I VISITED A #BLINKIT WAREHOUSE TO REPORT ON THE #GigWorkersStrike Here's what I found: 1. Himanshu, 25, said, "We've told our families we ride safely. But the truth is, we jump red lights. Overspeeding has become second nature." 2. Your ID can be blocked and you can be labeled

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We are not outraging enough on this because almost all of us got water filter at home. Some form of RO or Aquaguard thing. Whenever we go out we order bottled water in restaurants, trains, flights, etc. We just cannot comprehend what it is like to live on the regular municipal

#GigWorkersStrike This week’s comic for TheNewsMinute

🚨Ground report: I spent 3 days as a gig worker for Zomato, Blinkit & Swiggy in Delhi. 23 deliveries. 15.5 hours. 105 km. Total earnings: Rs 782 (Rs 34/hour) After fuel: ₹532 This is India's convenience economy. A thread on what I learned The Indian Express

It is a lonely, dehumanising job that otherises workers. At a mall, I entered through a back door marked for delivery workers & cleaning staff. Took a "garbage lift" to the third floor. A guard stood between us & the main mall. The boundary was clear: they stay invisible.

We went from Gig Workers are 'rational actors' to 'gig work is better than starvation’ real quick. Just with one news report! These libertarian hacks are now throwing that line around as if it is some intelligent justification of the fantasy free market they want to live in.

For the past 13 years, advocate Anita Jha has practised law from the backseat of her car inside the Madhubani district court complex — a daily act of resistance in a system she says denied women lawyers even basic workspace. After being refused a chamber and facing years of

' Tassali Baksh' : The Vibe i aspire for breathes in a narrow lane in Purani Dilli.

2026 will not be defined by one event, but by how multiple trends converge. From #geopolitics and #geoeconomics to #technology, #energy transition, and #skills, the forces shaping the year are already in motion. The first edition of ORF Global Quarterly “Navigating Megatrends

After replugging our explainer video on Kunan Poshpora on Maktoob, I have been receiving dozens of calls, many of them threatening, insisting that “nothing happened” in those villages and that any attempt to speak about it is a defamation of the armed forces. A complete

It was very wrong of the University to file a criminal complaint against its own students for a mere breach of university protocol. Universities must stand up to forces of hatred and division, and allow its students and teachers the freedom to form and discuss ideas.

#US-#Israel strikes on #Iran have triggered retaliation across the #Gulf. Civilian sites are now at risk. The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader changes the equation. ORF Middle East experts explain what this means for the region. Dr. Clemens Chay, Samriddhi Vij, Mahdi Jasim Ghuloom Read

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New India has everything: hottest cities, dirtiest air, shrinking forests, and people still believe that a leader with no real degree, no real answers, and a teleprompter for basic sentences can solve the country’s problems. Cute!

#WATCH | Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu: Severe heat forces salt pan workers to begin their shifts as early as 1 am to avoid the peak afternoon hours.

'ज़िंदगी में अगर कुछ सीख पाए तो बस खाना बनाना, परिवार संभालना. अपने सपने तो सपने ही रह गए, उनका तो सोचना ही बेकार है...' मेहनतकश महिला की ज़िंदगी का एक दिन... जिन्हें लगता है कि उनके सपने उसी दिन पीछे छूट गए, जिस दिन उन्होंने दो जून की रोटी कमाने का फ़ैसला लिया. रिपोर्टः नीतू

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