Mangaluru: Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT) and Bearys Enviro-Architecture Design School (BEADS) have come forward to provide online guidance to PUC second-year students who are preparing for CET and NATA exams at home during lockdown.

Since it is not possible to go to coaching classes during the lockdown period, the BIT and BEADS professors have set up free online classes to solve CET and NATA questions. Professors who specialize in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Architecture will guide the aspirants through digital media.

To interact with teachers and to get the solutions, students can logon to www.bitmangalore.edu.in website and click on the ASK BIT button. Also, students can send their doubts to ASK BIT Program Convenor Prof.Aboobakar Shameez's WhatsApp (9844264029), a statement from the institution said.

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Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.

In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.

Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.

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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.

The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.

In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.