Ola Uber Strike News

Opinion

Striking workers a consequence of failed business models

Ola and Uber drivers on strike in Mumbai and DTC bus drivers come from starkly different demographies but their companies are similar, in a way that they are inherently unprofitable

3 min read31 Oct 2018
Companies

Ola, Uber drivers strike in Mumbai and Delhi for higher fares

Fuel prices in India have risen more than 20% since the start of 2018, but Ola and Uber drivers say fares have not grown at the same rate

2 min read22 Oct 2018
Companies

Ola, Uber strike highlights tough business model of cab-hailing firms

Taxi drivers want higher incomes but Ola and Uber are more interested in raising marginsa conflict that will become worse as Ola and Uber will have to further cut losses as they attempt to go public

4 min read21 Mar 2018
Politics

Uber, Ola drivers threaten indefinite strike in Delhi, Mumbai from Monday

The drivers were expecting to make Rs1.5 lakh a month but are unable to even make half of this, owing to the mismanagement by Ola and Uber, an organiser of the strike said

1 min read18 Mar 2018
Companies

Banks pull back car loans to Ola, Uber taxi drivers on falling income

A fall in incomes of taxi drivers of Ola and Uber, courtesy lack of incentives, have prompted banks to increase scrutiny on car loan disbursements

3 min read26 Apr 2017
Politics

Ola, Uber drivers’ strike fails to disrupt cab services in Delhi

A one-day strike called by Ola and Uber drivers in Delhi had no major impact on Tuesday as commuters easily found cabs to reach their destination

1 min read18 Apr 2017
Companies

Delhi high court stops taxi driver unions from disrupting Ola, Uber services

Delhi HC also restrained taxi driver unions from staging any strike or causing any commotion or violence within 500 metres of the offices of Ola and Uber in Delhi

1 min read17 Apr 2017
Companies

Uber, Ola may be forced to raise minimum fares in Karnataka, Maharashtra

Karnataka and Maharashtra have set up panels to look into taxi fares charged by firms like Ola and Uber and mandate minimum fare per kilometre

3 min read9 Mar 2017

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