Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants have lifted a box containing gold ornaments from a vanity bag of a woman at the KSRTC Bus Stand in city. The woman, who lost her gold, is 43-year-old Vijaya, a resident of Maratikyathanahalli in the taluk. On Dec. 23 at about 2.45 pm, Vijaya, along with her family members, came to the…
Woman flees after leaving baby girl with elderly woman at Bus Stand
December 21, 2023Gundlupet: A woman, who handed over her one-year-old baby girl to an elderly woman at the town’s KSRTC Bus Stand telling the elderly woman that she wanted to use the rest room, has fled from the place. The incident took place at Gundlupet Bus Stand on Wednesday evening. The elderly woman, identified as Mahadevamma of…
Two women crushed to death between buses in Tumakuru
September 16, 2023Six women from Srirangapatna taluk were on their way to Goravanahalli Temple Tumakuru: In a heart-wrenching incident that unfolded at the KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) bus stand in Tumakuru yesterday, two women from Srirangapatna lost their lives as they were crushed to death between two buses. The victims, identified as Puttathayamma (67) and…
Duo hires taxi near KSRTC Bus Stand, robs driver at knifepoint
June 24, 2023Culprits ask driver to drop them at Hullahalli; flee with car midway Mysore/Mysuru: A 55-year-old cab driver was robbed of his cell phone and cash by two passengers who hired his cab for a local commute. The two accused, who were in their early 30s, are absconding and a search is on to arrest them….
It’s women’s show all over at bus stands
June 15, 2023Mysore/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…
Unidentified man dies
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying sick near KSRTC Bus Stand on July 27 and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has breathed his last at the hospital on Aug. 5. The deceased, aged between 65 and 70 years, had only informed that his name was Girish and son of late Venkatakrishnaiah of Nagashettyhalli in…
Intelligent Transport System needs intelligent handling
July 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The much-touted Intelligent Transport System (ITS) that Mysuru implemented in 2012 to bring in the much-needed efficiency and safety in public transport service is defunct now and a victim of an unintelligent or call it negligent and callous approach. However, the authorities of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) cite a COVID excuse to…
KSRTC bus service resumes
December 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC bus service to sub-urban and city resumed this morning after four days of indefinite strike by a section of employees urging the State Government to consider them as the Government employees. The strike was called off on Monday evening after the Government fulfilled 9 of the total ten demands put forth by the…
KSRTC waives off July rent of Bus Stand shops
August 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly a month after all the hotels, shops and other stalls functioning from KSRTC Bus Stand complexes shut down demanding full waiver of rentals at least till December this year due to huge losses, the KSRTC said that it has waived off the rent in full for the month of July. In a letter…
Bus Stand Shops temporarily shut
July 13, 2020Citing losses, over 70 tenants close business at KSRTC bus stands Mysore/Mysuru: Citing losses due to COVID-induced lockdown and lack of business even after lockdown rules were relaxed, all the shops, bakeries, hotels and other outlets in KSRTC Bus Stands across the District have temporarily closed business from today. Notices have been pasted on shop’s…
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