Patanjali Pahwa &Amp;Amp; Kalpana Pathak

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Ola may put international expansion plans in neutral gear
Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Ola was supposed to expand to the Netherlands, Kenya, Dubai, Israel, and Brazil.

Will India ever have a successful Super App?
Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

From PhonePe to Jio, everyone wants to be a Super App but it is still unclear if they...

Super App: Will Jio succeed where others have failed?
Rediff.com6 May 2019

While most others have not been able to replicate the WeChat model successfully,...

RIL's offline plan to push new e-commerce venture
Rediff.com6 May 2019

With more than 10,000 stores under the various Reliance retail brands and over 2.5...

Amazon is getting battle ready to take on Reliance
Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

As part of this strategy, the e-commerce major has launched a programme to manage the...

Foodpanda, Uber Eats eye 3rd slot in online food delivery
Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

The duo spent almost $400 million in 2018 on rapid expansion as well as discounting to...

Hike messenger dumps one-app-fits-all approach
Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Multi apps will be designed by taking core parts of the Hike product and remoulding...

All eyes on unicorn Swiggy's $1 bn warchest
Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Swiggy is following a path that seems similar to what Meituan, one of China's largest...

How Swiggy plans to spread its wings
Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

The first step in Swiggy's local commerce idea is to tie up with supermarket chains,...

Foodpanda has bitten off more than it can chew
Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Foodpanda delivery executives were assured they could make Rs 50,000. There were...

Foodpanda unleashes monster discounts to capture market share
Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

Takes on UberEats, Swiggy; experts question cash burn.

Ola, Uber war hots up once again, this time over grocery delivery biz
Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

Ola wants to be India's answer to Grab, which is into everything, starting from cab...

Why has Subhash Chandra invested in a bus start-up?
Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

Mass mobility in India is in a race when the light turns from yellow to green. Just...

Ex-AAP strategist Shefali Misra to join Uber as head of public policy
Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

Ex-AAP strategist Shefali Misra to join Uber as head of public policy

What are Swiggy's dark pods?
Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

Dark pods are physical stores or warehouses which will be accessible only to Swiggy...

'High-speed rail is a mistake for India'
Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

Hyperloop concept was first released in 2013 by Tesla and SpaceX's Elon Musk as an...

Airbnb romances the Indian traveller
Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

The company brings its global campaign to India, looks for trust and a way to grow its...

Start-ups lean on temporary jobs to sail through tough times
Rediff.com30 Jul 2016

With future prospects being difficult to predict, hiring for a short period is proving...

With cash running out, Housing.com faces trouble
Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Currently, Housing.com makes Rs 1.2-1.5 crore a month, against a burn of Rs 10.05 crore.

Sequoia Capital remains bullish on Indian start-ups
Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Sequoia Capital might emerge as leading global investor in start-up space in the...