Online boom, or bane? Customer gripes also pile up against delivery boys
By Shekhar SinghNew Delhi, March 19 (IANS) “I miss you lot, nice your beauty, wonderful…
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Aggregators can’t wash hands off truant ‘delivery partners’: Legal experts
By Supriya RameshNew Delhi, March 19 (IANS) In February this year, Delhi’s Consumer Disputes Redressal…
FedEx soars most in 9 months under Raj Subramaniam: Report
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The shares of FedEx Corp, led by Indian-origin CEO Raj…
First Republic Bank’s financial woes deepening despite cash infusion
New York, March 18 (IANS) US’ First Republic Bank’s financial woes appeared to be deepening…
As delivery staff stress levels reach worrying highs, food delivery apps start acting
By Rachel ThomasNew Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Ajay (name changed), working as a delivery boy…
Food apps’ defence: Physical, mental health of delivery partners our priority
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) As more and more reports surface about the unfair work…
Lives at risk as delivery agents race against time to avoid penalties
Noida, March 18 (IANS) Two delivery agents were killed in separate accidents while they were…
India’s gig economy in a limbo as online food deliveries slow down
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) With a spurt in online food and grocery delivery, especially…
Customer’s dog mauls delivery boy to death, case settled for Rs 5 lakh
By Mohammed ShafeeqHyderabad, March 18 (IANS) When he pressed the doorbell of an apartment, Mohammed…
Man vs. Algorithm: What dark secrets did ‘Zwigato’ expose to Nandita Das
By Akshay AcharyaMumbai, March 18 (IANS) It’s been 87 years since Charlie Chaplin released “Modern…