Uber investing in safety as it charts $1-bn action plan

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 15:05

Taxi-hailing service Uber is investing "heavily" in safety measures for its customers in the country as it charts a USD 1-billion action plan to ramp up operations here.

Blocking sites of app-based taxis won't solve problem: Bharti

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 23:12

AAP MLA Somnath Bharti Thursday differed with his party-led government in Delhi on the issue of blocking websites of app-based taxi operators, saying "blocking the sites are not solution".

Huge opportunity for Uber-like services in India: Infosys CEO

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 20:45

Uber may be in the midst of a major controversy over a rape incident in India, but Infosys' CEO Vishal Sikka feels that digital services like this app-based taxi provider have huge potential in the country.