Cab-hailing giant Uber and homegrown Ola have been in the news for a merger. SoftBank, which has stakes in both the companies, is said to be mediating the potential deal. However, The Competition Commission of India (CCI) doesn’t seem to […]
Ola and Uber cab drivers have announced that they will go on a nation-wide indefinite strike starting 18th March, unless their demands are met. The drivers complain of severely deteriorating incomes, too many blacklisted drivers, and long working hours. Mumbai, […]
Travis Kalanick is back in the news, a year after he stepped down from the post of CEO of the San Francisco-based cab company, Uber. He announced via his Twitter handle that he was creating a fund called 10100 (pronounced […]
After posting heavy losses earlier this year, Ola have raised $1.1 billion from Tencent and SoftBank in a funding round set to continue.
MeraEvents, India’s largest event technology solutions provider partners with Uber Technologies. Uber is a mobile app, recently funded by Google, that seamlessly connects riders to local, licensed, professional drivers and facilitates a safe, reliable and stylish ride. Any customer of […]
Uber, a San Fransisco-based company that created a mobile application to connect passengers with drivers of luxury vehicles for hire, has launched in India. Uber has started its operations in Bangalore from October 1st. The Basics The base fare starts at […]
It’s not every day you hear about a grassroots movement that was started with the help of a technology company. You don’t usually see progressive activists working alongside venture capitalists and executives. But then again, Peers isn’t your typical advocacy […]
