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- Hyderabad
Telangana first state to give financial aid to families of deceased gig workers
Hyderabad: In what is being described as a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, the Telangana government has extended financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of five gig and platform workers…
- Top Stories
Delivery platforms act to protect workers as temperatures cross 40 degrees
New Delhi: As brutal heatwaves sweep across large parts of India, pushing temperatures well above 40 degrees Celsius, the spotlight has once again turned to the millions of gig workers who form…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman files complaint against Blinkit over expired fish
Hyderabad: A woman from Hyderabad’s Mehdipatnam alleged that she received expired fish from the food delivery app Blinkit on Tuesday, April 14. In a video shared on social media, the woman, who…
- India
Blinkit launch India’s first in-terminal service at Mumbai airport
New Delhi: Adani Airport Holdings, in partnership with Blinkit, on Wednesday, April 1, announced the launch of India’s first in-terminal quick commerce service at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai. The service…
- Offbeat
Deepinder Goyal’s health startup hiring based on body fat sparks debate
New Delhi: Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal’s unconventional recruitment post for his health-tech startup Temple on Friday, February 27, seeking “athletes who are also engineers and scientists” and specifying an eligibility criterion of…
- Delhi
Delhi police books Blinkit after criminals buy knives online
New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered a case against instant delivery platform, Blinkit, for allegedly selling knives that violate government-prescribed specifications after it was found that people involved in crimes had got…
- Lifestyle
Blinkit, Zepto set to make Ramzan easy for Hyderabad homes
Ramzan 2026 has officially begun. With the moon sighted in India on Wednesday, February 18, the first day of the holy month will be observed tomorrow, Thursday, February 19. Mosques and homes…
- Business
Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal to step down, Blinkit’s Albinder Dhindsa takes over
Mumbai: Zomato’s parent firm Eternal Limited on Wednesday, January 21, announced a major leadership change, with its CEO Deepinder Goyal resigning from his position with effect from February 1, 2026. The company…
- India
After Centre’s intervention, Blinkit drops ’10-minute delivery’
New Delhi: Blinkit has dropped its ’10-minute’ delivery claim from all platforms amid growing concerns about the welfare of delivery workers. It has revised the tagline from “10,000+ products delivered in 10…
- India
Video: AAP MP Raghav Chadha becomes delivery agent for a day
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Monday, January 12, shared a video of himself dressed as a Blinkit delivery agent and delivering orders, drawing attention to the daily grind…
- India
Zomato founder calls gig workers on strike ‘miscreants’, unions hits back
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal, on Thursday, January 1, called delivery staff who went on strike on New Year’s Eve to demand workers’ rights as “miscreants,” facing flak from gig worker unions. In…
- Offbeat
Speech-impaired delivery agent leaves man emotional, touches hearts
Ambala: A speech-impaired Blinkit delivery agent has won everyone’s hearts after a video of him went viral, showing him working hard despite having a disadvantage. A content creator from Haryana posted a…
- Offbeat
Blinkit agent gifts Milky Bar to woman for helping charge his vehicle
With fast deliveries made seamless in recent times, it is easy to get upset when our delivery comes in a little late. However, a Blinkit user shared her experience of a late…
- Hyderabad
GHMC raids Zepto, Blinkit and other warehouses in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Several breaches were discovered in food safety raids conducted by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) at storage and distribution centres of Zepto, Amazon Fresh, Insta Mart, Blinkit, Big Basket’ Swiggy,…
- Business
Smaller cities to drive India’s quick commerce market to $57 billion by 2030
New Delhi: Riding on a surge in online orders in smaller cities and towns, India is likely to see its quick commerce (QC) total addressable market (TAM) reach $57 billion by 2030,…
