Latest Telangana State Road Transport Corporation News & Updates

Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) employees have decided to go on strike from April 22 in support of their demands. This was announced by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the TGSRTC employees on Monday.JAC leaders said that, though they gave notice of the strike on March 13, there was no response from the government or the TGSRTC management.They said the government should take steps to avert the strike. JAC chairman Thomas Reddy said they placed 32…

Amaravati, March 26 (IANS) The ghastly bus fire, which claimed 14 lives and left 22 others injured in Andhra Pradesh’s Markapuram district on Thursday, is the latest in a series of deadly accidents involving buses in the Telugu states.Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have witnessed at least four major bus tragedies in the last six months.Nineteen people were burnt to death when a private bus caught fire after running over a motorbike lying on the road following an accident near Kurnool town o…

Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Telangana State Road Transport Corporation has launched ‘GI (Geographical Indication) on Wheels’ buses. The buses, designed with cultural and artistic visuals inspired by GI-tagged heritage products, were formally flagged off by Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar at Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) on Friday.Six express buses featuring six different GI art themes have been introduced for six districts.The GI-themed artwork displa…

Hyderabad, Feb 25 (IANS) Nearly 10 lakh students are appearing for the Intermediate Public Examinations that commenced across Telangana on Wednesday. Intermediate first-year (Class 11) exams began at 9 a.m. at 1,495 examination centres across all 33 districts.A total of 4,89,126 first-year students registered for the second language Paper-I examAccording to Telangana Board of Intermediate Education, 5,07,949 second-year intermediate students who registered for exams will be appearing for the sec…

Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Tuesday announced that it will operate 3,495 special buses for the upcoming Sammakka-Sarakka Maha Jatara. The state-owned Corporation said it would receive 50 per cent extra charges for special services. It is also ready to operate more special buses, if necessary.TGSRTC stated that it has the authority to charge an additional fare for special services operated during festivals, fairs, and other festivities.The sp…

Hyderabad, Jan 7 (IANS) The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) will operate 6,431 special bus services to transport passengers during the Sankranti festival season, but will charge a 50 per cent additional fare. The management announced on Wednesday that the special buses will be operated on January 9, 10, 12, 13, 18 and 19.The TGSRTC said that it is fully prepared to safely transport people travelling to their hometowns for Sankranti.The corporation will be operating special bu…