Its executives are test-marketing the model in New Delhi.
Myntra expects to reach $100-million annual revenue.
Home-grown taxi booking companies which have a business model similar to Uber's might have stricter security norms imposed on them.
Total exit value breached the $10 billion mark for the first time to touch $10.3 billion this calendar, from $9.4 billion in 2015
Currently the average expected time of arrival for Ola vehicles is five minutes.
It's aimed at new-age sectors like e-commerce and other startups so that they can spend less time in their recruitment processes
Yuri Milner is focussing on on consumer-driven Internet start-ups.
Terming Rajan as "India's prescient banker," Time said he is among a rare breed of "economic seers".
Ola, Uber cabs face hurdles to operate legally in the capital.
US-based ride hailing firm accuses rival of making false bookings on its platform, drags it to Delhi High Court.
Internet entrepreneurs are the next big thing in India.
Ironically, amid these struggles, interest in these taxi services has grown, as concerns over women's safety have escalated.
'My turnover is in crores. I am not going to sit down with IT officials, explaining where I got the notes from.' 'I would rather wait a few days for business to come back to normal.'
One of the key concerns for non-users of voice assistants is trust.
While only the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has voiced its concerns so far, the company says it has done so due to the ongoing restructuring of its business
Under Nikesh Arora's leadership, SoftBank has made several investments in India in a short span.
Arora was hired in July to run a newly created unit called SoftBank Internet and Media Inc.
The high court also told app-based taxi service provider, Ola cabs that it was inclined to allow only CNG-based cabs to provide point to point service in the national capital.
Most e-commerce firms with 'Singapore holding structures' would opt out of the new Sebi platform
Radio taxi service provider Meru Cabs is planning to put in place the next level of driver verification, one liked to biometric identification tool Aadhaar.
'More and more young chefs, instead of inventing new things, are exploring more deeply inside India,' Indian Accent's Manish Mehrotra tells Rahul Jacob.
Prominent recruiters were Flipkart, Urban Ladder, AskmeBazaar etc
Estimates suggest about $100 million has been poured into these companies and a lot more is still to come.
Ola's cash reserves are starting to run dry. The company was in talks to raise $1 billion in funding by the end of July, but no announcement has been made as yet
New listing on the BSE will create more jobs, say experts.
Despite Uber facing a ban across many states, including Karnataka and Maharashtra, for Lingaraju, a driver employed by the company in Bengaluru, it is business as usual.
The amendment comes within a month of web-based taxi companies being banned in Delhi, after a taxi driver on Uber's network allegedly raped a finance executive early this month.
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E-commerce is awash in money, raising concerns about whether this is just another unsustainable internet trend headed for a bust.
SBI's gross NPA figures have shown a decline for three consecutive quarters.
Two IIT-B grads cracked the cab aggregator code, tasted success & failure.
With Uber dipping into its generous war chest to subsidise its service, its pampered clientele should sit back and enjoy the ride.
He may not be Narendra Modi but Raju Yadav, who once sold tea in Mumbai, has turned his life around, discovers Abhishek Mande-Bhot/Rediff.com.
India's internet subscriber base is 100-150 million, depending on whose estimates you take, and is growing at 20-30% a year.
As an entrepreneur the most important quality you have to have is that all consuming passion to become an entrepreneur.
This is the first time that a Muslim lady has filed a nomination in a Presidential election.
Relations between founders and investors in the start-up universe - remains as tricky as ever.
A number of Xooglers are employing lessons and practices learnt during their stint at Google to branch out into innovative ventures.
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