Bengaluru: With the indefinite stir launched by workers of four State-run Transport Corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and NEKRTC —seeking fulfillment of their various demands, continuing for the third day yesterday despite appeals by the authorities to call off the strike, the Government on Friday issued an order banning the strike and referred the workers’…
40 KSRTC buses operate from city
April 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the indefinite strike by employees of the four State-run Transport Corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NEKRTC and NWKRTC — seeking fulfillment of their nine-point charter of demands, which chiefly included payment of salary as per the Sixth Pay Commission, entered the fourth day today, the city witnessed operation of a total of 40…
Day-2 of strike: Couple of KSRTC buses get onto roads
April 8, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The day two of KSRTC strike seeking fulfilment of various demands continued to paralyse the city but today, people were not that affected as a few buses got onto the roads as the Government has threatened to withhold March salaries if the strike continued. Over 15 to 20 Airavat and Rajahamsa buses carried people…
Bus Bandh: KSRTC strike total; Private buses ply from Sub-Urban Bus Stand
April 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The ever-bustling KSRTC Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city wore a completely different look with Private and Mini-buses dotting the bus stand, as the indefinite stir launched by KSRTC employees, seeking fulfilment of their nine-point charter of demands, including implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission, began this morning. The strike was a…
Prelude to indefinite agitation from Apr. 7
April 2, 2021KSRTC staff wear black bands, sell coffee, tea, snacks Mysore/Mysuru: The KSRTC staff, who have threatened to launch an indefinite stir from Apr. 7 if all their demands, which chiefly included implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission, are not met by then, sold coffee, tea, bondas and other snacks at public joints…
Seeking fulfilment of demands: KSRTC employees to stage different modes of protest daily from tomorrow
March 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The KSRTC employees, who have threatened to launch an indefinite strike from Apr. 7 if all their demands are not met by then, have decided to carry out different modes of protest daily from tomorrow (Apr. 1) till Apr. 6. The Karnataka Road Transport Employees Federation, in a press note, said that on the…
Condemned KSRTC buses sent to scrap
March 28, 2021Majority of them are Marco Polo buses 17 scrapped yesterday; another 100 buses in waiting Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Mysuru Division has scrapped 17 buses, a majority of them are Marco Polo, known for low-mileage and high-cost maintenance buses. Recently, the City Division had condemned 65 buses as they found them…
KSRTC strike from Apr. 7
March 28, 2021Government gears up for introducing alternative transport services Mysore/Mysuru: With the employees of four State-run Transport Corporations (KSRTC, BMTC, NEKRTC, NWKRTC) threatening to launch an indefinite strike from Apr. 7 seeking fulfilment of all their demands, the State Government has geared up to take on the strike by providing alternative transport services to the public. …
KSRTC staff to go on strike from Mar.16
March 10, 2021Bengaluru: Accusing the Government of failing to meet its promise of fulfillment of their demands, staff of all the four State Transport Corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and NEKRTC — have warned the Government that they will be forced to go on an indefinite strike from Mar.16 if their demands are not met by then….
No increase in bus fare, assures Transport Minister
February 28, 2021Vijayapura: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister Laxman Savadi has assured that there will be no increase in bus fare in the State. Speaking at a press meet yesterday, Transport Minister Savadi said, “We do not have any proposal to hike Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus fare. Over the last one year,…















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