Citing losses, over 70 tenants close business at KSRTC bus stands Mysore/Mysuru: Citing losses due to COVID-induced lockdown and lack of business even after lockdown rules were relaxed, all the shops, bakeries, hotels and other outlets in KSRTC Bus Stands across the District have temporarily closed business from today. Notices have been pasted on shop’s…
Citing losses, KSRTC Bus Stand hotels shut down across State
July 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding total waiver of rent till December on account of severe loss of business due to COVID-19 pandemic, Hotels, Restaurants, Bakeries and other eateries functioning from KSRTC Bus Stands across the State, have shut down indefinitely with effect from today. Following a call from Bengaluru-based Federation of KSRTC (including BMTC, NWKRTC & NEKRTC) Bus…
Water Warrior Kamegowda honoured with Lifetime KSRTC bus pass
July 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Octogenarian shepherd Kamegowda from Dasanadoddi village in Malavalli taluk, Mandya district, who has dug 16 ponds in his native village over the past few decades, received a free bus pass for lifetime from Karnataka State Road Transport …
No KSRTC buses on Sundays from July 5 to Aug. 2
June 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following complete lockdown on Sundays, the KSRTC has suspended all its bus services across the State for the whole day on July 5, 12, 19, 26 and Aug. 2 (Sundays).
Three months on, KSRTC resumes AC bus services
June 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After a gap of over three months, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has resumed AC bus services in a phased manner from today. Temperature inside buses will be maintained at 24-25 degrees Celsius as per the norm. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, blankets will not be provided in the night-service buses…
KSRTC rural services yet to start in full as confusion persists over operation of buses
June 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Days after the Government announced significant relaxations in COVID-19 lockdown curbs, allowing Intra-State public transport, the KSRTC Mysuru Division authorities are yet to take a firm decision on the quantum of operations to rural areas. The KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division, which has classified routes of operation as A, B and C categories, is yet…
K.R. Nagar KSRTC Depot Manager transferred
June 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC K.R. Nagar Depot Manager Papa Nayaka, who was in the news recently for issuing an extraordinary order asking all the bus staff (drivers and conductors) of the Depot to compulsorily ensure stipulated revenue collection in everyday operations or else lose attendance, has been transferred to a depot of NEKRTC (North Eastern Karnataka Road…
K.R. Nagar KSRTC Depot orders bus staff to meet revenue target
June 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In what seems to be an extraordinary order during COVID-19 times when public are scary of travel, the KSRTC’s K.R. Nagar Depot has issued an order directing the bus staff (driver and conductor) to meet the set revenue collection target. The order also says that those who fail to meet the collection target for…
KSRTC announces 80% discount in June rentals for bus stand building tenants
June 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: After waiving off rent in total for businesses operating from its bus stand complexes for a period of more than two months (Mar. 22 to May 31) due to COVID-19 induced nationwide lockdown, the KSRTC, taking forward its gesture, has announced 80 percent discount in rentals to hotel and shop owners doing business in…
Lockdown: KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division suffers Rs. 4.2 crore loss
June 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Due to the COVID-19 induced nationwide lockdown, the KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division has suffered a loss of Rs. 4.2 crore in the three-month period running from March to June. KSRTC Mysuru Rural Divisional Controller R. Ashok Kumar told ‘Star of Mysore’ that the Division used to earn Rs. 80 lakh to Rs.1 crore a…













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