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India leads Uber map updates across 150 cities across globe during lockdown

Uber India's GSS team has led over 200 localisation projects. It also developed a mask verification feature in the App, which later became globally mandatory for all riders and drivers

Prabhjeet Singh takes over as President of Uber in India, South Asia

Appointment is effective immediately; he replaces Pradeep Parameswaran, who has been promoted as Regional General Manager for the Asia Pacific

Uber extends mask requirement for drivers, riders, launches new campaign

Uber's stance comes as US infections surge and the debate over public health measures and wearing a mask has taken on a partisan tone in the United States

Uber India chief Pradeep Parameswaran to lead Asia-Pacific operations

Parameswaran will take charge of the new job on June 19. He will oversee Uber's rides business in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand.

India test bed for key innovations: Uber India's Pradeep Parameswaran

Parameswaran talks to Surajeet Das Gupta about the challenges he faced and India's R&D capability.

Uber India chief Parameswaran gets bigger role, to oversee ops in 9 nations

Pradeep Parameswaran joined Uber in January 2017, first leading Central Operations for India and South Asia before becoming the head of the Rides business in India and South Asia

Uber trims a quarter of its India workforce, lays off 600 employees

The move is part of a global restructuring plan announced earlier by Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in view of dwindling fortunes amid Covid-19 lockdowns in several countries, including India

Top headlines: Uber lays off 600 employees, GDP growth likely to slip, more

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Mobility for essentials drives used-car sales as Ola, Uber bookings drop

Bookings, sales happening for hatchbacks, cars between Rs 4 lakh and Rs 6 lakh

Lockdown 4.0: Ola resumes services in Karnataka with enhanced measures

Akin to the over 100 cities where Ola is now operational, enhanced protocols are applicable

Lockdown 3.0: Now, you can hail an Uber cab in green or orange zones

In Red Zones, which one includes most big cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, only essential services like Uber's Essentials and UberMedic services will be operational

Uber partners with Medlife to deliver medicines at doorsteps in 5 cities

Kolkata, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Lucknow and Pune to get the service

Coronavirus spread: Uber, Flipkart join hands to deliver essential products

This collaboration will keep the vital supply chains running

What lessons has India Inc learnt as it prepares for life after lockdown

The social distancing imperative has prompted the company to consider rejigging shifts, so that there is no overlap of workmen between two shifts

As riders go home amid lockdown, queue for e-grocery orders get longer

Online grocery, which is barely about four per cent of India's $600-700 billion grocery market, has seen an overnight surge.

Ola sets up fund for driver partners impacted by coronavirus in Australia

This will help compensate the loss for business revenue of drivers

Coronavirus: Uber, Ola suspend services in Delhi till Mar 31 amid lockdown

The two companies had already suspended temporarily their shared rides on their respective platforms

Busy office hubs fall silent as coronavirus outbreak noise gets louder

An on-the-ground report shows how bustling complexes have emptied out

Ola suspends shared rides, Uber contemplates move over coronavirus pandemic

Uber is contemplating similar measures for other countries it operates in

Bike Taxis wage hygiene war on Covid-19 with cleaner seats and half-helmets

Remote working also being adopted for staff safety; masks and sanitisers for rider-partners