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…
KSRTC introduces weekly pass for city bus travel
August 9, 2020Mysore/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…
Woman killed as bus rams into scooter at Paduvarahalli
August 6, 2020Mysore/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…
KSRTC waives off July rent of Bus Stand shops
August 5, 2020Mysore/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…
KSRTC guidelines on employees’ attendance
July 18, 2020Mysore/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…
KSRTC Mysuru suspends bus services to Bengaluru
July 17, 2020No 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…
Bus Stand Shops temporarily shut
July 13, 2020Citing 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).













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