Telangana to provide gig workers Rs 5 lakh accident cover, Rs 10 lakh health insurance: Rahul GandhiTelangana has announced a new welfare scheme aimed at supporting gig workers in the state. The initiative includes accident insurance amoun...
14 Nov, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Congress believes in making workers partners, will stand by gig workers: Rahul Gandhi in HyderabadCongress and Telangana government have launched the Gig Workers’ Social Security and Welfare Scheme in Hyderabad. Leader of Opposition Rahu...
14 Nov, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Zetwerk’s Q2 net loss widens 43% to Rs 88 crore, revenue rises 18%The company's discontinued civil infrastructure business accounted for a loss of Rs 34.29 crore during the quarter compared with Rs 668.85 ...
13 Nov, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Simplify Alpha™ opens AI engineering and innovation center in Hyderabad, joined by Simplify Healthcare® and SimplifyX™Hyderabad joins Pune and Mumbai as the third India location for the Simplify Group™ companies, adding capacity for customer delivery and gr...
13 Nov, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
MeitY flags physical AI data; US data centre woes may help IndiaHappy Friday! MeitY is examining how home services platforms collect household data to train physical AI models.This and more in today’s ET...
13 Nov, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
MeitY examines data collection by home services platforms for physical AI trainingThe consultation comes amid growing interest among AI and robotics developers in first-person video and sensor data, which can help train m...
12 Nov, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
MeitY probes physical AI data use; Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resignsMeitY is reviewing the practice of collecting first-person video and sensor data from gig workers to train physical AI models. This and mor...
12 Nov, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi's life to be made into a Telugu film? Congress leader Jagga Reddy announces plans based on her autobiography Belonging: A Journey of Love. Here's what we knowThe autobiography of Sonia Gandhi has made its global debut on November 10. Recently, Congress leader Jagga Reddy unveiled ambitions to ada...
12 Nov, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Telangana BJP threatens black-flag protest against Rahul Gandhi's November 14 visitTelangana BJP President Ramchander Rao announced plans to protest Rahul Gandhi's upcoming visit to Telangana. The BJP claims that Congress ...
08 Nov, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Aadhaar App: 300 organisations adopt offline verification system; users can verify identity without photocopiesIn a significant move, UIDAI has rolled out its offline verification service to incorporate 300 organizations spanning diverse sectors like...
06 Nov, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Lenskart, Nykaa, PhysicsWallah see Q2 profits surgeNew-age companies Nykaa, Lenskart, and PhysicsWallah reported strong numbers for the September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
04 Nov, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
Gig workers may get social security benefits through 2% transaction levy on businessesThe government is considering implementing a 2% transaction-based levy on aggregators to support social security for gig workers. This levy...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Food delivery, ride-hailing firms differ on gig worker welfare levy calculationFood delivery and quick-commerce companies such as Zomato and Swiggy are seeking a levy based on the value of transactions facilitated thro...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Premji's deeptech bets; Razorpay gets IPO nodHappy Thursday! Premji Invest is stepping up its bets on defence and aerospace manufacturing.This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispat...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
Centre sets up social security board to frame welfare schemes for gig workersIn a significant move, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has initiated the National Social Security Board, designed to improve welfare ...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Gig workers get a seat at the table as Centre notifies social security boardsThe Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the National Social Security Board for unorganised workers and gig workers. This board w...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
DoorDash strikes $17 billion deal for US rival Instacart in bets on grocery deliveryDoorDash is set to make waves in the grocery delivery market with its planned acquisition of Instacart, valued at approximately $17 billion...
29 Oct, 2026, 04.50 PM IST