IIT Bombay techie compares his life in Bengaluru vs Mumbai. Says ‘every interaction feels like a negotiation’. Netizens reactA tech professional from IIT Bombay shared his observations after moving to Bengaluru, noting a perceived transactional nature in daily int...
09 Apr, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
WTi Cabs becomes the largest Uber Black fleet operator in IndiaWTi Cabs has emerged as the largest Uber Black fleet operator in India, providing premium vehicles in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. Through...
07 Jul, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Woman boards a cab in Mumbai. What she got at the end of the ride left her in disbelief. Internet asks, 'Where did you get this taxi?'A Mumbai Reddit user shared her astonishment after receiving a printed receipt from a regular taxi, sparking disbelief and amusement online...
27 May, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Six decades on, the trip ends for Mumbai's iconic 'Premier Padmini' taxisA transport department official said the last Premier Padmini was registered as a black-and-yellow taxi at the Tardeo RTO, which has jurisd...
29 Oct, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
End of an era: Mumbai's iconic 'kaali-peeli' taxis take their final rideThe vibrant 'kaali-peeli' or black-and-yellow 'Premier Padmini' taxis, an enduring symbol of Mumbai's essence, exited the city's bustling s...
29 Oct, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
SpiceJet passengers can now book cabs during flightIn the first phase, the new service will be available to passengers arriving at the Delhi airport, starting August 12. The airline will fur...
12 Aug, 2021, 12.29 PM IST
MakeMyTrip ties up with Meru to offer services of sanitised cabs at major airportsTo offer a safe environment to air travellers, MakeMyTrip is also working with airline partners to elevate safety standards at various trav...
10 Jun, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
Uber claims drivers withdrawing protest, MNS says strike will go onDrivers of Ola and Uber have been on an indefinite strike against the low profit margins since yesterday, which was called by the transport...
21 Mar, 2018, 08.18 AM IST
Uber, Ola drivers on strike: Here's the impact on different citiesDrivers of both Uber and Ola had threatened to go on an "indefinite strike" from midnight of March 18. Protesting low wages among other unm...
19 Mar, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Ola ties up with YuppTV, users can now watch live television during their rideWe are bringing a range of TV channels to Ola Play, including live news channels that are accessible on-the-go," said Ankit Jain, the head ...
29 Aug, 2017, 11.01 AM IST
Freecharge partners with Meru Cabs"Commuters now don't need to tender exact cash as the exact fare will be auto-debited from their wallet," said Sudeep Tandon, Chief Busines...
17 Oct, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Meru launches new calculator to tell you exact fare before rideMeru Cabs launched its accurate fare calculator called ‘Fare Exactometer’ to maintain transparency in the increasingly competitive market.
19 Sep, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Meru Cabs will now tell you your exact fare before final confirmation of the rideIn metro cities like Delhi and Mumbai people face the issue of surge pricing, longer ride period and thus cannot determine the exact fare a...
12 Sep, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
Ola launches intra-city rental service with hourly packagesOla Rentals is available in 35 cities and will soon be rolled out in 100 cities across India, the company said.
11 Aug, 2016, 05.45 PM IST
Ola mobile app for cab booking launched in NagpurOla has over 120 cabs signed up in Nagpur and plans to increase the number of cabs on its platform to 500 within the next 6 months, he said.
17 Nov, 2014, 02.38 PM IST
Ola aims to counter Uber with its Biz-class serviceOla Prime charges between Rs 17 to Rs 20 per km across different cities, almost similar to rates that Uber and Meru are charging in various...
02 Sep, 2014, 11.34 PM IST
- New York-based Tiger Global Management to fund Olacabs.com
Olacabs will use the funds to scale up operations nationally and further strengthen its technology platform.
10 Apr, 2012, 11.32 AM IST