{"id":986557,"date":"2026-01-20T09:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T04:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=986557"},"modified":"2026-01-20T10:07:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T04:37:22","slug":"with-end-of-the-10-minute-era-it-is-time-for-protecting-interests-of-gig-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/20\/with-end-of-the-10-minute-era-it-is-time-for-protecting-interests-of-gig-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"With end of the 10-minute era, it is time for protecting interests of gig workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest phase of e-commerce, quick (instant) commerce has been dominating the market for quite some time. Although quick commerce began with the argument of providing daily-use goods quickly and conveniently, this model has consistently raised several ethical concerns. <\/p>\n<p>On January 13, 2026, a major quick-commerce app, Blinkit, removed the claim of 10-minute delivery from its app. Similarly, other players have also indicated that they intend to stop mentioning 10-minute delivery on their respective apps. With this, it is being widely believed that the era of 10-minute delivery has come to an end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest phase of e-commerce, quick (instant) commerce has been dominating the market for quite some time. Although quick commerce began with the argument of providing daily-use goods quickly and conveniently, this model has consistently raised several ethical concerns. On January 13, 2026, a major quick-commerce app, Blinkit, removed the claim of 10-minute delivery from its app. Similarly, other players have also indicated that they intend to stop mentioning 10-minute delivery on their respective apps. With this, it is being widely believed that the era of 10-minute delivery has come to an end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-986557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=986557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}