Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of KSRTC was waiting for the guidelines from its Central Office to resume inter-State bus services which were suspended a few months ago due to Covid-19. According to officials, the Division was operating around 75 buses to several cities in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra. However, it…
Mysore/Mysuru: Three months after the State-run KSRTC resumed operation of buses following relaxation in COVID-19 enforced nationwide lockdown, Volvo Air-Conditioned (AC) Luxury buses of Mysuru Rural Division are yet to hit the streets due to poor commuter patronisation. As there is a common assumption that the deadly Novel Coronavirus is airbone and an AC system…
Mysore/Mysuru: The KSRTC, badly hit by the pandemic, has started experimenting with the alignment of seats in its fleet of buses to help passengers maintain distance from each other. It has reduced seats in quite a few of its Rajahamsa fleet from 39 to 29 by rearranging them so that there are three seats instead…
Mysore/Mysuru: During Onam celebrations, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has arranged special bus services from Mysuru to various places across Kerala from Aug. 24 to Sept. 6. Buses have been arranged to Calicut, Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kottayam and every passenger must wear face mask. As per an order issued from the Kerala Government, all…
Mysore/Mysuru: There is an increase in the number of passengers travelling the KSRTC buses which had hit a new low in the initial days of lockdown relaxation due to COVID-19 fears. At present, city buses are operating 150 to 200 trips on an average daily, with the passenger useage improving by the day. During normal…
Mysore/Mysuru: As another commuter-friendly measure, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has introduced ‘Weekly Pass’ for Rs.300 to travel in city buses. The weekly pass holders can travel in all city buses except Volvo and Mysuru Rounds buses for one week from the date of purchase. The Rs. 300 weekly pass can be purchased…
Mysore/Mysuru: A woman was killed when a KSRTC bus ran over her after hitting the scooter she was riding at Paduvarahalli Circle on Mysuru-Hunsur Road on Monday. The deceased is Shwetha (30), a resident of Hebbal in city. On Monday, Shwetha was proceeding on her scooter from Kalamandira side when the driver of the KSRTC…
Mysore/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…
Mysore/Mysuru: In view of Coronavirus pandemic, some of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees had been unable to work in the month of June. Now, KSRTC has issued guidelines related to their attendance for the month of June to its employees. These guidelines have been sent to all its Divisional Controllers of the…
No buses to Mangaluru, Udupi and Manipal also Mysore/Mysuru: Following the enforcement of a week-long (July 14 to 22) total lockdown in COVID-19 Hotspot Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural Districts as a measure to contain the spread of the deadly pandemic, the KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division has suspended bus services to Bengaluru city and other…
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