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Why Zomato, Swiggy Introduced Delivery Fee, Platform Fee And More
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Several users of popular food delivery apps argue that what began as a convenient and affordable service has now become an expensive indulgence.
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Zomato Bill From 7 Years Ago Goes Viral, Reminding Users of Times Without Delivery Fees
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Reddit post showcasing a 2019 Zomato bill with zero delivery or platform fees has gone viral, reigniting debate over rising costs in food delivery and the erosion of early affordability in the industry.
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"It's A Complex Cycle" - Man In Netherlands Weighs In On Quick Deliveries In India, Sparks Debate
- Friday September 26, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
In a viral reel, an Indian-origin man based in the Netherlands shared how his parents back home benefit from the convenience of quick deliveries. However, he also expressed concern about the workers.
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Earn Miles While You Dine: Air India, Zomato Launch Loyalty Tie-Up
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The tie-up integrates Air India's Maharaja Club loyalty programme with Zomato's food delivery platform
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Viral: Woman Shares Hack To Order Food Online Without Paying Extra Charges
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
A woman on X said she has stopped using Swiggy or Zomato and instead found a cheaper alternative by bypassing delivery apps.
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food.ndtv.com
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"Lord Indra Brought Under Tax Net," Says Swiggy Customer After Spotting 'GST On Rain Fee'
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Food | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
A screenshot circulating on X shows the breakdown of "GST and other charges" on Swiggy, including restaurant packaging, platform fee, rain fee, restaurant GST, and a separate line for 'GST on rain fee'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Wish Swiggy, Zomato...": Restaurateur Zorawar Kalra On Impact Of GST 2.0
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Food | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Zorawar Kalra spoke about the impact of GST 2.0 on restaurants and food delivery platforms within the food and hospitality sector.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coimbatore Man Alleges Paying 81% Extra On Swiggy Than At Restaurant Nearby - See Post
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Edited by Nikita Nikhil
The customer ordered food from a nearby outlet through Swiggy and later bought the same dishes directly from the restaurant
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food.ndtv.com
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Food Delivery Apps vs Restaurant's Own Delivery: How GST 2.0 Will Affect Your Bill
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
GST 2.0: While food delivery platforms are likely to feel the pinch from the GST on delivery charges, QSR chains are expected to benefit through stronger profitability.
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www.ndtv.com
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Swiggy and Zomato Raise Platform Fees to Up to Rs. 15 Amidst Rise in Festival-Related Demand
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Swiggy and Zomato have hiked their platform fees in anticipation of the festive rush. Swiggy now charges Rs. 15 on orders, whereas Zomato's platform fees has been hiked by Rs. 2 to Rs. 12. This price hike is said to be in anticipation of the surge in food delivery orders ahead of the festive season. Zomato is also reportedly testing a new VIP Mode ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Swiggy Raises Platform Fee To Rs 14, Marks 600% Hike In Two Years
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Food delivery major Swiggy has once again hiked its platform fee for food delivery orders, now by Rs 2. Citing a rise in customer transactions during the festive season, the company has increased the fee from Rs 12 to Rs 14.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rapido Launches 'Ownly' Food Delivery App With a Promise of Delivering Affordable Meals Under Rs. 150
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Ride-hailing platform Rapido launched a food delivery app in India on Wednesday. Named Ownly, it is reportedly a zero-commission platform that aims to provide food items at rates comparable to the offline market. According to a report, it focuses on delivering affordable food, with items such as rice and eggs priced below Rs. 100. However, the app ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Delivery Rider Falls Into Open Drain, Loses Phone; Union Asks Zomato To Help
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, NDTV News Desk
A food delivery worker in Hyderabad fell into a drain while on duty amid heavy rains prompting calls from the Telangana gig workers' union for accountability from the company.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Photo Of Delivery Riders At Bengaluru Signal Sparks Comparison To Avengers And Power Rangers
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The viral photo has been reshared across social media platforms, and users are amusing themselves by coming up with different captions for it.
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food.ndtv.com
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Why Zomato, Swiggy Introduced Delivery Fee, Platform Fee And More
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Several users of popular food delivery apps argue that what began as a convenient and affordable service has now become an expensive indulgence.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Zomato Bill From 7 Years Ago Goes Viral, Reminding Users of Times Without Delivery Fees
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Reddit post showcasing a 2019 Zomato bill with zero delivery or platform fees has gone viral, reigniting debate over rising costs in food delivery and the erosion of early affordability in the industry.
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www.ndtv.com
-
"It's A Complex Cycle" - Man In Netherlands Weighs In On Quick Deliveries In India, Sparks Debate
- Friday September 26, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
In a viral reel, an Indian-origin man based in the Netherlands shared how his parents back home benefit from the convenience of quick deliveries. However, he also expressed concern about the workers.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Earn Miles While You Dine: Air India, Zomato Launch Loyalty Tie-Up
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The tie-up integrates Air India's Maharaja Club loyalty programme with Zomato's food delivery platform
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral: Woman Shares Hack To Order Food Online Without Paying Extra Charges
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
A woman on X said she has stopped using Swiggy or Zomato and instead found a cheaper alternative by bypassing delivery apps.
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food.ndtv.com
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"Lord Indra Brought Under Tax Net," Says Swiggy Customer After Spotting 'GST On Rain Fee'
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Food | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
A screenshot circulating on X shows the breakdown of "GST and other charges" on Swiggy, including restaurant packaging, platform fee, rain fee, restaurant GST, and a separate line for 'GST on rain fee'.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Wish Swiggy, Zomato...": Restaurateur Zorawar Kalra On Impact Of GST 2.0
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- Food | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Zorawar Kalra spoke about the impact of GST 2.0 on restaurants and food delivery platforms within the food and hospitality sector.
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www.ndtv.com
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Coimbatore Man Alleges Paying 81% Extra On Swiggy Than At Restaurant Nearby - See Post
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Edited by Nikita Nikhil
The customer ordered food from a nearby outlet through Swiggy and later bought the same dishes directly from the restaurant
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food.ndtv.com
-
Food Delivery Apps vs Restaurant's Own Delivery: How GST 2.0 Will Affect Your Bill
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
GST 2.0: While food delivery platforms are likely to feel the pinch from the GST on delivery charges, QSR chains are expected to benefit through stronger profitability.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Swiggy and Zomato Raise Platform Fees to Up to Rs. 15 Amidst Rise in Festival-Related Demand
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Swiggy and Zomato have hiked their platform fees in anticipation of the festive rush. Swiggy now charges Rs. 15 on orders, whereas Zomato's platform fees has been hiked by Rs. 2 to Rs. 12. This price hike is said to be in anticipation of the surge in food delivery orders ahead of the festive season. Zomato is also reportedly testing a new VIP Mode ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Swiggy Raises Platform Fee To Rs 14, Marks 600% Hike In Two Years
- Saturday August 16, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Food delivery major Swiggy has once again hiked its platform fee for food delivery orders, now by Rs 2. Citing a rise in customer transactions during the festive season, the company has increased the fee from Rs 12 to Rs 14.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Rapido Launches 'Ownly' Food Delivery App With a Promise of Delivering Affordable Meals Under Rs. 150
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Ride-hailing platform Rapido launched a food delivery app in India on Wednesday. Named Ownly, it is reportedly a zero-commission platform that aims to provide food items at rates comparable to the offline market. According to a report, it focuses on delivering affordable food, with items such as rice and eggs priced below Rs. 100. However, the app ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Delivery Rider Falls Into Open Drain, Loses Phone; Union Asks Zomato To Help
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, NDTV News Desk
A food delivery worker in Hyderabad fell into a drain while on duty amid heavy rains prompting calls from the Telangana gig workers' union for accountability from the company.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Photo Of Delivery Riders At Bengaluru Signal Sparks Comparison To Avengers And Power Rangers
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The viral photo has been reshared across social media platforms, and users are amusing themselves by coming up with different captions for it.
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food.ndtv.com