Ola on Full Charge for Its IPO Ride
The electric two-wheeler manufacturer is betting big on its proposed IPO, with nearly half the shares on offer for sale coming from founder Bhavish Aggarwal’s account. While its position as a market leader is a huge confidence booster, Aggarwal’s past failures, unfavourable reports around regulation violations and battery mishaps might dent its prospects
Vinita Bhatia - February 01, 2024
Women Behind The Wheel
Women-led travel companies, despite being mostly bootstrapped, show a striking will to survive in a market where funding gap remains a prominent issue. Born as passion projects, these companies also address the need for safe and trusted partners for women travellers
Priyanka Kapoor - October 01, 2023
Siddhartha Lal: An Indian Powerhouse On Two Wheels
The CEO of Eicher Motors, the owner of the iconic Royal Enfield brand of 350 cc plus motorcycles, is going global with a vengeance, just as he is adding more engine displacement on Indian roads. The world is taking note of the Indian brand
Vinita Bhatia - November 29, 2022
Where There’s A Wheel, There’s A Way
Drawing from her unpleasant personal experiences, disability activist Virali Modi is adamant that she will do everything in her power to make travel easy for the disabled
Vinita Bhatia - September 28, 2022
Hope
Big tech companies have the power to help citizens truly strengthen the wheels of democracy and wipe out memories of technology being weaponised
Suchetana Ray - December 31, 2021
A Competitive Platform For Future Managers
Amrita School of Business is providing a platform for youth to build a new India. The faculty, the MBA Programme, and its long-term vision set a few benchmarks that will define how managers are created or trained in the country and globally—both in the government and private sector. In a freewheeling chat with Outlook Magazine, Dr Kishore Gopalakrishna Pillai explains the efforts and the results taken by the Amrita School of Business.
December 28, 2021
India Gate -The Indian Superbrand For The World
The communication strategy as well is aligned with this effort. India Gate Basmati Rice has always maintained Indian culture, Values and habits at the core of its communication strategy. In a freewheeling chat, KRBL’s Managing Director, spoke with Outlook’s M.Rajendran and shared the company’s journey and plans to take it to greater heights of success.
August 18, 2021
Newbs in two-wheelers ‘shock’ the nawabs out of smugness
Two-wheeler incumbents will see their scooter business being disrupted by electric models from start-ups
V Keshavdev - July 06, 2021
Three Wheels United sees electrifying dreams
This Bengaluru-based start-up is helping auto-rickshaw drivers move to electric transport, by giving easy finance, and linkages to customers and manufacturers
Anishaa Kumar - March 11, 2021
Can’t commit to a two-wheeler? Meet OTO Capital
This start-up lets one lease bikes and scooters at attractive rates with just a few clicks
Hari Menon - August 17, 2020