Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has extended the validity of old student bus pass till June 15. Following the re-opening of Schools as per the new academic year 2023-24 yesterday, KSRTC authorities have issued the order to use the old bus passes till June 15, applicable to both School and College students. KSRTC…
481 KSRTC buses for election duty: Public put to hardship
May 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The deployment of 481 KSRTC buses for election duty has caused inconvenience to the public. Commuters have been waiting for hours at bus stops for buses to arrive, despite assurances from KSRTC officials that public transport would not be affected. The scarcity of buses heading to places like Hassan, Madikeri, K.R. Nagar and Periyapatna…
Pay more for KSRTC bus travel between Bengaluru and Mysuru
March 15, 2023Revised fares: Rs. 165 in Sarige buses, Rs. 198 in Rajahamsa, Rs. 330 in multi-axle, Volvos, EV Mysore/Mysuru: The toll being collected on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway has impacted the fares in the buses run by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) as the Corporation has decided to pass on the user fee for the Expressway…
Bus hits scooter: Rider killed, another injured
February 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A youth was killed while a woman sustained injuries when a KSRTC bus rammed into the scooter they were riding near Varakod Gate on T. Narasipur Road yesterday evening. The deceased youth has been identified as Manjunath (23), son of Lokesh, a resident of Manchegowdanakoppal in city while the injured has been identified as…
KSRTC’s ‘Ambaari Utsav’ luxury buses to give ‘aircraft-feeling’
January 25, 2023Chairman claims amalgamation of Mysuru KSRTC City-Sub-Urban Divisions reduced losses Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will soon purchase ‘Ambaari Utsav’ luxury category buses to give an ‘aircraft-feeling’ to travellers. In addition, 50 electric buses have started arriving from Hyderabad in phases, said KSRTC Chairman M. Chandrappa. Speaking to reporters on Monday after…
Woman killed as bus rams into scooter
January 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: T.S. Bharathi (46), a resident of Raghavendranagar in city, was killed after a KSRTC bus rammed into the scooter she was riding on Government Guest House Road in Nazarbad on Jan. 17 afternoon. She was proceeding on her Scooty (KA-55-V-7020) from Government Guest House side towards Canara Bank when the KSRTC bus (KA-10-F-0277) rammed…
Rider killed as KSRTC bus rams into bike
January 10, 2023Srirangapatna: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot while the pillion rider sustained serious injuries when a KSRTC bus trying to overtake another bus reportedly rammed into the bike near Mogarahalli (Manti) on KRS-Mysuru Main Road yesterday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Aravind (27), an employee of a private firm at Belagola…
Gold ornaments worth Rs. 5.52 lakh lifted in KSRTC bus
August 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A woman, who was travelling in a KSRTC bus from Chamarajanagar to Mysuru, has lost 138 grams gold jewellery which she had kept in her vanity bag. The woman, who lost her gold is 58-year-old G. Bharati, a resident of Brahmarambha Layout in Chamarajanagar. On Aug. 20, Bharati boarded the KSRTC bus at Chamarajanagar…
Students stage protest demanding extension of bus pass validity
July 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking extension of validity of KSRTC bus passes, hundreds of students, under the banner of AIDSO (All India Democratic Students Organisation) staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. Maintaining that in the past, the authorities used to extend the validity of bus passes till the end of the academic…
One killed in bus-tempo traveller collision
June 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: One person was killed on the spot while four others sustained injuries when a KSRTC bus and a Tempo Traveller collided against each other on Mysuru-Hunsur Main Road yesterday night. The deceased has been identified as Nagaiah (45), a resident of Bannikuppe in Hunsur taluk. Yesterday at about 8 pm, the KSRTC bus, coming…
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