Ola raises $222.5 million in fresh funding round
An industry source said the funding was part of an overall $500 million the company is planning to raise, which will value Ola at around $5 billion.
Sep 15, 2015, 12:00 PM IST
Ola to invest Rs 5,000 crore in cab leasing business
The Bengaluru-based firm has also roped in former LeasePlan India executive Rahul Maroli as Vice President (Strategic Supply Initiatives) to head the leasing business that will operate as a fully-owned subsidiary company.
Sep 14, 2015, 15:38 PM IST
Choose between CNG & Diesel cabs: Ola to Delhi users
Taxi hailing app Ola Thursday said it has introduced a technology that will help to distinguish CNG and diesel vehicles on the app enabling users to choose only CNG vehicles within Delhi.
Sep 03, 2015, 21:46 PM IST
High Court orders Ola to run only CNG cabs in Delhi
The Delhi High Court on Thursday said Ola cabs, an app-based taxi service, can run only on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fuel in the national capital.
Sep 03, 2015, 19:12 PM IST
Ola offers online payment facility for multiple merchants
This move will allow Ola users, who maintain a significant balance in their Ola Money accounts, to pay conveniently on a wide range of leading e-commerce platforms.
Aug 24, 2015, 15:22 PM IST
CCI probe into Ola Cabs case at 'preliminary stage'
Competition Commission of India (CCI) Chairman Ashok Chawla said the probe is going on with respect to Bengaluru city.
Aug 07, 2015, 13:58 PM IST
Ola goes Myntra way, to go app-only
After Myntra, taxi aggregator Ola will go mobile-app only across its 100 cities of operations from the next month.
Jul 28, 2015, 16:50 PM IST
Ola Cabs website hacked; Co says user details safe
Online taxi hailing service Ola's website was Mon hacked with attackers claiming to have accessed user information like credit card details, a claim that the firm vehemently denied, saying there was no security lapse and only "dummy" user values had been compromised.
Jun 08, 2015, 21:41 PM IST
India has some of the smartest engineers: Snapdeal's Bansal
Following criticism by rival Flipkart over comments on lack of quality engineers in the country, Snapdeal co-founder Rohit Bansal clarified that while India has some of the "smartest engineers on the planet", other geographies have built out far more at-scale products.
May 30, 2015, 12:26 PM IST
Now, Flipkart takes a dig at Snapdeal
Escalating their business rivalry on Twitter, Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal on Friday took pot shots at Snapdeal saying India should not be blamed for the latter's failure to hire "great engineers".
May 29, 2015, 15:49 PM IST
Blocking sites of app-based taxis won't solve problem: Bharti
AAP MLA Somnath Bharti Thursday differed with his party-led government in Delhi on the issue of blocking websites of app-based taxi operators, saying "blocking the sites are not solution".
May 14, 2015, 23:12 PM IST
Block websites of Uber, Ola Cabs in Delhi: DoT asks ISPs
The Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued a letter to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block websites of taxi operators Uber, TaxiForSure and Ola Cabs, following a request from the Delhi government.
May 14, 2015, 21:23 PM IST
CCI orders probe against Ola Cabs for predatory pricing
Fair trade watchdog CCI has ordered a probe against app-based radio taxi service operator Ola Cabs for alleged predatory pricing to keep out the rivals.
May 06, 2015, 19:01 PM IST
Ola raises about $314 million in fresh funding
India`s biggest online taxi business Ola has raised about $314 million in a fresh round of funding from investors including billionaire Russian Yuri Milner`s DST Global, a company filing showed.
Apr 09, 2015, 11:21 AM IST
Ola Cabs acquires TaxiForSure in $200-mn deal
"Furthering its mission to revolutionise personal transportation in the country, Ola announced that it has acquired TaxiForSure for USD 200 million in a cash and equity deal," the company said in a statement on Monday.
Mar 02, 2015, 14:53 PM IST
