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Festive binge: Swiggy, magicpin see massive surge in food delivery orders

As India revels in the spirit of the festive season, food delivery platforms Swiggy and magicpin have reported a massive surge in orders, highlighting how culinary cravings are now central to the country's celebrations. Anshoo Sharma, CEO & Co-founder of magicpin, India's third-largest food delivery platform, told PTI the platform is gearing up for even higher volumes as Diwali approaches. "We expect to double last year's numbers on food delivery." Sidharth Bhakoo, Chief Business Officer of Swiggy's Food Marketplace, said. Bhakoo shared that cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata led the indulgence, while emerging hubs like Surat, Thiruvananthapuram, and Vadodara joined in with equal enthusiasm. According to Bhakoo, choco lava cakes topped dessert orders across metros, while Kolkata's long-standing love for biryani remained intact. "The data reflects one clear trend -- food delivery has become the heart of how India celebrates together," he added. Echoing similar sentiments,

10 stocks with maximum upside this Diwali; Don't miss the market fireworks!

Leading the list is GNG Electronics (Target: ₹482 | Upside: 52%), named by Nirmal Bang, which expects robust growth as the company benefits from the govt's 'Make in India' thrust on electronics mfg.

Samvat 2082 top stock picks; Bajaj Fin, Swiggy, 8 others can gain up to 44%

Stocks to buy for Diwali 2025: Bajaj Finance, Adani Power, Swiggy, SAIL, MRPL among 10 stocks that can rally up to 44% as per charts in Samvat 2082; here's a detailed outlook.

Nomura keeps Nifty target at 26,140, backs Swiggy, Titan, Alkem as top bets

Nomura has maintained its Nifty target for March 2026 at 26,140, implying a modest upside of 4 per cent from current levels, based on a FY27F earnings per share (EPS) estimate of ₹1,245.

IPO Market in Samvat 2081: Record fund raise, but mixed gains for investors

Data shows that over half of the mainboard IPOs (49 out of 97) are currently trading below their listing price, reflecting weak post-listing performance

Swiggy introduces 'No Added Sugar' food category across 10 cities

Swiggy's new category offers over 150,000 items from 50,000 restaurants across 10 cities, following Zomato's recent 'Healthy Mode' rollout

₹1.75 trillion raised in Samvat 2081: Meet the top wealth-multiplier IPOs

Top IPOs of Samvat 2081: Among the winners, Stallion India Fluorochemicals led the performance chart, with its stock rising 268 per cent from the issue price and 176 per cent above the listing price

Motilal Oswal says 'Buy' Swiggy shares, sees 26% upside target; here's why

Swiggy's pivot from an earlier land-grab phase to a more cost-conscious operating model, analysts said, should continue to drive margin expansion and strengthen overall financial resilience

Zomato launches 'Healthy Mode': Why food apps are getting calorie conscious

As food delivery evolves, Zomato's Healthy Mode marks a turn towards calorie-conscious dining with transparency and health filters, highlighting a larger shift in the industry

Can app-based eating affect your heart? Doctors explain the hidden risks

World Heart Day 2025: The ease of ordering burgers, pizzas, and fried snacks at a tap comes with a price; doctors say app culture is silently shaping India's rising heart health crisis

Eternal shares rise 2% after HSBC raises target, keeps Swiggy at 'Hold'

Analysts believe that even though Swiggy has outperformed Zomato on both monthly transaction users (MTU) and gross order value (GOV) growth in the past one year, Zomato's margin is still significantly

Swiggy's Rapido stake sale to help up cash kitty, but concerns remain

The stake sale boosts Swiggy's cash reserves as it shifts Instamart into a new subsidiary to prepare for an inventory-led model amid rising competition

Swiggy to transfer Instamart to wholly owned subsidiary via slump sale

Swiggy approved the transfer of its Instamart quick commerce business to Swiggy Instamart Pvt Ltd through a slump sale to create a focused entity for long-term growth

How will Rapido stake sale & Instamart revamp aid Swiggy? Nomura decodes

On Tuesday, after market hours, Swiggy's board approved a stake sale in the ride-hailing startup Rapido to Netherlands-based MIH Investments One BV

Stocks to Watch today, Sept 24: Swiggy, Akzo Nobel, Cochin Shipyard, IHCL

Stocks to Watch today, September 24, 2025: IHCL, Swiggy, Akzo Nobel and other stocks will be in focus today; here's why

Swiggy to sell Rapido shares worth ₹2,400 cr to MIH Investments, WestBridge

With the planned stake sale to MIH Investments and WestBridge, Swiggy is set to raise around ₹2,399 crore from its holdings in Rapido

Swiggy to sell stake in Rapido for ₹2,400 crore to Prosus, WestBridge

Swiggy will sell its entire 11.8 per cent stake in Rapido to Prosus and WestBridge Capital for Rs 2,400 crore, securing more than 2.5 times return on its 2022 investment

Swiggy needs $500 mn war chest for quick commerce battle: JM Financial

JM Financial downgraded Swiggy citing widening losses and balance sheet stress, warning the firm needs over $500 million to sustain Instamart against Blinkit's rapid expansion

Swiggy stock won't deliver 'meaningful returns' to investors, warns JM Fin

JM Financial has downgraded Swiggy's stock to 'Reduce' due to concerns about cash burn, slow dark store expansion for Instamart, and the need for a larger capital raise

Swiggy rolls out 'Toing' app in Pune amid rising food delivery rivalry

Swiggy has introduced a new standalone food delivery app, Toing, in Pune to cater to students and young professionals with affordable meals as competition in the sector intensifies