Mysore/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…
Kodagu DC’s father comes in a KSRTC bus to visit his son
May 23, 2022Travelling for over eight hours from Shivamogga, retired teacher displays simplicity Madikeri: At a time when family members of high-ranking officers do not shy away from using official vehicles of their sons or daughters for long trips at the expense of taxpayers’ money, the father of Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) travelled in an ordinary KSRTC…
Elderly lady run over by KSRTC bus
April 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 65-year-old woman, who was walking on the road from the bus stand platform to the exit gate was killed on the spot, when a KSRTC bus ran over her at Sub-Urban Bus Stand yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Neelamma, wife of Puttashetty and a resident of Sathi village in K.R. Nagar…
Three killed, over 40 injured as KSRTC bus falls into gorge
March 15, 2022Hanur: Three passenger including a woman were killed and more than 40 injured when the KSRTC bus in which they were travelling from Kollegal to P.G. Palya fell into a gorge after the driver lost control of the bus near P.G. Palya in the taluk yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Shivamma (70) and…
Midnight collision kills final year MBBS student
January 5, 2022A native of Belagavi, he was studying at MMC&RI Mysore/Mysuru: With just months to go to become a doctor, a final year MBBS student died in a road accident in city last midnight. He was on his two-wheeler without a helmet during night curfew hours and had earphones plugged in. The victim has been identified…
Bus conductor displays honesty
December 6, 2021Returns jewellery bag left behind by passenger Nanjangud: A KSRTC bus conductor has displayed honesty by returning a bag containing gold jewels worth Rs. 8 lakh to the passenger, who had left it behind while alighting from the bus. The bus conductor is Eeraiah and the woman passenger, who got back her gold jewellery bag…
Alleged negligence by driver: Physically challenged girl dies after falling from bus
November 24, 2021KSRTC, bus conductor give Rs. 25,000 compensation each Nanjangud: The callous and negligent behaviour by a KSRTC bus driver has resulted in the death of a physically challenged girl at Huskur Bus Stand in the taluk. The deceased girl is Chandana (17), daughter of Mahesh of Huskur. Chandana, who had gone for the inauguration of…
Groom among three killed as bus hits goods auto
October 11, 2021They were on their way to Mysuru to purchase wedding dresses when the tragedy struck Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic road accident, a groom, his sister and the daughter of the groom’s brother were killed on the spot, when a KSRTC bus rammed into the goods auto in which they were travelling at the turning of…
KSRTC to run 1,000 extra buses for Dasara and Deepavali
September 24, 2021Passengers can book tickets in advance through online by logging on to KSRTC website Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will operate 1,000 additional buses to cater to Dasara and Deepavali festival rush. The Corporation will run special buses from Oct. 13 to 21 and from Oct. 29 to Nov. 7. The extra…
Bus driver averts major mishap before falling unconscious
September 13, 2021Srirangapatna: A KSRTC bus driver, who suffered low Blood Pressure (BP) and was about to fall unconscious, averted a major mishap from happening and has saved the lives of passengers. The KSRTC bus attached to Nanjangud KSRTC Bus Depot left Mysuru with passengers to Bengaluru. When the bus neared Baburayanakoppal in Srirangapatna taluk, driver Manjunath…
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