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Ola to train over 5 lakh women for jobs! All you want to know

Ola to train over 5 lakh women for jobs! All you want to know

Thu, Jul 25, 2019

According to a report by the Clinton Global Initiative, children’s education was prioritised in families where women were earning members and up to 90% of a woman's income was spent on children and the family. 

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Avail Finance enters a partnership with Ola for financial solutions to 1.5 mn driver-partners

Avail Finance enters a partnership with Ola for financial solutions to 1.5 mn driver-partners

Mon, Jul 01, 2019

Avail Finance has entered into a strategic partnership with Ola to build financial solutions for its base of 1.5 million driver-partners.

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Ola Electric Mobility brings former CEO of Vodafone Arun Sarin on its Board

Ola Electric Mobility brings former CEO of Vodafone Arun Sarin on its Board

Tue, May 28, 2019

Ola Electric Mobility today announced that it has appointed Arun Sarin, former CEO of Vodafone Group Plc, as an Independent Director on its board.

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Ola credit card! cab aggregator targets 10 million Ola Money-SBI credit cards by 2022

Ola credit card! cab aggregator targets 10 million Ola Money-SBI credit cards by 2022

Thu, May 16, 2019

The Ola Money SBI Card will bring together a unique payments experience alongside several best-in-class benefits for users, said the company.

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Ratan Tata invests in Ola Electric Mobility

Ratan Tata invests in Ola Electric Mobility

Mon, May 06, 2019

Ola Electric is currently running several pilots involving charging solutions, battery swapping stations, and deploying vehicles across two, three and four-wheeler segments. 

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Shared mobility, choosing right vehicle segment can ensure success of electric vehicles in India: Ola

Shared mobility, choosing right vehicle segment can ensure success of electric vehicles in India: Ola

Tue, Apr 23, 2019

Commercial and public transports have "more compelling economics" of using EVs over private cars, given the low operating costs, Ola Mobility Institute report says.

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Soon: Drive your dream Audi, Mercedes, BMW, other luxury cars, pay to Ola

Soon: Drive your dream Audi, Mercedes, BMW, other luxury cars, pay to Ola

Sun, Apr 21, 2019

Ride-hailing platform Ola is in discussions with luxury carmakers, including Audi, Mercedes and BMW, to launch a subscription-based service under its self-drive offering

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Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal invests Rs 650 cr in Ola cabs

Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal invests Rs 650 cr in Ola cabs

Tue, Feb 19, 2019

The investment is part of Ola's plans to raise about USD 1 billion in funding. In October last year, the Bengaluru-based company had announced raising USD 1.1 billion funding from China's Tencent Holdings and SoftBank Group. 

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Ola becomes India's largest private micro-insurance platform

Ola becomes India's largest private micro-insurance platform

Thu, Feb 07, 2019

Cab-hailing app Ola Thursday said it sold over two crore in-trip micro-insurance policies every month since its launch.  The insurance is offered in the price range of Re 1-Rs 49. 

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Ola losses narrow to Rs 2,842 cr for FY18; revenue zooms 61%

Ola losses narrow to Rs 2,842 cr for FY18; revenue zooms 61%

Fri, Feb 01, 2019

According to the documents filed with the Corporate Affairs Ministry, Ola narrowed its standalone losses significantly to Rs 2,676.7 crore, while revenues were up 44.6 per cent to Rs 1,860.6 crore in FY2018 compared to the previous financial year.

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Ola cabs empowers riders, starts ride now -pay later service with 15-day credit line

Ola cabs empowers riders, starts ride now -pay later service with 15-day credit line

Fri, Jan 18, 2019

Ride-sharing platform Ola on Thursday said its credit payment feature, Ola Money Postpaid, which offers a 15-day credit line to passengers, would soon be available to all the Ola app users.

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Ola jobs in Gurgaon, Chandigarh and other cities: Over 3500 opportunities up for grabs - What jobs seekers need to know

Ola jobs in Gurgaon, Chandigarh and other cities: Over 3500 opportunities up for grabs - What jobs seekers need to know

Thu, Jan 10, 2019

The company is organising a 3 day “Ola Bike Maha Rozgar Mela” in Gurugram to create employment opportunities for the youth of Haryana. This unique event is aligned with the Govt. of Haryana’s visionary program ‘Saksham Saarthi’, aimed at enabling improved livelihood opportunities for the youth of Haryana.

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Uber, Ola to solve your Delhi Metro problems; here is how you will benefit

Uber, Ola to solve your Delhi Metro problems; here is how you will benefit

Thu, Dec 27, 2018

A pilot service on booking cars through two major cab aggregators at Delhi Metro stations was launched Wednesday, seeking to further boost last-mile connectivity for commuters.

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Ads on Ola, Uber cabs likely to be cheaper in Delhi soon

Ads on Ola, Uber cabs likely to be cheaper in Delhi soon

Wed, Dec 26, 2018

Under the new policy, ad rates will be decided on cabs numbering over 400-500 cars at one go, and it would be cheaper in comparison to common rates, the report said citing official sources. 

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Start-up India success: These start-ups got rich, valued over Rs 7000 crore in 2018

Start-up India success: These start-ups got rich, valued over Rs 7000 crore in 2018

Tue, Dec 25, 2018

The start-ups joining the select club for their valuation over $1 billion are Oyo Rooms, Zomato and Swiggy, Udaan, Byju`s, Paytm mall, Freshworks and Policybazaar.

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SBI Account Holders Alert! State Bank of India now offers up to Rs 200 off on Ola ride; here's how to avail it

SBI Account Holders Alert! State Bank of India now offers up to Rs 200 off on Ola ride; here's how to avail it

Tue, Nov 06, 2018

The State Bank of India has announced three discount offers on Ola rides. The offer has come just before Diwali and is applicable on even Ola Outstation Ride. 

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Ola, Uber cabs drivers on strike; will they get travellers to pay more? Here is what is on the cards

Ola, Uber cabs drivers on strike; will they get travellers to pay more? Here is what is on the cards

Thu, Oct 25, 2018

Notably, Mumbai has about 50,000 app-based cabs. Over 80 per cent of Ola-Uber cabs are off-road even as the strike is likely to continue today.

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Soon, Ola, Uber drivers cannot do this to Delhi residents and go scot-free

Soon, Ola, Uber drivers cannot do this to Delhi residents and go scot-free

Sat, Sep 29, 2018

A panel led by PWD Minister Satyendra Jain is deliberating on the draft Licencing and Regulation of App-based Aggregators Rules, 2017.

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Indian cab aggregator Ola to launch in New Zealand

Indian cab aggregator Ola to launch in New Zealand

Tue, Sep 18, 2018

Indian ride-sharing major Ola on Tuesday said it will soon launch its services in New Zealand starting with Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington.  

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Ola Cabs may receive $2 billion in fresh round of funding from SoftBank, Tencent

Ola Cabs may receive $2 billion in fresh round of funding from SoftBank, Tencent

Tue, Oct 03, 2017

Once this round of funding goes through it is expected to help Ola go up against global giant Uber.

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