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.
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.
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.
Bengaluru's delivery scene in 2025 saw extremes: massive Rs 68,600 tips on Instamart & the rise of Rs 10 micro-carts. Discover the city's changing consumer habits.
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.
Noida Authority imposes a Rs 5 lakh penalty on Blinkit's cloud kitchen for flouting solid waste management rules and using banned plastic. Details on the inspection and wider crackdown inside.
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.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha exposes harsh realities of India's gig economy after a Blinkit delivery executive earned only ₹762 for 28 deliveries. Read about the systemic exploitation and calls for fair wages.
Eternal Ltd, parent of Zomato & Blinkit, shares fell 5.3% to ₹282.65, marking worst intraday drop since July. Heavy volumes & new labour codes weigh. Read full analysis.
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.
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.
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.
Amazon accelerates its quick commerce push in India, planning to open two new micro-fulfillment stores daily to reach 300 by December end. The move intensifies competition with Flipkart, Blinkit, and Zepto.
Amazon India accelerates its quick commerce battle, planning over 300 dark stores by December 2025. The focus is on deepening reach in key metros like Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai.
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.
A Blinkit delivery agent with speech impairment in Ambala Cantonment wins internet by turning challenge into strength. Watch how a stranger's help created viral inspiration.
Bengaluru traffic police report staggering 1.46 lakh traffic violations by delivery executives between 2023-2025. E-commerce boom fuels dangerous riding patterns across the city.
Bengaluru faces surge in traffic violations by delivery executives with 1.46 lakh cases recorded between 2023-2025. Police crackdown reveals alarming trends in city traffic safety.
Eternal (ex-Zomato) shares show high volatility as Q2 profit plunges 63% YoY. Morgan Stanley sees a 38% upside with a ₹427 target. Technical analysis reveals key support levels.
India's 12 million gig workers face uncertainty as drone delivery technology threatens bike-based jobs. Learn how automation could impact youth employment.
Swiggy will charge select restaurants an additional fee on 'One' orders starting November 25. Discover how this new Swiggy delivery fee could impact your food orders and restaurant choices.
A 55-year-old man dies in Bengaluru after being assaulted by a food delivery agent during a dispute over order delay. Police investigation ongoing.
A Chandigarh delivery company fined ₹2,000 for delivering oranges 180 grams short. Consumer forum orders compensation in landmark case for delivery service accountability.
District Commission orders Swiggy to compensate Panchkula resident Rs 2000 for short delivery of oranges. Consumer rights victory sets precedent for online delivery accountability.
Learn how to protect yourself from rising online delivery fraud with expert tips on identifying fake messages and securing your personal information.
Exclusive insights into Zepto's strategic shift as the quick commerce unicorn reduces cash burn by 70% and prepares for India's most anticipated IPO of 2025. Discover how they're beating Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart.