Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is said to have convinced major delivery aggregators to drop the 10-minute delivery promise to enhance safety, security and working conditions for gig workers. 

Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy to drop 10-minute delivery amid uproar: Check why

India’s food and quick-commerce economy ran into a speed bump on new year’s eve as gig workers across platforms staged protests demanding higher pay. The protests were held in multiple cities and coincided with one of the busiest nights of the year for delivery platforms.

A New Year for Indian Gig Workers?

Zomato, Swiggy announce special incentives amid delivery workers' nationwide protest for NYE

Delivery and gig workers across India launched a nationwide strike on December 25 and December 31, 2025, targeting major platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, and Flipkart. The strike was organized by the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) and the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers (IFAT) to protest worsening working conditions, including unsafe 10-minute delivery targets, falling incomes, arbitrary account blocking, and lack of social security. 

Anger Against 10-Minute Delivery: Gig Workers Strike Across India

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal teases a mystery device called “Temple”, sparking speculation about an AI-powered gadget. Some media reports suggest it may be an AI-powered wearable, smart assistant, or home technology product, but the company has not confirmed anything yet.



What is Temple?: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal teases new tech device

Speaking at the Zero Hours in the Rajya Sabha on Friday (Dec 5), Chadha said that the services offered by quick-commerce companies are cruel in nature and workers get pushed into unsafe working conditions to meet strict deadlines.

BAN 10-minute delivery services: Why Raghav Chadha wants quick-commerce companies to shut down trend

India News: Zomato, a leader in food-tech, officially rebrands to Eternal after board approval, marking a significant shift in its corporate identity and future strategy.

Zomato changes its name to Eternal; proposal approved by board

From January 1, 2024, to December 6 this year, over 10 million people in India reserved their tables via Zomato. 

Zomato's foodie from Bengaluru spent over $6000 on a single bill

Diljit Dosanjh’s Dil-Luminati Tour concert delayed: How are Delhi fans feeling?

In the dynamic global business arena, Indian companies and their innovative leaders are increasingly gaining recognition, with Zomato standing out as a notable player. Watch to know more.

Zomato's Stock Option Plan for Employees

Zomato CEO denied access to lift as 'delivery boy' in THIS posh mall of India's national capital

Food tech giant Swiggy files updated DRHP with SEBI for Rs 3,750 crore fresh issue

TCS achieves hat-trick as most valuable brand, Zomato and MakeMyTrip also shine

Indian food delivery giant Swiggy prepares for IPO filing this week

Deepinder Goyal's luxury car collection is a dream world for auto enthusiasts

Let’s take a closer look at the financial reality of India's growing gig economy. A new survey sheds light on the challenges faced by gig workers, from low earnings to a lack of financial literacy. Watch for more information

Financial struggles of India's gig workers | World Business Watch | WION

Man shows how much hard work is put in to earn ₹20 as Zomato delivery executive | Video

Antfin Singapore to Sell $408 million stake in Zomato after strong earnings

Swiggy, BigBasket, Zomato to launch home delivery services for liquor soon: Report

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal's surprise for employees' moms steals hearts on Mother's Day

India's Zomato has outperformed advances in all the world's leading delivery stocks over the last year. Analysts are rushing to increase their outlooks on Zomato as the Indian company's profitability improves.

Zomato's gains outpace world's major delivery stocks

Zomato rolls back green-dressed ‘pure veg mode’ after massive backlash

India’s Zomato soars to record high, defying slow trend in internet stocks

Gurugram customer sues Zomato after getting ‘fresh’ food from Lucknow restaurant in 30 mins

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