His story is increasingly common in China, where tens of millions are shifting from formal employment into the gig economy as meagre unempl...

By converting global risk signals into actionable growth edges, Indian businesses can not only safeguard their operations but also position...

India's economic future lies with manufacturing exporters, not consumer companies. Saurabh Mukherjea predicts this shift will drive earning...

As India grapples with an unprecedented heatwave, temperatures have reached alarming highs. The implications of this extreme weather extend...

Home salon platform Yes Madam secured Rs 50 crore in its first institutional funding. Info Edge's B8 Fund-I led the investment. The funds w...

The Middle East conflict is impacting India's economy by forcing migrant workers home and reducing demand for manufactured exports. This do...

Quick-service apps like Snabbit and Pronto are formalising the domestic workforce with flexible shifts and attractive monthly payouts, draw...

App-based transport workers are demanding mandatory heatwave protection, including paid breaks and access to water, under the Code on Socia...

The gig economy in India offers substantial opportunities, providing flexible employment to millions and competitive earnings for gig worke...

India's gig economy employment is expected to double in five years. Regulation must balance flexibility with inclusivity, addressing factor...

Top performer this year was Urban Company, followed by BigBasket, e-commerce marketplace Flipkart and food-delivery platform Swiggy

Want food? Zomato and Swiggy are here. Want to send a package to a friend? There’s Dunzo and Porter. Not well and need medicines delivered?...

"The labour code changes have already been approved and it is just a question of when they get implemented. It is not a question of if, it ...

A few years ago, when concerns were being raised about a 'jobless' growth, the government had pointed to the growth in gig economy jobs.

The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s first post-Covid budget had several measures to bring the unorganised working class into the main...

The increasing role of the gig economy was evidenced in the significant e-commerce growth seen during the pandemic-induced lockdown, Econom...

Online platforms, such as Amazon India, Ola, Uber and Urban Company, have asked the labour ministry to clearly define turnover, which will ...