Food Delivery Jobs Up 27%, But Distress Hidden in Gig Economy
India's food delivery sector added 290,000 jobs, but experts warn of long hours and low pay. New social security rules may offer a safety net for gig workers. Read more.
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Odisha man rescued from Sudan captivity after 1.5 months
Adarsh Behera from Jagatsinghpur, trapped in Sudan's civil war, was rescued by Indian authorities after being held captive by paramilitary forces. Read his harrowing survival 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.
Blinkit agent earns Rs 763 for 15-hour duty, Chadha flags issue
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.
Blinkit Rider's ₹762 Pay for 15-Hour Day Sparks Outrage
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.
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.
Hyderabad Gig Workers Lack Protection, Union Study Reveals
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.
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.
Indian Worker Humiliated in Malaysia: Viral Video
Safiudeen Pakkeer Mohamed from Tamil Nadu faced brutal treatment in Kuala Lumpur while homeless. His story exposes migrant worker exploitation. Read how help arrived.
Brick Kiln Worker Dies by Suicide in Hoshiarpur
A 25-year-old brick kiln worker from Bihar died by suicide in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. Police investigation underway amid family concerns.
Swiggy Bolt Reaches 700 Cities, 10% of Orders
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.
1.46 Lakh Traffic Violations by Bengaluru Delivery Agents
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.
1.46 Lakh Traffic Violations by Delivery Agents in Bengaluru
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.
BJP Worker Suicide Sparks Political Storm in Kerala
CPM and Congress demand probe into Anand Thampi's suicide after BJP denied him election ticket. Minister Sivankutty alleges corruption, land mafia links in party leadership. Read the full investigation.
Drones Threaten India's Gig Economy Jobs
India's 12 million gig workers face uncertainty as drone delivery technology threatens bike-based jobs. Learn how automation could impact youth employment.
Jharkhand seeks NOC to bring migrant worker's body from Saudi
Jharkhand labor officials are working to convince the widow of a deceased migrant worker to provide NOC for repatriating his body from Saudi Arabia. Learn about the mandatory requirements and ongoing efforts.
Swiggy to charge extra fee on 'One' orders from Nov 25
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.
Bengaluru man dies after food delivery dispute
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.
180gm Orange Shortfall Costs Delivery Firm ₹2,000
A Chandigarh delivery company fined ₹2,000 for delivering oranges 180 grams short. Consumer forum orders compensation in landmark case for delivery service accountability.
Swiggy to Pay Rs 2000 for Orange Short Delivery
District Commission orders Swiggy to compensate Panchkula resident Rs 2000 for short delivery of oranges. Consumer rights victory sets precedent for online delivery accountability.
5 Ways to Spot Fake Delivery Texts in India
Learn how to protect yourself from rising online delivery fraud with expert tips on identifying fake messages and securing your personal information.
Delhivery Acquires Ecom Express in Landmark Deal
In a major consolidation move, Delhivery acquires Ecom Express, reshaping India's logistics landscape and creating new opportunities for e-commerce growth.
Telangana woman's Bahrain husband tragedy revealed
A Telangana woman's desperate search for her husband in Bahrain ends in tragedy as she discovers he died months ago. The emotional story of broken communication and delayed information.
Mumbai Domestic Worker Found Dead in Worli Apartment
A 34-year-old domestic worker was discovered deceased under mysterious circumstances in a luxury Worli apartment. Mumbai Police have registered a case and launched a detailed investigation into the incident.
Worker dies in Rome medieval tower collapse
A construction worker has tragically died after being trapped for hours under the rubble of a collapsed medieval tower in central Rome, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in Italy's construction sector.
McDonald's India Announces 20-Minute Delivery Promise
Westlife Foodworld, operator of McDonald's in West and South India, launches ambitious 20-minute delivery guarantee to boost sales and customer satisfaction in competitive QSR market.
Swiggy vs Zomato: Food Delivery Cash Burn War
India's food delivery giants Swiggy and Zomato are deploying aggressive funding strategies while facing profitability challenges. Discover how their cash burn approaches differ and what it means for the future of food tech.
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