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The rape allegation against the Uber driver in India could threaten the image of these firms, whose investors include Japan's SoftBank Corp and other international names.

A study by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for the road transport ministry revealed that about 74 lakh licences out of the total six crore might be duplicate.

Uber, the ride-sharing service and Silicon Valley superstar startup, has hit problems around the world which threaten to put the brakes on its spectacular growth. Uber has long drawn scorn from established taxi operators in many cities, and regulators from New Delhi to Portland, Oregon, have been clamping down on its operations.

The web is set ablaze with the image of the aftermath of a crash between David Beckham's Audi RS6 Avant and a Mitsubishi Colt CZC. The accident took place on Saturday after the soccer player picked up his eldest son Brooklyn from Arsenal's training ground at London Colney, Hertfordshire.

The seventh edition of the Fast and Furious franchise will soon be released and the franchise's fans all across the globe are already gearing up for the action that will ensue. However, what if I told you that you could now actually own one of the cars that was part of one of the Fast and Furious films?

France is one of the very few countries where more than 80 per cent of cars are powered by diesel engines. However, that might be about to change since France's Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, is planning to 'progressively' ban diesel cars from 2015.

We've had so many Batmans till date; from Adam West to Michael Keaton and Val Kilmer, from George Clooney to Christian Bale, we've seen them all. There were two more, I know, but that's not what I am talking about. The 7 Batmans meant they had to have their own car, and even though the first one didn't really have it, there was a hankering for a car that Batman would drive.

Of the 14 orders made by a bench headed by NGT's chairperson Swatanter Kumar, the most important one is to ban all the petrol and diesel vehicles that are older than 15 years. The decision will impact around 10 lakh vehicles in the city.