Restaurant India News: Eternal Receives Rs 3.7 Crore GST Demand for FY20, Plans Legal Challenge
Industry observers note that similar disputes remain common across restaurant aggregators, cloud kitchens, and quick commerce operators as tax…
Restaurant India News: Food Delivery Platforms Hit Record Orders Despite Gig Workers’ Strike
Eternal-owned Zomato and Blinkit, which lead the food delivery and quick commerce segments, together delivered over 75 lakh orders on New Year’s Eve.
Restaurant India News: Zomato Joins Hands with Amazon Pay for Rewarded Food Ordering
Under this collaboration, Zomato users will earn Zomato Money on every order paid using their Amazon Pay Balance, making food delivery both…
Zomato to Provide Customer Data Access to Partner Restaurants
On the other hand, Bengaluru-based delivery platform Swiggy, too, is in discussions with the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI)…
  • By - Nusra
  • Nov 21, 2025 / 3 MIN READ


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Restaurant India News: Zomato Introduces Healthy Mode with AI-Based Nutrition Scores
With this move, Zomato is taking a strategic step to align with growing consumer demand for health-conscious options, while leveraging AI to make…
Restaurant India News: Zomato, MakeMyTrip, and Swiggy Redefine Railway F&B with Seat Delivery at Scale
As the railway network continues to modernize and food delivery platforms expand their presence, the question for operators is no longer whether this…
Restaurant India News: Zomato's Parent mcap surges to Rs 3.26 lakh Cr
At the end of trading, Eternal’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 3,26,085.35 crore, positioning the company as the biggest gainer across both…


Restaurant India News: Restaurant Industry Pushes Back Against Zomato and Swiggy’s Private Label Q-Commerce Apps
These platforms, which began as aggregators, are now competing directly with their restaurant partners by offering their own products.
Restaurant India News: Zomato and Swiggy Face Rs 180–200 Crore Annual GST Liability After Council Clarification
The clarification settles a long-standing debate between platforms and the government over whether aggregators are liable to remit tax on delivery…
Restaurant India News: Zomato, Swiggy Hikes Platform fee by Rs.12 & Rs. 15
Swiggy's Q1 FY26 results showed a strong revenue growth of 54% year-on-year to Rs. 4,961 crores, but the net loss widened sharply to Rs. 1,197…
Restaurant India News: Zomato Faces Rs 40.32 Crore GST Demand, Parent Firm Eternal Plans to Appeal
In its filing on Monday, the Gurgaon-based company confirmed that the order is linked to goods and services tax (GST) for the period between July…
Restaurant India News: Swiggy’s Q1 FY26 Loss Signals Deeper Profitability Challenges in Delivery Business
While revenue continues to rise, escalating expenses and competition leave Swiggy in the red.
Restaurant India News: Zomato Parent Eternal Builds Rs 18,857 Crore War Chest, Outpaces Swiggy in Cash Reserves
Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, reported a marginal rise in its cash balance during the first quarter of FY26, despite significant…
Restaurant India News: India’s Food Delivery Market to Grow 14 Percent as Quick Commerce Cools Off
The food delivery sector in India is projected to grow by 13–14 percent in the coming years, with a steady-state EBITDA margin of around 5 percent,…
UrbanPiper raises $24 mn from Swiggy, Zomato & others
UrbanPiper clientele includes brands like McDonald's, Pizza Hut, KFC, Subway, Cure Foods, Taco Bell, Rebel Foods among others.
  • By - Nusra
  • Apr 18, 2022 / 3 MIN READ
Zomato on-boards Chaayos, Blue Tokai and others for 10-min delivery
If Zomato Instant works as envisioned, it will create significant impact on Affordability (at least 50% reduction in cost to the end customer),…
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 31, 2022 / 2 MIN READ
Mukunda Foods raises $5 mn from Zomato as a part of Series A round
The company also plans to use a part of the raised capital to introduce multiple ROI based models to help the F&B businesses scale.
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 26, 2022 / 3 MIN READ
How Zomato's 10-minute food delivery would work
“We deeply care about how we do, what we do. So, the first thing we told ourselves when we thought about instant food delivery was ‘no compromises’.…
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 23, 2022 / 2 MIN READ
Zomato acquires 16.66% share of kitchen equipment & robotic brand Mukunda Foods
The proposed investment is subject to fulfilment of certain customary conditions precedent and other terms and conditions agreed under the investment…
  • By - Nusra
  • Mar 16, 2022 / 2 MIN READ
Online ordering to get costlier as 5% GST now applicable on Swiggy, Zomato
Starting Jan 1, food aggregators like Swiggy and Zomato will have to collect and deposit tax at 5 per cent rate.
  • By - Nusra
  • Jan 03, 2022 / 2 MIN READ
DoorDash acquires food delivery platform Wolt
Under Miki's leadership, the brand expect to increase their international scale, accelerate product development, and improve our investment…
  • By - Nusra
  • Nov 10, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
GST Council may levy 5% tax on delivery brands, discussion tomorrow
One of the reasons for designing such a proposal was that there was no mandatory registration check by these players and there were unregistered…
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 16, 2021 / 2 MIN READ
Zomato's co-founder Gaurav Gupta resigns to start a 'new turn' in life
Gupta joined Zomato as business head for table reservations in 2015, and was moved to a co-founder role in 2019 to focus on launching the company’s…
  • By - Nusra
  • Sep 14, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
You can now skip plastic cutlery on ordering online as Zomato takes a step closer to environment
This will also help restaurant partners save ₹2-5 (~0.5-1% of order value) on every order going forward.
  • By - Nusra
  • Aug 31, 2021 / 3 MIN READ