India's quick-commerce obsession with 10-minute delivery raises fundamental questions about market design & fair competition. Why labour laws alone can't fix this systemic issue. Read more.
Gig workers for Blinkit and Zepto strike over intense 10-minute delivery pressures, but services see limited disruption. Explore the human cost behind instant commerce.
A strike by gig workers in quick commerce and food delivery services saw minimal operational disruption in Delhi-NCR on Wednesday, despite union claims. Companies countered with incentives to ensure smooth service.
Food delivery platforms Swiggy and Zomato announce increased festive payouts for delivery partners as unions call for a nationwide strike on December 31, demanding better wages and conditions.
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns of severe job losses by 2026 and a 10-20% AI takeover risk. Discover which professions are most vulnerable. Read more for insights.
Food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy increase worker payouts ahead of a potential New Year's Eve strike that could disrupt services on one of the busiest nights. Details inside.
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.
Blinkit CFO Vipin Kapooria resigns after a year, rejoining Flipkart in a senior finance role. This move comes as Flipkart's quick commerce arm, Flipkart Minutes, intensifies competition.
UPPSC opens correction window for Assistant Teacher (TGT) recruitment 2025. Candidates can update educational details till January 7, 2026. Don't miss this crucial step for 7,466 posts.
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.
A Mumbai-based firm faces online fury after its job application form barred candidates living in rented or PG accommodations. The controversial hiring practice raises legal and ethical questions. Read the full story.
A Delhi wedding went viral after Blinkit delivered forgotten sindoor mid-ceremony. See how quick commerce saved a crucial Hindu marriage ritual for couple Pooja & Hrishi.
A wedding ceremony in India halted when the sindoor was missing. An emergency Blinkit order saved the day, turning chaos into a viral moment of modern problem-solving. Read the full story.
An AI startup founder forgot documents for her US visa interview at the Delhi embassy. A guard suggested Blinkit, which delivered prints in 15 minutes while she queued. Her visa was approved.
A Blinkit delivery boy's viral video on low earnings sparked a meeting with AAP MP Raghav Chadha, who raised 'invisible labour' in Parliament. Read about the discussion on gig workers' rights.
DMart prioritises aggressive store expansion for long-term growth, impacting short-term cash flow. JioMart and Blinkit lead in weekly active user growth. Read the full analysis.
An entrepreneur used Blinkit's quick commerce service to print and receive crucial documents in 15 minutes while queuing for a US visa in Delhi. Read how India's on-demand delivery is changing lives.
AI startup founder Gauri Gupta used Blinkit to print and deliver missing documents in 15 minutes while in the US Embassy queue in Delhi. Her O-1 visa was approved on the spot. Discover how India's quick-commerce is becoming a lifesaver.
Skip ordinary presents this Christmas. Discover 5 practical tech gadgets from Blinkit, Zepto & Instamart that offer lasting value. From earbuds to smartwatches, find useful gifts delivered fast.
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Noida Authority fines Blinkit Rs 1 lakh for solid waste management violations after inspection. Anti-plastic drives confiscate hundreds of kg of banned plastic across city markets.
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.
BARC announces Scientific Officer recruitment for 2026 via OCES/DGFS. Engineering & Science grads can apply online by Jan 21, 2026. Get Rs 74,000 stipend during training.
A Robert Half survey shows 40% of professionals plan to change jobs in early 2026. Discover key motivators like better benefits and pay, and learn strategies to stand out in a competitive market.
Job hunt coach Vini warns of a sophisticated LinkedIn scam after a fake interview. Learn the red flags like device-restricted links and VPN requests to protect yourself.
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.
USCIS shocks immigrants with a new photo rule: photos must be under 3 years old and taken by authorized providers only. Learn how this affects your visa, green card, and work permit applications.
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.