At least seven people were killed and several others injured after a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus met with an accident in the Maseran area of Sarkaghat, around 60 kilometres from Mandi district on Thursday.
Mandi Superintendent of Police Sakshi Verma (IPS) stated that around 20 people sustained injuries in the accident and are currently receiving treatment at the Sarkaghat hospital. Several passengers are reported to be in critical condition.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagged off 24 Volvo buses in Solan, emphasising world-class transport and a 'Green Energy State.' HRTC received Rs 1,000 crore annually, with plans for electric buses and new charging stations.
Addressing a large public gathering, the Chief Minister said that the bus stand project, which had been pending for the last 12 years, has now been completed and dedicated to the people, fulfilling a long-pending demand. The facility is equipped with all basic amenities for passengers and
A major controversy erupted in Himachal Pradesh after the posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale were forcefully placed in Punjab on buses operated by Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC).
The Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has approved the procurement of more than 700 new buses, including nearly 350 electric buses, to modernise its fleet and enhance transport services in the state.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while chairing a review meeting of Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) here on Tuesday, directed the officers to expedite the purchase process of 327 e-buses.
The complaint, which mentioned audio related to prominent political figures like Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee, Tejashwi Yadav, Akhilesh Yadav, and the Government of India, had been forwarded to the MD's office from the Chief Minister's Office. However, after a thorough investigation, the cl
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister Mukesh Agnihotri, on Tuesday, said the government has decided to remove gutkha and liquor advertisements from the state buses, in the recent Board of Directors (BOD) meeting of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC).
Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Deputy CM Agnihotri said, "Shimla Ropeway would be the biggest project in India and the second biggest in the world after Bolivia."
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a four per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) for Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) employees on Saturday, aligning it with the benefits provided to state government employees