Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government gradually lifting COVID-19 lockdown regulations in phases, the KSRTC authorities are making preparations at the sub-urban bus stand in anticipation of resumption of bus services soon. The KSRTC had suspended all bus services after the Union Government announced nationwide lockdown in the last week of March and since then there…
495 migrant labourers return home
May 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government permitting return of stranded migrant workers to their native places, the District Administration has almost completed the process of sending back migrant workers to their native places. Starting from Apr.26, the authorities have moved a total of 495 migrant workers, most of whom were from North Karnataka, in 24 KSRTC buses…
KSRTC steers Mysuru to safety
April 25, 2020Launches Mobile Fever Clinic; Joins frontline warriors in battle against Coronavirus Mysore/Mysuru: If you are thinking that the whole of public transportation system, including KSRTC and Railways, has been gathering dust ever since the lockdown was announced, spare a thought. They have found innovative ways and means to keep their wheels running and at the…
KSRTC launches ‘Sarige Sanjeevini’ mobile sanitisers in Mysuru
April 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following the footsteps of Indian Railways that has converted 2,500 coaches into isolation wards (with 40,000 beds) to treat COVID-19 patients, KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) has converted its old buses that were slated to be scrapped, into ‘Sarige Sanjeevini‘ mobile sanitisers. A day after KSRTC, Bengaluru, launched mobile sanitisers, the Mysuru Division too inaugurated similar…
Women Congress workers stage protest against bus fare hike
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the recent KSRTC bus fare hike, women Congress workers staged a demonstration at Gun House Circle here on Friday demanding a roll back of the hiked fare. Accusing the BJP Government in the State of acting against the interests of the common man, the protesters said that the bus fare hike has…
Travel in sleeper Volvo to Belagavi and Secunderabad
February 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Considering the sizable population from North Karnataka and Hyderabad region travelling to and fro Mysuru for business, family and other reasons, the KSRTC Rural Division, for the first time, has launched four Sleeper Volvo buses to Belagavi and Secunderabad. The luxurious buses under ‘Ambari Dream Class’ were flagged off by Mysuru District Minister V….
KSRTC hikes bus fares by 12 percent
February 26, 2020Bengaluru: In a jolt to the common man, the State Government, hiked KSRTC bus fares by 12 percent, starting from Tuesday midnight. The hike will apply to KSRTC, NWKRTC and NEKRTC, while the BMTC has been exempted from the hike. The previous hike in bus fares was five and a half years ago. KSRTC Managing…
25-member KSRTC employees’ theatre troupe on the move
February 19, 2020Baduku-Badukisu: Work-life balance key in public safety Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to create awareness among people about road safety, create awareness on work-life balance of KSRTC employees, facilities of KSRTC, 25 staff members of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) staged a street play ‘Baduki-Badukisu’ (Live-Let Live) at Bannimantap Bus depot in city on Monday….
KSRTC ready to hike fares; Government responds positively
February 13, 2020State to procure 1,200 new buses by March-end; Volvos to be phased out Bengaluru: After a failed attempt to increase bus fares, the State Government may hike fares of buses operated by all the four State-run road Transport Corporations. At a meeting with the Chief Minister ahead of the Budget, Transport Department officials sought the…
KSRTC introduces Non-Stop Buses to Taluk Headquarters
February 3, 2020Sanitary Napkin-Vending Machine at Bus Stand Mysore/Mysuru: Due to popular demand, the KSRTC has introduced Non-Stop Services to Taluk Headquarters of the district, starting from today. Non-Stop Buses to Hunsur, K.R. Nagar, Periyapatna, Sargur, H.D. Kote and Kushalnagar will operate from the KSRTC Sub-Urban Bus Stand, every half-an-hour from 6.30 am to 8.30 pm. The…











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