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Ola is also working on the same with tourism corporations of the states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Assam.

MTDC, Ola to promote responsible tourism

MTDC and cab aggregator Ola have come together to promote and raise awareness about responsible tourism.

26 Sep 2017 7:18 PM

This move will potentially affect 40,000 drivers, and comes as a huge blow to the cab application.

App-based taxis and security

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24 Sep 2017 6:46 AM

Ola and Uber are two big app based taxi aggregators.

Ola, Uber drivers skip work; morning rides go costlier

Cab drivers are pressing for a few demands which they want to be heard and fulfilled as early as possible.

19 Sep 2017 2:50 PM

The driver was brought back at departure forecourt where at about 4:30 pam, Delhi Airport Parking Service duty manager Mr Kishor informed the police. (Photo: File)

Driver tries to run over guard at IGI airport, held

The personnel belongs to DIAL’s private security force Raxa, which maintains security at forecourt, parking lots and cargo terminals.

18 Sep 2017 4:52 AM

Ola Partner World will cater to their various professional and personal needs in a sprawling ambience with best in class facilities.

Ola announces launch of Ola Partner World

Ola plans to extend such a facility to other cities in the country over the course of this year.

13 Sep 2017 5:37 PM

Integration between Ola and Google aims to enable access to a reliable and convenient mode of commute for long distance travel.

Ola partners Google to add 'Outstation' cabs to maps

This first-of-its-kind association in India enables bookings from 23 cities to over 215 one-way routes in the country.

22 Aug 2017 12:23 PM

Ola saw its revenues registering a stellar growth at Rs 758.23 crore during 2015-16 compared with Rs 103.77 crore.

Ola raises Rs 231 crore from Tekne Private Ventures

Company ran up a consolidated loss of over Rs 2,311 crore about Rs 6 crore a day during 2015-16.

11 Aug 2017 9:44 AM

Aadhaar is a very sensitive document as it has biometric details of its holder.

UIDAI: No Aadhaar data breach using app made by Ola techie

A Bengaluru-based software engineer was arrested by police for allegedly misusing Aadhaar data.

05 Aug 2017 1:00 PM

Delhi court summons Ola, Uber for violating permit rule

The court has summoned top officials of both the app-based cab service providers to appear before it on December 11.

31 Jul 2017 5:22 PM

The court had earlier recorded pre-summoning evidence advanced by the complainant NGO, Nyaya Bhoomi, through its secretary Rakesh Agarwal.

Delhi Court to pass order on Ola, Uber plea tomorrow

The matter would come up on July 31 as metropolitan magistrate Abhilash Malhotra, who was scheduled to pass the order today, is on leave.

30 Jul 2017 6:54 AM

Ola and Uber drivers and car owners have resorted to listing their cars for sale on Olx following a sharp drop in trip incentives by the companies.

Ola, Uber drivers list cars for sale on Olx as earnings fall

These financially distressed drivers include owners of fleets of cars as well as individual car owners.

28 Jul 2017 6:53 PM

Aadhaar is 10-digit unique identity given to every Indians.

FIR against Ola firm Qarth Technologies for Aadhaar data theft

Case filed under sections 65 and 66 of IT Act and sections 120B, 468 and 271 of IPC, report says.

28 Jul 2017 12:15 PM

Zomato app can not only book Ola rides but also pay for orders through Ola Money at various Zomato partner restaurants.

Zomato shares a ride with Ola

Zomato partner restaurants will also set up special zones, where customers can book an Ola.

27 Jul 2017 4:10 PM

A union of former Ola, Uber drivers plan to launch their own app-based cab services in Bengaluru.

Former Ola, Uber drivers to kickstart own cab service

They plan to raise Rs 12 crore to run and sustain business at the initial stages and many investors have shown keen interest

12 Jul 2017 2:39 PM

Delhi government's City Taxi Scheme, 2017 may ban shared rides provided by cab aggregators in the city. (Representational Image)

Delhi taxi scheme may ban Ola share, Uber pool in capital

The scheme is being scrutinised by senior officials and its finalisation is in the last stages, which will determine the ban.

09 Jul 2017 2:33 PM

Ola will partner with South Western Railway to launch Ola Zones in 12 railway stations.

Ola ties-up with railway to launch 12 Ola Zones in Bengaluru

Ola vehicles will be allotted dedicated parking spots in these 12 Ola Zones near railway stations in Bengaluru.

07 Jul 2017 5:09 PM

The court said the services provided by the app-based operators are ‘fantastic’.

Bombay HC praises taxi aggregators

Says state must take public into consideration before deciding on fares.

01 Jul 2017 3:10 AM

PGCIL switches from local taxis to Ola for official visits

This move marks the departure from the usual practice of public sector units to use local taxis for official visits.

27 Jun 2017 1:56 PM

Currently, Ola is present in 6 cities in the state- Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Guntur, Rajahmundry, Tirupati and Nellore.

Ola to create 25,000 jobs in Andhra Pradesh by 2022

Company is aiming to co-create a comprehensive skill development program for training individuals to become driver partners.

21 Jun 2017 5:31 PM

Taxi drivers take out a march near Haryana Bhavan. (Photo: Asian Age)

Taxi drivers want govt to fix Ola, Uber fares

From Jantar Mantar, the transporters marched till Haryana Bhawan to protest against Haryana government against increased road tax by it.

20 Jun 2017 3:21 AM

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