News TLDR: Meta, Swiggy, Zomato, Byju’s, Twitter, Donald Trump, CCTV, location tracking Swiggy’s Genie service halted (for now) in major cities The Swiggy app feature that lets users request items to be picked up or dropped off... Karan HMMay 11, 2022
News TLDR: Swiggy, Microsoft Edge, Flipkart, MakeMyTrip, GST, drones, VPN, real money gaming Swiggy to take a stab at delivering groceries via drones The food delivery platform’s grocery service Instamart has roped in four startups for a... Karan HMMay 2, 2022
News TLDR: Swiggy, Zomato, CoinDCX, Airtel, OTT, Google Maps, Smart Cities, drones, surveillance Rajasthan gets new server to improve internet speeds In a first for any state in India, an L-root server was installed at the Bhamashah... Karan HMApril 19, 2022
News Summary: CCI orders investigation into online food aggregators Swiggy and Zomato The antitrust regulator found merit in investigating certain practices that allegedly violate platform neutrality. Sarvesh MathiApril 7, 2022
News Summary: Restaurant association files petition accusing food delivery companies of allowing illegal eateries to flourish Seeking FIRs against officials of platforms like Zomato and Swiggy, the petition accused them of turning a blind eye. Sarvesh MathiMarch 23, 2022
News Holiday Digest: 6 Tech Policy Developments To Catch Up On Why the RBI is worried about stablecoins, what's the latest with Tumblr, and more. Sarvesh MathiJanuary 3, 2022
News Swiggy takes on Zomato Pro with new subscription service offering free deliveries With Swiggy One, the company may be toe-to-toe with rival Zomato but the impact on delivery workers is a question mark. MitakshNovember 23, 2021
News Swiggy will give female delivery workers paid period time-off, but gig workers still have little flexibility Swiggy's announcement comes at a time when the debate around categorising gig workers as employees is taking off in India. Nishant KauntiaOctober 21, 2021
News What is Swiggy’s new social commerce venture ‘Swiggy Bazaar’ all about? Swiggy has doubled down on the online grocery market through multiple offerings, each targeting a different customer segment. Sarvesh MathiOctober 13, 2021
News Here’s why Swiggy made its subscription-based service Supr Daily a separate unit under parent company Counting Instamart, Swiggy now has two brands for grocery delivery; but it doesn't appear to be merging them any time soon. Sarvesh MathiSeptember 30, 2021