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Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), online travel firm MakeMyTrip will provide offline and online training sessions to existing and upcoming homestay operators to help them understand the various nuances of promoting and running such properties effectively, Madhya Pradesh Department of Tourism said in a statement.

redBus onboards ONDC to facilitate auto rickshaw, Metro bookings

redBus to offer auto rickshaw booking in Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai & Hyderabad, and Metro ticket booking in Chennai and Kochi

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Bus travel spikes ahead of inauguration, more services in offing

The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a bus terminal called the Ayodhya Dham bus terminal which spans over 36,400 square meter, for passengers opting to travel by UPSRTC.

Bit by bit the community at BITS is sailing the boat of entrepreneurial spirit

Over the years, BITS has been inching closer to the IITs or Indian Institutes of Technology, which continue to dominate the country’s startup and unicorn ecosystems. BITS has been gradually creating a brand for itself in the world of entrepreneurship, similar to that of the 23 IITs, which investors love.

Book excerpt: Digital Leapfrogs | Why Rivigo launched relay-as-a-service and what happened when redBus took bus tickets online

"While Rivigo transformed how companies move consumer goods and other products around India, redBus refashioned the way people moved around the country."

redBus launches 'redRail'; expects 10-15% contribution in gross ticketing value in 3-4 years

A 65 per cent overlap between bus and train travellers works to the company's advantage as the company will leverage the large user base of redBus to push redRail.

Storyboard | redBus gets a post-pandemic boost from smaller cities and towns

redBus says it has seen an 80% recovery in bookings even though its core target group - salaried individuals - continues to work from home.

Interview | Govt should lower GST on travel, tourism to help recovery: redBus CEO Prakash Sangam

The pandemic has accelerated digitization, which has helped attract more customers from small town and increased the share of digital payment in ticketing to 45-50 percent from 10-15 percent, Sangam says.

Online platform redBus recorded 300,000 bookings during October 3 weekend

The maximum number of these bookings were made from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and West Bengal. Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Ahmedabad remained the top destinations to travel.

Hyderabad startup Abhibus offers 10,000 bus tickets for just Rs 10 each

About 10,000 seats are eligible for the offer. For rest of the ticket inventory, the company is offering seats at heavy discounts, as part of a campaign.

Goodbox to raise next round of funds in over 2 months: CEO

Mobile commerce app Goodbox today said it will be raising more than Rs 16.5 crore (USD 2.5 million) in a little over two months in the next round after seeing a great traction due to sharp increase in mini apps signed in by merchants in just 75 days after "Do-It-Yourself" feature was added.

Uber & redBus partner with ixigo for train travellers

ixigo, India‘s leading mobile travel marketplace has announced partnerships with Uber and redBus to enable instant bookings for cabs and buses natively within ixigo trains app.

ibibo Group aims over 2-fold jump in sales this fiscal

The group, which owns portals like Goibibo.Com and redBus.In among others, currently clocks transactions worth over Rs 1,000 crore per month.

Kanwal Rekhi's new fund: Focus on non-capital intensive cos

Kanwal Rekhi is building up his new fund and says he's looking at non-capital-intensive companies in sectors like healthcare, education, financial services, and those that have a strong technology component in their service offering.

Here are the trends likely to take 2014 by fire

It is time for trend spotting with Kanwaljit Singh, Co-founder of Helion Venture Partners; USD 605 million early to mid stage venture fund.

TechCrunch: Building an Indian MNC

In the first ever event of its kind, venture capitalist and entrepreneurs came together at the San Francisco head quarter digital media agency TechCrunch to discuss the over arching theme of building companies in India that will go global.

What you need to know while raising funds for your start-up

Funding is always a complex issue to navigate for any start-up. Here's some advice that will help you decide when you should raise money, and how much

Phanindra Sama: Route-mapping the future with redBus

For bringing efficiency and predictability to the unorganised and unreliable bus travel sector, redBus has now made it easier for new bus operators to start even without an office for support.

A tale of 2 Youngturks: Ibibo.com acquires redBus.in

South Africa media powerhouse Naspers Indian arm ibibo has acquired redBus, the deal was announced on Friday, but the valuation has not been disclosed.

'It's not feasible to wear two hats'

RedBus.com co-founder says an entrepreneur should not juggle work and venture if he wants to be true to his dream

redBus App Review

On the move ticketing is definitely a good move by redBus and it features bus services running across the nation for more than 10,000 routes and over a thousand bus operators.

Hire & Higher

Rajiv Vidyarthy is aiming to simplify the recruitment process in India's job market.

Redbus has the hot ticket

Phanindra Sama and Charan Padmaraju built India’s biggest online bus ticketing service. Now that service is helping boost demand for bus travel.

Will 'Cash On Delivery Last'?

E-commerce companies are rushing to offer cash-on-delivery to their customers, but how long will the trend last?