A Bengaluru-based startup founder has drawn attention to quick-commerce platform Blinkit after a late-night medicine order turned into an experience he said went beyond simple delivery. In a post shared on X, BG Mahesh recounted how a family member placed an order for an over-the-counter medicine on Blinkit close to midnight. While the speed of…
Eternal Ltd’s December quarter (Q3FY26) results were encouraging on many counts. Adjusted EBITDA (before employee stock options and after lease rentals) soared by 63% sequentially to ₹364 crore, mainly led by quick commerce business Blinkit, which clocked a small profit of ₹4 crore versus a loss of ₹156 crore in Q2. This is a significant…
Eternal Q3 Results : Eternal, the company that operates food delivery platform Zomato and quick commerce company Blinkit, has announced the results for the third quarter of FY26. The company on Wednesday, January 21, reported a 73% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 102 crore. Revenue from operations grew 201% year-on-year to Rs…
Eternal Q3 Results: Zomato parent Eternal announced a stellar set of earnings for the third quarter of the financial year (Q3 FY26), along with several key managerial changes, including the resignation of Deepinder Goyal as the CEO of the company. In terms of financial performance, Eternal’s consolidated net profit surged 73% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹102…
Days after the Center asked quick commerce companies to stop advertising fixed “10-minute” delivery promises, a survey found that consumers do not support the model and only want quick deliveries of medicines, followed by essentials. According to a survey by LocalCircle, 38% consumers who use quick commerce services said that they did not want anything…
Rajya Sabha MP and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Tuesday welcomed the Centre’s decision to end 10-minute deliveries, calling it a significant win for gig workers who have been protesting against poor working conditions and inadequate pay. Chadha took to the social media platform “Satyamev Jayate. Together, we have won. I am…
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has once again drawn attention to the working condition of India’s gig economy by spending a day as a delivery executive with quick-commerce platform Blinkit. In a video posted on his official social meida handles, Chadha is seen swapping his formal political attire for Blinkit’s signature…
An act of quiet kindness by a delivery executive has struck a chord online, after a Delhi-based professional shared how a Blinkit partner went beyond his job during a late-night medical emergency. Monica Jasuja, a fintech executive based in Delhi, recounted the incident in a post on According to Jasuja, she placed an order on…
Zomato is a leading Indian multinational tech company, which focuses on food services. It provides an online food ordering, restaurant discovery, and dining-out platform that connects millions of users with restaurants through its app for easy delivery and reservations. It has grown from a restaurant listing site in 2008 to a large food-tech ecosystem in…
Deepinder Goyal, founder and CEO of Eternal, rejected the claim of delivery workers getting exploited and even killed due to 10-minute delivery rush amid row, claiming they have no pressure of timing. In a podcast with Raj Shamani, Goyal said the 10 minute delivery is enabled by the density of orders. “Our delivery partners are…
