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.
As Patna shivers, quick-commerce delivery workers endure freezing nights, declining orders, and safety risks for meagre earnings. Discover their untold struggle. Read more.
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'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.
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 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.
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 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.
India's government plans to nearly double auto PLI scheme funds to ₹5,500 crore for FY27 to boost EV manufacturing, but rejects pleas from new-age automakers to reopen applications. Explore the impact.
Over 16,000 gig workers in Maharashtra will strike on December 25, disrupting food deliveries. They demand fair wages, social security, and an end to exploitative practices in India's app-based economy.
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.
The UAE announces a significant investment push in its tourism sector, introducing competitive incentives to attract global investors and boost visitor numbers. Discover the key strategies.
Punjab's horticulture department intensifies subsidies for fruits, vegetables, flowers & mushrooms. Farmers get up to 50% aid for orchards, polyhouses & more to break wheat-paddy cycle. Learn how to avail benefits.
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.
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.
Punjab's upcoming industrial policy, launching in January, offers supercharged incentives for electric vehicle makers, including a 125% boost over other sectors, to attract investments and jobs.
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 electric vehicle carts in Delhi-NCR to revolutionize fresh produce delivery, cutting costs and emissions. Discover the future of farm-to-doorstep logistics.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin honoured state athletes who won at the Carrom World Cup and SDAT Squash World Cup, announcing incentives totalling ₹1.90 crore. Read more.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin honoured state athletes who won at the Carrom World Cup in Maldives and the SDAT Squash World Cup in Chennai, announcing incentives totalling ₹1.90 crore.
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.
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.
Canada's top lenders increased bonus reserves by 15% for fiscal 2025, driven by active capital markets and volatile trading. Discover which banks led the hikes and why.
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.
Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves high-powered committee decisions, clearing over Rs 17 crore in incentives for units in Shahjahanpur, Mathura, and Meerut under state industrial policies. Read details.
Chandigarh's electric vehicle registrations show minimal growth in 2025, despite increased incentives. Four-wheeler sales stagnate, two-wheeler sales decline. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka announces incentives for government school teachers based on SSLC exam performance. School mergers now require SDMC approval. Read the latest policy update.
Punjab cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors, new border area incentives, GPS mining vehicle tracking & revised tender limits to boost public services.
Sebi introduces 1% commission for distributors onboarding first-time investors from B-30 cities and women investors. Effective Feb 2026, with ₹2,000 cap per investment.
Swiggy's 10-15 minute delivery service Bolt now operates in 700 cities, contributing over 10% of total orders. CEO Rohit Kapoor reveals each Bolt order is profitable as demand surges.
AI startup Almonds AI announces November 27 as World Channel Partners Day during its 5th anniversary, celebrating channel partner contributions globally. Learn about this historic declaration!