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
Ride-hailing gig worker unions call for strike on February 7A group of unions representing gig workers operating with ride-hailing companies like Uber, Ola and Rapido have called for a strike on Satu...
04 Feb, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Gig workers’ strike revives debate on 10-minute deliveryMore than 200,000 delivery workers operating for platforms such as Zomato, Blinkit, Swiggy, Instamart, Zepto, Amazon and Flipkart went on a...
03 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Deepinder Goyal claims gig worker protests turned violent, shares video evidenceEternal CEO Deepinder Goyal said some protesters during the December strikes were not company delivery partners and shared videos to suppor...
02 Jan, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
Uber, Ola services in Chennai hit by two-day drivers’ strikeAccording to sources, the ongoing protest in areas such as Rajarathinam Station, Azhumbur, Chennai, saw around 500-1,000 drivers participat...
16 Oct, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Blinkit still facing disruptions in some pockets of Delhi-NCRThis has led increased delivery times and sporadic store closures across localities in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Faridabad and Ghaziabad, peop...
09 May, 2023, 09.22 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi meets gig workers in Bengaluru, takes a scooter ride with delivery agentGandhi who sat down for Dosas in Bengaluru's Airlines Hotel, discussed the workers’ lives, asking them about their difficulties with rising...
07 May, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
Fresh trouble for Blinkit as over 1,000 riders join rivalsEarlier this month, Zomato-owned Blinkit had announced that it would pay delivery executives a minimum of Rs 15 per trip with a distance-ba...
25 Apr, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Zomato says Blinkit disruptions had ‘no material impact’ on company's performanceET reported last week that around 100 dark stores operated by Blinkit in the Delhi-National Capital Region were shut following the quick-co...
20 Apr, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Delivery workers' strike shuts more than 100 Blinkit dark stores in Delhi NCRCustomers have been unable to place orders at the offline stores with the Blinkit app showing these locations as “temporarily unavailable” ...
19 Apr, 2023, 08.20 AM IST
Blinkit strike: Zomato-owned company tells riders it is shutting some Delhi-NCR stores permanentlyBlinkit riders across some stores in Gurgaon and in some Delhi-based stores said that they had received a message on the Blinkit delivery p...
18 Apr, 2023, 05.14 PM IST
Rivals gain as Blinkit riders continue strike in NCROrders have surged 40% at Zepto, a top industry executive said, while two people associated with Swiggy said daily orders had jumped more t...
18 Apr, 2023, 07.46 AM IST
Why is Blinkit showing ‘temporarily unavailable’?Zomato-owned quick commerce platform Blinkit is facing opposition from its delivery partners for lowering the payout for every delivery. Th...
17 Apr, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
Zomato-owned Blinkit to lose about 1% revenue due to delivery workers' strike: ICICI SecuritiesA research note from ICICI Securities adds that the tweak in the payout structure for delivery executives will help Zomato rein in costs.
17 Apr, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Problem isn’t Rs 15 payout: Ashneer Grover reveals the real reason behind Blinkit/Zepto issues“BlinkIt / Zepto - problem is not ₹15 for delivery against ₹50,” Ashneer Grover tweeted. “Problem is 10 Min delivery has no economics - low...
17 Apr, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Blinkit delivery workers protest in Delhi-NCR over changes in pay structurePeople aware of the development said delivery partners will now be paid a minimum fee of Rs 15 per delivery, down from Rs 25 earlier. In ad...
12 Apr, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
2022 Year in Review | Quick commerce returns to realityBut as the year progressed, quick commerce companies slowly returned to reality as investors turned bearish amid rising inflation, followed...
30 Dec, 2022, 06.43 PM IST