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The care package, named 'Swiggy Suraksha' covers a host of services such as stronger financial support and hospitalisation cover for delivery partners and their families affected by Covid-19, the food ordering platform said

Food aggregators Swiggy and Zomato had paused their operations in Hyderabad on May 22, as the police seized delivery executives' vehicles and fined them.

Swiggy says that few thousand delivery partners across age groups have already received the first dose of the vaccination..Swiggy aims to cover all delivery partners and frontline staff in the next few weeks, subject to continued availability of vaccines across cities, the company said in a statement

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As Covid-19 infection cases are surging rapidly in India, food delivery platform Swiggy has announced plans to move to a four-day work week for the month of May.

Swiggy has set up a pandemic support mechanism, and an emergency support team to assist employees during this crisis

The policy applies to about 5,000 full-time Swiggy employees spread across the country

Deal will mark the Masayoshi Son-led firm's first direct investment in India's foodtech sector.Last week, Swiggy had raised about ₹5,863 cr from a consortium of new and old investors

Second funding for food delivery startup in as many weeks

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SoftBank Vision Fund 2 is in advanced stages of talks to invest up to half a billion dollars into food delivery startup Swiggy, two sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The new investment values the Indian startup at about $5.5 billion, the sources said. The new investment would add to the $800 million fundraise Swiggy [...]

Organised fast food chains have benefited in the wake of nationwide lockdown, imposed last year to curb the spread of the pandemic, as most have a robust delivery ecosystem

Falcon Edge Capital, Think Investments, Goldman Sachs are among the new investors in the food delivery platform whose valuation is nearing $5 bn

Swiggy has raised about $800 million in a new financing round, the Indian food delivery startup told employees on Monday, as it looks to expand its business in the country quarters after the startup cut its workforce to navigate the pandemic. In an email to employees, first reported by Times of India journalist Digbijay Mishra, [...]

The Google-backed delivery and e-commerce firm is planning to expand its services to about 25 such cities in India from about 8 cities and is also looking to go global and tap dense locations

Freshers hiring likely to double as compared to last year

Tax concealment in case of Walmart-owned Flipkarts unit is about Rs 650 crore while the remaining estimation is related to Swiggy, said a tax official privy to the preliminary findings

The government will offer the services at Dasarahalli, Mahadevapura, Bommanahalli, Yeshvantpur, Rajajinagar and Bengaluru South.