New Delhi: Quick commerce platform Blinkit on Thursday introduced a flat fee of Rs 2,500 for non-emergency ambulance bookings, while continuing to offer emergency transfers free of charge, as the company seeks to ensure greater availability of its fleet for critical medical situations. Announcing the change, Deepinder Goyal, founder of Eternal, said the move was.
Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, has received a Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand order of approximately ₹3.7 crore for the period April 2019 to March 2020.
India’s gig economy, driven by platforms like Zomato, Blinkit, and Swiggy, has revolutionized urban convenience, offering round-the-clock food and grocery deliveries. Yet, for delivery riders in various Indian states, this ease comes at a steep cost. Violent attacks, thefts, and harassment are now routine, especially during night shifts, leaving workers vulnerable with little support from.