Mysore/Mysuru: The impact of ‘Shakti,’ a free travel scheme for women in Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses, that has been hitting private transport sector, is gradually being felt on the trains too. There has been a fall in the number of women passengers in trains, who were among a chunk of majority commuters…
Mysore/Mysuru: It is women’s show all over at KSRTC bus stands in the city after the launch of ‘Shakti’ free bus travel scheme for women in the State-owned buses on June 11. If taken into count, the women commuters outnumber men, giving an impression that men have vanished into thin air amid the growing number…
Bengaluru: Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar has announced that ‘the process of receiving applications under Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme will start from tomorrow (June 16) across the State. Addressing media persons at her office in Vidhana Soudha this morning, she said that ‘Gruha Lakshmi scheme is one among the five guarantees announced by the…
No top ten rank holders from Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Girl students outshone boys in the K-CET exam 2023, the results of which were announced by the KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) at Bengaluru this morning. Interestingly, no student from Mysuru was among the top ten rank holders in any of the seven professional courses — Engineering, BNYS…
Accused, who had rented a room in Mysuru, used SIM card, debit card given by Odisha-based operative Mysore/Mysuru: Mangaluru autorickshaw-cooker bomb blast case accused 24-year-old Mohammed Shariq’s potential connections with Pakistani ISI agents have been revealed through ongoing investigations. On June 11, the Odisha Special Task Force (STF) apprehended 31-year-old Pritam Kar, a resident of…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 32-year-old man from Hadinaru village Nanjangud taluk in Mysuru is the latest victim of online escort services who made away with Rs. 14.48 lakh. Even after paying the money, the accused has been demanding more money without any services and had not even gone incommunicado. The District Cyber, Economic and Narcotics (CEN) Crime…
Couple met on matrimonial website Mysore/Mysuru: Despite warnings by the Police and the cyber cell officers not to deal with or believe strangers on the Internet, many women continue to fall prey to fraudsters, particularly on matrimonial sites. The latest case is of a software engineer from Bengaluru who was cheated by a resident of…
KSRTC Staff & Workers Federation writes to CM Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC Staff & Workers Federation, Bengaluru, has written a letter to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, giving its feedback over the Shakti scheme providing free travel facility for women in KSRTC buses. According to the letter by General Secretary of KSRTC Federation D. A. Vijay Bhaskar, “The workers…
Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has extended the validity of student bus pass for the year 2022-23 till June 30, according to a circular issued by the Office of Chief Traffic Manager. Schools and Colleges have reopened in June and to enable the students to avail the new bus pass, the validity of…
Mysore/Mysuru: The activists of CPI (M) staged a protest in front of Mysuru City Corporation Office yesterday demanding the withdrawal of the proposed pay and park initiative. ‘Mysuru is a prominent tourist centre and thousands visit the city everyday. In addition, many people from neighbouring districts and States too visit the city to avail medical…
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