Ola
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Amid lockdown, Ola resumes services from Delhi IGI airport
India | Mar 23, 2020, 12:10 PM ISTOla resumes services from Delhi IGI airport. However, cabs will not be allowed to park in the sirport.
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Ola temporary suspends share rides
Business | Mar 20, 2020, 09:02 PM ISTRide-hailing firm Ola has suspended shared rides temporarily in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus that has killed over 10,000 persons so far globally.
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Ola to charge toll fee at New Delhi Railway Station
Business | Mar 19, 2020, 04:54 PM ISTRide-hailing platform Ola on Thursday announced a separate toll fee apart from the cab fare for its riders at New Delhi Railway Station from Ajmeri Gate.
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App-based delivery boys, drivers demand better facilities
India | Mar 15, 2020, 04:26 PM ISTAmid the novel coronavirus scare in India, app-based drivers and food delivery boys demand better facilities from their employers and Indian government.
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Paytm Bank partners with Ola, Uber for FASTags to 1 lakh drivers
Business | Feb 21, 2020, 05:02 PM ISTPaytm Payments Bank (PPB) on Friday announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with ride-hailing companies Ola and Uber. The tie-ups would empower over one lakh driver-partners to conveniently use Paytm FASTags and seamlessly commute across the country, the PPB said in a press statement.
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Paytm Bank partners with Ola, Uber to issue FASTags to 1 lakh drivers
Business | Feb 21, 2020, 12:47 PM ISTAccording to Paytm Payments Bank, the company is also working with Ola at the Bangalore airport and some other locations including Indira Nagar, Devanahalli, and Electronic City transport hubs to accelerate the adoption of electronic toll payments in India.
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Ola integrates new 'emergency button' to access police control room
Technology | Feb 20, 2020, 06:54 PM ISTOla, the ride-hailing app has introduced an emergency button to talk to the police in emergency situations. Read on to know more
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Karnataka Bandh: Will Ola, Uber be available for you?
India | Feb 12, 2020, 11:55 PM ISTKarnataka Bandh: With Karnataka Bandh call on February 13, services across the state are likely to take a hit. Cab and auto-rickshaw services will be affected during the day as unions of drivers, including those in app-based aggregators, extended their support to Karnataka Bandh.
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Ola launches officially launched in London; collaborates with DriveTech for safety
Technology | Feb 10, 2020, 06:37 PM ISTIndian ride-hailing app Ola has officially launched in London to take on rival Uber
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Ola launches in London with over 25,000 drivers signed up
World | Feb 10, 2020, 04:38 PM ISTIndian ride-hailing company Ola launched its services in the UK capital on Monday, with over 25,000 drivers registered on its platform.
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Ola cab driver dupes female rider of Rs 3,700 by offering 'fake' Ola Pass
India | Feb 06, 2020, 05:26 PM ISTOla is one of the biggest cab service providers in India and the company has reported a number of fraud cases in the past years. In a recent one, an Ola driver duped a rider of thousands of rupees on the pretext of an offer, under which riders can avail free rides each day. Here's what happened.
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Ola gets caught in social media debate over free speech
Business | Jan 24, 2020, 09:37 PM ISTRide-hailing platform Ola found itself in the midst of a social media storm on Friday over an emotionally charged political conversation between a passenger and the driver.
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Ola launches 'Guardian' feature in India: Here's what it is
Apps | Dec 23, 2019, 05:34 PM ISTRiding app Ola has introduced a new Guardian feature in india. Read on to know more.
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Ola aims to double scale of business in Australia, New Zealand by 2021
Business | Dec 06, 2019, 11:31 PM ISTA company source said the firm is looking to double the scale of business across parameters such as revenue, customers, driver-partners and the number of rides. Currently, the company provides service in three cities in New Zealand and eight cities in Australia.
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Ola aims to double scale of business in Australia, New Zealand by 2021
Business | Dec 06, 2019, 11:13 PM ISTRide hailing firm Ola on Friday said it aims to double the scale of business in Australia and New Zealand by 2021. The company announced to expand its presence to 33 locations from 11 cities in these countries January with the roll-out of service expected to start from next week onwards.
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Ola aims to layoff 350 employees; move some to other verticals
Business | Nov 29, 2019, 12:15 PM ISTIn a statement, a company spokesperson said that over the past couple of years, Ola has grown its core mobility business and introduced new business verticals such as financial services, food, public transport technology, and electric mobility.
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Cab fares surge during odd-even plan; Twitter turns into complaint box
India | Nov 05, 2019, 07:52 AM ISTCommuters in Delhi-NCR on Monday complained of a surge in cab fares, as the Delhi government implemented the odd-even scheme to tackle the severe air pollution in the national capital. However, there were no complaints of price surge or unavailability with auto-rickshaws.
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Ola in talks with Microsoft for $200 mn funding
Business | Oct 29, 2019, 12:42 PM ISTBengaluru-based Ola has been working on turning profitable as it plans to launch an IPO in the next few years.
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Ola rolls out self-drive cabs in Bengaluru. Know fare, safety features
Business | Oct 17, 2019, 01:33 PM ISTOla said it intends to host a fleet of 20,000 cars by 2020 to build and scale up the Ola Drive service across several Indian cities.
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Ola launches services in Coventry, Warwick cities in UK
Business | Oct 01, 2019, 04:43 PM ISTFor the past three weeks, drivers from across these communities have been busy in training, after local councils granted Ola with both taxi and private hire licenses - a first for these areas, it said in a statement.