MLA, City Top Cop call for crackdown on footpath, roadside encroachments Mysore/Mysuru: A tragic accident in Vivekanandanagar on Thursday has triggered public outrage after an elderly scooterist was fatally run over by a KSRTC city bus. The victim, D.J. Parshwanathiah (81) of Srirampura, had reportedly halted his scooter to buy vegetables and milk. After the…
Octogenarian dies as bus hits
July 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: An octogenarian was killed on the spot when a KSRTC bus ran over his head at Vivekananda Circle in city this morning. The deceased has been identified as D.J. Parshwanathiah (81), a resident of Srirampura in city. At about 7 am today, Parshwanathiah was proceeding on his electric scooter (KA-09-JV-2829) towards Vivekananda Circle to…
Free transport service for KPS students
July 12, 2025Bengaluru: Students of Karnataka Public Schools (KPS), from LKG to II PUC, will be provided with free transport service in Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses, said Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar here yesterday. In a tweet on ‘X’ platform, Shivakumar mentioned that the decision was taken to strengthen the Government school, increase the…
Over 10 passengers injured as tyre of KSRTC bus blasts
July 2, 2025Nanjangud: Over 10 passengers sustained injuries after a tyre of a KSRTC bus burst near Hediyala in the taluk. The tyre of the KSRTC bus plying on Begur-Hediyala-Saragur route blast and the impact was such that a passenger seat also was badly damaged. One Shahida Banu, who was sitting on the seat sustained serious injuries…
Woman loses gold chain in KSRTC bus
June 6, 2025Mysuru: A woman has lost her gold chain weighing 25 grams and worth Rs. 2 lakh while travelling in a KSRTC bus. The woman, a resident of T. Narasipur has stated that she was travelling with her family members in the KSRTC bus from Davangere to Mysuru during which her gold chain was stolen. A…
Bus driver assaulted by rider
April 4, 2025Mysuru: A KSRTC bus driver, who questioned a bike rider for obstructing the bus and not allowing to overtake his bike was allegedly assaulted by the bike rider near Gun House Circle on Mar. 29 afternoon. According to Police, bus driver Shekar was ferrying passengers, when bike rider Madhu obstructed the bus movement by not…
KSRTC bus kills woman after driver dies of heart attack
April 3, 2025H.D. Kote: A KSRTC bus driver died after suffering a heart attack while driving the bus. The bus, which lost control, rammed into a woman, killing her on the spot. The incident took place near Dammanakatte Safari Centre on Mysuru-Manandavadi Main Road in the taluk yesterday. While the deceased driver is Sunil Kumar (29), son…
Pillion rider killed as KSRTC bus hits moped
March 29, 2025Nanjangud: A pillion rider was killed while the rider sustained minor injuries when a KSRTC bus hit the TVS moped they were riding at Devirammanahalli Circle in the town. The deceased has been identified as Bommegowda (72) while the injured is his son 41-year-old Mahesh, residents of Sindhuvalli village in the taluk. Mahesh was taking…
Woman returning from daughter’s death ceremony killed with another daughter
March 26, 2025Speeding KSRTC bus hits passenger vehicle, bike; 11 persons sustain serious injuries Kollegal: In a tragic accident near Siddaiahanapura village near Kollegal yesterday, a woman and her daughter were killed, while 11 others sustained serious injuries after a KSRTC bus rammed into a passenger vehicle. The accident occurred when the passenger vehicle (Ace) (KA-41-7524), heading…
Gym trainer killed, 4 injured in separate road accidents
March 26, 2025Mysuru: In three separate road accidents, a gym trainer lost his life, while four others, including a girl, sustained injuries in Mysuru. Karthik (27), a gym trainer and resident of Gokulam, was killed when a KSRTC bus rammed into his bike at the Hunsur Road-Valmiki Road Junction yesterday. According to eyewitnesses, Karthik was speeding down…










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