Mysore/Mysuru: As city buses record a significant increase in the number of passengers over the past few days, the KSRTC authorities have extended plying of buses from the City Bus Stand (CBS), till 10 pm. In a press release issued on Jan. 28, the KSRTC Mysuru City Division said that the city buses are witnessing…
Road Rage case: Three Police teams formed to nab accused; KSRTC employees seek protection
January 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Following a biker stabbing a KSRTC bus driver in a Road Rage incident near Hosaramanahalli (Bilikere Police limits) on Mysuru-Hassan Road on Thursday evening, three Police teams led by a Sub-Inspector has been formed to nab the accused, said Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth. The SP, who has taken the incident seriously, has…
Road Rage
January 22, 2021Bike riders stop KSRTC bus, stab driver Villagers, passengers remain mute spectators Mysore/Mysuru: An incident of Road Rage, where a bike rider stopped a KSRTC bus and stabbed the bus driver has been reported on Mysuru-Hassan Highway, about 31 kilometres from Mysuru. The injured bus driver, identified as Venkatesh is undergoing treatment at a private…
KSRTC holds Road Safety Month Programme
January 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Regional Transport Officer (RTO) L. Deepak called upon KSRTC drivers to follow road traffic rules and drive safely. He was speaking as the chief guest at a Road Safety Month programme organised by KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division at Depot-3 in Bannimantap here on Monday. Pointing out that apart from following road traffic rules, the…
KSRTC drivers issued notices for traffic violations
January 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: City Traffic Police, through KSRTC Depot Manager, have issued notices to KSRTC drivers for traffic violations and have instructed them to pay the penalty. Enforcement Automation Centre at City Police Commissioner’s Office under Motor Vehicles Act 1988, Column 133, has issued digital notices to the erring drivers. The drivers of KA-09-F-5204 belonging to Depot-1,…
Volte-face by striking KSRTC Unions; buses still off roads
December 14, 2020Skeleton service operated in Mysuru amidst Police security Mysuru/Bengaluru: Hours after withdrawing four-day strike and deciding to resume bus services, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees late on Sunday night took a U-turn and decided to continue the protest till all their demands were met by the Government. “As our main demand to treat…
Bus strike enters third day: Talks end abruptly
December 13, 2020Taxis make a killing by charging up to Rs. 2,000 per head for a drop to Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: The snap strike launched by KSRTC workers seeking Government employee status entered the third day today and today too not a single bus moved onto the roads from various depots in city. City and Sub-Urban Bus Stands…
Bus Bandh: Public hit
December 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC bus services were hit for the second day as the indefinite stir by members of KSRTC Employees Okkuta demanding the status of State Government employees continued today. Thousands of commuters were put into hardship as both suburban and city bus service remained suspended this morning. A few buses that operated today returned to…
KSRTC staff observe one hour strike
December 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bus service to several districts was affected for more than an hour after KSRTC staff went on strike urging the State Government to treat them as Government employees in city this morning. However, the city bus service remained unaffected. The bus service to outside Mysuru was normal till 11 am. The KSRTC Employees Union…
State Govt. releases Rs.634 crore towards KSRTC staff salary dues
November 19, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government has released Rs.634 crore towards three months pending salary of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees. The staff and employees of the State Transport Corporation were unhappy over non-payment of salary even for Deepavali. Deputy Chief Minister and Transport Minister LaxmanSavadi took up this matter with Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa and…















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