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APSRTC bus driver attacks depot manager with knife at Tanuku

Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) Tanuku depot manager S. Giridhar Kumar was attacked with a knife by a driver Nagaraju on November 2 (Thursday). Mr. Giridhar Kumar sustained an injury on his left forearm and is undergoing treatment in a private hospital.

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Attack on APSRTC driver sparks furore, employees’ unions seek immediate arrest of perpetrators

was encouraging such incidents.Public furore over attack on APSRTC driver: Leaders of APPTD Employees Association demand arrest and stringent punishment for assaulters. AP JAC Amaravati seek immediate action. TDP blames YSRCP for encouraging such incidents. Leaders of APPTD call for protests in all 129 RTC depots, wearing black badges. DGP…

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A.P. Transport Department staff seek payment of pending allowances

AP PTD Employees' Union urges management to release payment of allowances pending for 5 months. Union State President P. Damodara Rao says payment of overtime allowance & night shift allowance have been pending for 5 & 13 months respectively. He requests management to pay arrears & adopt Kuppam depot's pattern…

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Plea to solve Transport wing’s outsourced employees’ issues

JAC leaders vow to protect 8K outsourced APPTD employees; demand job security, pay scales on par with contract employees, medical benefits through ESIC.

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APSRTC to run 5,500 special buses to cater to Dasara rush, decides not to increase ticket fares

The management decides to operate the services from major cities of neighbouring States and from all major cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh from October 13 to 26. Advance reservation of tickets can be done by availing of the services of ATB agents, through APSRTC mobile app, or in the…

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Miraculous escape for Tirumala-bound pilgrims

Passengers on an APSRTC bus to Tirumala had a miraculous escape when the driver lost control and hit a rock. All escaped with minor injuries, but vehicular traffic was disrupted for 20 mins. No casualties.

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RTC bus overturned in A.P.’s Prakasam district, passengers injured

In Prakasam district, an APSRTC bus overturned at Yerragondapalem on Sep 19, injuring a few passengers.

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TDP bandh: Paritala Sunitha, son held in Anantapur

Peaceful State bandh in Anantapur/Kurnool districts due to TDP protest against arrest of N. Chandrababu Naidu. Tension in Venkatapuram village; police arrested Paritala Sunitha and her supporters. In Dharmavaram, Paritala Sriram arrested. In Uttehal, TDP cadres staged rasta roko. In Tadipatri, J.C. Prabhakar Reddy offered prayers and protested. In Kurnool,…

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TDP bandh: lukewarm response in Chittoor, Kadapa

In Chittoor & Kadapa, TDP's bandh to protest Naidu's arrest evoked poor-lukewarm response. Police imposed Section 144 & Police Act 30; TDP cadres arrested. Businesses & private institutions closed voluntarily. Traffic halted on highways; police deployed in Kuppam. In Tirupati, TDP cadres argued with police; 15 arrested. Bandh response poor…

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Rasta rokos, protests, arrests mark TDP State-wide bandh

The TDP leaders raised slogans against the government and demanded immediate release of Mr. Naidu. They alleged that the Leader of the Opposition was foisted in false case and sent to remand.

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All buses on roads now: APSRTC official

The APSRTC, which suspended bus operations in the wake of tension that gripped parts of the State after the arrest of the TDP national president Chandrababu Naidu, restored all bus operations by 10 a.m.

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Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest: high alert sounded in A.P.

High alert in Andhra Pradesh after arrest of former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu. APSRTC suspends services, additional forces deployed at public places. Security tightened at court and magistrate's residence. Thousands of passengers stranded at bus stations, thronging to railway stations. Software engineer P. Prem Kumar stuck at PNBS in Vijayawada.…

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APSRTC to procure 1,500 diesel buses in 2023-24 financial year

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is procuring 1,500 diesel buses of various types —AC and Non-AC sleeper and AC and Non-AC seater— in two phases through open tender process during 2023-24 financial year.

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Telangana may adopt Andhra Pradesh model for Road Transport Corporation employees absorption

Telangana Cabinet approved a decision to treat 43,373 TSRTC workers as govt employees like Andhra Pradesh . APSRTC

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Andhra Pradesh Public Transport Department Employees’ Union hails government directive on compassionate appointments

APSRTC Employees' Union welcomes govt decision to consider plea of employees seeking retirement under Medical Invalidation Scheme. Govt directed district Collectors and district medical authorities to examine and consider representations made by PTD employees. Family members of PTD employees seeking employment on compassionate grounds, applications pending since Jan 1, 2020.

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Bus to Sambhuvanipalem, tucked in reserve forest, brings cheer to tribals

Residents of Sambhuvanipalem, a tribal village in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, finally felt connected to the city on June 24 when an APSRTC bus drove down a kuchha road to the village. The bus will help students reach school on time and provide access to medical help in emergencies. Despite being…

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Seven of marriage party killed as bus plunges into canal in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district

7 killed as bus plunges into canal in A.P.

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TTD EO asks officials to prepare action plan to check accidents on ghat roads

The TTD Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy directed the officials to prepare a concrete plan to prevent accidents on Tirumala ghat roads. At a meeting with vigilance, medical, police, forest, APSRTC, SVIMS and BIRRD hospitals’ officials on Monday, he underlined the need for ceaseless surveillance and precautionary security measures on…

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APSRTC plies buses on school routes after students stage demonstrations in Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) on July 6 (Thursday) started plying buses on the routes to Kendriya Vidyalaya at Rajapali and Andhra Pradesh Model School at Mittameedapalli in Prakasam district after the students staged demonstrations over the lack of public transport facility.

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Public transport employees’ union demands revival of pre-merger facilities and monetory benefits

Leaders of the Andhra Pradesh Public Transport Department Employees’ Association (APPTD EU) have reiterated their demand that the facilities and monetory benefits that applied to them in the past, before the merger of the AP State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) with the government, be revived

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APSRTC gives employment to 294 kin of deceased employees on compassionate grounds

The candidates will be paid stipend during the three-month induction training period, says APSRTC Vice-Chairman and Managing Director Dwaraka Tirumala Rao

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Andhra Pradesh: 19 passengers injured as APSRTC bus overturns in Srikakulam district

As many as 19 passengers received minor injuries after an APSRTC bus overturned on the Narasannapeta-Patapatnam route on Tuesday afternoon

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12 pilgrims injured in accident on Tirumala ghat road

Twelve pilgrims sustained minor injuries when the electric bus belonging to the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) in which they were travelling met with an accident on the second ghat road leading to Tirupati on May 24 (Wednesday). The steering wheel of the bus reportedly got locked at…

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Arrangements being made to handle embarkation of 155 Haj pilgrims per day from A.P.: Dy. CM Amzath Basha

Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Minorities Sk. Amzath Basha said that all the arrangements for the Haj Pilgrimage from Andhra Pradesh are being done by the State

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