Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has once again achieved a remarkable financial feat, recording its second-highest single-day ticket revenue. On October 6, KSRTC collected an impressive ₹9.41 crore, signaling strong passenger support and a steady revival in operations, Transport Minister K. B. Ganesh Kumar announced. The all-time record remains ₹10.19 crore, set Read More…
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KSRTC Hits Historic High: Daily Revenue Surges Past ₹10 Crore for the First Time
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has smashed its revenue records, crossing the ₹10-crore daily collection mark for the very first time. On Sunday, KSRTC raked in an unprecedented ₹10.19 crore, signaling a turnaround moment for the state-run transport giant. The financial performance has also shown encouraging signs. In August, KSRTC trimmed its overall Read More…
KSRTC Employees to Get ₹7,000 Bonus, Festival Allowance from Today
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced a bonus of ₹7,000 for its employees, with distribution beginning today. Alongside the bonus, the enhanced festival allowance will also be paid, following the disbursement of August salaries last night, the transport minister confirmed. This marks the first time since the early years of the Read More…
Onam 2025 Rush: Private Bus Fares Cross ₹4,000 from Bengaluru & Chennai to Kerala
Kochi: With the Onam festival fast approaching, travel costs have shot up sharply as private bus fares from Bengaluru and Chennai to Kerala soar past ₹4,000, leaving homebound Malayalis scrambling for affordable alternatives. A sleeper bus ticket from Bengaluru to Ernakulam, which usually costs around ₹1,300–1,400, now comes with a steep price tag of nearly Read More…
KSRTC Rolls Out 143 State-of-the-Art Buses with Digital Upgrades and Luxury Features
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is set to make a grand leap in public transport as 143 brand-new, feature-packed buses hit the roads today. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will officially flag off the fleet at 5:30 PM from the Anayara Swift headquarters, where the launch of KSRTC’s full digitalization will also be Read More…
KSRTC to Run Services Despite National Strike; Private Bus Owners’ Protest Brings Kerala Transport to a Halt
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will continue operating bus services on July 9, defying the nationwide strike, according to Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar. Citing the public utility’s vital role, the minister stated that the current circumstances do not support KSRTC’s participation in the strike. He pointed out that during the previous Read More…
Relief for Pensioners: Kerala Govt Sanctions Additional ₹122 Crore for KSRTC in June
Thiruvananthapuram – Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has announced that the state government has sanctioned an additional ₹122 crore to the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) for the month of June. Of this, ₹72 crore is allocated for pension distribution and ₹50 crore for other operational expenses. The minister shared the update via a Read More…
KSRTC Goes Mobile: Landlines to Be Replaced with 24/7 Dedicated Numbers from July 1
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will replace all landline phones at its depots with dedicated mobile numbers starting July 1. The decision, made under the directive of KSRTC Chairman and Managing Director P.S. Pramoj Shankar, marks a significant leap toward modernizing the state-run transport service. An official order confirming the transition was issued Read More…
KSRTC Launches 149: Easy 3-Digit Emergency Helpline for Passengers
Thiruvananthapuram: Making travel safer and more responsive, the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has rolled out a new three-digit emergency helpline 149 for passengers to instantly report complaints or seek urgent assistance. Until now, passengers had to rely on landline and mobile numbers to contact KSRTC’s operation control room. A WhatsApp number is also Read More…
KSRTC to Roll Out Digital Payments for Bus Tickets Within Two Months
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is set to introduce digital payment options across its entire fleet within the next two months, making travel more convenient for passengers. Soon, commuters can purchase tickets using Google Pay, Paytm, credit cards, debit cards, and other digital payment methods. Live ticketing machines have already been deployed in Read More…



