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.
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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.
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.
5.11 Kg Heroin Seized in Punjab, Pak Drone Smuggling Busted
SSOC Fazilka & BSF crack down on cross-border drug network. One smuggler arrested with 5.11 kg heroin delivered via drone from Pakistan. Read the full operation details.
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.
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.
US Bans Chinese Drones, DJI Sales Halted
The US FCC bans Chinese-made drones like DJI citing security risks, impacting half a million pilots. Read about the consequences and industry reactions.
China's Low-Altitude Economy: Drones & Flying Cars Soar
China is aggressively building a 'low-altitude economy' with drones and flying cars, aiming for a $208bn industry by year-end. EHang leads with commercial passenger flights, while Meituan scales drone deliveries.
Drone Didis to Spray Agrochemicals on 1 Lakh Acres in Haryana
Haryana empowers 500 women as 'Drone Didis' to spray agrochemicals across 1 lakh acres, boosting farm efficiency and women's self-reliance. A landmark initiative for modern agriculture.
Israel's Drone Initiative Completes 20,000 Flights
Israel's Ayalon Highways project completes 20,000 drone flights, showcasing a national strategy for unmanned traffic and logistics. Discover how this tech is shaping the future.
US Navy Launches LUCAS Suicide Drone in Persian Gulf
The US Navy makes history by firing a LUCAS one-way attack drone from the USS Santa Barbara. Modeled on Iran's Shahed drones, it marks a shift in naval warfare. 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.
Mon District Bans Drones Over Military Installations
Mon district administration in Nagaland imposes immediate ban on drone flights near military areas due to security threats. Violators risk legal action and confiscation. Read the full order details.
Jaipur's MGUMST to Use Drones for Organ Transport
MGUMST Jaipur signs a pact for drone-based medical supply, organ delivery & surveillance. A new Centre of Excellence will drive innovation. Read how this tech will save lives.
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.
Security Alert: Drone Spotted Over Nagpur Explosives Firm
A drone was sighted flying over the airstrip of an explosives company in Nagpur, triggering a high-level security probe. Authorities are investigating the potential threat.
France Fires at Drones Over Nuclear Submarine Base
French Navy opens fire after 5 unidentified drones breach the Île Longue nuclear submarine base. A major investigation is underway amid rising hybrid warfare fears in Europe. Read the full report.
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.
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.
Mangaluru Teen Sets Record for Fastest FPV Drone Build
Eeshan Vikram Palthady, 11, built a fully-equipped freestyle drone in just one hour, earning an International Book of Records title. Discover his inspiring journey from toy JCBs to drone tech.
Govt Orders 'Namo Drone Didi' App Pre-installed on New Phones
The Indian government mandates the 'Namo Drone Didi' app on all new smartphones from December 1, 2025. Learn how this move aims to empower women in rural India and boost drone adoption.
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