{"id":1289339,"date":"2025-01-07T18:32:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T13:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1289339"},"modified":"2025-01-07T18:32:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T13:02:46","slug":"strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"Strangely, 4940 People Searched ‘Girlfriend’ On Zomato During New Year Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

An unusual trend has emerged, during a time when almost everything from groceries to gadgets can be ordered online and delivered to our doorsteps which has captured widespread attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Strangely,<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Did This Happen?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

It appears that thousands of users turned to Zomato, the popular food delivery application, but it’s not just to satisfy their hunger but with the curious intent of finding a girlfriend during the new year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And as expected, this bizarre event has sparked a blend of amusement and surprise across the nation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes you heard right as a staggering number of 4,940 individuals were reported to have made this peculiar search on Zomato. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Consider a notion where the users will be able to book a girlfriend along with your meal might sound like a wild idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Indeed it has attracted a considerable amount of curiosity among users. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“It was a great idea to find a girlfriend on Zomato<\/a>, so if it was possible, I would definitely not have missed it, I would have booked it. Now I am sad because I am not getting it,\u201d said one individual while expressing his regret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zomato Users Searching Girlfriend Trends<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event has got the Internet with a mix of humor and disbelief reaction to the news. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

While clarifying, a few people speculated that this unique search could be attributed to the existence of restaurants named “Girlfriend,”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is noteworthy here that there are two such establishments in Hyderabad. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

 “People are not that stupid, they have searched for a restaurant called Girlfriend,” said one such user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basically this hints towards a possible misunderstanding or a playful attempt by users to explore the app’s boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whatever be the case but this conversation around this incident spiraled into various humorous and speculative comments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where some laughed off the situation as a uniquely Indian phenomenon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While others took it as an opportunity for Zomato to diversify into new sectors, such as matrimony services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although curiosity remained regarding how many people actually ordered a “Girlfriend” remained a topic of intrigue and entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This simply indicates the lighter side of digital consumer behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But, it wasn’t just the individuals searching for a girlfriend on Zomato who were entertained as the news spread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This has triggered humor in a wider audience with many people sharing their reactions and jokes about the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It also indicates the unpredictable and sometimes humorous ways in which users engage with digital platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whatever be the case, this has turned an ordinary food delivery app into the center of a viral social media moment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An unusual trend has emerged, during a time when almost everything from groceries to gadgets can be ordered online and delivered to our doorsteps which has captured widespread attention. How Did This Happen? It appears that thousands of users turned to Zomato, the popular food delivery application, but it’s not just to satisfy their hunger […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1289353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[6757,671],"class_list":["post-1289339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-new-year","tag-zomato"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nStrangely, 4940 People Searched 'Girlfriend' On Zomato During New Year Eve - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Strangely, 4940 People Searched 'Girlfriend' On Zomato During New Year Eve - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An unusual trend has emerged, during a time when almost everything from groceries to gadgets can be ordered online and delivered to our doorsteps which has captured widespread attention. How Did This Happen? It appears that thousands of users turned to Zomato, the popular food delivery application, but it’s not just to satisfy their hunger […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-01-07T13:02:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-07T13:02:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sheetal Bhalerao\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sheetal Bhalerao\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/\",\"name\":\"Strangely, 4940 People Searched 'Girlfriend' On Zomato During New Year Eve - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-01-07T13:02:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-01-07T13:02:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#\/schema\/person\/86e2f64ead27addec3fdbe5ee1478ba6\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":720},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Strangely, 4940 People Searched ‘Girlfriend’ On Zomato During New Year Eve\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/\",\"name\":\"Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups\",\"description\":\"Trak.in is a popular Indian Business, Technology, Mobile & Startup blog featuring trending News, views and analytical take on Technology, Business, Finance, Telecom, Mobile, startups & Social Media Space\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#\/schema\/person\/86e2f64ead27addec3fdbe5ee1478ba6\",\"name\":\"Sheetal Bhalerao\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/931fd08efbd72f7e9477ba740c6a56e72632cfb7ecdccb138d13ff6dca82deec?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/931fd08efbd72f7e9477ba740c6a56e72632cfb7ecdccb138d13ff6dca82deec?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sheetal Bhalerao\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/author\/sheetal-bhalerao\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Strangely, 4940 People Searched 'Girlfriend' On Zomato During New Year Eve - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Strangely, 4940 People Searched 'Girlfriend' On Zomato During New Year Eve - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups","og_description":"An unusual trend has emerged, during a time when almost everything from groceries to gadgets can be ordered online and delivered to our doorsteps which has captured widespread attention. How Did This Happen? It appears that thousands of users turned to Zomato, the popular food delivery application, but it’s not just to satisfy their hunger […]","og_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/","og_site_name":"Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups","article_published_time":"2025-01-07T13:02:12+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-01-07T13:02:46+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpeg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Sheetal Bhalerao","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sheetal Bhalerao","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/","url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/","name":"Strangely, 4940 People Searched 'Girlfriend' On Zomato During New Year Eve - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg","datePublished":"2025-01-07T13:02:12+00:00","dateModified":"2025-01-07T13:02:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#\/schema\/person\/86e2f64ead27addec3fdbe5ee1478ba6"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg","width":1280,"height":720},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/strangely-4940-people-searched-girlfriend-on-zomato-during-new-year-eve\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Strangely, 4940 People Searched ‘Girlfriend’ On Zomato During New Year Eve"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#website","url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/","name":"Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups","description":"Trak.in is a popular Indian Business, Technology, Mobile & Startup blog featuring trending News, views and analytical take on Technology, Business, Finance, Telecom, Mobile, startups & Social Media Space","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#\/schema\/person\/86e2f64ead27addec3fdbe5ee1478ba6","name":"Sheetal Bhalerao","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/931fd08efbd72f7e9477ba740c6a56e72632cfb7ecdccb138d13ff6dca82deec?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/931fd08efbd72f7e9477ba740c6a56e72632cfb7ecdccb138d13ff6dca82deec?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sheetal Bhalerao"},"url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/author\/sheetal-bhalerao\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Zomato-Food-Delivery-1-1280x720-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1289339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1289354,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289339\/revisions\/1289354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1289353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1289339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1289339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1289339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}