TSRTC protest: Seven policemen injured in stone-pelting, over 1200 people arrested so far
According to the police, the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of TSRTC employees supported by some frontal organisations of Maoists and their friendly organisations like PDSU, RSU and opposition political parties had sought permission to stage the `Chalo Tank Bund` protest. However, the request was turned down by the police.
Nov 09, 2019, 22:34 PM IST
TSRTC employees suicide is murder by Telangana government: Ashwathama Reddy
JAC convenor Ashwathama Reddy said, "This government does not have humanity. They are running the government with the force through police. Due to such statements given by the Chief Minister people are losing lives. All these incidents are not suicides but the murders committed by the government."
Oct 25, 2019, 16:49 PM IST
No money to pay September salaries, TSRTC tells High Court
The court was informed that the salaries of the employees were hiked by 67 per cent since the formation of Telangana state. They were given 44 per cent fitment in June 2015, which imposed a burden of Rs 900 crore annually. In July 2018, 16 per cent interim relief was provided to the employees at an additional cost of Rs 200 crore.
Oct 21, 2019, 20:43 PM IST
RTC staffs carry out candlelight march in memory of Srinivas Reddy who immolated self
Srinivas Reddy had on Sunday succumbed to his injuries at a Hyderabad hospital after receiving 80 per cent burns. He had immolated himself on Saturday during a strike of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC).
Oct 14, 2019, 07:45 AM IST
Telangana opposition backs RTC employees, mull shutdown
Slamming Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao for his "dictatorial" action of sacking over 48,000 striking employees, the opposition parties on Wednesday discussed the proposal of calling a state-wide shutdown to show solidarity with the protesting employees, whose indefinite strike entered fifth day.
Oct 09, 2019, 22:50 PM IST
No talks with RTC employees, says Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao
The Telangana CM said that RTC is incurring losses to the tune of Rs 1,200 crore and has Rs 5,000 crore debts coupled with the ever-rising the diesel prices.
Oct 07, 2019, 09:36 AM IST
