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"Turning blind eye to this injustice:" LoP Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of ign
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Following his interaction, the Congress leader accused the BJP of turning a blind eye to the systemic injustices and hardships faced by these gig workers.
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"Lived a day as a delivery partner and saw the pressure firsthand...": Rag
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday said he had spent a day as a delivery partner to understand firsthand the pressure and challenges associated with the job.
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UBS cuts margin estimates for Eternal, Swiggy; Govt pushes QC platforms to
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The margins EBITDA for the quick commerce giants like Eternal (Zomato and Blinkit) has been reduced by 15-20 per cent for FY26-27 by UBS on Wednesday. On Tuesday government has asked major delivery aggregators to remove the mandatory 10-minute delivery deadline.
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Ban on 10-minute delivery: CAIT welcomes move to protect gig workers
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has strongly welcomed the Central Government's decision to impose a ban on the 10-minute delivery service offered by quick commerce platforms. CAIT described the decision, taken under the guidance of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, as
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'No more 10-minute delivery': Quick commerce players do away with deadline
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has persuaded major delivery aggregators to remove the mandatory 10-minute delivery deadline, following a series of sustained interventions, sources said Tuesday.
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Delivery employee assaulted by showroom owner for using perfume inside sto
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In a recent incident, a delivery employee was allegedly restrained and assaulted physically by a showroom owner over the issue of using perfume inside the store premises, police officials said.
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"I express my solidarity with delivery boys and riders": AAP MP Raghav Cha
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chadha said the protest highlights how gig workers are overworked, underpaid, and denied dignity, social security, and basic labour protections. Appealing to companies such as Zepto, Blinkit, Zomato, and Swiggy, he said gig workers are the backbone of their multi-million-dollar enterprise
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Food delivery workers hold nationwide strike over pay, insurance and worki
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Platform-based delivery workers affiliated with the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers (IFAT) observed a nationwide strike on Wednesday, protesting against unfair working conditions, low wages, and the absence of social security, warning that delivery services may be severel
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Gig Workers Union President demands removal of 10-minute delivery option a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) President, Shaik Salauddin, called for the removal of the 10-minute delivery option from all platforms and the reinstatement of the previous payout structure, ahead of the nationwide gig workers' strike, which is going to take place on
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Becoming unicorns on back of gig workers: Raghav Chadha on "tyranny" of 10
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"In today's time, Swiggy Zomato delivery boys, Blinkit Zepto riders, Ola Uber drivers, are a workforce on the back of which these big companies have become unicorns, they have got billion dollar valuations. In this entire ecosystem that has been created, if there's one group of people who
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Art Supplies at Lightning Speed: Brustro Bridges Metro-Tier 2 Gap
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 29: Quick commerce, once synonymous with late-night groceries and instant essentials, is now transforming the way India's creative community works. Brustro, a leading premium art supplies brand, has announced its entry into instant delivery platforms
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Times Prime Launches 'Azaadi Unboxed' - 10-Day Independence Day Celebratio
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 14: Times Prime, India's leading premium lifestyle membership platform, today announced the launch of 'Azaadi Unboxed,' a 10-day Independence Day celebration that honors India's freedom through the power of storytelling and community connection. Running f
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