After having received complaints that some bus conductors denied accepting Rs 2000 currency notes in Karnataka, the state transport authority has clarified that it did not issue any such orders.
Notably, during a public rally in Mangaluru, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had declared the party's fifth poll promise of free travel to women in government buses.
Since there was no hospital nearby, the lady conductor identified as S.Vasanthamma, helped the pregnant woman. The lady conductor asked the driver to stop the bus and made all the passengers get down from the bus and facilitated the pregnant to deliver the baby on the bus.
The Finance Minister of Kerala KN Balagopal will lay the Budget 2023 on the table from 9 AM in the Kerala legislative assembly on Friday.
Finance Minister Balagopal presented the pre-budget economic survey for FY 2021-2022 in the assembly on Thursday.
The Kerala government on Friday attached the properties of the state general secretary of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI), Abdul Satta, including his house in Kollam.
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation to come out with a proposal relating to an advertisement in buses and said that it will hear on Monday the state transport corporation against High Court directing to remove advertisements from buses.
The Karnataka government will take all steps to make the transport service Corporation profitable and reforms will be brought in the State Transport Corporation to give stiff competition to private transport operators, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday.
The direction from the court came while hearing the petitions of the employees of the KSRTC seeking direction to the KSRTC and its MD to formulate a scheme for payment of salary to its employees atleast before the 5th day of every month.