3 Blinkit Agents Arrested in Vadodara After Public Fight
Vadodara police detained three Blinkit delivery executives following a viral video showing them fighting publicly. Authorities are also investigating the company's warehouse credentials.
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Raghav Chadha Works as Blinkit Rider, Exposes Gig Worker Reality
AAP MP Raghav Chadha went undercover as a Blinkit delivery boy to understand gig workers' struggles. He reveals long hours, low pay, and dangerous 10-minute delivery pressures.
Delivery Riders Face Same Pressure After 10-Minute Rule End
Even after the government asked platforms to drop 10-minute delivery branding, riders like Sumit Singh still race against time, climbing 17 floors to earn enough. Their daily struggle continues unchanged.
Bengaluru Gig Workers Oppose 10-Minute Delivery
Gig workers in Bengaluru are urging companies to publicly denounce unrealistic 10-minute delivery promises, citing safety risks and unfair pressure on delivery personnel.
Policy Reform Key for Delivery Timelines Amid Promise Delays
Explicit 10-minute delivery promises face delays, but real change requires comprehensive policy reforms to ensure safe and efficient service delivery across sectors.
Consumers Support Govt on 10-Min Delivery, Want Speed for Medicines
A new survey reveals 74% of consumers support the government's push to remove 10-minute delivery promises. Most want quick delivery only for medicines and essentials, citing rider safety concerns.
India's 10-Minute Grocery Delivery Debate
Union labour minister urges quick commerce firms to drop '10-minute delivery' ads, sparking debate on whether this addresses road safety or is just symbolic policy.
Govt Tells Quick Commerce to Drop 10-Minute Delivery
Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met with Blinkit, Zepto, Zomato, and Swiggy representatives, urging them to remove the 10-minute delivery promise to improve gig worker safety and conditions.
Zomato Agent Eats Order After Dispute, Sparks Debate
A viral video shows a Zomato delivery agent consuming a customer's food after a doorstep delivery argument, igniting discussions on app-based worker pressures in India.
Chadha Thanks Centre for Removing 10-Minute Delivery Branding
AAP MP Raghav Chadha expresses gratitude to the central government for removing '10-minute delivery' branding from quick-commerce apps, citing safety concerns for riders.
Quick Commerce Drops 10-Minute Delivery After Govt Pressure
Major quick commerce platforms agreed to remove 10-minute delivery promises following Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya's intervention over safety concerns for delivery workers.
Raghav Chadha Works as Delivery Agent for a Day
AAP MP Raghav Chadha spent a day as a delivery executive to highlight the pressures of quick commerce. He shared his experience online, criticizing unrealistic 10-minute delivery targets. Read his full account.
AAP's Raghav Chadha Spends Day as Blinkit Delivery Partner
AAP MP Raghav Chadha worked a shift as a Blinkit delivery partner to highlight gig workers' demands. Watch his experience and the ongoing debate over fair wages and social security.
Raghav Chadha's Day as Blinkit Delivery Partner Goes Viral
AAP MP Raghav Chadha dons Blinkit uniform in viral teaser, highlighting gig worker struggles. His advocacy for fair pay and rights fuels online debate. Read more.
Swiggy delivery agent falls from moving train in Anantapur
A Swiggy delivery partner narrowly escaped death after falling from a moving train at Anantapur station. The viral video has ignited a debate on food delivery safety protocols during short train halts. Read the full story.
ICE Agents Storm Minnesota Homes, Fire Sting Balls in Clashes
Minneapolis sees violent clashes as ICE & Border Patrol agents fire sting balls, storm homes. Protests erupt after fatal shooting. Full details inside.
US Deploys More Agents to Minneapolis After Protester's Death
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defends officer who shot Renee Good, calls it self-defense. Hundreds more federal agents deployed as protests grow. Read the full story.
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.
The Hidden Struggle of Ranchi's App-Based Delivery Workforce
In Ranchi, app-based delivery riders navigate traffic and algorithms for unstable incomes. Facing high fuel costs, safety risks, and no social security, they represent the human cost of instant convenience. Discover their untold story.
Viral Video: Swiggy Worker's Near-Fatal Train Fall
A viral video shows a Swiggy delivery partner's near-fatal fall from a moving train in Andhra Pradesh, igniting a fierce debate on gig worker safety and the perils of quick delivery demands. Read more.
Swiggy delivery partner falls from moving train in Anantapur
A Swiggy delivery executive fell while exiting a moving train in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur. The incident, caught on video, has ignited a crucial debate on gig worker safety and systemic pressures.
Delivery Partner Safe After Train Incident, Platform Reviews Protocols
A food delivery platform confirms its delivery executive is safe after a concerning incident. The company has reinforced safety training to prevent future risks. Read the full statement and details.
Zepto delivery agent assaulted in Bengaluru, police probe on
A viral video shows a Zepto delivery executive being brutally beaten by two men in Bengaluru. Police have launched an investigation to trace the accused. Read for details.
Blinkit Rider's Empathy Saves Customer in Tamil Nadu
A Blinkit delivery partner in Tamil Nadu canceled a late-night order for rat poison after finding the customer in distress. His act of empathy went viral, sparking a conversation on human connection in the gig economy. Read this inspiring story.
Zepto rider assaulted in Bengaluru, elderly man intervenes
A Zepto delivery executive was brutally attacked by two men on a scooty in Bengaluru's Mahadevpura. An elderly bystander's intervention stopped the assault. Police investigation is ongoing.
Minneapolis in Crisis After ICE Agent Shooting
Minneapolis faces renewed trauma after an ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Good. The city, still healing from past crises, sees protests, school closures, and political clashes.
Zepto Delivery Executive Killed in Hyderabad Bus Accident
A 25-year-old Zepto delivery partner was killed in a bus crash in Hyderabad. The incident sparks outrage and calls for justice amid gig economy safety concerns. Full details inside.
LIC MF Plans Comeback Using Vast Agent Network
After 36 years as a modest player, LIC Mutual Fund targets ₹1 trillion AUM by tapping its parent's 1.48 million agents. Experts warn persistent underperformance of key equity schemes remains a major hurdle.
Three arrested for stealing CCTV camera in Pathanamthitta house
Thenmala police arrest three men for stealing a CCTV camera from an Idamon house to avoid identification. The accused, delivery agents, targeted homes with women. Read the full story.
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.
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