The Ethics of Advanced Tipping in Ride-Hailing

First, we talk to The Indian Express' Health Editor Kaunain Sheriff about the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases. He talks about the new subvariant that has surfaced, the number of cases that have been identified in India and whether or not it is a cause for concern.

Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Devansh Mittal about Uber being sent a notice by India's consumer protection watchdog -  the Central Consumer Protection Authority regarding a feature that it rolled out last month, the feature of 'advanced tip'. (12:01)

Lastly, we speak about a  report according to which Trump officials have claimed the US president utilised his tariff power to broker a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. (19:49)

Hosted by Niharika Nanda
Produced and written by Niharika Nanda and Shashank Bhargava
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar