Gig workers’ body writes to labour ministry to mandate heatwave protectionApp-based transport workers are demanding mandatory heatwave protection, including paid breaks and access to water, under the Code on Socia...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Ola, Uber, Swiggy, Zomato strike today: Unable to book services? Check when it will ease and what the unions are demandingFebruary 7 Strike: App-based drivers and delivery workers across India are set for a nationwide shutdown on February 7, 2026. Unions are ca...
07 Feb, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Delhi: Gig workers' delegation meets Rahul Gandhi, asserts need for legislationA delegation of transport and delivery gig workers met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, to discuss the need for legisla...
07 Feb, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Celebrities, netizens show solidarity with gig workers as New Year's Eve strike intensifiesWhile the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers' Union (TGPWU) and Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers (IFAT) claimed that lakhs ...
31 Dec, 2025, 09.44 PM IST
Gig workers from Maharashtra likely to join strike, police monitoring developments: OfficialsGig and platform workers from Mumbai and Maharashtra are expected to join a nationwide strike. This action is planned for New Year's Eve. W...
31 Dec, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Ecommerce, food delivery services largely unaffected by gig workers' strikeWhile at some places gig workers staged demonstrations, firms like Zomato, Swiggy offered more incentives to delivery partners, a standard ...
31 Dec, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
Gig workers from Maharashtra likely to join strike, police monitoring developments: OfficialsAmid the strike call by gig workers' unions, police are closely monitoring developments to prevent any untoward incidents on New Year's Eve...
31 Dec, 2025, 04.57 PM IST
Gig workers’ body urges Centre to implement social security provisions under labour codeApp-based workers in India are demanding immediate social security benefits. The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers has writt...
06 Nov, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
Nykaa reports 68% fall in Q3 profit at Rs 9 crore; Big Tech battle it out for AI controlNykaa's revenue from operations surged 33% to Rs 1,462 crore for the quarter under review. Revenues in the year-ago quarter stood at Rs 1,0...
14 Feb, 2023, 07.44 PM IST
Rajasthan govt announces Rs 200-crore fund for gig workers, will others follow suit?Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the enactment of the Gig Workers Welfare Act, the establishment of a board and a welfare fund of Rs 2...
13 Feb, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
Dunzo threatens to ban delivery workers if they strikeDelivery partners are important to us and we want to make sure we do right by them, clarifies Dunzo.
28 Jul, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Swiggy workers go on strike again, this time in DelhiSwiggy delivery personnel went on strike in Bengaluru last week and in Mumbai earlier.
28 Jul, 2022, 04.14 PM IST
Swiggy delivery workers call off strike after firm seeks a week to respondSwiggy's management has sought one week’s time to address the delivery partners' grievances.
24 Jul, 2022, 08.28 PM IST
SC seeks response of Centre, Uber, Zomato on plea for social security benefits for unorganised sector workersJaisingh said a declaration is sought by the drivers or delivery workers that they are workmen under the schemes of the Unorganised Workers...
13 Dec, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
Urban Company, hit by protests, promises to enhance partners’ earningsMore than a hundred women beauticians lodge protests against alleged “unfair work practices” by Urban Company, whose home-based salons is t...
11 Oct, 2021, 05.06 AM IST
German Ambassador Michael Steiner lauds PM Narendra Modi; extends support to Ganga mission"Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Ganga rejuvenation priority is an excellent example that India is thinking big. Clean Ganga Fund is a brill...
09 Oct, 2014, 06.39 PM IST
- L&T's automation business to grow over Rs 800 cr by FY 10
Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) is hopeful of achieving growth of its automation business to over Rs 800 crore...
19 Oct, 2007, 10.45 PM IST