Angela Merkel named Time 'Person of the Year 2015'

United States-based magazine Time on Wednesday named German Chancellor Angela Merkel its 'Person of the Year 2015', saying her deft leadership has helped preserve and promote an open, borderless......

Achche din: Modi, Satyarthi are 'world's greatest leaders'; Obama not

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi have been named among the 50 greatest leaders in the world by Fortune magazine in its annual list of “extraordinary”......

In IPO papers Uber highlights competition from desi rivals in India

Uber’s draft prospectus for the biggest IPO in the world since Alibaba’s in 2014 has projected a major cash burn for Uber in trying to get a significant market share in India, reports......

Uber founder keen to fund innovative start-ups in India, China

Kalanick said the fund would focus on large-scale job creation through investments in real estate, e-commerce and upcoming innovations from India and China. Travis Kalanick, founder and former......

Uber to drive into Indian sunset?

Comment by SoftBank board member sets off talk of Ola-Uber merger. A comment by Rajeev Misra, a board member of SoftBank and about to join the Uber board, triggered a strong buzz on Friday that......

Uber India chief: We're at very early stages of our journey in India

Amit Jain, president of Uber India, tells Alnoor Peermohamed that the company's India focus has not changed with the change in management. Photograph: Courtesy Uber/Instagram. Japanese giant......