{
  "id": 19937407,
  "title": "Rahul Gandhi promises social security, insurance cover for gig workers in Telangana",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/rahul-gandhi-promises-social-security-insurance-cover-for-gig-workers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-14T07:15:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/rahul-gandhi-promises-social-security-insurance-cover-for-gig-workers-in-telangana/article71701082.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has announced a series of social security measures for gig workers in Telangana, including accident insurance of ₹5 lakh, health insurance of ₹10 lakh, dedicated Wi-Fi-enabled rest zones, and a mechanism to ensure that 1% of every transaction is credited towards their social security. Addressing gig workers, Gandhi emphasized that the Congress government in Telangana is fulfilling its promise to protect workers engaged in the platform-based economy and ensure they receive their fair share of the benefits generated by their labor.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "BJP MP Kangana Ranaut booked for ‘targeting’ Gandhi family on social media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/bjp-mp-kangana-ranaut-booked-for-targeting-gandhi-family-on-social",
        "published": "2026-11-13T15:38:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "FIR registered against Kangana Ranaut for ‘highly inflammatory’ social media posts on Gandhi family",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/fir-registered-against-kangana-ranaut-for-highly-inflammatory-social",
        "published": "2026-11-14T03:23:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}