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AAP's Raghav Chadha spends a day as Blinkit delivery partner amid gig workers' demands row | WATCH
Trending | Jan 12, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTAAP MP Raghav Chadha’s outreach comes at a time when gig workers across India are demanding changes to what they describe as punishing work conditions.
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Bengaluru man shares his four-day earning as Rapido bike captain, sparks debate on gig worker income
Trending | Jan 07, 2026, 09:35 PM ISTIn his post, the man explained that he worked part-time, mostly taking rides late at night. He offered a clear and detailed record of his time on the road, including the number of hours he worked, how much he earned and the costs he had to bear.
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Centre asks gig workers to register on e-Shram portal to avail health scheme benefits
India | Mar 09, 2025, 11:56 AM ISTA gig worker is someone who takes short-term jobs, often for multiple service providers or aggregators. The gig economy is expanding, offering new jobs in sectors like ridesharing, delivery, logistics, and professional services.
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Govt plans to launch social security scheme for gig economy workers | Know benefits
Business | Sep 11, 2024, 02:38 PM ISTThe government is set to launch an online platform for gig economy companies to facilitate the enrollment of workers on the e-Shram portal, a state-run database for informal workers.
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Rahul Gandhi highlights plight of gig workers, shares Uber ride experience | WATCH
India | Aug 20, 2024, 07:22 AM ISTRahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, emphasised the need for concrete policies to address their struggles, promising that Congress-led states would take action, with the I.N.D.I.A bloc ensuring nationwide implementation.
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India's first gig workers bill passed in Rajasthan: What is this law and who are these workers?
Rajasthan | Jul 25, 2023, 07:09 PM ISTWith the passage of the Gig Bill in the Rajasthan Assembly, the Congress-ruling state is set to become the first Indian state to have a law for the welfare of app-based workers.
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Stones to play long-awaited Glastonbury gig
Hollywood | Jun 29, 2013, 04:48 PM ISTPilton (England), Jun 29: This could be the last time, as Mick Jagger once sang. For the Rolling Stones, it's definitely a first.The veteran rock rabble-rousers play Britain's Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, their debut appearance
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McCartney to stage charity gig for Sandy victims
Hollywood | Nov 18, 2012, 09:40 AM ISTNew York, Nov 18: Singer Paul McCartney is putting together a charity show here to raise funds for the victims of hurricane Sandy.The line-up for the show at Madison Square Garden includes names like The
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Spice Girls to reunite for last gig?
Hollywood | Oct 02, 2012, 02:52 PM ISTLondon, Oct 2: British pop group Spice Girls is likely to reunite for the last time to perform at the launch of its West End musical.They are in secret talks to perform on the launch
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Liam Gallagher's Gig To Benefit Japan Raises £1,50,000
Hollywood | Apr 05, 2011, 09:37 PM ISTLondon: English singer Liam Gallagher's star-studded show has raised a massive 150,000 pounds to benefit victims of Japan disaster.The rocker helped put together the gig in aid of the Red Cross to help those affected