(Reuters) -Indian food and grocery delivery platform Zomato said on Thursday it will rename the company to "Eternal" and unveiled a new logo, a move that comes more than two years after it began using the new name internally.

The Zomato app and brand name will remain unchanged. Blinkit grew materially larger than Zomato’s food delivery business in the past year. A number of analysts estimate that Blinkit will grow to account for as much as 70% of the group’s value in the coming year.

The announcement sparked a wave of reactions on social media, with many users expressing confusion about whether the change would affect the Zomato food delivery platform.

The rebranding of Zomato to Eternal by CEO Deepinder Goyal has caused a stir on social media, with users expressing sadness and confusion. Goyal explains the name change reflects the company’s expansion,

Once approved, the company’s website will change from zomato.com to eternal.com. However, the Zomato app will keep its name and continue operating as usual.

Zomato has announced it will change its corporate name to Eternal Ltd, marking a major rebranding move aimed at reflecting its growth beyond food delivery. The company confirmed the decision in a regulatory filing on Thursday,

Zomato's announcement to rebrand its parent company to Eternal took the internet by storm. As the the move left netizens guessing about the fate of their favourite food delivery service, Zomato has shared clarification on the matter.

The board of directors at Indian online food delivery company Zomato has approved renaming the company as Eternal. The move was disclosed by the company in a recent Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing with the stock exchange.