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Viral Post About Zomato Agent's Accident Receives 'Scam' Claims, Company Responds
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A Zomato user recently posted about a food order being delayed because the delivery agent allegedly met with an accident. Many users didn't believe the reason cited, which sparked a heated discussion on X.
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Influencer Claims New York Hotel Charged Rs 6.8K To Send Items To Room
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Vaishali Kapila
In a now-viral video, content creator Anushka Rathod shared her frustration about unexpected costs for delivery of items like hot water and cutlery to her New York Hotel room.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Hong Kong Man Arrested After $80,000 Dinner Date Dine-And-Dash
- Monday September 1, 2025
- Edited by Nikita Nikhil
The suspect, identified only by his surname, Wong, was held by police in Tseung Kwan O on charges of obtaining property by deception.
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The Superfood Scam Has Taken Over India But Here's The Thing: Superfoods Don't Exist
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
According to the Internet, superfoods are foods that are nutritionally dense, containing lots of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Diners Place Meat Bone In Veg Biryani To Avoid Paying Bill, Caught On CCTV
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- PTI
The restaurant owner claims that the customers secretly placed a bone from a non-vegetarian plate into the vegetarian plate to tarnish their reputation.
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Many Parisian Restaurants Charge American Tourists More Than Locals, Investigation Claims
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Jigyasa Kakwani
Paris Restaurants Pricing Strategy: From pushing for a tip to serving bottled water, here are some subtle ways a popular cafe in Paris may inflate the bill for only the tourists.
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Animal-Feed Oil Sold As Cooking Oil In Vietnam Food Scam, Police Bust ₹26 Crore Racket
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- Food | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Animal-feed oil, typically unrefined and unfit for human consumption, can cause poisoning, toxin accumulation, and long-term health issues such as chronic diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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At Ration Shop In Madhya Pradesh, Dead Get Food But The Living Struggle
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
An alleged ration scam has come to light at a distribution centre in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district in which a man who has been dead for seven years has been getting foodgrain but another, who is alive, has been struggling to do so for eight years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Content Creator Alleges Payment Scam By Swiggy Delivery Partner, Company Responds
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Jigyasa Kakwani
A content creator claims that delivery partners have found a new loophole that prevents the restaurant and food delivery app from receiving the payment.
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food.ndtv.com
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"Don't Trust Blindly": Customer Accuses Blinkit Of Short Weight Delivery Of Grapes, Company Responds
- Saturday March 15, 2025
- Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
A Redditors post about Blinkits allegedly short-weighted deliveries has sparked a discussion online.
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Zomato User Claims Restaurant Repeatedly Didn't Send Rotis In Order, Company Responds
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The Zomato user expressed their frustration and called on the company to take action. On the same day, the official handle of Zomato's customer support responded to the post on X.
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food.ndtv.com
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London Dairy Thankful For "Overwhelming" Support After Being Duped Of Cheese Over Rs 3 Crore
- Tuesday October 29, 2024
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Chef Jamie Oliver recently took to Instagram to share details about a massive cheddar cheese scam that befell a London dairy. The theft has made headlines around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bridgerton Fans In US Paid Hundreds To Attend Dance Ball Based On Netflix Show, But They Say It Was A "Scam"
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Fans of the Netflix show 'Bridgerton' have been left outraged after they arrived at a "Bridgerton Ball experience" to find undercooked food, no dancing and a lone violinist.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Man's Post About Tipping Culture In NYC Sparks Debate Online
- Thursday August 22, 2024
- Edited by Vaishali Kapila
The captin of the post read, "Tipping is such a scam in New York. Why do I pay extra just because restaurants pay minimum hourly wages?"
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food.ndtv.com
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Viral Post About Zomato Agent's Accident Receives 'Scam' Claims, Company Responds
- Thursday October 30, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
A Zomato user recently posted about a food order being delayed because the delivery agent allegedly met with an accident. Many users didn't believe the reason cited, which sparked a heated discussion on X.
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food.ndtv.com
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Influencer Claims New York Hotel Charged Rs 6.8K To Send Items To Room
- Thursday September 11, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Vaishali Kapila
In a now-viral video, content creator Anushka Rathod shared her frustration about unexpected costs for delivery of items like hot water and cutlery to her New York Hotel room.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Hong Kong Man Arrested After $80,000 Dinner Date Dine-And-Dash
- Monday September 1, 2025
- Edited by Nikita Nikhil
The suspect, identified only by his surname, Wong, was held by police in Tseung Kwan O on charges of obtaining property by deception.
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food.ndtv.com
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The Superfood Scam Has Taken Over India But Here's The Thing: Superfoods Don't Exist
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- Lifestyle | Dristi Sharma
According to the Internet, superfoods are foods that are nutritionally dense, containing lots of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Diners Place Meat Bone In Veg Biryani To Avoid Paying Bill, Caught On CCTV
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- PTI
The restaurant owner claims that the customers secretly placed a bone from a non-vegetarian plate into the vegetarian plate to tarnish their reputation.
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food.ndtv.com
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Many Parisian Restaurants Charge American Tourists More Than Locals, Investigation Claims
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Jigyasa Kakwani
Paris Restaurants Pricing Strategy: From pushing for a tip to serving bottled water, here are some subtle ways a popular cafe in Paris may inflate the bill for only the tourists.
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food.ndtv.com
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Animal-Feed Oil Sold As Cooking Oil In Vietnam Food Scam, Police Bust ₹26 Crore Racket
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- Food | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
Animal-feed oil, typically unrefined and unfit for human consumption, can cause poisoning, toxin accumulation, and long-term health issues such as chronic diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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At Ration Shop In Madhya Pradesh, Dead Get Food But The Living Struggle
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
An alleged ration scam has come to light at a distribution centre in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district in which a man who has been dead for seven years has been getting foodgrain but another, who is alive, has been struggling to do so for eight years.
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www.ndtv.com
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Content Creator Alleges Payment Scam By Swiggy Delivery Partner, Company Responds
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Jigyasa Kakwani
A content creator claims that delivery partners have found a new loophole that prevents the restaurant and food delivery app from receiving the payment.
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food.ndtv.com
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"Don't Trust Blindly": Customer Accuses Blinkit Of Short Weight Delivery Of Grapes, Company Responds
- Saturday March 15, 2025
- Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
A Redditors post about Blinkits allegedly short-weighted deliveries has sparked a discussion online.
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food.ndtv.com
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Zomato User Claims Restaurant Repeatedly Didn't Send Rotis In Order, Company Responds
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The Zomato user expressed their frustration and called on the company to take action. On the same day, the official handle of Zomato's customer support responded to the post on X.
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food.ndtv.com
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London Dairy Thankful For "Overwhelming" Support After Being Duped Of Cheese Over Rs 3 Crore
- Tuesday October 29, 2024
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Chef Jamie Oliver recently took to Instagram to share details about a massive cheddar cheese scam that befell a London dairy. The theft has made headlines around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bridgerton Fans In US Paid Hundreds To Attend Dance Ball Based On Netflix Show, But They Say It Was A "Scam"
- Wednesday September 25, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Fans of the Netflix show 'Bridgerton' have been left outraged after they arrived at a "Bridgerton Ball experience" to find undercooked food, no dancing and a lone violinist.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Man's Post About Tipping Culture In NYC Sparks Debate Online
- Thursday August 22, 2024
- Edited by Vaishali Kapila
The captin of the post read, "Tipping is such a scam in New York. Why do I pay extra just because restaurants pay minimum hourly wages?"
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food.ndtv.com