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From Rs 4,900 crore to Rs 41,300 crore: How Sanjeev Bikhchandani turned 135 startups into a 743% return machine

Sanjeev Bikhchandani's Info Edge has achieved remarkable capital compounding, deploying Rs 4,900 crore across 135 startups since 2007, now valued at Rs 41,300 crore. Early bets on companies like Zomato and Policybazaar have transformed India's digital landscape. Info Edge's strategic investments in AI and deeptech, even before the global surge,…

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Info Edge says it invested Rs 1,003 crore on AI, deeptech startups since 2020

Info Edge, the parent of Naukri, has significantly boosted its AI and deeptech investments, pouring Rs 1,003 crore into 54 startups since 2020. The company's AI portfolio is valued at Rs 1,268 crore, showing a strong return, while its deeptech investments are valued at Rs 559 crore. Many of its…

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Rs 370 Biryani Row: Zomato Denies Sending Viral Notification

For the past several days, social media has been unusually fixated on one specific number — Rs 370.

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'From delivery bike to high AI traffic': This Bengaluru-based founder was once a Zomato delivery boy, now owns an million-dollar startup

Suraj Biswas transitioned from a food delivery rider in Bengaluru to founding AI startup Assessli, recognized on global platform F6S. His journey, fueled by self-taught coding and flexible gig work, highlights how determination and accessible learning can transform a side hustle into a significant technology venture.

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Can Zomato Finally Fix Your Unhealthy Food Habits?

Healthy eating sounds simple until real life gets busy. Long work hours, late-night cravings, and endless food options often push people toward unhealthy meals. Most people want to eat better, but consistency becomes the hardest challenge. Now, Zomato has introduced a new feature called Healthy Subscriptions, designed to make healthy…

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Ola Electric eyes commercial EV launch for gig workers amid quick commerce boom

Sources said the company received approval for the new vehicle in early February and is expected to launch the model in the coming quarters.

The Economic Times

QSR chains face margin pressure, not demand shock: Karan Taurani on fuel and LPG impact

Rising fuel and LPG prices are impacting India's consumption landscape unevenly. While some sectors like QSR face margin compression due to high LPG dependence, others like alco-bev and retail show divergence based on cost structures and input reliance. Platform businesses are relatively insulated but face risks from restaurant partner struggles…

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IPL 2026 Final Date and Time: Venue, ticket booking, prices, live streaming updates; Qualifier 1 to decide first finalist today

IPL 2026 Final: The IPL 2026 playoffs commence today with Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans, and Rajasthan Royals vying for glory. The grand finale is set for Sunday, May 31st, at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Tickets are available online via District by Zomato and BookMyShow, with prices ranging…

The Economic Times

IPL 2026 tickets booking: How to book playoff tickets online, qualifier and final match prices, official website and stadium-wise seating categories

How to Book IPL 2026 ticket: IPL 2026 playoff and final tickets are now exclusively available through authorized platforms like District by Zomato and BookMyShow. Fans can secure their seats for Qualifier 1, Eliminator, Qualifier 2, and the final online, with prices varying by seating category and stadium. All tickets…

The Economic Times

Man who supported family through delivery job cracks FMS Delhi: 'Computer crashed during my final CAT attempt but I still achieved my dream'

A Reddit post by a student who worked as a Zomato delivery boy, sold books in Delhi’s Daryaganj market, and gave tuition classes to support his family while preparing for CAT has gone viral online. After multiple setbacks, failed attempts, and even rejecting IIFT Delhi once, the student finally converted…

The Economic Times

IPL 2026 Playoffs tickets to go live from May 20; RuPay cardholders get 24-hour priority access

IPL 2026 Playoffs tickets will be available from May 20. RuPay cardholders receive a 24-hour priority access. Sales begin for Qualifier 1 and Eliminator on May 20. Qualifier 2 and the Final priority access starts May 22. Tickets can be bought on the official IPL website and District by Zomato.

The Economic Times

Petrol, diesel price hike impact: From milk, onions, Blinkit deliveries to Uber fares & others, here's all that may get costlier

Petrol, diesel price hike impact: Centre’s Rs 3 per litre hike in petrol and diesel prices may not feel massive immediately, but its ripple effect could slowly hit everyday expenses — from vegetables and milk to Blinkit deliveries, cab rides, and even flight tickets. Since fuel powers transport across India,…

The Economic Times

Hapur CCTV Clip Sparks Debate Over Alleged Temple Tap Theft

A CCTV clip from Hapur has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread debate and mixed reactions online. The footage, reportedly recorded late at night near Delhi Road under the Nagar Kotwali area, allegedly shows a food delivery rider removing a water tap installed outside a temple.

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Labour Day 2026: The Hidden Cost of Gig Work in India

Every year, International Workers' Day invites reflection on the dignity of work, the rights of workers, and the evolving nature of employment. In 2026, that reflection feels more urgent than ever in India, where the rise of gig work has quietly reshaped what it means to earn a living. What…

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4 Powerful Business Lessons from Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal

Deepinder Goyal, the co-founder and CEO of Zomato, is one of the most inspiring entrepreneurs in our country. Not just Zomato, his other business ventures, including Blinkit, District and so forth, are also highly influential and successful. Throughout his interviews, Goyal always takes care to gift us some powerful words…

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Who is Albinder Dhindsa, Eternal Limited’s New Group CEO?

Eternal Limited, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, has announced a major leadership shift. Albinder Dhindsa, the founder and CEO of Blinkit, will take over as Group CEO from February 1, 2026, while Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal moves to the role of Vice Chairman.

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TV Newsance 328 | 10 minutes for you, 15 hours for them. What Zomato’s CEO won’t tell you

On this week’s episode of TV Newsance, we look at the brutal reality of India’s gig economy. This isn’t a usual episode – we step away from studio shouting matches and spotlight some actual good reporting.

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Get your Milton Friedman and Ayn Rand right: Zomato and Blinkit aren’t capitalism

Late last week, I wrote a piece responding to Deepinder Goyal’s tweets on how he views India’s gig economy. It went viral – and as is inevitable with anything that does, it brought with it an equal measure of bouquets and brickbats.

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When privilege pretends to be economics: Why Deepinder Goyal gets it royally wrong

On January 1, 2026, Deepinder Goyal, founder of Eternal – the company behind Zomato and Blinkit – came out all guns blazing on X (formerly Twitter). He said that, “unaffected by calls for strikes,” over 4.5 lakh delivery partners across Zomato and Blinkit delivered more than 75 lakh orders on…

The Independent UK

Why Indian gig workers are on strike on New Year’s Eve over ‘10-minute deliveries’

Quick commerce and food delivery services offer higher commissions as thousands of gig workers strike during holiday

Newslaundry

‘A small mistake can cost us our lives’: Why gig workers are on strike on New Year’s Eve

As Indians prepare to ring in the New Year on December 31, some may find their last-minute party essentials delayed or unavailable.

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The House of Makeba: The Gujarat Brand Redefining Experiential Vegetarian Dining Across India

For a long time across India, vegetarian dining carried stereotypes - traditional, predictable, and limited in imagination. Gujarat, in particular, carried the reputation of “simple comfort food.” Today, the city’s diners want cuisine that excites, spaces that inspire, and experiences worth remembering.

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More two-wheelers, gig workers under pressure: In India, 9 bike riders die every hour

Indian roads are increasingly becoming more dangerous for its most vulnerable users, an IndiaSpend analysis of national data shows. In a decade to 2023, road accident deaths increased 24 percent to about 173,000, but pedestrian deaths nearly tripled, those of two-wheeler riders nearly doubled, and cyclist deaths rose 13 percent.

Benzinga

Zomato Founder Deepinder Goyal Launches $25M Initiative To Redefine Human Aging And Conscious Evolution

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal announced on Saturday a personal investment of $25 million to launch Continue Research, a scientific collective focused on extending healthy human lifespan through open-access discovery.

Newslaundry

Sweat, surveillance, and silence: Lives at the margins of India’s quick e-commerce boom

At 6 am, with the sun just rising over Delhi, Akash Singh* is already on the move. A Zepto delivery worker, he zigzags between Laxmi Nagar and Mayur Vihar, chasing the shifting incentive targets set by the app.

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