The darkside of 10-minute delivery: Inside India's quick commerce revolution

In India, rapid-delivery apps have revolutionized urban life by offering nearly anything within 10 minutes, reshaping daily routines. However, this convenience is built on a burgeoning gig economy that's changing job landscapes, wages, and expectations for millions of young workers. While these apps promise efficiency, they also raise questions about worker rights, job security, and the long-term impact on traditional employment models. This shift underscores broader trends in global commerce, highlighting the trade-offs between speed and social responsibility.