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Published Jan 13, 2026 at 10:54 PM IST

Debate With Arnab: No More 10-Minute Deadline For Gig Workers

The controversial "10-minute delivery" policy, once promoted as a tech marvel, is now officially scrapped by Blinkit and others after Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya's intervention. The move comes after increasing concerns over gig worker safety, with major platforms like Blinkit, Swiggy, Zomato, and Zepto agreeing to remove time-bound delivery ads.

Tonight, Arnab dives deep: Were these companies exploiting delivery partners? Is this a real reform or mere optics? And is the government finally taking gig economy regulation seriously?

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