Food Delivery Giants Boost Pay as Gig Workers Plan Strike
Zomato and Swiggy announce higher New Year's Eve incentives for delivery partners, while gig workers' unions call for a nationwide strike demanding better pay and conditions. Details inside.
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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.
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 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.
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.
Pune's 2026 Food Scene: Trucks Rise, Health Focus Grows
Pune's culinary landscape is transforming for 2026. Food trucks are challenging cafes, while healthy menus gain demand. Affordability and regulation are the key battles ahead. Explore the city's evolving food culture.
OpenAI rejects viral CEO application with 'apocalyptic' AI ideas
OpenAI declined a tech professional's viral CEO pitch that proposed replacing executives with AI agents. The company admired his boldness but found the proposals legally disruptive.
Rupee at 90/$: Mixed Impact on India's Food Industry for 2026
The rupee touching 90 against the dollar defines India's 2026 food trends. While exporters face hurdles, it's the perfect time to discover and champion made-in-India foods. Explore the opportunities.
Microplastics in Your Food: 12 Items Affected & Safer Swaps
Microplastics are contaminating everyday foods like salt, seafood, and honey. Learn which 12 healthy items are affected and get practical tips to reduce your exposure immediately.
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 Safety Alert in Vijayawada for New Year 2026 Cakes
Vijayawada food safety officials issue a strict warning for New Year 2026 celebrations. Learn how to avoid food poisoning from cakes and sweets. Report unsafe products now!
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.
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.
Delhi Food Safety Dept. Restricts Unauthorised Inspections
Delhi Food Safety Department mandates written approval from Commissioner for all inspections, aiming to curb misuse of power and arbitrary checks. Learn about the new directive.
Explore Delhi's best winter food walks and culinary trails
Discover why winter is peak season for Delhi's immersive food walks. From Old Delhi's heritage treats to global flavours, explore the city's history through its plates. Plan your culinary adventure now!
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.
8 Food Samples Collected in Tanda for Safety Checks
A food safety team in Tanda, Hoshiarpur, collected 8 food samples for lab analysis to ensure public health standards. Read about the drive and its implications.
Over 2,000 to attend Mandya food safety event on Jan 9
Over 2,000 people expected at Mandya's Food Safety Day on Jan 9. Event aims to raise awareness through 14 departmental stalls. Chairman H Krishna urges collective effort.
FSSAI 11th Food Analyst Exam 2025 Registration Open
FSSAI has opened applications for the 11th Food Analyst Exam 2025-26. Register online from Dec 23, 2025 to Jan 22, 2026. Check eligibility, exam dates, and steps to apply.
Expired Food from UK, US Sold in India: 7 Arrested
Delhi Police busts a major racket selling expired imported food items from brands like Cadbury, Nutella to stores like Nature's Basket. 7 arrested, Rs 4.3 crore worth of products seized. Read the full investigation details.
Expired Food Racket Busted in Delhi, 7 Arrested
Delhi Police's Crime Branch uncovers a major syndicate repackaging and selling expired imported food. Raids in Sadar Bazar lead to 7 arrests and seizure of items worth Rs 4.3 crore. Read the full investigation 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.
VIT Bhopal Food Samples Fail Safety Tests, Notice Issued
VIT Bhopal University under fire as 6 out of 18 food samples fail FSSAI standards. Officials cite contamination & substandard ingredients. Read the full report.
Fridge Safety: Avoid Food Poisoning with Proper Temperature
Your refrigerator could be a breeding ground for dangerous bacteria. Learn the crucial steps for correct temperature, cleaning, and food storage to protect your family from foodborne illnesses.
Nadella's AI ultimatum to Microsoft execs: Adapt or leave
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella issues a stark choice to senior leaders: fully commit to the company's intense AI transformation or depart. Internal memos reveal a major strategic shift driven by fear of irrelevance.
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.
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