Pressure Builds on India's 10-Minute Delivery Model
The hyper-fast delivery model of apps like Blinkit and Zepto is under strain as heavy investments in dark stores face sustainability challenges. Explore the future of instant commerce in India.
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Instamart, YISU Pact to Create 5,000+ Jobs in Telangana
Swiggy's Instamart partners with Young India Skills University to launch a skill programme, training 5,000 youth for careers in the booming quick commerce sector. Read more.
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.
Zomato CEO Reveals He Asked Blinkit Founder to Leave Twice
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal reveals his intense leadership reset method, asking Blinkit's Albinder Dhindsa to step down twice post-acquisition. Discover the strategy behind the tough calls.
Goyal Asked Blinkit CEO Dhindsa to Quit, Reveals 'Rock Bottom' Method
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal reveals he asked Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa to leave post-acquisition. Discover the 'rock bottom' coaching style and how Blinkit became Eternal's top business.
Blinkit delivery agent's heartwarming New Year gesture goes viral
A Blinkit delivery agent's simple, personal New Year wish written on a customer's receipt sparks a viral wave of joy and appreciation online. Read this heartwarming story.
SRCC completes 100 years, remains DU's most sought-after college
Delhi University's Shri Ram College of Commerce celebrates its centenary, tracing its journey from a Daryaganj bungalow to a premier institution embracing AI and entrepreneurship for the future.
Quick Commerce Beauty Sales Hit $100M Monthly, Rival Nykaa
Beauty & personal care is now a $100M/month quick commerce driver in India, growing 160% YoY. Discover how instant delivery is reshaping beauty shopping.
SRCC marks 100 years, shaping India's economic leaders
Delhi University's Shri Ram College of Commerce begins its centenary year, celebrating a century of excellence in commerce and economics education that started with just 12 students. Discover its journey.
Zomato CEO Goyal's 5-Point Defence of Gig Work Model
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defends the gig economy model, revealing delivery partners earned ₹102/hour in 2025. He explains 10-min delivery safety and welfare benefits. Read the full details.
Shri Ram College of Commerce begins centenary celebrations
Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) kicks off its 100-year journey with alumni reunions, reflecting on its evolution from 1926 to a leading global brand. Explore its history of democratizing commerce education.
Zomato CEO, Dhruv Rathee Clash Over Gig Worker Pay
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal and YouTuber Dhruv Rathee spar on X over delivery partner earnings. Goyal promises a 'fact sheet' amid growing scrutiny of India's gig economy. Read the full debate.
Zomato CEO alleges political agents disrupted work on Christmas, NYE
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal alleges violent protests stopped delivery partners from working on Christmas & New Year's Eve. He claims political agents hijacked the gig workers' strike. Read the full story.
Zomato CEO Goyal: Gig Economy Exposes Inequality
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defends quick commerce, framing it as a social mirror. As protests erupt and new labour codes emerge, the debate on gig work intensifies. Read the full analysis.
Quick Commerce Booms on NYE 2025: 78x Grape Searches, Gold Orders
India's New Year's Eve 2025 saw a massive surge in quick commerce orders, with a 78x spike in grape searches and high-value purchases like gold and iPhones. Discover the nationwide shopping trends that defined the celebrations.
Quick Commerce's 2026 Challenge: Profitability vs. Growth
India's quick commerce sector, led by Blinkit, Instamart & Zepto, faces a tougher 2026 despite explosive growth. Giants Amazon & Flipkart enter, forcing focus on unit economics & profitability. Read more.
Zomato, Blinkit Deliver 75 Lakh Orders on NYE Despite Strikes
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announced a record 75 lakh deliveries on New Year's Eve despite nationwide protests by gig workers. He praised delivery partners and defended the gig economy's role in India.
NYE 2024: Quick Commerce Sees Massive Surge in Orders
New Year's Eve 2024 saw a massive spike in quick commerce orders across India. From last-minute iPhones and gold coins to celebratory grapes, platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart delivered the party. Discover the top trends.
India's 10-Minute Delivery: A Problem Bigger Than Labour Laws
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.
Swiggy Instamart's NYE: 15x Grape Spike, Gold & iPhones Sold
Swiggy Instamart's New Year's Eve data reveals a 15-fold spike in grape orders, driven by a viral Spanish tradition. Shoppers also bought gold coins, iPhones, and last-minute party supplies.
Gig Workers Strike Against 10-Minute Delivery Demands
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.
Gig Workers Demand Ban on 10-Minute Deliveries in India
A heated debate erupts over gig workers' demand to ban 10-minute deliveries in India. Unions cite safety risks, while platforms argue for consumer choice. What's the future of quick commerce?
Food delivery strike has limited impact in Delhi-NCR
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.
Nykaa Reveals India's Top Beauty Trends for 2025
Nykaa's Beauty Rewind 2025 report unveils India's top skincare, makeup, and fragrance trends. Discover what the nation loved, layered, and lived in this year!
Zomato, Swiggy Boost Payouts Amid New Year's Eve Strike Threat
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.
Nykaa Reveals India's Top Beauty Trends for 2025
Nykaa's Beauty Rewind 2025 report unveils India's top skincare, makeup, and fragrance trends. Discover what the nation loved, layered, and lived in this year!
AICPDF asks SEBI to pause quick-commerce IPOs
AICPDF urges SEBI to halt IPOs of loss-making quick-commerce firms, citing risks to small investors and kirana stores. Read the full story for details on the regulatory call.
Blinkit CFO Vipin Kapooria Resigns, Returns to Flipkart
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.
5 Jewellery Trends That Quietly Defined 2025
From the Louvre heist to Diljit Dosanjh's Met Gala moment, explore the five key jewellery trends of 2025 that reflected deeper cultural shifts, personal expression, and a search for authenticity.
Bengaluru's 88L Nandini Milk Order via Zepto in 2025
Bengaluru's massive order of 88 lakh units of Nandini milk through quick commerce platform Zepto in 2025 highlights a major consumer trend. Discover the details and what this means for urban shopping habits in India.
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