The Latest Breaking News from Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation

MSRTC bus fares increased by 14.95%

14.95 per cent hike in fares of the buses operated by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) came into operation on Saturday. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation on Friday approved the hike as per the formula determined by the Hakim Committee. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 25, 2025

Maharashtra: Massive hike in fares hiked by 14.95%; Check revised rate

14.95 per cent hike in fares of the buses operated by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) came into operation on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 25, 2025

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde instructs MSRTC to provide Rs 10 lakhs each to kin of deceased in Dhar bus accident

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Monday instructed Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) to provide 10 lakh ex-gratia each to the kin of the deceased in the bus accident in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022

Ornaments worth Rs 2.5 lakh stolen in bus

PUNE: The Pimpri police are investigating a 28-year-old woman’s complaint stating that her gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 2.5 lakh were stolen from her bag while she was travelling from Shrirampur in Ahmednagar district to Pimpri in a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus.

The Times of India · Apr 29, 2022

One killed, 5 injured as Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus ploughs through vehicles

PUNE: A two-wheeler rider was killed and five others were injured — three of them seriously — after a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus hurtling down the Shankar Maharaj flyover towards Swargate along the busy Pune-Satara road ploughed through vehicles waiting for green signal at the Padmavati traffic junction…

The Times of India · Apr 28, 2022

Maharashtra: 1,000 ST staffers hold out, all buses back on road in 7 days

PUNE: The six-month-old Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) strike is over. Shekhar Channe, vice chairman and managing director of the transport body, said that except for some 1,000 employees, the rest had reported back to work.

The Times of India · Apr 24, 2022

Nearly 50% of ST staffers in Pune division return to work

PUNE: Close to 50% of the staff in the Pune division of the strike-hit Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) have rejoined work. Services are expected to be back to normal from April 23 onwards.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

After 100 days of MSRTC strike, stalemate continues

PUNE: The senior management of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation is clueless on when and how the employees’ strike would end, over three months after the agitation started.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2022

Behind MSRTC strike: Suicides, terminations, court battles and low salaries

Vishnu Kamble, 33, has been a conductor with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) for 12 years. He has a 13-year-old son and a daughter who is 11 years old. “Look at him,” Kamble said, holding up a photo of his son. “Does he look like he’s old enough…

Newslaundry · Jan 21, 2022

Shot in the arm for MSRTC as strike declared illegal by court

MUMBAI: A labour court on Monday held as illegal the strike by employees of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC). Following the order, MSRTC MD Shekhar Channe has appealed to workers to end the strike and resume duties across the state.

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2022