Ola

Ola Electric acquires Amsterdam-based Etergo, to launch electric two-wheeler next year

May 27, 2020 3:08 pm

Ola Electric Mobility (OEM) on Wednesday said it has acquired Amsterdam-based Etergo BV, a move that will help the Indian firm foray into the global premium electric two-wheeler market.

Covid Impact: Over 4,400 jobs cut by 5 major Indian companies in 1 month

May 27, 2020 7:37 am

In total, five companies — Uber India and South Asia, Ola, Zomato, Swiggy and Cure.fit — have together announced the reduction of around 4,441 jobs in the last one month.

Booking Ola, Uber ride in lockdown 4.0: Keep these things in mind

May 23, 2020 6:00 pm

First, always wear a mask before getting into your cab. This is essential to prevent transmission of the virus to the driver, in case you are an asymptomatic carrier.

COVID-19 impact: Ola to layoff 1,400 employees as revenues crash 95 per cent

May 20, 2020 2:21 pm

In his email to the employees, Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal made it clear that the prognosis ahead for the business is "very unclear and uncertain" and the impact of this crisis is "definitely going to be long-drawn for us".

Uber, Ola resume services in these cities: Check if the service is available in your area

May 05, 2020 12:45 pm

The latest lockdown 3.0 guidelines provided by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) bring some relief for the ride-hailing services such as Uber, Ola, and others.

Ola teams up with Punjab govt to develop app for e-passes to farmers

April 15, 2020 8:50 pm

From tracking vehicles to providing them passes in curfew, the app is also expected to help authorities prevent overcrowding at grain markets.

Ola Emergency launched in Gurugram, but only for essential medical trips

April 14, 2020 12:34 pm

Ola has launched its 'Ola Emergency' service which is designated only for medical trips. The service has been rolled out for Gurugram.

Ola Share, Uber Pool services temporarily suspended in India

March 22, 2020 3:42 pm

Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Ola and Uber have temporarily suspended their sharing rides facility. This means users will no longer be able the book the ‘Ola Share’ and ‘Uber Pool’ on the mobility platforms.

Competition policy should be driven by safeguarding competition, not competitors

March 06, 2020 11:07 am

Any intervention to “correct” pricing essentially involves placing a higher weightage on the assumed losses of competitors/producers than on the consumer’s apparent gains. This is not a straightforward exercise.

Pro-Kannada organisations call for Karnataka bandh today, traffic disruptions likely

February 13, 2020 5:54 am

The organisations are demanding the implementation of the Sarojini Mahishi report, which recommends a certain percentage of job quota for Kannadigas in public sector undertakings, private companies, and multinational companies.

Ola, Uber Summoned By Delhi High Court Over ‘Excess Fares’

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm