Five-year-old court order saves Ola and Uber in KarnatakaWhile Ola’s licence to operate in Bengaluru expired in June, Uber’s expired last month. Both have applied for renewal of their permits but ...
02 Jan, 2022, 06.54 PM IST
Karnataka suspends Ola permit for six months over bike taxisThe ban order was issued for violating the Karnataka On-Demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules, 2016.
23 Mar, 2019, 07.08 AM IST
Centre's Motor Bill may overtake regional cab regulationsCentral norms are said to be progressive and aggregator-friendly, with allowance for surge pricing up to three times the minimum fare, amon...
23 Mar, 2017, 08.59 AM IST
Ola served notice for bringing back surge pricingIn the wrong lane? The cab service has been given a show-cause notice within a month of it getting an aggregator licence
12 Jul, 2016, 12.16 PM IST
Karnataka: Ola gets licence by registering and furnishing details for 100 cabsThe firm had earlier filed a petition challenging the Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technology Rules, 2016.
22 Jun, 2016, 03.39 AM IST
Karnataka HC extends interim ban on seizure of Ola, Uber cabsExtending the interim order, Justice Aravind Kumar said "since the date of the interim order ends today, this court extends it till June 23...
21 Jun, 2016, 02.51 AM IST
Ola to become India's first app-based ride-hailing service to operate under valid licenceThis comes two months after the implementation of the Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technology Aggregator Rules 2016.
06 Jun, 2016, 02.17 PM IST
With surge pricing on hold in Karnataka, drivers, commuters heaving sigh of reliefThe High Court asked the aggregators to put a halt to surge pricing with im mediate effect, until the case is decided.
06 Jun, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
Karnataka HC directs transport department not to seize cabsGowda, on May 28, had said that the cab aggregators, not having license, should immediately cease plying taxis and warned of impounding the...
01 Jun, 2016, 10.04 PM IST
Post IPL, Uber, Ola may face a rough ride in KarnatakaThe move is seen as the govt’s way of forcing aggregators like Ola to fall in line, and obey the latest set of regulations notified for app...
30 May, 2016, 09.27 AM IST
Despite de facto ban, Uber, Ola continue ops in BengaluruWith the IPL final in Bengaluru on Sunday, transport authorities are unlikely to take immediate action to enforce their order.
29 May, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Drivers lose business as Karnataka government, aggregators fightDrivers, whose cabs have been impounded, gathered near Traffic and Transit Management Centre in Shanti Nagar to protest the seizure of thei...
03 May, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
110 cabs seized for plying without licence in BengaluruAt least 110 cabs, including the ones operated by app based aggregators Ola and Uber, were seized by transport authorities in Bengaluru on ...
29 Apr, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
Ola, Uber seek licence as government seizes 300 cabsThe app firms are required to pay a security deposit of Rs 1 lakh for a fleet of up to 1,000 taxis, Rs 2.5 lakh for up to 10,000 taxis and ...
21 Apr, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
Karnataka nixes surge pricing by taxi-hailing apps like Ola, UberThe fare cannot be higher than what has been fixed by the government from time to time. Which means these firms must charge a fare within a...
04 Apr, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Can't do away with surge pricing, says UberUber is seeking regulatory sanction in Karnataka for its business model of surge or dynamic pricing, arguing that it will be used only when...
11 Mar, 2016, 10.45 AM IST
Taxi aggregator Uber to accept credit card payments in India; ties up with ZaakpayFor accepting local card payments, Uber India has tied up with Zaakpay, which was earlier working with rival Ola cabs.
13 Jul, 2015, 05.53 AM IST