Karnataka’s Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy revealed on Wednesday that the state plans to create its own ride-hailing app, posing a significant challenge to Ola and Uber. This alternative app aims to compete with the popular private cab-hailing companies that have gained popularity in recent years. The decision was made after a meeting with unions representing autorickshaw, cab, and bus drivers on July 31, during which their concerns about the exorbitant commissions charged by these private aggregators were raised. Announcing his decision, Reddy said, “An app like Ola and Uber is…

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