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Tata Neu May Venture Into Food Delivery Market: Reports
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Tata Neu May Venture Into Food Delivery Market: Reports

[ad_1] If reports are to be believed, Swiggy and Zomato will soon be having a competition in the food delivery market. According to a report by Money Control, Tata Digital's super app - Tata Neu - is all set to start online food delivery service via the government's Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) route. Currently, the app has a food tab, which shows you menus from restaurants under the Tata Group's hotel company. The report explains that the ONDC integration may help it get access to several food joints across cities.Reports further state that the function is set to begin as a close group trial in the next few days. However, it may take a month or more to go live for a broader section of customers.A report by Republic World weighs in, currently, food tech giants like Swiggy and...
Uber Eats’ New AI Chatbot Will Offer Recommendations to Customers
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Uber Eats’ New AI Chatbot Will Offer Recommendations to Customers

[ad_1] An artificial intelligence chatbot under development at Uber Technologies Inc. will offer recommendations to food-delivery customers and help them more quickly place orders, part of a race to integrate AI into popular apps.Details of the Uber program were discovered inside of code hidden within its Eats app, providing a peek into a feature that hasn't yet been announced. When a user launches the chatbot, the software will show a message that says the “AI assistant was designed to help you find relevant restaurant dishes and more,” according to wording within the code, which was discovered by developer Steve Moser and shared with Bloomberg News. Uber Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi told Bloomberg Television earlier this month that his company was working on an AI chatbot...
Suniel Shetty launches Waayu food delivery app, says will offer Cheaper food than Zomato, Swiggy
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Suniel Shetty launches Waayu food delivery app, says will offer Cheaper food than Zomato, Swiggy

[ad_1] Renowned actor and hotelier Suniel Shetty has launched a new food delivery app called Waayu. The app, currently operating in Mumbai, claims that it will provide customers with affordable, timely, hygienic, and quality food. The new startup venture's USP will be to solve the major bottlenecks faced by restaurants and customers with existing delivery services, such as high commissions, biased reviews, and poor quality of customer support. The new food delivery platform was launched on Wednesday and already has 25000 mobile downloads. The app aims to take on delivery giants such as Zomato and Swiggy as well as smaller platforms such as EatSure and Box8. So far, Suniel Shetty has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Waayu, and the app aims to revolutionize the food delivery ind...
Suniel Shetty Launches New Food Delivery App – All You Need To Know
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Suniel Shetty Launches New Food Delivery App – All You Need To Know

[ad_1] In the past few years, food delivery has become like second nature for us. The moment we want to eat some delicious food, we know that it's only a couple of taps away. Recently, the world of food delivery applications has been buzzing with activity. A number of new delivery applications are now attempting to offer discounts and reduce costs to entice consumers. Actor-entrepreneur Suniel Shetty too has ventured into the food space with the launch of a new food delivery app.The app named 'Waayu' was launched in an announcement made on Tuesday in Mumbai. It is founded by Anirudh Kotgire and Mandar Lande, with Suniel Shetty as the brand ambassador and also an investor. Waayu is also backed by the Indian Hotel and Restaurant Association (AHAR) in Mumbai, as per multiple reports. The ap...
Man Finds Rat Inside Bread Packet Ordered From Blinkit, Company Reacts
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Man Finds Rat Inside Bread Packet Ordered From Blinkit, Company Reacts

[ad_1] Today, food apps and grocery delivery stores are blessing in disguise for most of us. These apps helps us get food and everyday essentials at our door steps, that too without any hassle. But, seemingly a person recently had a terrible experience. He received a rat alongside his order. You heard us! Let us tell you the story from the beginning. A person, named Nitin Arora, recently placed an order on Blinkit for a packet of bread. In no time, he received his order; but with that, came a rodent. According to him, the rat was moving inside the bread packet. Sounds disgusting, right?Nitin Arora instantly took to Twitter to share a post, featuring the rodent (in the bread packet) and lodged a complaint, tagging the instant grocery delivery app Blinkit. In the videos and photos, one can...
6-Year-Old Boy Orders Over INR 80K Food Orders From Dad’s Phone, Leaves Him Shocked
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6-Year-Old Boy Orders Over INR 80K Food Orders From Dad’s Phone, Leaves Him Shocked

[ad_1] Obsession with smartphones is such nowadays that even kids are hooked to it. We often see parents giving in to young children's demands of watching videos and playing games on phones. One dad routinely gave his phone to his 6-year-old child to play games for half an hour before going to bad. But a particular day turned into a horror for him. Instead of playing games, the young boy opened a food delivery app and ordered humongous amount of food from different restaurants, resulting in a whopping order of $1000 (INR 82,000 approx.). (Also Read: Toddler Orders 31 McDonald's Burgers Online, Also Gives Generous Tip)With his mother out of home on a Saturday night, the boy from Chesterfield Township in Metro Detroit ordered all that food from Grubhub food delivery app. All this while, hi...
Drunk Mumbai Girl Accidentally Ordered Biryani From Bengaluru. Here’s What Happened Next
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Drunk Mumbai Girl Accidentally Ordered Biryani From Bengaluru. Here’s What Happened Next

[ad_1] Biryani is the topmost choice of Indians when it comes to ordering food online. We say it with so much conviction because a recent Zomato report revealed that biryani was the most-ordered dish in the year 2022, and the year before that. Even Swiggy confirmed that chicken biryani was the topmost dish that was ordered in 2022 for the seventh year in a row. On average, 137 biryanis were ordered per minute! So, when a Mumbai girl picked up her phone to order food, she instantly choose biryani. But in her inebriated state, she accidentally ordered it from a different state. What ensued is quite interesting.  Apparently, the drunk girl from Mumbai ordered biryani from Bengaluru's Meghana Foods restaurant by mistake, which costed her a whopping INR 2500. Upon realisation, she was only ha...
Indian food delivery firm Zomato’s co-founder Patidar resigns
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Indian food delivery firm Zomato’s co-founder Patidar resigns

[ad_1] Zomato Ltd said on Monday Gunjan Patidar, the company's co-founder and chief technical officer, had resigned after more than a decade with the Indian food delivery firm. "Patidar was one of the first few employees of Zomato and built the core tech systems for the company," it said in a stock exchange filing. His resignation comes after a string of high-profile departures from the company in the last few months, including that of Mohit Gupta, another co-founder, deputy chief financial officer Nitin Savara and vice president of global growth Siddharth Jhawar. Zomato, which did not say why Patidar was resigning, has posted losses narrowing in its last two quarterly results. Its food delivery business' gross order values - the total value of all food delivery orders placed on...
Swiggy, Zomato Listed Among Top 10 Global Food Delivery Platforms: Report
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Swiggy, Zomato Listed Among Top 10 Global Food Delivery Platforms: Report

[ad_1] Indian food delivery apps Swiggy and Zomato have been listed among the world's best food delivery companies, as per a report by Canada-based global research firm ETC Group. As per a report, titled 'Crisis Profiteering, Digitalization and Shifting Power', Swiggy has acquired the ninth spot and Zomato has been placed in the tenth. For the unversed, both Zomato and Swiggy are a part of over 100 Indian unicorns. According to the research firm, the food delivery sector refers to digital, on-demand platforms for ordering and paying for prepared food, groceries and other retail items. "Restaurants/retailers fill the orders and couriers deliver them to customers within a prescribed timeframe," reads an ANI report."The food delivery sector is rapidly consolidating, but ownership is a movin...
Delivery Agent Eats Man’s Chicken Wings And Fries, Explains In Funny Note
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Delivery Agent Eats Man’s Chicken Wings And Fries, Explains In Funny Note

[ad_1] Imagine you have gone through a long day at work and are feeling extremely hungry. You quickly place an order to get some fast food delivered at your doorstep. The next half an hour is spent in anticipation of that delicious food that is your favourite meal. But when the meal comes to your home, you realise that the contents of the food package are missing! How would you react in these circumstances? This was exactly the frustrating situation that a man found himself in. He took to social media to narrate the ordeal he went through when he placed an order online. Take a look:Damien Sanders was the man with whom this incident happened. He took to his Instagram handle @thesuedeshow to share his experience. In the clip, he showed his packet delivered by the restaurant through the app...