emergency readiness and the need for regulated remote operations. Experts demand stricter rules.
Interlocutor for Assam's Rabha, Mising, Tiwa Councils
The Centre will appoint an interlocutor to initiate dialogue for granting constitutional status to autonomous councils of Rabha, Mising, and Tiwa communities in Assam. Read more about this key development.
Waymo Pays $22 for Simple Robotaxi Door-Closing Gig Work
Google's Waymo creates unexpected manual jobs in the US self-driving car industry. Americans earn $22 to close robotaxi doors, revealing tech's physical limits during outages and floods. Read more.
Waymo Pauses Robotaxi Service in San Francisco
Google's Waymo temporarily suspends its autonomous taxi service in San Francisco due to a severe flash flood warning. The company is updating its fleet after a recent power outage caused disruptions.
Bharat Taxi: Govt's Answer to Uber-Ola Dominance
India's ride-hailing market, long dominated by Uber and Ola, may see a major shift. The government's Bharat Taxi cooperative model, launching in two months, promises to redirect profits to drivers. Will this bring the competitive relief users need? Read m
Pune cabbies charge extra for AC in cold weather
Pune cab riders face demands for extra payment to switch on air-conditioners during winter. Multiple incidents reported with Uber and Rapido. Read about the commuter ordeal and official response.
Waymo Updates Software After SF Blackout Exposes Robotaxi Flaw
A major power outage in San Francisco forced Waymo to pause its robotaxi service, exposing a critical software limitation. The company is now rolling out a fleet-wide update to fix the issue. Read more about the incident and its implications for autonomou
Army deployed, internet cut in West Karbi Anglong post-violence
Army deployment and internet suspension continue in West Karbi Anglong as normalcy returns. Over 60 police injured in protests over eviction demands. Tripartite talks scheduled for Friday.
Lance Armstrong's Uber Investment Saved His Fortune
Lance Armstrong's net worth is $50M, saved by a smart $100k Uber investment in 2009. Discover his journey from cycling glory to scandal and financial recovery.
Elon Musk counters ex-Tesla AI chief's FSD vs Waymo remarks
Elon Musk refutes former Tesla AI head Andrej Karpathy's comparison of Tesla FSD and Waymo, claiming Tesla's AI is vastly superior. Read the full debate on autonomous driving's future.
Assam violence: 2 dead in West Karbi Anglong land dispute
Two killed, dozens injured in fresh violence in Assam's West Karbi Anglong. The clashes stem from a hunger strike over eviction of settlers from grazing lands. Read the full story.
Waymo Fleet Update After SF Power Outage Incident
Waymo announces a fleet-wide software update after its autonomous vehicles faced challenges during a major San Francisco power blackout. Learn how the company plans to improve safety and decision-making.
Waymo Robotaxis Stall in Mass, Trigger SF Investigation
San Francisco officials demand probe after Waymo's driverless cars blocked traffic during a major power outage, raising emergency response concerns. Read the full story.
IIT Delhi's AI 'AILA' Conducts Lab Experiments Autonomously
IIT Delhi researchers develop AI lab assistant 'AILA' that autonomously conducts physics experiments. This breakthrough in AI and robotics could revolutionize scientific research and education.
2 Dead in Assam Forest Land Protest Clashes
Two killed, over 50 police injured in West Karbi Anglong violence over alleged encroachment. Internet suspended, tripartite talks scheduled. Latest updates.
Bengaluru Police 112 Integrated with Ola, Uber for Safety
Bengaluru Police partners with Ola & Uber, integrating 112 emergency helpline into apps. Riders & drivers can now share real-time location & trip details directly with police for quicker response.
Bengaluru Police 112 Helpline Now Integrated with Ola, Uber Apps
Bengaluru Police partners with Ola and Uber, integrating emergency helpline 112 into their apps. Riders and drivers can now share real-time location and trip details directly with police for quicker response.
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