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Was having a conversation with a friend on GTalk when the subject of ordering food at night came up. She stays with friends in Bombay and finds it a pain to order food when staying back late in office, or even at home sometimes, as most food outlets shut shop by 11pm.

The war for providing the most affordable and reliable commute just got hotter. For long, radio cabs and regular taxis have ruled the roost in Mumbai. Rickshaws have always been there too, but they either refuse to ply to certain areas or charge a bomb when they do, courtesy ‘fast’ meters. Even though taxis have [...]

Are you among those harassed employees with no time to prepare and carry your own lunch box? Do you have to endure horrible food at your workplace? Are you staying in a shared accomodation / hostel with no option but to accept what you get or else eat outside?

Close on the heels of radio cabs, it is the turn of the humble auto rickshaw to turn hi-tech now. Here is AyAuto, a Dial-an-Auto service in Pune that hopes to capitalise on people’s desire to have a mode of conveyance on demand, and one which is not so heavy on the pocket too.