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Magicpin eyes 5 lakh customers for food delivery vertical Inner Circle by year-end
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Magicpin eyes 5 lakh customers for food delivery vertical Inner Circle by year-end

Hyperlocal startup MagicPin on Sunday said it aims to onboard half a million students and corporate customers for its food delivery vertical Inner Circle by…

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Zomato partners with HDFC Pension to launch NPS model for delivery partners
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Zomato partners with HDFC Pension to launch NPS model for delivery partners

Eternal-owned Zomato has collaborated with HDFC Pension to launch NPS Platform Workers Model for its delivery partners, aimed at providing them retirement security under the…

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ETtech Exclusive: RBI orders BNPL firm Simpl to halt payment services
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ETtech Exclusive: RBI orders BNPL firm Simpl to halt payment services

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked Bengaluru-based fintech startup Simpl to halt all payment operations. In a letter dated September 25, a copy…

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Former Zomato CEO Rakesh Ranjan joins Allen Online
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Former Zomato CEO Rakesh Ranjan joins Allen Online

Rakesh Ranjan, former chief executive of Eternal-owned food delivery platform Zomato, has joined Allen Online, the digital arm of test preparation company Allen Career Institute,…

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swiggy: Of Urban Company’s thumping IPO, and Day 1 pops & flops

Home services platform Urban Company hit Dalal Street in style on Wednesday, with its shares listing 57.52% higher at Rs 162.25 on the NSE, and…

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How Rapido rapidly raced to the top with bike taxis

Rapido, once dismissed as a niche bike-taxi operator, is now the leader in India’s ride-hailing market with nearly half the share, eclipsing the long-running battle…

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ETtech Explainer: Why are ecomm, food delivery firms hiking platform fees ahead of festive season?

Ahead of the festive season, food delivery and ecommerce majors are raising platform fees levied on users to offset higher operational costs and improve margins….

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Swiggy, Zomato raise platform fee yet again to make the most of festive demand
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Swiggy, Zomato raise platform fee yet again to make the most of festive demand

Swiggy Ltd. and Eternal Ltd.’s Zomato have increased platform fees in tandem, yet again, to capitalise on a surge in demand expected during the festive…

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Zomato hikes platform fee to Rs 12 ahead of festive season
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Zomato hikes platform fee to Rs 12 ahead of festive season

Zomato has raised the platform fee on food delivery orders to Rs 12 from Rs 10, as demand is expected to surge during the festive…

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Economic Times Startup Awards 2025: Jury to pick winners today
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Economic Times Startup Awards 2025: Jury to pick winners today

An eminent jury led by Amitabh Kant, India’s former G20 Sherpa, will convene in Bengaluru on Thursday to pick the winners of the 11th edition…

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