Zomato: News

15 Oct 2024

Blinkit

Blinkit imposes 2-month notice period policy to prevent employee poaching

Blinkit, a major player in the quick commerce space, has updated its employment contracts to include a notice period of up to two months for senior employees.

09 Oct 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Swiggy's top executives awarded ₹2,240 crore in ESOPs before IPO

Food delivery platform Swiggy has granted stock options worth approximately $200 million (around ₹2,240 crore) to its co-founder and group CEO Sriharsha Majety and other top executives.

08 Oct 2024

Ola

Ola, Uber score 0 in Fairwork India's gig worker ratings

The 2024 Fairwork India Ratings have shown that ride-hailing giants Uber and Ola, along with logistics firm Porter, are lagging behind in their treatment of gig workers.

08 Oct 2024

Deepinder Goyal

10-minute food deliveries a game-changer for industry: Deepinder Goyal 

Zomato's CEO Deepinder Goyal has outlined his vision for the future of food delivery in India.

07 Oct 2024

Kunal Bahl

Snapdeal's Kunal Bahl joins Shark Tank India, replaces Deepinder Goyal

Snapdeal and AceVector Group co-founder Kunal Bahl, has been named as a new judge for Shark Tank India's fourth season.

06 Oct 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Zomato had to fire complacent executives after IPO: Deepinder Goyal 

Zomato's CEO, Deepinder Goyal, has revealed that he was compelled to dismiss several senior executives following the company's initial public offering (IPO) in 2021.

06 Oct 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Swiggy sponsoring Shark Tank India, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal ousted

Swiggy, a leading food delivery platform, is on the verge of finalizing a sponsorship deal for the fourth season of Shark Tank India.

06 Oct 2024

Business

Zomato grants ESOPs to employees worth ₹330 crore

Zomato, a leading food delivery platform, has announced the allocation of almost 12 million stock options worth ₹330.17 crore, under its Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs).

26 Sep 2024

Reddit

Redditor shares 'hack' for faster food delivery via Zomato, Swiggy

A Bengaluru-based Reddit user has shared a unique strategy to enhance the speed and accuracy of food deliveries on platforms like Zomato and Swiggy.

19 Sep 2024

Chennai

Chennai delivery executive dies by suicide after argument with customer 

A 19-year-old delivery executive in Chennai died by suicide on Wednesday after allegedly being scolded by a customer for late delivery.

18 Sep 2024

Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit buys Swiggy shares worth ₹1.5cr ahead of IPO

Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, has acquired shares in food and grocery delivery platform Swiggy, ahead of its upcoming initial public offering (IPO).

Zomato's train delivery service now available at 100+ stations

Zomato, India's leading food delivery platform, has announced a significant expansion of its train delivery service.

10 Sep 2024

Swiggy

Swiggy now plans to raise $1.4 billion via its IPO

Swiggy is contemplating a significant increase in its initial public offering (IPO).

05 Sep 2024

Reliance Jio

These Jio recharge packs are offering free Zomato Gold membership

Reliance Jio is celebrating its eighth year in business with a range of special offers for its subscribers.

05 Sep 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Zomato introduces dark mode feature for improved visual experience

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has announced the official rollout of the highly anticipated dark mode feature on the food delivery platform.

05 Sep 2024

Blinkit

Zomato shares surge nearly 8%: What's driving the rally?

Zomato's share price experienced a significant boost of nearly 8% in early morning trading today, reaching ₹261.60 per share.

29 Aug 2024

Ahmedabad

Zomato delivery agent, flashing his genitals, asks woman for help 

Zomato has dismissed a delivery agent who acted inappropriately with a female customer during a late-night delivery in Ahmedabad.

28 Aug 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Zomato's new platform tackles corporate food reimbursement hassles

Zomato has launched 'Zomato for Enterprise (ZFE)' today. This new platform aims to revolutionize business food expense management, addressing a common pain point for both companies and employees.

27 Aug 2024

Dua Lipa

Zomato users can now buy and resell event tickets

Zomato has announced a new feature called "book now, sell anytime" for its app users.

26 Aug 2024

Paytm

Paytm shares surge 54% in 3 months: What's fueling rally?

Shares of One97 Communications, the parent firm of Paytm, have witnessed a significant recovery recently.

25 Aug 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Now schedule food orders on Zomato 2 days in advance

Zomato has introduced a new facility that allows users to schedule their food orders up to two days in advance.

23 Aug 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Zomato discontinues Intercity Legends service due to poor performance

Zomato, the popular food delivery platform, has announced the immediate discontinuation of its Intercity Legends service.

22 Aug 2024

Paytm

Zomato acquires Paytm's entertainment ticketing business for ₹2,048 crore

Zomato has announced the acquisition of Paytm Insider, the entertainment and events ticketing subsidiary of One 97 Communications Limited (OCL), for a deal worth ₹2,048.4 crore.

19 Aug 2024

Alibaba Group

Major investor to sell Zomato shares worth over ₹3,400 crore

Antfin Singapore Holding, a subsidiary of the Alibaba Group, is preparing to divest a 1.54% stake in Zomato.

17 Aug 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Now order for friends on Zomato without passing your phone!

Zomato, the popular food delivery platform led by Deepinder Goyal, has introduced a new feature called 'Group Ordering.'

15 Aug 2024

Bihar

Odisha announces 1-day menstrual leave for women employees

The Odisha government has announced a one-day menstrual leave policy for women employees in both state government and private sector establishments.

14 Aug 2024

Swiggy

Ordering food on Swiggy in non-metro cities to become costlier

Swiggy has revised its service fee policy for restaurants located outside metropolitan cities, as per The Economic Times.

14 Aug 2024

Swiggy

Swiggy launches its own UPI payment service for faster transactions

Swiggy, a leading online food and grocery delivery platform, has launched its own Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payment service called 'Swiggy UPI.'

09 Aug 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Woman rescues Zomato agent hit by cars; slams company's helpline

A woman in Delhi recently criticized online food delivery giant Zomato for its inadequate emergency response after witnessing a delivery agent being hit by two cars.

07 Aug 2024

Business

Don't have exact change? Zomato now has a simple solution 

Zomato, a leading food delivery platform in India, has launched a novel feature aimed at streamlining cash transactions for its users.

04 Aug 2024

Business

Zomato's platform fee contributed ₹83 crore to its annual revenue

Zomato, a leading food delivery service, has collected ₹83 crore in platform fees from customers until March, as per its annual report.

01 Aug 2024

Blinkit

Zomato's Q1 FY25 profit surges 126 times to over ₹250cr 

Zomato, a leading online food delivery platform, has reported a significant surge in its net profit for the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY) 2025.

31 Jul 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Zomato's 'District' teaser sparks online speculation: What could it be?

Deepinder Goyal, the co-founder and CEO of Zomato, has ignited a wave of speculation with a recent post on X.

28 Jul 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Zomato now rewards customers ordering regularly from their favorite restaurants

Zomato, a prominent food delivery platform, has introduced a loyalty program named 'Brand Packs' to reward its regular diners.

25 Jul 2024

Instagram

Zomato delivery agent's ₹500 room in Mumbai slum goes viral

Pranjoy Borgoyary, a Zomato delivery agent originally from Northeast India, has garnered widespread attention after sharing a video tour of his modest living quarters in a Mumbai slum.

22 Jul 2024

Amazon

Amazon India is in talks to buy this Blinkit rival

Amazon is reportedly in talks with food delivery giant Swiggy for a potential deal involving its quick commerce business, Instamart.

16 Jul 2024

Swiggy

You can again order liquor from Swiggy, Zomato, and BigBasket

Food delivery behemoths Swiggy, Zomato, and BigBasket are reportedly gearing up to recommence home delivery of low-alcohol beverages such as wine, and beer.

15 Jul 2024

Karnataka

Zomato fined ₹60,000 for not delivering ₹133 momos order

A consumer court in Karnataka has ruled in favor of a woman who did not receive her momos order placed through the food delivery app Zomato in 2023.

15 Jul 2024

Deepinder Goyal

Middle-class roots to billionaire club: Story of Zomato's Deepinder Goyal

Deepinder Goyal, the founder of Zomato, has an inspiring journey from a middle-class background to leading a global food delivery brand and entering the billionaire club.