The capital infusion is expected to bolster its presence in the country by funding its key businesses to take on Indian rival Ola.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is in India this week and is expected to meet top government functionaries, business leaders and SMBs.
The new tranche of funding raises Ola's valuation to $5.74 billion from $4.45 billion in October 2017
At present, other large players in the grocery and food retail space include Flipkart Supermart, Bigbasket, and Grofers.
Which film will you watch this Diwali?
'We should focus on creating cinema which is entertaining, gives us solace, some message, reduces our tension and makes us think positively.'
S Saraswathi gives us the latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
