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  BEST employees' strike: Mumbai Police vows action against people obstructing transport services

  Maharashtra | June 19, 2026 16:20 IST

  According to officials, only 38 buses could leave various depots across the city, but six of them were forced to return after incidents of stone-pelting and obstruction by striking employees, leaving just 32 buses in operation.

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  Karnataka trade unions suspend strike till August 7 after intervention of high court

  Karnataka | August 05, 2025 18:49 IST

  KSRTC Staff and Workers’ Federation president HV Anantha Subbarao told reporters in Bengaluru that the agitation had been suspended till August 7 and employees had been instructed to return to work with immediate effect.

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  Mumbai: Strike by drivers of BEST's private bus operators enters 5th day, 704 buses remain off roads

  Maharashtra | August 06, 2023 14:52 IST

  The drivers of the private bus operators launched the strike on Wednesday over the salary hike and other demands. The protesting drivers have claimed they did not get an adequate salary hike in the last three years and find it difficult to manage household expenses.

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  Auto, taxi, mini bus drivers in Delhi on 2-day strike to demand CNG subsidy, fare hike

  India | April 18, 2022 10:08 IST

  The unions have refused to call of their strike despite an announcement by the Delhi government to form a committee to consider fare revision in a time-bound manner.

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  Contractual employees of Punjab Roadways, PRTC launch indefinite strike

  India | September 06, 2021 12:00 IST

  The employees also threatened to lay siege to the residence of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh at Siswan in Mohali on Tuesday if their demands were not accepted.

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  Karnataka RTC workers strike enters ninth day, bus services hit

  India | April 15, 2021 12:45 IST

  Amid threats of tough action, "no work no pay", few RTC employees have returned to work and are operating buses on some routes in the city and different parts of the state

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  Karnataka: RTC workers' strike enters 6th day, bus services hit

  India | April 12, 2021 12:23 IST

  Amid threats of tough action, "no work no pay", few RTC employees have returned to work and are operating buses on some routes in the city and different parts of the state.

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  Bus strike in Karnataka from today, universities postpone exams

  India | April 07, 2021 9:49 IST

  Drivers, conductors and other staff members of the road transport corporations under the banner of KSRTC have given a call for strike on wage-related issues.

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  About 48,000 Telangana RTC employees resume duties after 52-days strike

  India | November 30, 2019 11:41 IST

  Telangana Chief Minister welcomed back TSRTC employees who have joined their duties on Saturday. On Thursday, after a Cabinet meeting, he said, "All of you can resume duties happily tomorrow."

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  Telangana RTC employees defer decision to call off strike

  India | November 20, 2019 7:20 IST

  Various employees' unions held separate meetings here to discuss the course of action as the Telangana High Court directed the Labour Commissioner to take a decision on the strike in two weeks.

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  No solution in sight as TSRTC employees' strike enters 18th day

  India | October 22, 2019 13:32 IST

  More than 48,000 employees of TSRTC have been on strike since October 5 to press for their demands, which includes the merger of the TSRTC with the government so that they are treated at par with the government employees.

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  TSRTC strike: Employees' unions to intensify protests

  India | October 20, 2019 19:23 IST

  The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Telangana State Regional Transport Corporation (TSRTC) unions held a meeting here with different political parties and people's organisations and chalked out agitational programmes in varied forms to be held from October 21 to 27.

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  TSRTC row: Bandh observed in Khammam as strike enters 10th day

  India | October 14, 2019 12:29 IST

  Khammam bandh call was given by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of TSRTC and various political parties after a meeting on Sunday.

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  TSRTC Strike: All-party leaders call for Khammam bandh

  India | October 13, 2019 19:28 IST

  The decision of band comes after Joint Action Committee (JAC) of RTC workers held a meeting with all party leaders at Khammam town on Sunday.

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  KCR never promised merger of TSRTC with government, says Minister

  India | October 12, 2019 20:24 IST

  Maintaining that the state government took all necessary steps to mitigate the inconvenience being caused by the strike, the Minister said the government has no intention of privatising the ailing corporation.

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  Telangana RTC strike: No end appears in sight

  India | October 10, 2019 23:44 IST

  The TSRTC continued operating bus services in Hyderabad and other parts of the state with the help of temporary drivers and other staff.

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  Buses remain off roads in Telangana as strike enters second day

  India | October 06, 2019 19:22 IST

  The Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) and the Jubliee Bus Station, the two major bus stations in Hyderabad, wore a near-deserted look. The situation was no different in the bus stations in other towns.

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  Punjab Roadways employees begin 3-day strike; commuters struggle

  India | July 02, 2019 11:27 IST

  Commuters in Punjab are facing hardship as about 3,000 employees of the Punjab Roadways have begun a three-day strike in the state. The demands of Punjab Roadways employees include a hike in their salaries. Ludhiana and Jalandhar are among the most affected cities amid the bus strike.

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  Commuters in Chennai hit by bus strike over salary row

  India | July 01, 2019 18:28 IST

  The management had said only about 62 percent salary will be paid and the balance at the end of the month, said a union leader.

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  Section of MTC workers go on strike, commuters face hardship

  India | July 01, 2019 12:39 IST

  The strike put office-goers and college and school students dependent on MTC services to hardship and many of them were left waiting for a long time for a bus.