Biker killed, two buses, two cars damaged; a few escape with minor injuries Hunsur: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot while a few sustained minor injuries in a serial accident near Nagamangala Gate close to Arasu Kallalli here yesterday. Two KSRTC buses and two cars have been damaged in the incident. The deceased…
Dearth of city buses: KSRTC Mysuru Urban Division borrows buses from BMTC
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) Mysuru Urban Division sending as many as 118 buses under its control for scrap due to phasing out of old and unfit vehicles, the city commuters are faced with less number of buses to travel to their destinations. The Mysuru Urban Division, after identifying unfit buses in…
KSRTC deploys 475 buses for election duty
April 25, 2024Passengers forced to wait for long hours at bus stands Mysore/Mysuru: With just few hours left for the polling in Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency tomorrow, the officials deputed on poll duty and police personnel deployed to various polling booths across the districts were seen being transported to their respective locations in KSRTC buses attached to…
Bus catches fire after fatally knocking down bike riders
April 24, 2024Hassan: A KSRTC bus caught fire after fatally knocking down two riders near Bediganahalli Circle at Channarayapatna taluk in Hassan district yesterday. The KSRTC bus hit the bike which was coming from Bengaluru side from behind, killing the two riders on the spot before the bus caught fire. The bus driver immediately stopped the bus…
Woman loses gold chain in KSRTC bus
April 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A woman, who boarded a KSRTC bus from Mysuru to Maddur, has lost her 40 gram gold chain. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is Neelam, a resident of Tiger Block in H.D. Kote. On Apr. 12, Neelam, who arrived at Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city from H.D. Kote, boarded a bus to…
Women travel for free in KSRTC bus, NOT parrots!
March 31, 2024Bus conductor issues Rs. 444 tickets to parrots in cage, carried from Bengaluru to Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Next time you plan to travel on a KSRTC bus with a pet, you might want to reconsider. Unlike the ‘Shakthi’ free travel scheme, which allows free travel for women within Karnataka, there’s no such provision for pets. A…
KSRTC bus conductor dies after falling from moving bus
March 9, 2024Nanjangud: The conductor of a Mysuru-bound KSRTC bus, who was standing on foot board has died after he accidentally fell from the moving bus near Mallanamoole Mutt in Nanjangud yesterday morning. Mahadevaswamy (35), a native of Halepura village in Harave hobli of Chamarajanagar, is the deceased. On receiving the information, Nanjangud Dy.SP Raghu, Town Police…
100 ‘Ashwamedha Classic’ buses launched
February 6, 2024Mysuru gets 15 buses; Additional 10 buses to ply from Bengaluru; Daily 50 trips; Rs. 185 per seat Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah flagged off 100 ‘Ashwamedha Classic’ buses — upgraded versions of KSRTC buses in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru yesterday. Notably, 15 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses will be stationed at the Mysuru depot, conducting two…
KSRTC to launch ‘Ashwamedha’ service from Mysuru to Bengaluru
February 4, 2024Mysuru gets 15 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses with bucket seats for traveling comfort, LED route display Msyore/Mysuru: In added efforts to enhance passenger comfort, the KSRTC is set to introduce ‘Ashwamedha’ Point-to-Point Express bus service starting tomorrow (Feb. 5). Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will launch 100 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses at the Eastern Gate of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on…
One killed as KSRTC bus rams into car
January 13, 2024Myore/Mysuru: One person was killed on the spot, when a KSRTC bus rammed into the car near the lake at Varuna village on T. Narasipur Road in the taluk on Thursday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Biligowda, a native of Koppa village in Maddur taluk of Mandya district, who was residing at Mysuru….
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