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.
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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.
Train Food via WhatsApp: IRCTC's New Hack
Indian Railways passengers can now order food from Domino's, Haldiram's, and other brands via WhatsApp. Get meals delivered to your seat using IRCTC's partner Zoop.
Zepto Delivery Boy Assaulted, Forced to Pose Like Rooster
A Zepto delivery employee was allegedly restrained and assaulted by a showroom owner in Delhi's Kondli area after using perfume inside the store. The incident was captured on CCTV and went viral on social media.
Gurgaon Woman Loses Rs 88,000 in Ayushman Card Fraud
A 35-year-old domestic help in Gurgaon was cheated of Rs 88,000 by a delivery boy who stole her UPI password while pretending to help her get an Ayushman card. Police recovered Rs 15,000 and arrested the accused.
Delivery Boy Thrashed Over Perfume Use in Delhi Shop
An 18-year-old delivery boy was allegedly assaulted by a store owner for using perfume inside the shop in Old Kondli, East Delhi. Police have initiated legal proceedings after the incident went viral on social media.
Zepto: Delivery Boy Killed in Hyderabad Not Our Employee
Quick-commerce giant Zepto clarifies it has no association with a delivery executive killed in a Hyderabad road accident. Details on the incident and company's statement inside.
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.
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.
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.
Ex-food delivery boy clears JPSC 2023, becomes jail superintendent
Rajesh Rajak, a former food delivery agent from a remote Jharkhand village, overcomes poverty & family tragedy to clear the JPSC exam 2023. Read his incredible story of resilience.
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.
Ayodhya bans non-veg food delivery near Ram Temple
Ayodhya administration prohibits online delivery of meat-based dishes within a 15-km radius of Ram Temple. Hotels warned against serving non-veg food and alcohol. Details inside.
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.
Ayodhya bans non-veg food delivery near Ram Temple
Ayodhya administration imposes a strict ban on non-vegetarian food delivery within 15km of Ram Temple. Hotels and homestays also warned. Read the full details and official statements here.
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.
Sankranti Foods Get Modern Makeover in Andhra Pradesh
This Sankranti, Andhra Pradesh embraces tradition with a twist. Discover how home entrepreneurs and food apps are delivering authentic Telugu delicacies like ariselu and chakralu to busy families, keeping the festive spirit alive. Explore the new era of c
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.
97% Users Report Poor Food Quality on Delivery Apps
A shocking Local Circles survey finds over 90% of Indians face food quality and packaging issues on aggregator platforms. Discover the full report and what it means for consumers.
Zomato CEO: 5,000 delivery partners terminated monthly
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal explains the routine termination of 5,000 delivery partners monthly, citing fraud and misuse. He defends safety and support systems amidst criticism.
Elderly Man Robbed by Fake Delivery Agent in Vadodara
A 74-year-old man in Vadodara's Akota was robbed of his Rs 60,000 gold chain by a man posing as a food delivery executive. Read the shocking details of this daylight crime targeting the elderly.
Kochi loses 10-minute grocery delivery post gig workers' strike
Kochi residents face longer grocery delivery times as apps drop 10-minute promise after gig workers' strike for fair pay and safety. Discover the new reality.
Delhi students invite delivery rider to join New Year party
A heartwarming video from Delhi shows college students inviting a food delivery rider to their New Year's house party. The viral moment, capturing 'pure Delhi energy,' has won hearts online.
Zomato CEO: Gig Model Offers Reliable Income, Flexitime
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal counters criticism of gig work, stating it provides flexible hours and reliable income for many, without pressuring delivery partners.
Kolkata Restaurants Limit Customisation During Festive Rush
Kolkata restaurants and cloud kitchens prioritised speed over custom requests like 'less spicy' or 'tofu instead of paneer' during the December festive week due to high order volumes. Learn what can and cannot be customised.
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.
UP's FSDA Launches Major Food Safety Drive for Magh Mela
UP's FSDA deploys 5 mobile labs & 24x7 camp to ensure safe, hygienic food for lakhs of pilgrims at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Outstation's Debut Album Revives Indian Boy Band Era
Mumbai-based pop group Outstation releases debut album 'The Return', sparking a revival of the boy band phenomenon in India. Discover their journey and sound.
Food Delivery Apps: Convenience vs. Health Crisis in India
India's food delivery sector, worth Rs 1.2 lakh crore, is changing urban diets. This article explores the health risks of impulsive ordering and proposes solutions for mindful consumption. Read more.
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