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A 31-year-old mentally distressed man died after being struck by a TGSRTC bus in Khammam's Penuballi mandal. The deceased had walked out of the Sathupalli Government Hospital early Friday morning; local police have initiated an investigation

TGSRTC's free Pushpak AC bus connectivity for Hyderabad-Bengaluru passengers has received a positive response, with daily bookings rising by 60 to 70 tickets. The corporation has increased boarding points and planned additional services to meet growing passenger demand.

TGSRTC has restored 118 more JBM electric buses after detailed safety inspections, taking the total number of cleared buses to 268. Services were suspended on July 2 following battery-related fire incidents, with the remaining fleet expected to resume operations soon.

TGSRTC has recorded a sharp rise in digital ticketing, with UPI payments becoming the preferred mode of fare collection. The corporation generated Rs 505.95 crore through UPI transactions in 11 months, with daily collections now averaging Rs 2.5 crore.

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has expanded boarding and drop-off points for long-distance buses between Hyderabad and Bengaluru, introducing new stops across three Bengaluru routes and major Hyderabad corridors to improve passenger convenience.

A major accident was averted in Adilabad after a TGSRTC driver noticed smoke emanating from the engine of a bus and immediately stopped the vehicle near Dongargaon village. All 20 passengers disembarked safely and no injuries were reported.

TGSRTC has identified 694 vacant shops and commercial units across Telangana and plans to invite tenders for their allotment. The initiative aims to increase non-fare revenue and attract businesses to high-footfall locations such as bus stations and RTC commercial complexes.

The NEET UG 2026 re-examination was conducted smoothly across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, with over 1.37 lakh students appearing. While many found Biology manageable and Chemistry moderate, Physics was rated tough.

The Telangana government's swift move to take over Hyderabad Metro Phase I has drawn comparisons with the pending merger of TGSRTC with the State government. While Metro expansion plans are progressing, RTC unions continue to await fulfilment of a key Congress election promise.

TGSRTC has announced special arrangements to ensure smooth transportation for students as schools reopen after summer break. MD Y Nagi Reddy directed officials to restore routes, align schedules with school timings and operate additional services to meet student commuting demand.

A speeding car crashed into the rear of a stationary TGSRTC bus at Ramanthapur, Hyderabad, while the bus was picking up passengers. The car suffered extensive front-end damage, but the driver is believed to have escaped unhurt. Police are investigating the cause

Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced that the merger of the TGSRTC with the government will take place after trade union elections. He assured employees that their concerns would be addressed soon.

The TGSRTC has ended its special summer discount scheme in Greater Hyderabad, effective May 31. From June 1, regular fares for Metro Deluxe and AC bus services will resume.

Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar clarified that reports about the removal of TGSRTC driver B Ashok are false. Ashok is a hired bus driver, and the government has instructed that he should not be removed from duty.

BRS leaders in Kothagudem condemned TGSRTC officials for removing driver Ashok from service after he highlighted farmers’ issues during a protest. They argued his remarks were civic responsibility, not political, and demanded his immediate reinstatement.

The Telangana government and RTC are planning a 100-acre integrated bus terminal at Jeedimetla to ease traffic congestion in western Hyderabad. The project will include city and interstate terminals, EV charging facilities, and parking infrastructure under the PM e-Drive scheme.

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has launched a pilot project called Bus lo Bharosa by installing CCTV cameras in 175 buses in Adilabad to enhance passenger safety.

The RTC will operate special bus services for pilgrims travelling to Kaleshwaram during the Saraswati Pushkaralu from May 21 to June 1. TGSRTC Managing Director Y Nagi Reddy said the services are aimed at ensuring safe and comfortable travel, with advance booking available through the corporation’s official website.

A TGSRTC bus lost control at the Rathifile bus stop in Hyderabad on Thursday, causing panic among commuters. One youth sustained serious leg injuries after being struck, and was rushed to Gandhi Hospital.

A 14-month-old boy was killed after being run over by a reversing TGSRTC bus in Kumram Bheem Asifabad. His family staged a protest demanding compensation and support.