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      PRTC, Punjab Roadways contractual staff go on strike, commuters hassled

      chandigarh news
      Published on Nov 29, 2025 24:44 IST
      A gridlock outside the ISBT as private bus operators parked their vehicle on the road, to allow commuters to board, as the gates of the bus stand were closed due to the protest in Ludhiana on Friday ; (right) police disperse the agitators from the city bus stand. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)

      Punjab Roadways, PRTC staff protest turns violent, Dhuri SHO suffers burns

      A video grab of Punjab Police personnel rushing to the rescue of Dhuri station house officer Jasvir Singh, who suffered burns after his uniform caught fire during the clash with protesters, outside the Sangrur bus stand on Friday morning. Some of the protesters were carrying bottles of petrol while sitting atop buses.
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Nov 28, 2025 23:22 IST

      Commuters hit as roadways, PRTC contractual staff strike

      People wait for buses at the New Bus Terminal, in Patiala on Monday. (PTI)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Nov 18, 2025 01:42 IST

      Bus strike halts services in Ludhiana for 12th time this year

      Contractual workers of Punjab Roadways, Punbus and PRTC staging a protest at the Ludhiana bus stand on Monday. (Manish/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Nov 17, 2025 23:46 IST

      Punjab Roadways driver killed in road rage incident in Kurali

      A Punjab Roadways bus driver was allegedly beaten to death with an iron rod after a brief altercation at the Kurali light point on Tuesday.
      chandigarh news
      Published on Nov 5, 2025 01:22 IST

      Ludhiana: PRTC, Punjab Roadways contract staff protest against km scheme

      The department has now postponed the tender process to November 17. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Nov 1, 2025 01:12 IST

      Ludhiana: Commuters irked as protesters block Ludhiana-Delhi highway

      Contractual workers of Punjab Roadways, Punbus and PRTC block the Sherpur Chowk in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Oct 23, 2025 21:32 IST

      Ludhiana: Punjab Roadways, PRTC staff threaten state-wide protest over kilometre scheme

      The workers noted that the state transport department is preparing to open tenders for kilometre scheme buses under Punjab Roadways on October 23. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Oct 19, 2025 21:40 IST

      Ludhiana: 2-hr shutdown paralyses ISBT, causes traffic snarls

      Stranded commuters scrambling to find alternative transport at the bus stand in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Oct 14, 2025 21:36 IST

      Roadways employees block Kharar-Chandigarh highway, commuters stuck in two-hour jam

      The protesters began their march towards Chandigarh around noon but were stopped by Mohali and Chandigarh Police near Max Hospital, close to the city’s entry point (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 30, 2025 02:36 IST

      Ludhiana: Passengers hassled as more than 100 buses remain off road for 2 hrs

      Ludhiana bus stand wears a deserted look on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 15, 2025 21:40 IST

      Ludhiana: Punjab Roadways bleeds ₹6L per month amid fleet crunch, tax load

      While the depot holds licences for destinations such as Jaipur, Rishikesh, Haridwar and Kalka, its fleet of just 104 buses makes it impossible to cover all these routes effectively. (Manish/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 11, 2025 21:36 IST

      Ludhiana: Punjab Roadways, PRTC contract workers protest over salary delay

      Contractual employees protesting against the state government at ISBT in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 10, 2025 22:34 IST

      Protest from 12 pm to 2 pm: Nearly 3,000 Punjab Roadways, PRTC buses to stay off roads for two hours today

      The protesting workers have warned of escalating their agitation if salaries are not disbursed regularly going forward. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 10, 2025 02:02 IST

      Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

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      us
      Published on Sep 8, 2025 16:00 IST

      Punjab: Rail traffic disrupted, 38 trains cancelled

      Several trains serving pilgrims to Vaishno Devi, including the Pooja Express, Swaraj Express, and Kanyakumari-Katra Express, have also been cancelled, according to an official spokesperson. (Representational photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Aug 29, 2025 02:34 IST

      Ludhiana: Salary delay, regular job demand spark bus strike, people hassled

      Passengers waiting for buses at Ludhiana bus stand on Thursday. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Aug 15, 2025 01:40 IST

      1.5-hour PRTC strike leaves Ludhiana commuters hassled

      The stranded commuters at Ludhiana bus stand during the strike on Friday. (Manish/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Aug 9, 2025 01:28 IST

      Punjab: Regularisation row: Roadways, PRTC contractual staff warn of statewide strike if talks with minister fail

      Nearly 8,200 contractual and outsourced employees have been pressing for job regularisation for over a decade
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 28, 2025 03:12 IST

      Ludhiana: PRTC contract staff warn of protest if demands not met

      Accusing contractors of exploiting workers, the union cited irregular recruitments allegedly made in exchange for bribes and termed the current work conditions as exploitative. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 27, 2025 17:23 IST

      Ludhiana: Bus conductor intervenes as girl harassed, thrashed

      The police have launched a manhunt for the arrest of the accused. (HT photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 18, 2025 03:22 IST

      Roadways contractual employees call off strike after Punjab government assurance

      A view of buses parked at Amritsar Interstate Bus Terminal (ISBT) as contract workers of Punjab Roadways and PRTC (Pepsu Road Transport Corporation) strike work in Amritsar on Wednesday. (ANI)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 10, 2025 02:20 IST

      Ludhiana: Over 200 buses to stay off roads in city amid three-day statewide strike

      Explaining the route disruptions, officials noted that the Ludhiana bus depot operates a fleet of around 250 buses, including 115 Punjab Roadways and 135 PRTC buses. Over 80% of these are run by contractual staff, most of whom will join the strike. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 8, 2025 17:11 IST

      Chandigarh: Job regularisation demand: PRTC protest leaves commuters in tricity stranded

      According to protesters, the police and administration pushed them back and manhandled them, prompting an immediate escalation. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 1, 2025 03:20 IST

      Ludhiana: Roadways contractual staff warn of indefinite statewide protest

      Contractual workers of Punjab Roadways, Punbus and PRTC during a protest at the Ludhiana bus stand on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 24, 2025 17:24 IST

      Ludhiana: Roadways conductor ‘thrashed’ by pvt operators; union halts buses

      Passengers stranded at Ludhiana bus stand after contractual workers halted the buses during a protest in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 21, 2025 23:48 IST

      Ludhiana: Bus collides with trailer, minor injuries reported

      The mangled vehicles after the accident on elevated road in Khanna on Saturday. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on May 31, 2025 16:58 IST

      Over 100 buses off road as Punjab Roadways short of drivers

      Among the worst affected depots are Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Amritsar, Pathankot, Ludhiana and Jagraon, officials confirmed. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on May 31, 2025 03:56 IST

      Ludhiana: Meet our demands by May 19 or face protest, say PRTC contract staff

      The union leaders have accused the government and the transport authorities for ‘repeatedly sidelining their concerns’, including job regularisation, despite their role during national emergencies. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on May 12, 2025 24:12 IST

      Ludhaina: Interstate bus services may see normalcy, say officials

      Night operations had seen a sharp decline amid Pakistan tension. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on May 11, 2025 02:06 IST
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