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Ola raises $222.5 million in fresh funding round

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 12:00

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.

Ola to invest Rs 5,000 crore in cab leasing business

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 15:38

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.

Uber to enter 100 new Chinese cities in next 12 months: CEO

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 08:37

Kalanick made the comments at an event held by Uber investor Baidu Inc in Beijing. On Monday, Uber China said it had raised $1.2 billion as part of an ongoing fundraising round.

Ola offers online payment facility for multiple merchants

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 15:22

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.

Uber launches in four more cities

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2015, 15:07

This follows the launch of Uber in seven cities (Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Indore, Mysore, Nagpur, Surat and Visakhapatnam) in July.

Uber investing in safety as it charts $1-bn action plan

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 15:05

Taxi-hailing service Uber is investing "heavily" in safety measures for its customers in the country as it charts a USD 1-billion action plan to ramp up operations here.

Airtel, Uber sign pact for free 4G Internet on the go

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 14:41

US-based taxi-hailing app Uber has signed an agreement with telecom major Bharti Airtel to offer free high-speed Internet in its cabs across the country.

Uber, Ola to offer free wi-fi services to passengers

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 13:58

Uber has tied up with Airtel to offer the internet service.

Tata group's PE fund to pick up stake in Uber

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 15:16

The companies, however, declined to comment on the amount being invested and the percentage of stake being picked up.

Taxi app GrabTaxi raises $350 mn from CIC, investors

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 12:20

Other investors include hedge fund Coatue Management LLC and China`s mobile car-ride hailing company Didi Kuaidi, said GrabTaxi, which competes with Uber Technologies Inc.

CCI probe into Ola Cabs case at 'preliminary stage'

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 13:58

Competition Commission of India (CCI) Chairman Ashok Chawla said the probe is going on with respect to Bengaluru city.

Uber to invest $1 billion in India in next 9 months

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 08:27

"Uber has grown exponentially in India, a global priority market for us, which has also quickly become the largest market geographically for Uber outside the U.S.," Amit Jain, President of Uber India said in a statement.