Raghav Chadha Works as Blinkit Rider, Exposes Gig Worker Reality
AAP MP Raghav Chadha went undercover as a Blinkit delivery boy to understand gig workers' struggles. He reveals long hours, low pay, and dangerous 10-minute delivery pressures.
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Bengaluru Gig Workers Oppose 10-Minute Delivery
Gig workers in Bengaluru are urging companies to publicly denounce unrealistic 10-minute delivery promises, citing safety risks and unfair pressure on delivery personnel.
Consumers Support Govt on 10-Min Delivery, Want Speed for Medicines
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.
India's 10-Minute Grocery Delivery Debate
Union labour minister urges quick commerce firms to drop '10-minute delivery' ads, sparking debate on whether this addresses road safety or is just symbolic policy.
Zomato Agent Eats Order After Dispute, Sparks Debate
A viral video shows a Zomato delivery agent consuming a customer's food after a doorstep delivery argument, igniting discussions on app-based worker pressures in India.
Quick Commerce Drops 10-Minute Delivery After Govt Pressure
Major quick commerce platforms agreed to remove 10-minute delivery promises following Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya's intervention over safety concerns for delivery workers.
Trump leans against ExxonMobil in Venezuela after CEO comment
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly inclined to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela's oil sector following its CEO's criticism. This decision could reshape global energy geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
Swiggy delivery agent falls from moving train in Anantapur
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.
Zomato user charged ₹655 for ₹320 food order, sparks outrage
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.
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.
Ayodhya bans non-veg food delivery near Ram Temple
Ayodhya administration prohibits online delivery of meat-based dishes within a 15-km radius of Ram Temple. Hotels warned against serving non-veg food and alcohol. Details inside.
Trump Shows Oil Execs White House Ballroom During Venezuela Talks
President Trump interrupted a meeting with top global oil executives to check on the privately-funded White House ballroom construction. The talks focused on a $100 billion Venezuela investment plan post-Maduro capture. Read the full 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.
Ayodhya bans non-veg food delivery near Ram Temple
Ayodhya administration imposes a strict ban on non-vegetarian food delivery within 15km of Ram Temple. Hotels and homestays also warned. Read the full details and official statements here.
US Energy Chief Calls Venezuela Interactions 'Fantastic'
US Energy Secretary lauds Venezuela discussions as President Trump meets global oil executives. Key talks focus on energy markets and geopolitical strategy. Read the full analysis.
Trump Meets Oil CEOs for $100B Venezuela Investment Pitch
Former President Donald Trump is set to meet oil executives to propose a $100 billion investment in Venezuela's oil sector, contingent on his re-election. Details inside.
Sankranti Foods Get Modern Makeover in Andhra Pradesh
This Sankranti, Andhra Pradesh embraces tradition with a twist. Discover how home entrepreneurs and food apps are delivering authentic Telugu delicacies like ariselu and chakralu to busy families, keeping the festive spirit alive. Explore the new era of c
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.
97% Users Report Poor Food Quality on Delivery Apps
A shocking Local Circles survey finds over 90% of Indians face food quality and packaging issues on aggregator platforms. Discover the full report and what it means for consumers.
Himachal HC Seeks Answers on Food Safety Sampling Issues
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. 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.
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.
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.
Only One Food Testing Lab in Telangana Causes Major Delays
Telangana's sole food testing lab in Nacharam faces severe delays, handling 600 daily samples for two states. Staff shortage post-bifurcation cripples efficiency. Read about the crisis and proposed solutions.
Kolkata Restaurants Limit Customisation During Festive Rush
Kolkata restaurants and cloud kitchens prioritised speed over custom requests like 'less spicy' or 'tofu instead of paneer' during the December festive week due to high order volumes. Learn what can and cannot be customised.
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.
Kanpur FSDA Meeting Focuses on Fake Drugs, Food Safety
Kanpur DM orders strict action against counterfeit drugs & adulterated food. 192 of 5250 food samples failed tests in FY 2025-26. Hygiene ratings given to 409 establishments.
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