Zomato CEO: Gig Model Offers Reliable Income, Flexitime
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal counters criticism of gig work, stating it provides flexible hours and reliable income for many, without pressuring delivery partners.
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Kolkata Restaurants Limit Customisation During Festive Rush
Kolkata restaurants and cloud kitchens prioritised speed over custom requests like 'less spicy' or 'tofu instead of paneer' during the December festive week due to high order volumes. Learn what can and cannot be customised.
Zomato Delivery Partner Earnings Up 10.9% in FY25
Zomato reports a 10.9% rise in delivery partner earnings for FY25. Founder Deepinder Goyal champions the gig model's flexibility as a key benefit for India's workforce. Read the full analysis.
UP's FSDA Launches Major Food Safety Drive for Magh Mela
UP's FSDA deploys 5 mobile labs & 24x7 camp to ensure safe, hygienic food for lakhs of pilgrims at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Food Delivery Apps: Convenience vs. Health Crisis in India
India's food delivery sector, worth Rs 1.2 lakh crore, is changing urban diets. This article explores the health risks of impulsive ordering and proposes solutions for mindful consumption. Read more.
New Year 2026: India Ordered 1,336 Biryanis Per Minute
India celebrated New Year 2026 with a biryani frenzy, ordering 2.19 lakh plates before 7:30 PM, including a massive 16-kilo single order. Discover the delicious details!
Gig workers skip NYE strike for higher payouts
A planned nationwide strike by delivery partners failed as platforms offered peak incentives. Workers cite lack of unity and shrinking base pay as key issues.
Zomato 2025 Report: Delhi-NCR Tops Food Delivery Orders
Zomato's 2025 data reveals Delhi-NCR as India's food delivery capital, ordering 4.22 crore more than Mumbai. Discover key trends, peak times, and campus rankings.
Gig Workers Demand Ban on 10-Minute Deliveries in India
A heated debate erupts over gig workers' demand to ban 10-minute deliveries in India. Unions cite safety risks, while platforms argue for consumer choice. What's the future of quick commerce?
Swiggy's NYE 2025: Biryani Reigns, Gold & iPhones Delivered
Swiggy's live data reveals India's New Year's Eve 2025 trends: over 2.18 lakh biryani orders, high-value gifts like iPhones & gold, and a surge in home celebrations. See the full story.
Top 8 Street Foods Found at Indian Railway Junctions
Discover the iconic street foods that define India's major railway junctions. From Varanasi's kachori sabzi to Delhi's chole kulche, explore the flavors that fuel millions of journeys. Plan your next tasty stop!
Delivery Strike on NYE: Mixed Response Amid Bonus Offers
App-based delivery workers staged a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, protesting low pay and lack of social security. Platforms countered with higher incentives, leading to a mixed response. Read about the impact and industry reactions.
2023's Most Clicked Food Stories in India
A look back at the biggest food trends, viral sensations, and culinary debates that captured India's appetite in 2023. Discover what made headlines!
Food Delivery Giants Boost Pay as Gig Workers Plan Strike
Zomato and Swiggy announce higher New Year's Eve incentives for delivery partners, while gig workers' unions call for a nationwide strike demanding better pay and conditions. Details inside.
Zomato, Swiggy Hike Pay for Delivery Partners Before Strike
Food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy increase incentives for gig workers as unions call for a strike on New Year's Eve. Details on the new payout structures and union demands.
Zomato hikes delivery incentives for December 31
Zomato increases delivery partner incentives for New Year's Eve, citing high demand. The company clarifies the move is standard and unrelated to the ongoing gig worker strike. Get the latest business updates.
Delivery Workers Strike on Dec 31 Over Pay, Safety
A nationwide strike by delivery workers on New Year's Eve will disrupt services from Zomato, Swiggy, and others. Unions demand better pay, safety, and social security. Read details.
Nationwide Gig Worker Strike Hits Delivery Services
Gig workers across India launch a nationwide strike on Dec 31, demanding fair pay and rights. Learn how this impacts your Zomato, Swiggy, and Blinkit orders.
Pune's 2026 Food Scene: Trucks Rise, Health Focus Grows
Pune's culinary landscape is transforming for 2026. Food trucks are challenging cafes, while healthy menus gain demand. Affordability and regulation are the key battles ahead. Explore the city's evolving food culture.
Zomato delivery agent killed in Gwalior road accident
A Zomato delivery executive was killed after a truck rammed his e-bike in Gwalior's no-entry zone. Family and colleagues blocked roads in protest. Police search for the absconding driver.
Rupee at 90/$: Mixed Impact on India's Food Industry for 2026
The rupee touching 90 against the dollar defines India's 2026 food trends. While exporters face hurdles, it's the perfect time to discover and champion made-in-India foods. Explore the opportunities.
India's Top 10 Most Ordered Dishes in 2025 Revealed
Swiggy's 2025 food report reveals Biryani as India's top ordered dish with 93 million orders. Discover the full list of the year's most popular foods and what it says about Indian tastes.
Food Delivery Growth in India: Value, Speed Key for 2026
India's food delivery market, valued at Rs 1.2 lakh crore, is poised for its next growth phase driven by customer experience, faster deliveries, and value-conscious consumption, say Swiggy and magicpin.
Patna delivery riders face harsh winter with low pay, no gear
As Patna shivers, quick-commerce delivery workers endure freezing nights, declining orders, and safety risks for meagre earnings. Discover their untold struggle. Read more.
Explore Delhi's best winter food walks and culinary trails
Discover why winter is peak season for Delhi's immersive food walks. From Old Delhi's heritage treats to global flavours, explore the city's history through its plates. Plan your culinary adventure now!
Maharashtra Food Delivery Hit by Gig Workers' Strike
A one-day strike by over 60,000 food delivery riders in Maharashtra disrupted services on Christmas. Workers protested against low pay and safety issues. Read the full story.
Food delivery workers strike in Maharashtra for fair wages
Food delivery workers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar are on strike demanding fair wages, social security, and regulated hours. State-wide token strike observed. Read about their demands and the government's response.
8 Food Samples Collected in Tanda for Safety Checks
A food safety team in Tanda, Hoshiarpur, collected 8 food samples for lab analysis to ensure public health standards. Read about the drive and its implications.
FSSAI 11th Food Analyst Exam 2025 Registration Open
FSSAI has opened applications for the 11th Food Analyst Exam 2025-26. Register online from Dec 23, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026. Check eligibility, exam dates, and steps to apply.
Expired Food from UK, US Sold in India: 7 Arrested
Delhi Police busts a major racket selling expired imported food items from brands like Cadbury, Nutella to stores like Nature's Basket. 7 arrested, Rs 4.3 crore worth of products seized. Read the full investigation details.
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