A viral social media post about a college student working as a Zepto delivery agent instead of an unpaid internship has sparked widespread discussion on education, financial needs, and career choices.
A new survey reveals 74% of consumers support the government's push to remove 10-minute delivery promises. Most want quick delivery only for medicines and essentials, citing rider safety concerns.
Major quick commerce platforms Flipkart, Swiggy, and Zepto have stopped advertising their grocery services as '10-minute' deliveries following government intervention over road safety concerns.
Quick commerce giants Swiggy and Zepto have rebranded their services, removing '10-minute' delivery promises following a government order citing safety and labor concerns.
Food delivery giants Swiggy and Zepto have removed mandatory 10-minute delivery claims after government intervention. The move follows gig worker strikes demanding better conditions.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha expresses gratitude to the central government for removing '10-minute delivery' branding from quick-commerce apps, citing safety concerns for riders.
Indian quick commerce firms like Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy, and Zomato have ceased their 10-minute delivery services following a government order to ensure safety and compliance.
Major food delivery apps like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, and Blinkit are reconsidering their 10-minute delivery model following government intervention and strikes by gig workers over safety concerns.
Blinkit has removed its 10-minute delivery branding following government pressure. Competitors like Zepto, Swiggy, and Zomato are expected to follow suit soon.
Major quick commerce platforms agreed to remove 10-minute delivery promises following Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya's intervention over safety concerns for delivery workers.
A Zepto delivery employee was allegedly restrained and assaulted by a showroom owner in Delhi's Kondli area after using perfume inside the store. The incident was captured on CCTV and went viral on social media.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha spent a day as a delivery executive to highlight the pressures of quick commerce. He shared his experience online, criticizing unrealistic 10-minute delivery targets. Read his full account.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha worked a shift as a Blinkit delivery partner to highlight gig workers' demands. Watch his experience and the ongoing debate over fair wages and social security.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha dons Blinkit uniform in viral teaser, highlighting gig worker struggles. His advocacy for fair pay and rights fuels online debate. Read more.
Quick-commerce giant Zepto clarifies it has no association with a delivery executive killed in a Hyderabad road accident. Details on the incident and company's statement inside.
A Swiggy delivery partner narrowly escaped death after falling from a moving train at Anantapur station. The viral video has ignited a debate on food delivery safety protocols during short train halts. Read the full story.
A Zomato user's complaint about being charged ₹655 for a ₹320 order ignites a social media storm. Users demand transparency on commissions, while delivery partners report unpaid incentives. Read the full story.
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.
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.
A Zepto delivery executive was brutally thrashed by a car driver in Bengaluru's HSR Layout, leading to his collapse. Police have registered a case. Read the shocking details.
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.
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.
A viral video shows a Zepto delivery executive being brutally beaten by two men in Bengaluru. Police have launched an investigation to trace the accused. Read for details.
A Blinkit delivery partner in Tamil Nadu canceled a late-night order for rat poison after finding the customer in distress. His act of empathy went viral, sparking a conversation on human connection in the gig economy. Read this inspiring story.
A Zepto delivery executive was brutally attacked by two men on a scooty in Bengaluru's Mahadevpura. An elderly bystander's intervention stopped the assault. Police investigation is ongoing.
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.
A 25-year-old Zepto delivery partner was killed in a bus crash in Hyderabad. The incident sparks outrage and calls for justice amid gig economy safety concerns. Full details inside.
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal explains the routine termination of 5,000 delivery partners monthly, citing fraud and misuse. He defends safety and support systems amidst criticism.
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.
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.