maharashtra state road transport corporation news

Over 62.8 lakh register for NCMC ahead of Aug 1 deadline

MSRTC’s NCMC project has gathered momentum with over 62.86 lakh passengers registering for the smart card and more than 35.52 lakh cards already activated. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

pune news

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 08:51 am IST

Perform or face action, transport minister warns MSRTC officials

mumbai news

Published on Jun 30, 2026 05:14 am IST

NCMC mandatory for women, seniors from Aug 1

Beginning August 1, 2026, MSRTC bus passengers will be required to possess National Common Mobility Card as part of the state’s push towards digitising public transport services. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

pune news

Published on Jun 13, 2026 08:12 am IST

Statewide drive targets illegal pax transport near ST stands

Thane, India - November 11, 2021: Thane RTO allows private bus services from Vandana Cinema ST Bus Depot as commuters face problems due to the ongoing MSRTC strike, in Thane, Mumbai, India, on Thursday, November 11, 2021. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)

pune news

Published on Jun 08, 2026 12:14 pm IST

MSRTC seeks Aarey Dairy land for mega ST bus terminal at Wakdewadi

pune news

Published on Jun 03, 2026 07:54 am IST

Seven killed, 40 injured after two buses from Maharashtra collide near Surat

People gather at the site as smoke billows out from a bus following a road accident involving two buses on the Gujarat-Maharashtra Highway.

india news

Updated on Jun 02, 2026 09:37 pm IST

MSRTC online ticket booking disrupted during summer rush

MSRTC mobile application has stopped functioning leaving many commuters unable to book tickets online and forcing them to rely on offline ticket counters. (HT FILE)

pune news

Published on May 26, 2026 06:52 am IST

Cash-strapped MSRTC weighs fare hike after diesel prices surge

MSRTC, which operates affordable bus services across the state, is considering a fare hike if the government does not intervene and diesel prices remain high beyond May 31, officials said. (HT FILE)

pune news

Published on May 19, 2026 06:36 am IST

Cash-strapped MSRTC weighs fare hike after diesel prices surge

Pune, India - April 20, 2022: The bus operations of the Pune division at Swargate ST Bus Stand of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is on track as protesting workers have resumed duties. At least 3,200 of the 4,192 workers have joined back, in Pune, India, on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. (Photo by Rahul Raut/HT PHOTO) (Rahul Raut/HT Photo)

mumbai news

Published on May 19, 2026 05:58 am IST

MSRTC’s ‘Our bus, our service’ campaign to begin May 1

Under the campaign, drivers and conductors will be encouraged to see themselves not merely as employees, but as service providers. (HT)

pune news

Published on Apr 27, 2026 06:22 am IST

State govt greenlights ₹13 cr MSRTC solar project

Minister noted that the project is expected to reduce conventional electricity expenses by nearly ₹3 to ₹4 crore annually (HT FILE)

pune news

Published on Apr 22, 2026 03:52 am IST

MSRTC posts ₹591 cr. loss in FY2025-26, 23 divisions in the red

Furthermore, major divisions such as Nashik, Kolhapur, Nagpur, Ratnagiri, Satara, and Thane have recorded deficits that are particularly concerning. (HT)

pune news

Published on Apr 16, 2026 03:24 am IST

School tours boost MSRTC revenue to ₹127 crore

To meet the rising demand, MSRTC deployed a large number of buses, including newly introduced or upgraded vehicles, ensuring a comfortable and secure travel experience. (HT)

pune news

Published on Apr 08, 2026 03:10 am IST

Heavy rains expose drainage woes at Swargate ST stand

pune news

Published on Apr 04, 2026 06:04 am IST

₹82 crore saving for MSRTC, ₹304 crore loss to state: Fadnavis seeks middle path

mumbai news

Published on Apr 04, 2026 05:12 am IST

MSRTC begins tourism push with Pune pilot

According to the public transport body, the tour package will cover travel in non-AC bus, accommodation, meals, and other amenities. (HT)

pune news

Updated on Mar 31, 2026 11:51 pm IST

MSRTC targets ₹241 Cr annual savings from diesel reform

Highlighting the financial stress on the corporation, Sarnaik noted that the MSRTC is currently burdened with a cumulative loss of nearly ₹12,000 crore, with an additional loss of about ₹750 crore recorded till February 2026 in the current financial year. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

pune news

Published on Mar 21, 2026 05:52 am IST

'Can't have Plan B': Maharashtra minister says MSRTC has 2-month fuel for buses

Minister Sarnaik said MSRTC currently requires 10.87 lakh litres of diesel daily.

india news

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 06:39 pm IST

MSRTC won't face fuel supply issue for next 2 months, but there is no plan B, says minister

mumbai news

Published on Mar 20, 2026 02:47 pm IST

MSRTC hopes to earn ₹250 crore through advertising over 5 years: minister Sarnaik

mumbai news

Published on Mar 03, 2026 02:30 pm IST

HC orders MSRTC to pay ₹45L to Covid-hit traffic supervisor’s widow

Gavel and law books (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

mumbai news

Published on Mar 02, 2026 05:30 am IST

HC orders ₹50 lakh compensation to widow of MSRTC employee who died due to Covid-19

mumbai news

Updated on Feb 27, 2026 09:44 pm IST

MSRTC proposes action against 12 security guards for negligence of duty

Pune, India - Nov. 9, 2021: Buses stand in bus stand during MSRTC ST workers protest for various demand outside the Wakadewadi Bus stand in Pune, India, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. (HT PHOTO) (Hindustan Times)

pune news

Published on Feb 27, 2026 05:08 am IST