Mysuru: Depressed over frequent harassment by higher officials, a KSRTC driver-cum-conductor has reportedly attempted suicide by consuming excess tablets at the KSRTC Rural Depot at Bannimantap here on Friday. The driver-cum-conductor, who attempted suicide, is Basavaraju, a resident of Rajendranagar in city. In his statement, Basavaraju has stated that while he was coming from Madikeri…
KSRTC’s luxury bus to Mumbai
June 10, 2019Mysuru: In an effort to provide more comfort to long distance passengers, the Mysuru Rural Division of KSRTC has introduced Airavat Ambari Dream Class Inter-State bus service from Mysuru to Mumbai starting from today. Earlier, the KSRTC was operating Airavat Club Class luxury service between Mysuru and Mumbai. Starting from today, the Airavat Ambari Dream…
KSRTC launches Darshini package tours
May 20, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Mysuru City Division, has launched ‘Darshini package tour’ for the benefit of tourists to visit the local sightseeing spots. The tour programme was inaugurated on May 17 at Suburban Bus Stand (MBS) on Bengaluru-Niligiri Road. The package tours covers tourist places in city such as Chamundi Hill,…
KSRTC launches ‘Wave hand to stop bus’ service
May 4, 2019Mysore: The KSRTC has launched a novel initiative ‘Wave hand to stop bus’ service at the Mysuru City Bus Stand here yesterday. The women passengers flagged off ten buses bearing Route No.244. The bus route is, City Bus Stand-Jayapura-Hampapura-Hommaragalli-Kolagala-Kote Hand Post and then returns in the same route to the City Bus Stand. The passengers…
LS Polls: Bus services partially hit in District
April 17, 2019Mysuru: With State-run bus Corporations, including Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and Mysore City Transport Division (MCTD), deploying their buses for election duty, regular bus services are likely to be affected today and tomorrow. Bus services was partially hit this morning across the city and district besides neighbouring Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Kodagu districts as the…
KSRTC bus facility for election staff from mustering centres
April 13, 2019Mysuru: KSRTC has arranged bus facility for those appointed to conduct the 2019 General Elections. The bus arrangement has been made on Apr.17 at 6 am at the Assembly constituency mustering centres for election staffs that has been deployed to be ferried to various polling booths. Mustering centres 210 – Periypatna: Pushpa Convent on Gonikoppa…
Two killed as bus rams into bike
April 9, 2019Mysuru: Two youths were killed when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike on which they were riding near Mellahalli on Sunday. The deceased are Nagendra (23) and Shivu (21), both residents of Mellahalli. The two were proceeding to Rangasamudra on their bike to attend the marriage ceremony of their friend when a KSRTC bus…
Fly on the Road
February 16, 2019The KSRTC which started FlyBus service with just one bus twice a day between KIA and Mysuru on Aug.13, 2013 is now operating 11 buses with 20 trips daily 2.46 lakh passengers use FlyBus service in 2018-19 till January end By Ramesh Kebbehundi The FlyBus service between Mysuru and Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru…
Hunsur will be KSRTC Sub-Division: Minister
January 23, 2019Hunsur: State Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna informed that Hunsur will be made KSRTC Sub-Division including KSRTC depots of Periyapatna, H.D. Kote, K.R. Nagar and Madikeri. He was speaking to press persons during his brief stopover after inspecting various development works at Periyapatna bus depot at Hunsur KSRTC Bus Stand recently. He said, his Department would…
CM flags off special Dasara buses
October 10, 2018Mysuru: With the ten-day world famous Dasara festivities beginning today, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy flagged off 50 special buses meant for Dasara at a programme organised in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate this morning. Ministers G.T. Devegowda, S.R. Mahesh and D.C. Thammanna, KSRTC MD Umashankar, KSRTC Mysuru Urban Divisional Controller…
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