Food Delivery
- Business
India’s Swiggy, Zomato amongst Top 10 global food delivery platforms
New Delhi : Indian food aggregator platforms Swiggy and Zomato have featured in world’s ‘Top 10’ e-commerce-based food delivery companies. A report published by Canada-headquartered global research firm ETC Group titled ‘Food…
- India
Pune: Food delivery boy arrested for molestation
Pune : A food delivery boy was arrested for allegedly molesting a girl in Pune, said the officials on Tuesday.The accused has been identified as Raees Shaikh. The incident pertains to September…
- India
Video: Indian woman’s birthday in Dubai aids food delivery riders
Abu Dhabi: A 33-year-old Dubai-based Indian business woman Haseena Nishad’s 33rd birthday turned out to be a memorable day for 50 food delivery riders which has gone viral. The idea of appreciating…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Delivery man killed in accident, workers union demands compensation from Swiggy
Hyderabad: A food delivery executive on Thursday night was killed after his bike was hit by a rashly driven tractor in Gachibowli. The victim, Adil Ahmed (24) of Mehdipatnam, was on his…
- Technology
How tech is helping foodies relish meals from across India within hours
New Delhi: Are you longing for a meal that you had in a different city or in your hometown while vacationing? In the quick-commerce era and advancements in technology, relishing the same…
- Technology
Did Zomato buy Blinkit to offset its losses from online food delivery?
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato, which saw its stock tumbling below its IPO price as India reopened and retail food industry came back on track, had acquired quick-commerce grocery delivery…
- India
Coimbatore: Constable arrested, suspended for slapping food delivery agent
Coimbatore: The traffic police constable, who had allegedly slapped a food delivery agent here, has been arrested and placed under suspension, officials said. A communication from police department said that based on…
- Business
Zomato’s consolidated loss triples to Rs 360 cr as expenses mount
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Monday reported net loss of Rs 360 crore during the first quarter (Q1) this year — nearly triple from Rs 134.2 crore net loss…
- Middle East
UAE: Talabat riders begin strike demanding higher wages
Talabat riders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) refused to make food deliveries in response to calls for higher wages, on Monday night. The operator stated that riders employed by third-party agencies…
- India
Zomato CEO donates ESOP worth Rs 700 cr for families of delivery workers
Hyderabad: CEO of app-based food delivery service Zomato, Deepinder Goyal on Friday announced a new project- the ‘Zomato Future Foundation.’ Goyal stated that ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) worth Rs 700 crore…
- Business
Swiggy to upskill delivery boys to become company employees
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday announced the launch of an industry-first-accelerator programme for its delivery executives to transition into full-time, managerial-level jobs with a fixed salary and additional…
- India
Workers union condemns Zomato’s ’10-minute’ food delivery scheme
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) and Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) have condemned online food-delivery platform Zomato’s new scheme to make deliveries in under 10 minutes,…
- Technology
New Chinese regulation hits online food delivery giants
Beijing: The new regulation on online food delivery platforms in China has hit the industry hard, eroding over $25 billion in the stock value of the Meituan food delivery app being run…
- Business
Swiggy raises $700 mn to boost quick grocery delivery business
New Delhi: Food delivery platform Swiggy on Monday said it has raised $700 million led by Invesco, which will be utilised to double down efforts on its quick-commerce grocery service Instamart. With…
