Ola Cabs
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'Delhi me daaru pe ban nahi fir bike taxi pe kyun?' ask thousands of Ola, Rapido bike taxi drivers
Business | Mar 04, 2023, 11:55 AM ISTThe Delhi Transport Department issued a public notice to Ola, Uber and Rapido to stop their bike taxi services in the capital effective immediately, citing the violation of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
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Ola likely to lay off up to 500 employees in cost-cutting exercise
Business | Jul 06, 2022, 12:28 PM ISTAccording to reliable sources, SoftBank-backed Ola has asked senior executives to find employees in their teams on performance basis who can be asked to go.
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Ola Cabs gives 500 vehicles to transport doctors, coronavirus-related activities
Business | Mar 30, 2020, 03:39 PM ISTKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan on Monday said Ola Cabs has agreed to give 500 vehicles to the government for transporting doctors and for other COVID-19 related activities.
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Cab aggregator Ola raises Rs 7,150 cr from venture funds
Business | Oct 11, 2017, 08:15 PM ISTOla is also in talks with other investors to raise an additional $1 billion with new and existing investors.
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Ola fattens wallet in fight against Uber with Rs 13,000 cr funding from SoftBank, Tencent
Business | Oct 03, 2017, 09:42 AM ISTThe $2 billion investment in Ola Cabs in the second-largest funding in a single round after Flipkart's $4 billion by SoftBank and Tencent.
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Cops rescue doctor kidnapped by Ola driver for Rs 5 cr ransom after shootout in Meerut
India | Jul 20, 2017, 12:46 PM ISTThe two-week-long drama, which involved two police encounters with the accused and 200 Delhi cops being deployed for investigations and search operations, finally ended on Wednesday with the doctor’s rescue and the arrest of four kidnappers
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Ola, Uber drivers call one-day strike against 'low fares' in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday
India | Apr 17, 2017, 06:36 PM ISTThe drivers are demanding a hike in fare from Rs 6 to Rs 20 per km besides doing away with the 25 per cent commission charged by the companies
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Mumbai man books Ola cab on April 1, gets Rs 149 cr bill for 300m ride he never took
Apr 05, 2017, 03:15 PM ISTIn an incident that left a passenger with a shock of his life, Mumbai resident Sushil Narsian received a bill of Rs 149 crore for a 300 metre ride by Ola Cabs.
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Falling incentives, discounted prices proving a nightmare for Ola, Uber drivers
Jan 25, 2017, 12:27 PM ISTApp-based cab aggregators, majorly Ola and Uber, who earlier doled out generous incentives to lure drivers, are now making it tougher by the day for them to earn incentives as the companies move to stem the cash outflows.
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Ola passenger gets shock of life, receives Rs 83,000 bill for 350 km trip
Sep 07, 2016, 06:03 PM ISTA Ghatkopar businessman was left in disbelief when the Ola cab he hired for a round trip from Mumbai to Pune ended with the driver generating a bill of Rs 83,395 for a 350 km
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Ola introduces 'Ola Operator' a new platform for its drivers
Jun 03, 2016, 05:14 PM ISTMumbai: Ola introduced 'Ola Operator', a mobile platform to help its drivers graduate to operators. The company expects that the initiative would double its fleet size from the current 450,000 in the near-term, a company
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Delhi: Ola cab driver arrested on charges of misbehaving with woman judge
India | Jun 03, 2016, 12:45 PM ISTA driver, working for Ola cabs, has been arrested for allegedly harassing and misbehaving with a woman judge in a city court.
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India to get substantial portion of Uber's Rs 23,500 cr fund raise
Jun 02, 2016, 05:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Uber will invest in India a "substantial portion" of the $3.5-billion (Rs. 23,500 cr approx.) funding raised from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, as the US-based firm is looking to overtake local rival
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Delhi: Ola fires driver after 24-yr-old Belgian woman alleges molestation
India | May 08, 2016, 10:08 AM ISTNew Delhi: A 24-year-old Belgian woman was allegedly molested by an Ola cab driver in southeast Delhi’s CR Park on Saturday evening. According to police, a case regarding the incident was registered at the CR
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Made error in collecting toll, refunding some NCR passengers: Ola
Apr 24, 2016, 12:02 PM ISTIn the wake of Delhi government cracking down on app-based taxi aggregators for surge pricing, Ola cab today said that it had erroneously calculated toll charges in some cases and has stepped in to reverse the amount charged from some customers.
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Make your Valentine's Day special with these 10 gadgets, apps and services
Feb 13, 2016, 07:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Everybody is planning their valentine's day and working hard to make it special. Arranging a perfect day is simple if you know the coolest ways to surprise your loved one. But, if you
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Cab driver arrested for misbehaving with women passengers
India | Nov 04, 2015, 11:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: A 28-year-old cab driver, who allegedly pretended to be registered with a popular app-based taxi service, has been arrested for allegedly misbehaving with two passengers - a joint secretary rank officer at a
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Government rejects Uber's application to run taxis in Delhi
India | Sep 16, 2015, 05:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a major setback to US-based online cab service provider Uber, the Delhi government has rejected again the company's application for licence to run its taxis in the national capital.The government's move comes
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Another Ola Cab driver held for molesting Finnish woman
India | Sep 04, 2015, 04:25 PM ISTJaipur: A cab driver was today arrested for allegedly molesting a Finnish woman in Shastri Nagar here, police said.The victim alleged that Ola cab driver Suryaveer Poddar touched her and tried to drag her into
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High Court dismisses Ola cabs' plea against Delhi government's ban
Aug 12, 2015, 07:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a setback to app-based cab service provider Ola, Delhi High Court today dismissed the company's plea challenging a single-judge order upholding the city government's ban on such taxi services."Appeal dismissed," a bench