Quick commerce riders unaware that 10-minute delivery claim has been removedA day after quick commerce companies revamped their apps to remove the 10-minute delivery claim, the gig workers at the centre of this issu...
15 Jan, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Quick commerce showering gig workers with festive incentives to make them stayQuick commerce platforms are rolling out fresh incentives for delivery workers to gear up for festive season, anticipating a surge in order...
26 Sep, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
Quick commerce firms face delivery partner crunch amid rising demandQuick commerce faces challenges in hiring delivery partners. Demand is rising, and companies like Amazon are joining the market. However, a...
20 Jun, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
HDFC Life Q3 net up 14% on premium, non-par gainsDuring the quarter, net profit rose to ₹414 crore, up from ₹365 crore in the same period a year ago. Net premium income rose 10% to ₹16,771...
16 Jan, 2025, 05.57 AM IST
Uber India lets drivers cash out earnings four times a day; rolls out upfront tipping“In India, drivers can now access their earnings from a digital trip within five seconds, giving them complete freedom and control over the...
14 Nov, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
What kind of investor should be investing in guaranteed income plans? Ashish Lath answersGuaranteed income plans are a popular investment option for risk-averse investors seeking a stable income source or saving for specific mil...
20 Apr, 2023, 04.00 PM 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
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
How shortage of gig workers is affecting services of food-delivery, quick commerce startupsZomato, Swiggy and Zepto, among others, are seeing delivery timelines being stretched as workers battle rising fuel prices and inflation in...
11 May, 2022, 09.07 AM IST
Zomato rolls out credit incentive for delivery partnersZomato will allow delivery partners to keep cash collected from cash-on-delivery orders for their own spends, only to be adjusted against t...
02 Aug, 2021, 06.01 AM IST
Better incentives spike Ola driver logins by 10%New structure, with average take rate of 20% for firm, gives drivers transparent view of earnings.
29 Jan, 2020, 11.12 AM IST
- SBI Life's Smart Income Protect: Meant for assured return-seekers
Private life insurer SBI Life has recently announced the launch of Smart Income Protect, a traditional plan that offers guaranteed returns.
30 Nov, 2012, 08.20 PM IST
- AEGON Religare Life launches Educare Plan
AEGON Religare has launched a child endowment plan, that offers pre-fixed pay-outs during the last four policy years.
19 Jan, 2012, 04.17 AM IST
- Cos tweak salaries to reduce FBT load
Saddled with the fringe benefit tax (FBT), cos have tweaked pay packages to restrict their tax outgo.
25 Jun, 2007, 03.25 AM IST