Ola Cabs ditches Google Maps, saves ₹100 cr by shifting to inhouse Ola Maps

In a post on X (Previously Twitter), Ola Cabs CEO said that after Azure’s exit last month, the company has fully exited Google Maps. “After Azure’s exit last month, we’ve fully exited Google Maps. We used to spend ₹100 crore a year but we’ve made that zero this month by moving completely to our in-house … Read more

Ola Electric expects to use in-house batteries in its products from early 2025

Bengaluru: Bhavish Agarwal-led Ola Electric expects to use its in-house battery cells for its electric vehicles from early next year, the company’s managing director said in a press conference on Saturday. “I think early next year is when you can expect to see our cell in our products,” Agarwal said. “We still have a few … Read more

US Supreme Court Curbs SEC’s In-House Judges in Fraud Cases

(Bloomberg) — The US Supreme Court curbed the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ability to press complaints before in-house judges, saying defendants have a constitutional right to make their case to a federal jury when the agency is seeking financial penalties. The 6-3 decision could reduce the commission’s leverage to extract high-dollar settlements. It deals a … Read more