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"Delivery Agents Don't Have Timer": Zomato CEO Explains 10-Minute Model
Zomato co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal clarified that delivery partners are not shown the promised delivery time on their apps and do not operate under countdown timers.
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Gig Workers' Strike Call Fails To Chill New Year's Eve Delivery Rush
A section of gig workers on Wednesday stopped work demanding better pay and work conditions but the agitation had little impact on services on e-commerce and online food delivery platforms that saw robust business on New Year Eve.
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Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto Delivery Strike: Will You Still Get Your New Year's Eve Food Delivery
Ordering early, keeping alternatives ready, and avoiding last-minute dependence on delivery apps can go a long way in ensuring your New Year's Eve plans stay on track.
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Zomato, Swiggy Hike Gig Workers' Payout Amid Strike Call On New Year's Eve
Food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy are offering more incentives to their delivery partners, a standard practice they follow on festive periods, to ensure minimal disruptions in services on New Year's Eve amid strike call by gig workers' unions
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Gig Workers Extend Nationwide Strike Till December 31
A nationwide strike by platform-based gig workers, led by the Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU), has entered its final phase, with delivery workers across India extending their protest till December 31, 2025.
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Swiggy, Zomato Gig Workers Call For All-India Strike On December 25, 31
Delivery and gig workers from major e-commerce, food delivery, and home service platforms, including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Flipkart, and other E-Commerce aggregator companies, are observing an all-India strike on December 25 and 31.
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Envoys Summoned, Visa Services Shut: Bangladesh-India Ties Nosedive
Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned the top Indian envoy as fresh protests erupted outside its high commission in New Delhi over the mob lynching of a Hindu worker in Dhaka.
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Why Indian Doctors Are Quitting UK And Finding Work In Australia, Mideast
Indian government data presented during the Winter Session of Parliament showed that Health and Care Worker visas issued to Indian nationals fell by about 67 per cent, with a sharper decline of nearly 79 per cent among nursing professionals.
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"Not Robots": Raghav Chadha Underlines 3 'Pain-Points' Of Delivery Agents
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Friday urged Parliament to end 10-minute delivery services run by quick-commerce platforms.
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AI Can Replace 12% Of US Workers Today, Warns MIT Study
A new MIT study finds AI can replace nearly 12 per cent of US jobs, impacting sectors like technology, finance, and healthcare.
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White House Defends Trump's H-1B Stance Calls It "Nuanced, Common-Sense"
The White House defended US President Donald Trump's views on the H-1B visas, saying that he has a "nuanced and common-sense opinion on this issue."
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Explained: How New Labour Codes Mark Transformative Step For Welfare Of Workers
The establishment of the new Labour Codes marks a transformative step in India's labour landscape -- one that balances the welfare of workers with the efficiency of enterprises, the government data showed on Friday.
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H-1B Visa Row: Team Trump Specifies Who Will Be Exempted From $100,000 Fee
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified that recent international college graduates who are sponsored for H-1B status while in the US won't be subject to a hefty $100,000 fee.
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Cops Use Tear Gas As Congress-Led UDF, CPI(M) Workers Clash In Kerala
A violent confrontation erupted in Kerala's Perambra on Friday evening between workers of the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and CPI-M, forcing police to use lathi charge and tear gas to disperse the crowd.
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Why Bartenders Are Fed Up With Gen Z's Tipping And Ordering Habits
A new survey finds Gen Z tips the least at bars and restaurants, leaving service workers increasingly frustrated.
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"Delivery Agents Don't Have Timer": Zomato CEO Explains 10-Minute Model
Zomato co-founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal clarified that delivery partners are not shown the promised delivery time on their apps and do not operate under countdown timers.
-
Gig Workers' Strike Call Fails To Chill New Year's Eve Delivery Rush
A section of gig workers on Wednesday stopped work demanding better pay and work conditions but the agitation had little impact on services on e-commerce and online food delivery platforms that saw robust business on New Year Eve.
-
Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto Delivery Strike: Will You Still Get Your New Year's Eve Food Delivery
Ordering early, keeping alternatives ready, and avoiding last-minute dependence on delivery apps can go a long way in ensuring your New Year's Eve plans stay on track.
-
Zomato, Swiggy Hike Gig Workers' Payout Amid Strike Call On New Year's Eve
Food delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy are offering more incentives to their delivery partners, a standard practice they follow on festive periods, to ensure minimal disruptions in services on New Year's Eve amid strike call by gig workers' unions
-
Gig Workers Extend Nationwide Strike Till December 31
A nationwide strike by platform-based gig workers, led by the Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU), has entered its final phase, with delivery workers across India extending their protest till December 31, 2025.
-
Swiggy, Zomato Gig Workers Call For All-India Strike On December 25, 31
Delivery and gig workers from major e-commerce, food delivery, and home service platforms, including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, Flipkart, and other E-Commerce aggregator companies, are observing an all-India strike on December 25 and 31.
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Envoys Summoned, Visa Services Shut: Bangladesh-India Ties Nosedive
Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned the top Indian envoy as fresh protests erupted outside its high commission in New Delhi over the mob lynching of a Hindu worker in Dhaka.
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Why Indian Doctors Are Quitting UK And Finding Work In Australia, Mideast
Indian government data presented during the Winter Session of Parliament showed that Health and Care Worker visas issued to Indian nationals fell by about 67 per cent, with a sharper decline of nearly 79 per cent among nursing professionals.
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"Not Robots": Raghav Chadha Underlines 3 'Pain-Points' Of Delivery Agents
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Friday urged Parliament to end 10-minute delivery services run by quick-commerce platforms.
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AI Can Replace 12% Of US Workers Today, Warns MIT Study
A new MIT study finds AI can replace nearly 12 per cent of US jobs, impacting sectors like technology, finance, and healthcare.
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White House Defends Trump's H-1B Stance Calls It "Nuanced, Common-Sense"
The White House defended US President Donald Trump's views on the H-1B visas, saying that he has a "nuanced and common-sense opinion on this issue."
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Explained: How New Labour Codes Mark Transformative Step For Welfare Of Workers
The establishment of the new Labour Codes marks a transformative step in India's labour landscape -- one that balances the welfare of workers with the efficiency of enterprises, the government data showed on Friday.
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H-1B Visa Row: Team Trump Specifies Who Will Be Exempted From $100,000 Fee
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has clarified that recent international college graduates who are sponsored for H-1B status while in the US won't be subject to a hefty $100,000 fee.
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Cops Use Tear Gas As Congress-Led UDF, CPI(M) Workers Clash In Kerala
A violent confrontation erupted in Kerala's Perambra on Friday evening between workers of the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and CPI-M, forcing police to use lathi charge and tear gas to disperse the crowd.
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Why Bartenders Are Fed Up With Gen Z's Tipping And Ordering Habits
A new survey finds Gen Z tips the least at bars and restaurants, leaving service workers increasingly frustrated.
