Gig Economy
Travel

Bharat Taxi Plans Nationwide Expansion In 2–3 Years

Government says cooperative ride-hailing platform Bharat Taxi will expand to major cities and talukas within two to three years with 4 lakh drivers already registered.

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E-commerce & Marketplaces

74% Consumers Back Curb On 10-minute Deliveries

A LocalCircles survey shows 74 per cent of quick-commerce users support the government’s decision to stop advertising 10-minute deliveries, prioritising rider safety over speed.

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E-commerce & Marketplaces

Zepto, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart Retreat From 10-minute Delivery Promise

Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto have rewritten app-store descriptions to drop fixed 10-minute delivery claims following labour ministry concerns over delivery pressure on gig workers.

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News People

Urban Company Service Partners Outearn Entry-Level IT Jobs By 50% In H2 CY23

Home services unicorn Urban Company on Thursday disclosed the average monthly earnings of its partners for the second half of the calendar year 2023 which showcased that 20 per cent of its top service partners gained Rs 42,792 in H2 CY 2023, an amount surpassing entry-level IT jobs’ earnings in India by approximately 50 per […]

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