Gurgaon: Delivery agent murdered, wife & uncle booked
The body of a delivery agent, Faizal, was found in a Gurgaon vacant plot. Police have registered a case against his wife and uncle under BNS murder charges. Read the shocking details.
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The Hidden Struggle of Ranchi's App-Based Delivery Workforce
In Ranchi, app-based delivery riders navigate traffic and algorithms for unstable incomes. Facing high fuel costs, safety risks, and no social security, they represent the human cost of instant convenience. Discover their untold story.
Viral Video: Swiggy Worker's Near-Fatal Train Fall
A viral video shows a Swiggy delivery partner's near-fatal fall from a moving train in Andhra Pradesh, igniting a fierce debate on gig worker safety and the perils of quick delivery demands. Read more.
Swiggy delivery partner falls from moving train in Anantapur
A Swiggy delivery executive fell while exiting a moving train in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur. The incident, caught on video, has ignited a crucial debate on gig worker safety and systemic pressures.
Delivery Partner Safe After Train Incident, Platform Reviews Protocols
A food delivery platform confirms its delivery executive is safe after a concerning incident. The company has reinforced safety training to prevent future risks. Read the full statement and details.
New Video Fuels Debate Over Minneapolis ICE Shooting
A newly surfaced video shows the final moments of Renee Good before she was shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The footage intensifies the debate over use of force and self-defense claims. Read the full story.
Bengaluru delivery agent arrested for flashing, assaulting student
A 23-year-old food delivery agent in Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly flashing and groping a 19-year-old student outside her Kothanur residence. Police traced him using the vehicle number noted by the victim. Read the full report.
Nepalese siblings arrested for beating delivery agent in Bengaluru
Two Nepalese siblings in Bengaluru were arrested for brutally assaulting a food delivery executive after a minor road accident on Kaggadasapura Main Road. Public outrage led to their capture. #BengaluruNews #LawAndOrder
I4C Warns of USSD Call Forwarding Scam via Delivery Calls
Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre alerts citizens about a rising USSD-based scam. Fraudsters impersonate delivery agents to trick users into dialing codes that forward calls, including bank OTPs, to criminals. Learn how to protect yourself.
Blinkit Agent Saves Pune Man Locked on Balcony at 3 AM
A Pune resident was dramatically rescued by a Blinkit delivery partner after getting trapped on his balcony in the middle of the night. The heroic act, caught on video, is winning hearts online.
Swiggy Agent Helps Stranded Bengaluru Family with Petrol
A Swiggy delivery executive, Anil Sahu, rescued a couple and toddler stranded on a Bengaluru road after their bike ran out of fuel. His selfless act, refusing payment, wins hearts online.
ICE Agent Named in Controversial Minneapolis Shooting
The ICE agent who shot Renee Good dead in Minneapolis is identified as Jonathan Ross. New video angles fuel controversy over the shooting's justification. Read the full investigation.
Pressure Builds on India's 10-Minute Delivery Model
The hyper-fast delivery model of apps like Blinkit and Zepto is under strain as heavy investments in dark stores face sustainability challenges. Explore the future of instant commerce in India.
The Complicated Reality of Gig Worker Earnings in India
How much do Swiggy and Zomato delivery partners really earn? A deep dive into the numbers reveals a complex picture of incentives, waiting time, and net income. Explore the data behind the New Year's Eve strike.
India's Gig Economy Crisis: Rules Fail Delivery Workers
A deep dive into how lack of formal jobs, poor finances, and a surplus of young workers are choking India's delivery agents. Discover the on-ground reality beyond the paper rules. Read more.
Gig Economy Debate: Fair Wages Aid Growth, Don't Hurt Platforms
Recent strikes by delivery agents highlight a crucial economic truth: fair wages can fuel consumption and growth without harming the gig business model. Discover how India's Labour Codes hold the key.
Swiggy's viral 'human coop' marketing stunt in Mumbai mall
Swiggy's New Year's Eve marketing stunt featured a man in a cage in a Mumbai mall, promoting its new 'Scenes' app. The experiential campaign garnered 3.4M views, highlighting a shift towards live event discovery.
Swiggy delivery man declines tip, asks for rating
A Swiggy Instamart delivery partner, accompanied by his son, politely refused a cash tip and requested a positive rating instead. The heartwarming incident has gone viral on social media.
Zomato's Goyal on Swiggy's Lead & Shark Tank Controversy
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal opens up on Swiggy's early delivery dominance, his initial resistance, and the Shark Tank exit due to Swiggy's sponsorship. Exclusive insights from a recent podcast.
10-Minute Delivery Workers Face Stress, Low Wages
A new report reveals delivery workers for apps like Zomato and Swiggy face high stress and daily pay as low as Rs 600. Discover the hidden price of instant convenience.
Delivery Agent Impersonator Snatches Gold Chain, Arrested
A 46-year-old man impersonating an e-commerce delivery agent snatched a gold chain from a senior citizen in Vadodara. Police arrested him in Bharuch hours later, revealing a history of 28 similar cases.
Kochi loses 10-minute grocery delivery post gig workers' strike
Kochi residents face longer grocery delivery times as apps drop 10-minute promise after gig workers' strike for fair pay and safety. Discover the new reality.
Travel Agent Duped of Rs 4 Crore in Fake UK Visa Scam
Ludhiana Police book Gujarat-based agent for cheating a Punjab travel agent of Rs 4 crore with fake UK work permits. Three clients faced harassment abroad. Details inside.
Man Posing as Swiggy Agent Snatches Gold Chain, Arrested
A 46-year-old criminal, disguised as a Swiggy delivery executive, snatched a gold chain from a senior citizen in Vadodara. Police arrested him in Bharuch, revealing a history of 28 similar cases across Gujarat.
Swiggy, Zomato 10-Minute Delivery Protest: Workers Dispute Pay
Telangana gig workers' union challenges Zomato's earnings claim, revealing net pay of just ₹81/hour after costs. No social security or paid leave. Read the full story.
Gig Worker Strikes Highlight Need for Fair Treatment
Recent strikes by Swiggy, Zomato & Zepto workers against 10-minute delivery demand fair pay & safety. With gig workers projected to hit 23.5 million by 2030, companies must address their concerns. Read more.
New Year 2026: India Ordered 1,336 Biryanis Per Minute
India celebrated New Year 2026 with a biryani frenzy, ordering 2.19 lakh plates before 7:30 PM, including a massive 16-kilo single order. Discover the delicious details!
Gig workers skip NYE strike for higher payouts
A planned nationwide strike by delivery partners failed as platforms offered peak incentives. Workers cite lack of unity and shrinking base pay as key issues.
Swiggy's NYE 2025: Biryani Reigns, Gold & iPhones Delivered
Swiggy's live data reveals India's New Year's Eve 2025 trends: over 2.18 lakh biryani orders, high-value gifts like iPhones & gold, and a surge in home celebrations. See the full story.
Swiggy's NYE 2025: 2.18L Biryani Orders, Big-Ticket Gifts
Swiggy's 2025 New Year's Eve saw a frenzy of 2.18 lakh biryani orders before dawn, big-ticket gifts like iPhones & gold, and a surge in last-minute party supplies. Discover the trends that defined India's celebration.
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