Zomato User Exposes Huge Price Gap, Bill Goes Viral
A customer's viral post reveals a ₹335 price difference between Zomato and restaurant bills, igniting a fierce online debate about food delivery app pricing and hidden costs. Read the full story.
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Zomato user charged ₹655 for ₹320 food order, sparks outrage
A Zomato user's complaint about being charged ₹655 for a ₹320 order ignites a social media storm. Users demand transparency on commissions, while delivery partners report unpaid incentives. Read the full story.
MP Sharma Hits Back at Congress Over VB G RAM G Act Claims
Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma counters Congress's misinformation on the Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Guarantee Mission Gramin Bill, highlighting higher wages and transparency for rural workers in Haryana. Read the full details.
BJP MP Hits Out at Congress Over Rural Jobs Act Claims
Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma accuses Congress & INDIA bloc of spreading falsehoods about the Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Guarantee Mission Gramin Bill, 2025. He highlights higher wages & transparency for Haryana workers.
Congress Launches 45-Day MGNREGA Bachao Sangram
The Indian National Congress launches a 45-day nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' to protest fund cuts and demand higher wages. The campaign includes protests at block and district levels.
The Complicated Reality of Gig Worker Earnings in India
How much do Swiggy and Zomato delivery partners really earn? A deep dive into the numbers reveals a complex picture of incentives, waiting time, and net income. Explore the data behind the New Year's Eve strike.
Labourers Block Jalandhar DC Office Gate for 2 Hours
Over 100 labourers protested at Jalandhar DC office, blocking gates for 2 hours over unpaid wages. The demonstration caused major disruptions for visitors and officials.
HC Restores CISF Constable Dismissed 27 Years Ago
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reinstated a CISF constable dismissed in 1998 for alleged misconduct, ordering full back wages and benefits after a 27-year legal battle.
Zepto rolls out in-app UPI payments for faster checkout
Quick commerce giant Zepto introduces in-app UPI payments, eliminating redirects to third-party apps. This move mirrors rivals Swiggy and Zomato, streamlining user experience ahead of its potential ₹11,000 crore IPO.
Gig Workers' Union Status & India's Changing Labour Laws
Explore the legal standing of gig workers' unions in India, the impact of the New Year's Eve strike, and how proposed social security rules could change the game for 12.7 million platform workers.
India's Gig Economy Crisis: Rules Fail Delivery Workers
A deep dive into how lack of formal jobs, poor finances, and a surplus of young workers are choking India's delivery agents. Discover the on-ground reality beyond the paper rules. Read more.
Gig Economy Debate: Fair Wages Aid Growth, Don't Hurt Platforms
Recent strikes by delivery agents highlight a crucial economic truth: fair wages can fuel consumption and growth without harming the gig business model. Discover how India's Labour Codes hold the key.
Swiggy's viral 'human coop' marketing stunt in Mumbai mall
Swiggy's New Year's Eve marketing stunt featured a man in a cage in a Mumbai mall, promoting its new 'Scenes' app. The experiential campaign garnered 3.4M views, highlighting a shift towards live event discovery.
Zomato's Goyal on Swiggy's Lead & Shark Tank Controversy
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal opens up on Swiggy's early delivery dominance, his initial resistance, and the Shark Tank exit due to Swiggy's sponsorship. Exclusive insights from a recent podcast.
Zomato's Goyal Fires Back at 'Fake News' on Layoffs
Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal refutes reports of 500-600 layoffs, calls it 'wrong news'. He defends strict policies and the gig economy model amidst nationwide delivery worker protests.
10-Minute Delivery Workers Face Stress, Low Wages
A new report reveals delivery workers for apps like Zomato and Swiggy face high stress and daily pay as low as Rs 600. Discover the hidden price of instant convenience.
TMC Promises Rs 300 Daily Wage for Tea Workers by 2026
Abhishek Banerjee vows to hike wages to Rs 300/day, operationalize all PHCs, and build crèches if TMC returns to power in 2026. He contrasts state's work with BJP MPs' record in Alipurduar.
Mandya DC Ensures Timely Wages, PF for Hamali Workers
Mandya District Collector mandates wage payment by 5th of each month for hamali workers, ensuring ESI & PF benefits. Anna Bhagya ration distribution must be completed by the 10th.
Zomato Delivery Partner Earnings Up 10.9% in FY25
Zomato reports a 10.9% rise in delivery partner earnings for FY25. Founder Deepinder Goyal champions the gig model's flexibility as a key benefit for India's workforce. Read the full analysis.
Swiggy, Zomato 10-Minute Delivery Protest: Workers Dispute Pay
Telangana gig workers' union challenges Zomato's earnings claim, revealing net pay of just ₹81/hour after costs. No social security or paid leave. Read the full story.
Kolkata Delivery Partners Strike Over Low Wages
Around 60 e-commerce delivery partners in Kolkata's Tollygunge are on strike demanding better pay. Services disrupted in Bansdroni area. Read the full story.
Food Delivery Giants See Record NYE Orders Amid Strike
Zomato, Swiggy, and Magicpin reported a massive surge in New Year's Eve orders, setting new records. The platforms operated smoothly despite a strike call by gig workers demanding better pay and conditions. Discover the food trends that dominated the cele
Gig Worker Strikes Highlight Need for Fair Treatment
Recent strikes by Swiggy, Zomato & Zepto workers against 10-minute delivery demand fair pay & safety. With gig workers projected to hit 23.5 million by 2030, companies must address their concerns. Read more.
The Truth Behind the Global Affordability Crisis
Voters in rich nations are angry about prices, but is there a real affordability crisis? We examine the data, the political rhetoric, and the risks of misguided policies. Read more.
Gig workers skip NYE strike for higher payouts
A planned nationwide strike by delivery partners failed as platforms offered peak incentives. Workers cite lack of unity and shrinking base pay as key issues.
Zomato 2025 Report: Delhi-NCR Tops Food Delivery Orders
Zomato's 2025 data reveals Delhi-NCR as India's food delivery capital, ordering 4.22 crore more than Mumbai. Discover key trends, peak times, and campus rankings.
Swiggy's NYE 2025: 2.18L Biryani Orders, Big-Ticket Gifts
Swiggy's 2025 New Year's Eve saw a frenzy of 2.18 lakh biryani orders before dawn, big-ticket gifts like iPhones & gold, and a surge in last-minute party supplies. Discover the trends that defined India's celebration.
Delivery Strike on NYE Gets Mixed Response
App-based delivery workers staged a New Year's Eve strike over low pay. Platforms countered with festive bonuses, causing delays. Read about the protest's impact and worker demands.
Delivery Strike in Pune on NYE Over Low Pay, Security
App-based delivery workers in Pune joined a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, protesting low pay and lack of social security. The action caused significant delays and order cancellations, highlighting the gig economy's deep-seated issues. Read more abo
Kolkata Gig Workers' Strike: Limited Impact on Dec 31
A 4-hour strike by gig workers in Kolkata demanding higher incentives saw mixed results. While social media buzz affected orders, most delivery partners continued working. Read details on the protest's impact and worker demands.
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