Plastic bags, waste makes landing difficult for BS Yeddiyurappa's chopper in Kalaburagi
Chopper had to be in air for several minutes as officials cleared ground for landing
Kalaburagi: The chopper of former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddiyurappa struggled to land in Jewargi due to the plastic bags and waste nearing the landing area.
As the chopper approached the helipad, the visuals show dust and plastic sheets causing difficulty for the pilot to land the chopper.
The video further shows the pilot navigating the chopper away and looking for a safer place to land.
However, the officials, cleared the area of plastic waste and debris following which the pilot once again attempted landing and was successful in the second try.
Former #Karnataka CM @BSYBJP's chopper could not land at the helipad at Jewargi, #Kalaburgi, #Karnataka due to plastic bags at the makeshift helipad. The chopper had to be in air for sometime as officials cleared the ground of plastic debris. pic.twitter.com/DjiXps0u7C
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
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.
