NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India

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The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) is the leading association for the Restaurant Ind

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India, Delhi, New Delhi

Employees

11-50

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+91 11 4100 0967

Founded date

1982

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Apr 22, 2026	Karnataka HC Extends Interim Protection For Swiggy Against CCI Probe	SUMMARY The HC flagged procedural concerns over the reliance on third-party statements in the CCI investigation against Swiggy that have not been subjected to cross-examination The court found that Swiggy established a prima facie case and ...
Mar 17, 2026	Iran War Ignites Global Energy Crisis, Straining Markets and Nations	The Iran war intensifies global energy instability. Oil prices surge despite unprecedented crude reserve releases. Asia-Pacific stock markets decline. India confronts a critical energy crisis. The Strait of Hormuz blockade chokes vital supp...
Mar 13, 2026	India’s Modi reaches out to Iran as energy crunch fears grip the South Asian nation	Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for the first time since the war in Middle East. Modi said New Delhi’s top priorities were “safety” of Indians and “unhindered transit” of energy. Citi estimates...
Feb 28, 2026	Deepinder Goyal wants to hire only supremely fit people for a new startup. Is this even allowed legally?
Jul 3, 2025	Zomato Long-Distance Fee: NRAI To Act On Restaurants’ Complaints	SUMMARY In May this year, Zomato said it would levy a service charge of INR 15 on restaurants for deliveries at a distance between 4 to 6 km, and INR 25 to INR 35 for deliveries beyond 6 km The NRAI held initial discussions with Zomato pare...
May 7, 2025	PayG's INSPIRE Initiative: A Game Changer for India's MSMEs	In the bustling landscape of India's digital economy, a new initiative is lighting the way for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). PayG, a homegrown payment gateway, has launched INSPIRE, a program designed to empower traders and ...
May 1, 2025	NRAI, ONDC say working together more strategically than ever	New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) and ONDC on Thursday said they are working together more strategically than ever to shape a robust, inclusive framework that supports the growth and digital empowerm...
Apr 21, 2025	Zomato, CCI get Delhi high court notice on restaurant body’s plea in antitrust probe	The Delhi high court on Monday issued a notice to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and food delivery platform Zomato on a plea filed by the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), challenging its exclusion from the confide...
Apr 21, 2025	Zomato’s Platform Fees, Delivery Charges Not Unfair Or Discriminatory: CCI	SUMMARY CCI has ruled that platform fees, food prices and delivery charges levied by the foodtech major Zomato do not amount to unfair or discriminatory conduct The ruling follows a complaint filed by Lalit Wadher, who accused Zomato of ant...
Apr 20, 2025	NRAI contests exclusion from CCI confidentiality ring in Zomato antitrust probe
Feb 24, 2025	The Rise of Tech Startups: A New Era of Innovation and Investment	In the bustling world of technology, startups are the new gladiators. They enter the arena with bold ideas and a hunger for success. Recently, two companies have made headlines, showcasing the vibrant pulse of innovation in the industry. Sw...
Feb 18, 2025	Device management startup Swish Club raises $4.5 million in pre-Series A round	ETtech(L-R) Jai Anand, Dushyant Sapre and Suraj Kumar, founders, Swish Club Devices-as-a-Service (DaaS) platform Swish Club has raised $4.5 million in a pre-Series A funding round, comprising $3.3 million in equity and $1.2 million in debt....
Jan 11, 2025	FHRAI raises concerns about aggregators’ foray in private food delivery through q-com route	After the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), another leading industry body has now raised concerns about the foray of Zomato and Swiggy into quick-commerce private-label food delivery with the launch of Bistro and Snacc, respe...
Jan 10, 2025	Bistro won’t use Zomato restaurant data: Blinkit CEO	Bistro by Blinkit, Zomato’s quick food delivery, will not use the restaurant data from Zomato’s food delivery and dining-out operations. This comes after the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) will likely approach the Competiti...
Jan 9, 2025	NRAI says looking at legal remedies against aggregators’ foray into 10-min food delivery	The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) on Thursday expressed its “strong opposition” to the recent foray of food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy into private-label food delivery through quick-commmerce. The industry body said...
Dec 10, 2024	‘Lack of Demand’ Keeps India’s Restaurants Away From Plant-Based Meat – Here’s How to Solve It	6 Mins Read India’s foodservice sector is a major opportunity for plant-based brands, but better education and menu integration are needed to increase consumer demand for meat analogues. Low awareness and common misconceptions contribute to...
Sep 27, 2024	Restaurants must find ways to cut costs for their delivery partners: Zomato’s Rakesh Ranjan	In recent years, online delivery platforms have emerged as transformative forces within the restaurant industry, reshaping how food is ordered and delivered. However, alongside these advancements, concerns have been raised by the National R...
Jun 26, 2024	Karnataka HC Orders CCI To ‘Expeditiously’ Decide On Swiggy’s Confidential Data Sharing	SUMMARY In 2022, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) launched a probe into alleged anticompetitive business practices of Swiggy and Zomato Earlier this year in April, the antitrust watchdog shared the confidential findings concerning ...
Jul 10, 2021	VCBay Weekly News Roundup – Ecommerce startups MaxAB, Furlenco and many others raise fresh funding	Welcome to VCBay Weekly News Roundup. Here are some important developments in the startup space and major funding rounds this week –
Jul 6, 2021	The National Restaurants Association of India moves the Competition Committee of India over competition issues between Swiggy and Zomato	While investors are eagerly waiting for Zomato’s US$ 1.2 billion IPO, a troublesome event has occurred for the Indian food delivery giant. The National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI) has filed information with the Competition Commi...
Jun 9, 2020	Swiggy merges gourmet food delivery platform Scootsy	In an attempt to consolidate the premium food-delivery category, Bengaluru-based foodtech giant Swiggy has decided to shut Scootsy’s website and app as Swiggy would merge the latter with its main app. Swiggy acquired Scootsy in an all cash ...
Mar 25, 2020	Coronavirus India Updates: Confirmed cases at 165,799; Death toll at 4,706; 13 cities account for 70% of cases	Team TC 25 Mar, 2020 With the Covid-19 pandemic wreaking havoc worldwide across businesses and sectors, TechCircle brings you updates on developments in India’s enterprise and emerging technology sectors. The updates have been aggregated fr...
Dec 1, 2017	With plenty on its platter, Swiggy is on many investors' menu	Swiggy's increasing grip in the food-tech startup sector over the past three years is now luring major investors including Softbank, Alibaba, Tencent and Flipkart to buy stakes in the food ordering and delivering company. Media reports stat...
	Uber To Ride On Indian FoodTech Space With UberEATS; Plans Launch By Second Quarter Of 2017	With the Indian ecommerce segment already battling fierce competition from foreign players, the next hot space on the global radar is Indian foodtech. Just last week, Google entered the hyperlocal vertical with Areo. Not to be outdone, Uber...
	Restaurants Demand Fewer Discounts, Standard Contracts And Customer Data From Zomato, Swiggy And Co	The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) refuses to stop its protests against food service aggregators (FSAs) such as Zomato, Swiggy, and others. The NRAI has now written another letter to the food inventory and delivery platform...
	Biryani By Kilo Raises $35 Mn Series B Fund To Meet Its National And International Expansion Plans	Cloud kitchen brand Biryani By Kilo (BBK) has raised $35 Mn in a Series B funding round led by Falcon Edge Capital, with participation from SBI and existing investor IvyCap Ventures. Founded in 2015, Gurugram-based Biryani By Kilo is a clou...
	Sanjeev Kapoor’s Wonderchef Gains $10.2 Mn Funding From Amicus Capital	Image Credit Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s Wonderchef, which is intensifying its efforts to compete with players like Morphy Richards, Kenwood, Glen Appliances, has raised another round of funding. The popular online store for kitchen pro...

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FAQ about NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India

When was NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India founded?

NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India was founded in 1982.

What has the press written about NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India?

Parsers VC has collected 28 articles mentioning NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India, among them “Karnataka HC Extends Interim Protection For Swiggy Against CCI Probe” (Apr 22, 2026) and “Iran War Ignites Global Energy Crisis, Straining Markets and Nations” (Mar 17, 2026).

Is NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India still active?

Yes, NRAI- National Restaurant Association of India is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 20, 2026.