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Byju gets jail term; SC backs 28% gaming GSTLegal troubles compounded for Byju Raveendran as a Singapore court sentenced him to six months in jail. This and more in today’s ETtech Top...
India seeks Mythos access; Eternal's strong Q4Happy Wednesday! India is in talks with Anthropic and the US government to give homegrown companies access to Mythos. This and more in toda...
Rs 15,000 for managing four social media platforms? Viral job hiring post sparks outrage, netizens wonder 'is this serious?'A job hiring post for managing social media platforms just for a monthly salary of Rs 15,000 has gone viral on social media and netizens ar...
Swiggy rider drags food delivery box on road after being paid Rs 35 for 6.2 km trip. Video goes viralA Swiggy delivery partner allegedly dragged his food box after a 6.2 km trip for Rs 35, sparking online debate about gig worker pay. While ...
Chennai founder shares how a 22-year-old employee quit corporate job for a gig. Netizens say, 'It's salary review not life lesson'A Chennai founder’s post about a 22-year-old employee quitting to become a full-time delivery driver has sparked a wider debate on jobs and...
Bengaluru eateries cut menu, business hours; govt warns black-marketersCollege hostels have also cut down on the use of cooking gas, avoiding deep fry items to stretch the existing stock for more days as supply...
Italy's delivery riders keep winning in court but losing on the streetsYears of court rulings against multinational food delivery firms in Italy have so far failed to curb their alleged exploitation of workers,...
Fake Reddit post generated by AI misled millions with claims of food-delivery agent exploitationA viral Reddit post falsely accused a major food-delivery company of exploiting drivers, claiming hidden algorithms and unpaid benefits. Th...
Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal says delivery workers’ strike backed by ‘0.1% miscreants’Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal said gig workers are not exploited, adding that a small group of terminated riders disrupted operations by forc...
Gig workers’ strike: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defends 10-minute deliveriesZomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defended the company’s 10-minute delivery model after gig workers’ strikes raised safety concerns. He said fast ...
Man eats food worth ₹21.5 lakh for free by scamming food delivery app. Here’s how he was caughtA 38-year-old man in Japan, Takuya Higashimoto, was arrested for scamming food delivery platform Demae-can, causing losses exceeding 3.7 mi...
'I am also human': An 18-Year-old’s delivery executive's silent cry for dignity sparks outrage on RedditAn 18-year-old Zomato delivery worker's Reddit post exposed the harsh realities faced by gig economy workers in Mumbai. He recounted instan...
NRAI seeks industry status for food services sectorThe National Restaurant Association of India has urged the government to grant industry status to the food services sector. It seeks a fair...
Delhi businesswoman loses nearly Rs 1 lakh after an automated call from food delivery appDelhi Police arrested two cyber criminals for duping a woman of Rs 97,000 through a food delivery app scam. The criminals used IVR technolo...
UK tells Uber Eats, Deliveroo and Just Eat to tighten rider account controlsFood delivery companies make initial checks on those who want to work for them, ensuring their age and their legal right to work in Britain...
Gig workers hail European Commission's landmark push to make them employeesThe European Commission on Thursday set out new rules that would mean people working for food-delivery and ride-hailing apps can presume th...
Food delivery workers protest 'exploitation' on Twitter; companies deny chargesTweets detail a list of complaints including lack of compensation as well as daily earning caps