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UPSRTC expands e-bus network despite low initial ridership in Noida

UPSRTC’s current priority is to establish a reliable and accessible public transport network for a smooth and comfortable travel for passengers across the region, said officials (HT Photos)
Published on Jun 17, 2026 05:10 am IST

UPSRTC to bring 2,500 off-road buses back into operation

UPSRTC is also expediting operations by applying for permits on over 1500 newly formulated routes across the state. The corporation will operate its buses parallel to those of private operators on these new routes. (FILE PHOTO)
Published on May 16, 2026 07:42 am IST

Mohanlalganj bus station made mandatory stop for major UPSRTC routes

Representational image (Sourced)
Published on May 10, 2026 04:06 am IST

Kamta traffic experiment puts brakes on bus operations

Passenger footfall at Awadh bus station drops sharply as UPSRTC flags losses and longer diversion routes due to barricading near the tri-junction. (HT)
Published on May 09, 2026 03:22 am IST

Noida authority, UPSRTC to launch 50 e-buses on four routes

The authority said that the UPSRTC will operate the bus service and the authority will fund the viability gap, said officials (HT archive)
Published on Apr 25, 2026 05:10 am IST

UP govt clears 50 cr for EV charging of UPSRTC buses in 19 districts

UPSRTC currently operates around 200 electric buses only in regions with existing charging infrastructure: Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Ayodhya, Agra, Noida. (File photo)
Published on Apr 01, 2026 04:28 am IST

Possible diesel shortage: UPSRTC ready with contingency plans

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Mar 27, 2026 06:09 pm IST

UPSRTC to operate 148 additional trips daily to tackle Holi rush in Prayagraj region

UPSRTC buses (File photo)
Published on Feb 26, 2026 05:30 am IST

UPSRTC notifies revised fare rates for e-bus service

UPSRTC notifies revised fare rates for e-bus service
Published on Feb 09, 2026 07:00 am IST

Ahead of state budget, UPSRTC seeks 1,200 crore to ramp up rural connectivity

An official said passengers had begun avoiding large buses as they usually departed only after filling up, adding that mini-buses will address this problem. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
Published on Feb 08, 2026 06:46 am IST

Free bus ride scheme for senior women in UP may roll out soon

UPSRTC has sought 338-crore allocation in the upcoming state budget for the purpose. (For representation)
Published on Feb 06, 2026 08:30 pm IST

LMC attaches UPSRTC bank account over 2.14 crore tax dues

Representational image (Sourced)
Published on Feb 01, 2026 05:10 am IST

Inter-district buses parked on roads put brakes on traffic flow in Lucknow

Traffic outside a bus station in Lucknow (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 11, 2026 07:38 am IST

UPSRTC to deploy 300 buses for Magh Mela, 100 from Lucknow

Bus services will be intensified on key bathing days, with provisions in place to press extra buses into service in case of congestion or unexpected passenger rush (File)
Published on Dec 31, 2025 03:10 am IST

Greater Noida: Hydrogen-run bus project to serve Noida airport fails to take off

UPSRTC officials were available for comments despite repeated attempts. (HT Archive)
Published on Nov 18, 2025 06:29 am IST

New e-buses lay in disuse at Ghaziabad depot

The new buses will have a seating capacity of 52 passengers. Currently, Ghaziabad’s Sahibabad station operates 155 diesel buses, and now also houses these 38 e-buses. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Published on Nov 06, 2025 05:58 am IST

UPSRTC launches free bus service for women on Rakshabandhan

The buses connect commuters to several districts in Uttar Pradesh, including Meerut, Bijnor, Agra, Badaun, Mainpuri, Lucknow, and Haridwar in Uttarakhand.
Published on Aug 09, 2025 04:42 am IST

Unfit school vehicles: Transport dept launches UP-wide vehicle-checking drive

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Jul 01, 2025 08:55 pm IST

Not to be ‘retired: Old diesel buses to ply in new electric avatar

(Pic for representation)
Published on Jun 05, 2025 09:34 am IST

UPSRTC introduces smaller buses to improve rural connectivity in Prayagraj

This is expected to attract more rural passengers back to the government-run bus service and increase revenue. (For representation only)
Published on Jun 03, 2025 05:12 am IST

Mahashivratri Snan at Prayagraj: 4,500 buses deployed; service every 10 minutes for passengers

Pilgrims stuck in heavy traffic jam on the eve of Mahashivratri festival during the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Tuesday (PTI)
Published on Feb 26, 2025 07:44 am IST

Mahakumbh: Millions on the move, but few takers for UPSRTC buses

A UPSRTC bus pressed into Mahakumbh service (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 13, 2025 09:12 pm IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: UP govt deploys special buses ahead of Basant Panchami rush

Special measures have been implemented to prevent overcrowding, and ensure a hassle-free experience for all visitors, the statement added. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP)
Published on Feb 02, 2025 07:39 pm IST

SRTCs from other states ferry devotees to Mahakumbh

Devotees descend on Prayagraj for Mauni Amavasya (Deepak Gupta/HT)
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 10:50 pm IST

UPSRTC’s Margdarshi App: Easier, safer bus travel promised

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Jan 16, 2025 09:52 pm IST

UPSRTC to boost interstate bus service; focuses on passenger safety, comfort

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Updated on Dec 20, 2024 08:30 am IST

UPSRTC to deploy QRTs on seven key routes leading to Prayagraj for emergencies

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation buses (File)
Published on Dec 15, 2024 09:38 am IST

UPSRTC to deploy accountants at pumps to prevent fuel theft

For representation only (File)
Updated on Dec 13, 2024 07:02 am IST

Women drivers missing from UPSRTC fleet, despite 7,188 vacancies

Across states, no women have shown any interest in applying for these positions. The first and only recruitment drive run for women concluded within weeks, with an initial shortlist of 22 candidates, which was later reduced to 17 in early 2023, says official. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 10:41 pm IST

UPSRTC’s e-buses: New proposal made on Centre’s directions

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on Oct 29, 2024 09:05 pm IST