Nationwide Gig Worker Strike Hits Delivery Services
Gig workers across India launch a nationwide strike on Dec 31, demanding fair pay and rights. Learn how this impacts your Zomato, Swiggy, and Blinkit orders.
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Gig workers strike over 10-min delivery, pay cuts
Gig workers' unions demand removal of 10-minute delivery and old payout restoration. Nationwide strike on Dec 31 after 40,000 protested on Dec 25, causing major delays.
Gig Workers Strike on NYE Over Pay, 10-Min Delivery Ban
Delivery services in Delhi-NCR face New Year's Eve disruptions as gig workers strike for transparent pay and a ban on 10-minute delivery models. Over 1.5 lakh expected to join.
Zomato delivery agent killed in Gwalior road accident
A Zomato delivery executive was killed after a truck rammed his e-bike in Gwalior's no-entry zone. Family and colleagues blocked roads in protest. Police search for the absconding driver.
India's Top 10 Most Ordered Dishes in 2025 Revealed
Swiggy's 2025 food report reveals Biryani as India's top ordered dish with 93 million orders. Discover the full list of the year's most popular foods and what it says about Indian tastes.
Food Delivery Growth in India: Value, Speed Key for 2026
India's food delivery market, valued at Rs 1.2 lakh crore, is poised for its next growth phase driven by customer experience, faster deliveries, and value-conscious consumption, say Swiggy and magicpin.
Patna delivery riders face harsh winter with low pay, no gear
As Patna shivers, quick-commerce delivery workers endure freezing nights, declining orders, and safety risks for meagre earnings. Discover their untold struggle. Read more.
Gig Workers Strike Dec 25, 31 for Fair Pay and Safety
Delivery workers across India, led by major unions, are striking on December 25 and 31, demanding fair pay and better safety equipment from platforms like Zomato and Swiggy. Read more.
Delivery Workers Strike on Christmas, New Year's Eve 2025
Delivery and gig workers from Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon, and others announce a nationwide strike on December 25 and 31, 2025. They demand fair pay, safety, and an end to the 10-minute delivery model. Read their full demands.
Ricky Kej's Amazon Delivery Complaint Goes Viral
Grammy-winning composer Ricky Kej called out Amazon India after delivery agents refused to carry his TV to the second floor. The incident sparked online outrage and an apology from Amazon. Read details.
Biryani Tops Swiggy Orders for 10th Year in a Row
Swiggy's 2025 report reveals biryani remains India's most-ordered dish with 93 million orders. Discover the top food trends and what this says about Indian dining habits.
Biryani, Burger, Pizza Most Ordered on Swiggy in 2025
Swiggy's 2025 food trends are out! Biryani remains India's favorite, but burgers and pizza are hot on its heels. Discover the surprising rise of dosa and regional delights.
India Orders 9.3 Crore Biryanis in 2025: Swiggy Report
Swiggy's annual report reveals India ordered a staggering 9.3 crore plates of biryani in 2025. Discover the top food trends, from adrak chai to samosa, that defined the nation's appetite.
Instamart 2025: Tier-II Cities Surge, Luxury Buys Rise
Swiggy Instamart's 2025 report reveals India's quick commerce habits: from Rs 10 printouts to Rs 22 lakh spends & massive growth in Rajkot, Ludhiana. Discover the trends shaping how India shops.
Swiggy Instamart 2025 Analysis: Diverse Orders, Wider Loss
Swiggy's Instamart saw orders from iPhones to Rs 10 items in 2025. The company's Q2 net loss widened to Rs 1,092 crore. Read the full analysis here.
Instamart 2025: ₹22L Top Spender, 3-Min iPhone Delivery
Swiggy Instamart's 2025 data reveals astonishing trends: a ₹22 lakh top spender, 3-minute iPhone deliveries, and ₹1 lakh on condoms. Discover India's quick commerce revolution.
Food Delivery Jobs Up 27%, But Distress Hidden in Gig Economy
India's food delivery sector added 290,000 jobs, but experts warn of long hours and low pay. New social security rules may offer a safety net for gig workers. Read more.
USPS Opens Last-Mile Delivery to All Shippers in 2026
The US Postal Service plans to open its last-mile delivery network to all shippers in 2026, aiming to boost revenue. Bidding starts early 2025. Read more.
Pune Delivery Agent Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run
A food delivery agent was critically injured after a speeding car hit him in Pune's Kharadi area. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene. Read the full details.
Blinkit agent earns Rs 763 for 15-hour duty, Chadha flags issue
AAP MP Raghav Chadha exposes alleged systemic exploitation of gig workers after a Blinkit delivery agent earned just Rs 763 for nearly 15 hours of work. Calls for fair wages and social security.
Dubai's New Number Plates for Delivery Motorcycles
Dubai introduces gold & black number plates for corporate delivery bikes to enhance safety. Rule effective from December end. Learn about lane restrictions and key details.
SBZee launches 100 EV carts for fresh produce in Delhi-NCR
SBZee launches 100 electric vehicle carts in Delhi-NCR to revolutionize fresh produce delivery, cutting costs and emissions. Discover the future of farm-to-doorstep logistics.
Hyderabad Gig Workers Lack Protection, Union Study Reveals
A Telangana union study exposes harsh realities for Hyderabad's app workers: arbitrary penalties, no grievance systems, and zero social security. Read the full report and demands.
Paralyzed woman's Zepto delivery job inspires millions
Meet Veena Devi, a 52-year-old with 50% paralysis who works as a Zepto delivery agent. Her story, shared by Mallika Arora, is a powerful lesson in resilience. Read her inspiring message.
Raghav Chadha Seeks Ban on 10-Minute Delivery Services
AAP MP Raghav Chadha demands a ban on 10-minute delivery services and calls for urgent protection for gig workers facing speed pressure and harassment. Read the full story.
Kolkata woman, delivery agent catch molester on empty street
A young woman in South Kolkata showed immense bravery, teaming up with a food delivery rider to chase and catch her alleged molester late Sunday night. Read her inspiring story of courage and quick action.
Woman delivers baby in taxi stuck on Ghaggar Bridge
A 25-year-old woman gave birth to a baby girl inside a moving taxi during a massive traffic jam on the Ambala-Chandigarh highway. Read this incredible story of courage and humanity.
Swiggy Plans $1.1B Institutional Fundraise
Food delivery giant Swiggy is set to raise up to 100 billion rupees from institutional investors as early as next week, tapping into India's booming quick-commerce sector. Read the full details.
Amazon Speeds Up Quick Commerce Expansion in India
Amazon India ramps up its 10-minute delivery network, opening two new micro-fulfilment centres daily. This comes as rivals Zepto and Swiggy Instamart secure fresh funding, intensifying the battle for India's quick commerce market. Read more.
Swiggy CEO Rohit Kapoor's 90-day calendar hack
Swiggy Food Marketplace CEO Rohit Kapoor reveals his productivity secrets, mentorship philosophy, and why India's streets are his greatest teacher. Discover how he leads a profitable business across 700 cities.
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