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NEW DELHI: Food delivery giants Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin reported a massive surge in orders on New Year’s Eve, saying operations remained largely unaffected despite a nationwide strike call by a section of gig workers demanding better pay and working conditions.Sharing a post on X, Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal said, “Zomato and Blinkit delivered at…
Source: hindipatrakar (X) There are odd stories that pop up online every week, but this one from Meerut really makes you pause for a moment because it is just so unexpected. A man ordered a simple chicken curry through Zomato, something most of us do without thinking twice after a long day, and ended up…
The newly notified labour codes mark a historic shift for India’s gig economy, formally bringing millions of delivery partners, ride-hailing drivers and platform workers under a recognised social security framework for the first time.The overhaul transitions gig workers from the fringes of the unorganised sector into a regulated system with access to protections such as…
MUMBAI: In a win for the restaurant industry, Zomato has agreed to share customers’ phone numbers with eateries after seeking consent from users, the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) said. The restaurant industry had been at loggerheads with food delivery platforms – Zomato and Swiggy – over their refusal to share consumer data, which…
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), valued at around Rs 3.10 lakh crore, now lags behind food delivery platform Zomato in market capitalisation despite owning stakes and assets worth more than a third of its own valuation — a gap analysts say reflects deep undervaluation of India’s largest oil and gas producer.As of Friday’s…
Food delivery giant Zomato has joined hands with HDFC Pension to introduce the ‘NPS Platform Workers Model’, a retirement savings scheme for the platform’s delivery partners. The initiative was launched by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a PFRDA event on October 1.According to Zomato, over 30,000 delivery partners have already received their PRANs (Permanent Retirement…
