Jalandhar Travel Agents Dupe Two of Rs 20 Lakh
Two men in Jalandhar lost Rs 20 lakh to travel agents promising overseas jobs. Police register fraud case. Read how the scam unfolded and tips to avoid such fraud.
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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
Zepto delivery agent assaulted in Bengaluru, police probe on
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.
Blinkit Rider's Empathy Saves Customer in Tamil Nadu
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.
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.
Zepto rider assaulted in Bengaluru, elderly man intervenes
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.
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.
Zepto Delivery Executive Killed in Hyderabad Bus Accident
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.
Travel Agent Booked in Kapurthala for Overseas Job Fraud
Kapurthala police file case against travel agent for cheating 7 people in fake overseas placement scam. Victims paid lakhs for promised jobs in Romania. Read details.
Jalandhar Family Seeks Rs 5 Crore Over Russian Army Death
Family of Mandeep Kumar, killed in Ukraine war after being tricked into Russian army, demands Rs 5 crore compensation. They refuse cremation until agents are arrested. Read the full story.
Zomato CEO: 5,000 delivery partners terminated monthly
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.
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.
Delhi students invite delivery rider to join New Year party
A heartwarming video from Delhi shows college students inviting a food delivery rider to their New Year's house party. The viral moment, capturing 'pure Delhi energy,' has won hearts online.
Zomato CEO: Gig Model Offers Reliable Income, Flexitime
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal counters criticism of gig work, stating it provides flexible hours and reliable income for many, without pressuring delivery partners.
Zomato's Goyal on Gig Worker Pay, Flexibility Amid Strike
Zomato's Deepinder Goyal reveals delivery partner earnings rose to Rs 102/hour in 2025. He defends the gig model's flexibility, addresses safety concerns, and details insurance benefits. Read the full debate.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
Zomato Delivery Partner Earnings Up 10.9% in FY25
Zomato reports a 10.9% rise in delivery partner earnings for FY25. Founder Deepinder Goyal champions the gig model's flexibility as a key benefit for India's workforce. Read the full analysis.
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.
US Suspends 6,900 Borrowers in $400M COVID Loan Fraud
The US SBA suspends 6,900 borrowers in Minnesota over a massive $400 million COVID loan fraud scandal. Key figures face bans and federal prosecution. Read the full investigation details.
Zomato Shares Delivery Partner Earnings Data Amid Debate
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal released a fact sheet showing delivery partners' average hourly earnings rose to ₹102 in 2025. Get the full details on the gig economy transparency move.
Zomato CEO alleges political agents disrupted work on Christmas, NYE
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal alleges violent protests stopped delivery partners from working on Christmas & New Year's Eve. He claims political agents hijacked the gig workers' strike. Read the full story.
Zomato, Blinkit Deliver Unaffected by Strike Calls
Despite strike calls, Zomato and Blinkit executed record deliveries on New Year's Day with police support. CEO Deepinder Goyal clarifies their 10-minute promise is store-density based, not speed-driven. Read more.
Mohali NRI Police book agent for Rs 21 lakh fraud
Mohali NRI police register a fraud case against an immigration agent and his wife for cheating a youth of Rs 21 lakh on the pretext of sending him to England. Read the full details of the investigation.
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