Mysuru: With no truce in sight, the ongoing nation-wide lorry strike continued for the fifth day today. Though the APMC Yard in Bandipalya and Regulated Market Complex on Sayyaji Rao Road continued to remain empty, the residents are yet to bear the brunt of the strike as retailers have enough stock of supplies so also…
Lorry owners agree to clear rice and wheat lying at Railway Goods Shed
July 23, 2018…but lorry strike continues Mysuru: Bowing to the appeal of the Deputy Commissioner, Railway Goods Shed Lorry Owners Association agreed to lift 300 truck loads of ‘Anna Bhagya’ rice and 600 loads of wheat from the Railway Goods Shed in Metagalli which was reportedly left uncleared for the last four days owing to the lorry…
Grim situation foreseen as lorry strike continues
July 22, 2018Mysuru: The nation-wide lorry strike entered third day today with no solution in the offing. The supplies received at the APMC Yard in Bandipalya over the last couple of days are said to have got exhausted. With no incoming lorries owing to the strike, the situation seems to become bad from tomorrow with shortfall of…
Lorry strike enters second day: Supplies likely to be hit
July 21, 2018Mysuru: The nation-wide lorry strike entered the second day today with no arrival of any truck into city from outstations. A few lorries, laden with several commodities, which had arrived last night at APMC Yard in Bandipalya were unloaded. Sources say that the strike may hit the stock of may items including fruits and vegetables…
Truck owners demand linkage to Ring Road
July 21, 2018Mysuru: Extending support to the nation-wide strike by lorry owners which commenced yesterday, Railway Goods Shed Lorry Owners Association has threatened of an indefinite strike if Railways did not permit the formation of the road linking Railway Goods Shed and Ring Road. Stating this in a press release, Association President Abdul Khader Shahid said that…
Indefinite lorry strike begins: City truckers join Nationwide stir
July 20, 2018Mysuru: – Following the call given by the All India Motor Transport Congress, demanding roll back of hiked Third Party Insurance premium and an end to toll collection on highways, among others, the Mysuru unit of Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association and other lorry associations have joined the indefinite nationwide stir…
Truckers to go on strike from tomorrow
July 19, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru unit of Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners & Agents Association will extend support to the transporters’ nationwide indefinite strike from tomorrow (July 20), called by the All India Motor Transport Congress, demanding that the Union Government reduce diesel prices, seeking reduction in third party insurance premium and others. At a meeting…
Trucks to go off roads from Nov. 10
November 4, 2017Mysuru: Transportation of various goods may be disrupted as the Truck Owners Association has threatened to go on an indefinite strike from Nov.10. Addressing a press meet here on Thursday, District Lorry Owners Association President N. Srinivas Rao said the Transport Department has increased fees for fitness certificate, registration, driving and learning licences and other…
Lorry strike in city postponed
October 9, 2017Mysuru: Even as the lorry operators across the country started their two-day strike from today, the Mysuru District Lorry Owners Federation has decided to take part in the strike two days later. However, they are supporting it from outside. B. Kodandaramu, President of District Lorry Owners Federation, speaking to Star of Mysore, here this morning,…
Truckers call off 9-day stir: Withdrawal decision taken after meeting IRDA officials in Hyderabad
April 9, 2017Mysuru – The truckers, who were on an indefinite stir from the midnight of March 30, pressing for fulfilment of their various demands including the roll-back of the increased premium for third party insurance, hike in penalty and toll fee among other demands, called off the stir yesterday evening, after they were assured by the…
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