Top Kerala news developments – October 28, 2022

Top Kerala news developments – October 28, 2022

Kerala Bureau October 28, 2022 09:43 IST Updated: October 28, 2022 09:43 IST Kerala Bureau October 28, 2022 09:43 IST Updated: October 28, 2022 09:43 IST Key news developments in Kerala on October 28, Friday Representational picture of migrant labourers in Kerala. The State government is taking its anti-narcotics campaign to the migrant community. | […]

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Bengaluru woman succumbs to injuries after being hit by KSRTC bus

Bengaluru woman succumbs to injuries after being hit by KSRTC bus

The deceased and her daughter were negotiating a bad patch of road when a KSRTC bus knocked them down The deceased and her daughter were negotiating a bad patch of road when a KSRTC bus knocked them down A 50-year-old woman, who was critically injured in a freak accident due to a bad patch of […]

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No lineancy to tourist buses which fail to adhere to colour code in Kerala, says Transport Commissioner

No lineancy to tourist buses which fail to adhere to colour code in Kerala, says Transport Commissioner

Fitness of 263 vehicles cancelled in past five days; driving licences of 108 people cancelled Fitness of 263 vehicles cancelled in past five days; driving licences of 108 people cancelled No lineancy will be shown to tourist buses which have failed to adhere to the new colour code that was prescribed by the Government, since […]

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9 killed as vehicle on school trip rams KSRTC bus on Walayar-Vadakkanchery Highway

9 killed as vehicle on school trip rams KSRTC bus on Walayar-Vadakkanchery Highway

Nine persons were killed and at least 40 injured, 12 of them critically, when a tourist bus carrying school students rammed into the rear of a KSRTC fast passenger bus on the Walayar-Vadakkanchery national highway early Thursday. Initial reports suggest the deceased included five students, mostly 15 years and younger, one teacher and three KSRTC […]

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Kerala HC directs PFI to pay ₹5.20 crores as hartal damages

Kerala HC directs PFI to pay ₹5.20 crores as hartal damages

The High Court also orders magistrates and sessions courts in the State to make paying compensation as a condition for bail in any cases related to PFI’s flash hartal The High Court also orders magistrates and sessions courts in the State to make paying compensation as a condition for bail in any cases related to […]

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Kerala High Court division bench stays single judge’s directive to release amount to KSRTC

Kerala High Court division bench stays single judge’s directive to release amount to KSRTC

State government pointed out that the employees were agitating against the management and the government for a salary without accepting the reforms suggested by the government State government pointed out that the employees were agitating against the management and the government for a salary without accepting the reforms suggested by the government A Division Bench […]

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Opposition walks out over KSRTC’s loss of public commitment

Opposition walks out over KSRTC’s loss of public commitment

Leader of the Opposition, VD Satheesan, says public utility cutting losses at ordinary commuter’s expense Leader of the Opposition, VD Satheesan, says public utility cutting losses at ordinary commuter’s expense The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) opposition walked out of the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday, accusing the government of forcing the financially ailing Kerala […]

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12-hour duty: KSRTC management, unions stick to their guns

12-hour duty: KSRTC management, unions stick to their guns

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) management says that there is no alternative but to introduce 12-hour duty for bus crew, since over 1,300 buses are idling for want of drivers, even as most trade unions have vehemently opposed this and termed it as impractical. “The sole alternative would be to wind up the […]

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Free BMTC bus rides put a smile on Bengaluru passengers

Free BMTC bus rides put a smile on Bengaluru passengers

Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation offered free bus rides to passengers on Independence Day as it became a corporation Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation offered free bus rides to passengers on Independence Day as it became a corporation “I got to know about the free bus service through the newspaper. Although I have stayed in Bengaluru for […]

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