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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KSRTC open deck Thiruvananthapuram city ride completes 100 days

KSRTC open deck Thiruvananthapuram city ride completes 100 days

The double-decker open-deck city ride bus service rolled out by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has completed 100 days of service, netting a total revenue of ₹8.5 lakh. The bus service, which became popular among tourists within a short span of time, was utilised by 4,000 domestic and foreign tourists. Earlier, the KSRTC […]

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Reclining seats in KSRTC low-floor AC buses soon

Reclining seats in KSRTC low-floor AC buses soon

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will introduce semi-sleeper model reclining seats in the low-floor buses of the corporation on an experimental basis. Reclining seats have already been introduced on two buses for a trial purpose. A trial service will be conducted on the Thiruvananthapuram-Kozhikode route for one month using these seats. It would […]

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