The construction of a new terminal as part of the modernisation of the Ernakulam bus station of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will begin in the first week of November. The project, which has been modelled on the Vyttila Mobility Hub, includes setting up a facility in which both KSRTC and private buses … Read more
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation’s (KSRTC) new intercity AC electric bus EV POWER PLUS, during inauguration at Vidhana Soudha, in Bengaluru on March 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K In a major move aimed at sustainable public transportation, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced plans to introduce 300 electric buses … Read more
The Shakti scheme has created a demand for buses. From June 11, 2023, to June 24, 2024, women made a total of 234,40,78,298 free trips on RTC buses. | Photo Credit: file photo : The Karnataka Transport Department is planning to restart 3,800 bus routes across the State that were suspended during COVID-19. The Shakti … Read more
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has identified 23 places across the State to start driving schools under the public sector. All the state-of-the-art facilities would be arranged in the driving schools, including simulators for learning. In the first phase, 10 driving schools, each in a district, would be set up soon, and the … Read more
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will introduce an app called ‘Where is my KSRTC’ to track buses in the line of ‘Where is my train app’, Kerala Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar has said. Speaking to the media here on Thursday, the Minister said the KSRTC also has plans to set up a … Read more
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Mahinsha S The Kerala High Court has dismissed a writ petition seeking a directive to the State government to take necessary action to ensure that the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) does not operate its fleet for tour purposes without obtaining special permits under the Motor … Read more
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has bagged nine and BMTC has bagged four awards during the 17th Global Communication Conclave and award felicitation function organized by Public Relations Council of India in New Delhi on September 22. The awards include customer friendly company of the year diamond award, best innovative service of the year … Read more
The Kannur-Thiruvananthapuram Central Jan Shatabdi Express (Train No. 12081) leaving Kannur Junction at 4.50 a.m. will be cancelled on Monday in view of the traffic block for engineering works in Pudukad and Thrissur, said Southern Railway in a recent release. The Southern Railway has similarly rescheduled the service of the Alappuzha– Dhanbad Express. Train No. … Read more
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has begun an investigation into the incident in which a woman passenger was injured during her journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Kumily in Idukki. The woman sustained injuries when she ran after the bus at Mundakayam depot. She alighted the bus to go to the washroom when it reached … Read more
At least 30 people were injured after a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus collided with a container lorry at Kuthiathode, near Cherthala, on Saturday. The injured were taken to various hospitals in the region for treatment. “None are seriously injured in the accident. The lorry was making a U-turn when the bus heading … Read more