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Uber, Ola and others sign shared mobility principles for livable cities
Fifteen of the world’s leading tech-enabled transportation services companies, including Indian cab aggregator Ola and its US-based rival Uber, have ......
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Ola goes global with Australia launch, takes on Uber
Amid heightened speculation over Ola and Uber collaborating in India, the homegrown ride-hailing unicorn has made its first overseas move ......
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Ola may tie up with Assam govt for river taxi service
Homegrown taxi aggregator Ola is likely to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Assam government to run a river ......
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Uber CEO to visit India next month in quest to improve firm's image
Uber Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi will make his first visit to Asia next month as the new head looks to ......
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'Fine but strained': Uber CEO on firm's relationship with former boss Kalanick
Uber Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said the ride-hailing company’s relationship with former chief Travis Kalanick was “fine but strained”.Kalanick was ......
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VCC Startups Weekly Wrap: WhatsApp weighs digital payments; Grab buys Indian startup
Speculation about WhatsApp’s much-anticipated entry into the crowded mobile payment space in India gained momentum this week as media reports ......
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Snapdeal poaches legal head from another SoftBank-backed startup
Country’s third largest e-commerce company Snapdeal is set to get a new general counsel to head its legal and regulatory ......
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Uber rival Grab acquires Indian mobile payments startup iKaaz
Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab has acquired Bengaluru-based payments startup iKaaz to help expand its digital payments platform GrabPay.The flexibility ......
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Smart poles can charge electric vehicles in this Karnataka smart city project
Citizens living the Hubballi-Dharwad Smart City project will soon be able to charge their electric vehicles from smart poles, which ......
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Bike taxi startup Bikxie raises fresh funds
Delhi-NCR-based bike taxi startup Bikxie has raised Rs 2 crore ($315,200) from GEMs Partners, a micro venture capital fund, and ......