Zomato, Swiggy Hike Pay for Delivery Partners Before Strike
Food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy increase incentives for gig workers as unions call for a strike on New Year's Eve. Details on the new payout structures and union demands.
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Zomato hikes delivery incentives for December 31
Zomato increases delivery partner incentives for New Year's Eve, citing high demand. The company clarifies the move is standard and unrelated to the ongoing gig worker strike. Get the latest business updates.
Delivery Workers Strike, Demand Ban on 10-Minute Deliveries
Delivery workers for Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, and Zepto are striking on New Year's Eve, demanding fair pay, safety, and a ban on 10-minute delivery models. Read about their demands and the government's role.
Delivery Workers Strike on Dec 31 Over Pay, Safety
A nationwide strike by delivery workers on New Year's Eve will disrupt services from Zomato, Swiggy, and others. Unions demand better pay, safety, and social security. Read details.
Delivery Workers Strike, Demand End to 10-Minute Service
Gig workers across India launch a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, demanding the removal of the 10-minute delivery model and better pay. Read about their demands and the expected impact.
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.
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.
Gig workers to strike on NYE, demand ban on 10-min delivery
Gig economy workers across India plan a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, demanding a ban on 10-minute delivery services. This follows a similar protest on December 25 that disrupted services in Delhi-NCR.
Blinkit delivers sindoor to save Delhi wedding ritual
A Delhi wedding went viral after Blinkit delivered forgotten sindoor mid-ceremony. See how quick commerce saved a crucial Hindu marriage ritual for couple Pooja & Hrishi.
Mohali: Food Delivery Man Robbed of Motorcycle at Gunpoint
A food delivery executive was robbed of his motorcycle at gunpoint by three youths in Mohali's Saneta Chowki area. Police are investigating and reviewing CCTV footage. Read for details.
Masked men rob Karnataka jewellery store, flee with gold
A gang of five masked men robbed a jewellery store in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, escaping with gold ornaments worth lakhs. Police investigation is underway.
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.
AI founder's visa panic solved by Blinkit delivery
An AI startup founder forgot documents for her US visa interview at the Delhi embassy. A guard suggested Blinkit, which delivered prints in 15 minutes while she queued. Her visa was approved.
Kochi MVD Issues Notices to Quick Delivery Companies
Kochi's Motor Vehicles Department takes action against online delivery firms for flouting road safety norms in their rush for 10-minute deliveries. Officials cite reckless driving and accidents. Read more.
Maharashtra Food Delivery Hit by Gig Workers' Strike
A one-day strike by over 60,000 food delivery riders in Maharashtra disrupted services on Christmas. Workers protested against low pay and safety issues. Read the full story.
Food delivery workers strike in Maharashtra for fair wages
Food delivery workers in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar are on strike demanding fair wages, social security, and regulated hours. State-wide token strike observed. Read about their demands and the government's response.
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.
Delivery man arrested for stalking, attempted murder in Thiruvananthapuram
Thumba police arrested a 26-year-old delivery executive for stalking and attempting to murder a homemaker after she rejected his marriage proposals. Read the full details of the shocking case.
7 Arrested for Rs 1.2 Crore Kolhapur Highway Dacoity
Kolhapur police cracked a major armed dacoity case within 12 hours, arresting seven suspects who robbed silver and gold worth Rs 1.2 crore from a bus. Read how an insider cleaner helped plan the heist.
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.
Chinese national arrested in Hong Kong over billion yen robbery
Hong Kong police arrest a 43-year-old from mainland China in connection with a daring daylight robbery of nearly 1 billion yen. Get the latest details on the high-value cash heist.
Mainland Chinese Man Arrested in HK Over $6.4M Robbery
Hong Kong police arrest a mainland Chinese man for a violent $6.4 million robbery at a money exchange shop. The suspect was caught at the airport. Read the full investigation details.
Chandigarh: Three robbers held for using dummy pistol
Chandigarh Police arrested three men for robbing a victim using a dummy pistol. The accused, identified as residents of Uttar Pradesh, were caught after a swift investigation. Read the full story.
Toy Pistol Robbery Attempt Foiled in Amritsar
Amritsar police thwart a daring robbery attempt at a medical store where the accused used a toy pistol. Two arrested, investigation ongoing. Read the full story.
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.
Ahmedabad restaurant robbed of Rs 2.2 lakh at knifepoint
An armed intruder threatened a cleaner with a knife and stole Rs 2.2 lakh from a South Indian restaurant in Ahmedabad's Bodakdev. Police are investigating the early Monday robbery.
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