Bengaluru, August 22: Following rains, flood and landslides in Kerala, and Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has incurred Rs 3.42 crore loss as it  has suspended the bus services to those places.

Because of the rain and other calamities, the KSRTC has suspended 1,07,515 km bus service of 2445 buses. So, the Corporation has incurred the loss of Rs 3.42 crore, according to the Corporation.

Along with Kerala, the Corporation also suspended the services in Mangaluru and Madikeri divisions. Total 17,175 passengers cancelled their reserved tickets due to which Rs 1.18 crore was returned to them.

Service resumed

The KSRTC has resumed the luxurious Volvo bus service between Mangaluru and Bengalur and on Tuesday, total ten premium buses started their service. Apart from them, 32 premium buses have started their journey to Udupi, Kundapura, Mangaluru, Dharmashthala through Charmudi, Kudremukh and Shivamogga routes.

Relief materials transported

Relief materials were transported by KSRTC buses for Kodagu victims. On Tuesday, total 180 boxes of materials were transported in 14 buses, the Corporation said. 

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Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority has released the syllabus for the Common Entrance Test (CET) to be conducted in 2025 for admission to professional courses including engineering, on its website https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/.

Executive Director of KEA, H. Prasanna on Saturday issued a notification, advising students to use the syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology from both First and Second PUC as outlined on the portal.

"This syllabus has been prepared based on the NCRTC syllabus and the textbooks published by the School Education, PUE Department," the announcement read. Furthermore, H. Prasanna explained that it has also been reviewed by subject experts from PU colleges.