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Mumbai Cabbie Creates Woman's Fake Insta Account After Dispute Over Toll Fee
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A driver attached to a ride-sharing platform has been booked for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account of a woman and labelling her a "call girl" after she refused to pay toll during a trip, police said on Thursday.
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WazirX Reopens Trading Over a Year After Hack, Crypto Exchange to Restart in Phased Manner
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
WazirX has resumed trading after over a year, starting a phased rollout from October 24 with zero trading fees for 30 days. Industry leaders called the move a defining moment for India’s crypto sector, noting it could help restore investor trust. Some users have reported withdrawal delays, though WazirX previously outlined a 10-day timeline for c...
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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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food.ndtv.com
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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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www.ndtv.com
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Extra Fee For Cash-On-Delivery? Minister Promises Crackdown On 'Dark Patterns'
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
Cracking down on 'dark patterns' employed by e-commerce companies, Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi has said firms that charge extra for cash-on-delivery will now face action.
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www.ndtv.com
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E-Commerce Firms Charging For Cash-On-Delivery To Face Action: Minister
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that strict action will be taken against e-commerce platforms that mislead consumers and charge unfair fees such as extra costs for Cash-on-Delivery (COD).
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www.ndtv.com
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Department of Consumer Affairs to Probe E-Commerce Platforms Over Hidden Cash-on-Delivery Charges
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Consumer Affairs has launched an investigation into e-commerce platforms for allegedly imposing hidden charges on cash-on-delivery (COD) orders. These fees, often added during checkout, have triggered consumer complaints. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi called the practice a “dark pattern” that misleads and exploits buyers. The m...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ByteDance To Get 50% Profit From US TikTok Under Trump Deal
- Friday September 26, 2025
- World News | Bloomberg News
TikTok's Chinese parent company will likely get about half of the profit from the platform's US operation even after it sells majority ownership to American investors as part of a deal orchestrated by President Donald Trump.
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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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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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Why Ordering Food On Swiggy, Zomato May Get Costlier This Festive Season
- Sunday September 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The hike in platform fees by Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin ahead of the festive season is set to make ordering food costlier for millions of users across the country.
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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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Should You Exchange Currency At The Airport? The Truth About Rates And Fees
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Airport money exchange may feel like the easiest option, but there is more to it than meets the eye. Here's what you need to know before handing over your cash.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Mumbai Cabbie Creates Woman's Fake Insta Account After Dispute Over Toll Fee
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A driver attached to a ride-sharing platform has been booked for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account of a woman and labelling her a "call girl" after she refused to pay toll during a trip, police said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WazirX Reopens Trading Over a Year After Hack, Crypto Exchange to Restart in Phased Manner
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
WazirX has resumed trading after over a year, starting a phased rollout from October 24 with zero trading fees for 30 days. Industry leaders called the move a defining moment for India’s crypto sector, noting it could help restore investor trust. Some users have reported withdrawal delays, though WazirX previously outlined a 10-day timeline for c...
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www.gadgets360.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.
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food.ndtv.com
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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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www.ndtv.com
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Extra Fee For Cash-On-Delivery? Minister Promises Crackdown On 'Dark Patterns'
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
Cracking down on 'dark patterns' employed by e-commerce companies, Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi has said firms that charge extra for cash-on-delivery will now face action.
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www.ndtv.com
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E-Commerce Firms Charging For Cash-On-Delivery To Face Action: Minister
- Friday October 3, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that strict action will be taken against e-commerce platforms that mislead consumers and charge unfair fees such as extra costs for Cash-on-Delivery (COD).
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www.ndtv.com
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Department of Consumer Affairs to Probe E-Commerce Platforms Over Hidden Cash-on-Delivery Charges
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Written by David Delima
The Department of Consumer Affairs has launched an investigation into e-commerce platforms for allegedly imposing hidden charges on cash-on-delivery (COD) orders. These fees, often added during checkout, have triggered consumer complaints. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi called the practice a “dark pattern” that misleads and exploits buyers. The m...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ByteDance To Get 50% Profit From US TikTok Under Trump Deal
- Friday September 26, 2025
- World News | Bloomberg News
TikTok's Chinese parent company will likely get about half of the profit from the platform's US operation even after it sells majority ownership to American investors as part of a deal orchestrated by President Donald Trump.
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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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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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Why Ordering Food On Swiggy, Zomato May Get Costlier This Festive Season
- Sunday September 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The hike in platform fees by Zomato, Swiggy and magicpin ahead of the festive season is set to make ordering food costlier for millions of users across the country.
-
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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Should You Exchange Currency At The Airport? The Truth About Rates And Fees
- Monday October 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Airport money exchange may feel like the easiest option, but there is more to it than meets the eye. Here's what you need to know before handing over your cash.
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www.ndtv.com/travel