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Food lovers across the country are expressing their frustration after both Zomato and Swiggy announced an increase in their platform fees to ₹10, coinciding with the festive season. This move by India’s leading food delivery apps has sparked outrage among customers, who feel that the rising costs are making ordering food increasingly unsustainable.

Online food delivery giant Swiggy has launched a new feature, Incognito Mode, allowing customers to place orders discreetly without leaving a trace in the app’s order history. This feature is available on both Swiggy Food and Instamart, offering users the ability to make private purchases without needing to manually delete them from their history.

Food delivery giant Swiggy, in its latest financial report for 2023-24, has revealed that a former junior employee embezzled over ₹33 crore from one of its subsidiaries. The disclosure, part of Swiggy's annual report, highlights concerns over corporate governance within the company, especially given the large scale of the fraud attributed to a lower-level employee.

Food delivery platform Swiggy has announced that Bengaluru leads the nation in vegetarian orders, surpassing even the most expected cities for vegetarian cuisine. This revelation comes as part of Swiggy’s latest update on its Green Dot Awards, which highlights the best vegetarian restaurants across India.

An intriguing YouTube interview with Swiggy and Zomato delivery agents in Bengaluru has unveiled surprising salary figures that exceed those of average IT engineers. The interview, conducted by Loveena Kamath for the Full Disclosure channel, highlights how these delivery agents are earning significantly more than their counterparts in the IT sector.

In a groundbreaking move within the global food delivery landscape, Swiggy has unveiled its innovative 'Eatlists' feature, designed to enhance user convenience and social sharing capabilities. This pioneering feature allows customers to create personalized 'food playlists' within the Swiggy app, streamlining the process of selecting and sharing favorite dishes.

A recent incident in Bengaluru has highlighted the growing concerns around online food delivery services' accountability. A Bengaluru resident took food delivery aggregator Swiggy to court after the company failed to deliver an ice cream he had ordered, leading to a legal battle that ended with the customer being awarded compensation.

In a bid to enhance passenger experience and cater to the evolving demands of travelers, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has forged a strategic partnership with Swiggy, a leading food ordering platform. This collaboration aims to streamline the delivery of pre-ordered meals directly to train passengers, adding a new dimension to onboard dining services.

Swiggy faces disruptions as delivery riders in Mumbai protest against changes in payout rates and extended delivery radius, affecting both food and grocery deliveries. The strike has also led some customers to switch to alternative platforms like Zomato's Blinkit.