A total of 89 people have been put under quarantine after a 19-year-old delivery agent from a restaurant in Malviya Nagar tested positive for the virus on April 14
The startup is already doing contactless delivery where customers can opt to allow the delivery partner to leave the package outside their home, ensuring no human-to-human interaction
Cipla Health will cater to 4 lakh people and cover 250 stores in 45 cities across the country
Reports of a possible deal surfaced Tuesday, and sources confirmed that talks were held between high-level officials of the firms.
What is aggravating the situation is that e-commerce firms are facing huge shortage of delivery personnel.
Over the past week, several unusual partnerships among start-ups, traditional businesses and hospitals have been announced, and several more are likely to materialise soon
Companies taking extreme steps to continue to stay afloat amid Covid-19 crisis
Firms to set up isolation rooms, led by Apollo Hospitals
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that he was irked by some people, who prefer to violate the 21-day lockdown to buy something as trivial as a shampoo
Delivery picks up slowly, but firms struggle as staff stay away
Zomato founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal said the online restaurant guide and food ordering company is also starting a fund to cover up the lost earnings for thousands of its delivery partners
Bigbasket sent out a message to customers that deliveries could not be processed because of restrictions imposed by local authorities on movement of goods
Government of Karnataka and Maharashtra have now put out an order saying that e-commerce shall be excluded from the restrictions to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
In the list of commercial and private establishments that are exempted from restrictions include e-commerce, pharmaceutical, and other essentials
Raveendran launched Byju's learning app in 2015, calls himself a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance. Gupta's Zomato has been a pioneering food technology start-up.
The deal, which was announced on January 21, said Uber will get a 9.95 stake in Zomato
The 'Edition Cards' will offer a host of benefits for cardholders every time they use Zomato or spend online and offline
Amazon's entry in the food delivery business comes at a time when Zomato and Swiggy have started cutting back on discounts
From delivery-only restaurants to mapping every minute of the delivery process, brands lean in on tech and not just discounts, to woo users
In a tough environment, Zomato's expensive purchase shows how its strategy is different from Swiggy's as both compete to attract Softbank amid global investors' proxy food wars in India