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Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Indiranagar (officially Indiranagara), is an affluent, mid-sized neighbourhood in east Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Indiranagar is one of the most expensive cosmopolitan neighbourhoods in Bangalore. Community The Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha organises music and dance programs. It also conducts promotional activities, seminars, puppet shows and annual cultural programs, such as vocal and instrumental music concerts. Sangeetha Sabha constructed Purandhara Bhavan, which promotes performing arts, theatre and drama. Close to the Sangeetha Sabha is the Indiranagar Club, spread across 2.5 acres of land. The membership fee is high at 10 lakh rupees, and the club boasts of some of the best gym and workout equipment, yoga clubs, tennis courts, basketball ground, billiards tables, an exclusive cards room and a small library. Indiranagar has the Defence Colony Playground, located next to the Defence Colony Children's Park and the Old People's Park; the Defence Colony Park maintained by DECOR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangalore Urban District
Bengaluru Urban district is the most densely populated of the thirty-one List of districts of Karnataka, districts that comprise the Indian state of Karnataka. It is surrounded by the Bengaluru Rural district on the east and north, the Ramanagara district on the west and the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu on the south. Bangalore Urban district came into being in 1986, with the partition of the erstwhile Bangalore district into Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural districts. Bangalore Urban has three taluks: Bengaluru City, Yelahanka and Anekal. It has seventeen hoblies, 872 villages, eleven rural habitations, five towns, one List of cities in India by population, tier-three city and one Tier 1 cities in India, tier-one city, administered by ninety-six Gram panchayat, Village Panchayats (''Grama Panchayitis''), ninety-seven Taluk panchayat, Taluk Panchayats (''Taluk Panchayitis''), five Nagar palika, Town Municipal Councils (''Purasabes)'', one Nagar palika, City Municipal Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shop On The Indiranagr High Street
Shop or shopping may refer to: Business and commerce * A casual word for a commercial establishment or for a place of business * Machine shop, a workshop for machining *"In the shop", referring to a car being at an automotive repair shop * Retail shop, possibly within a marketplace * Shopping, e.g.: ** Christmas shopping ** Comparison shopping ** Grocery shopping ** Online shopping ** Window shopping Arts, entertainment, and media * ''The Shop'', an American television talk show * "Shops", an essay by the Hong Kong writer Xi Xi * The Shop, a fictional government agency which appears in various works by Stephen King, including '' Firestarter'' and '' Golden Years'' * The Shoppe, an American country music group * The Shopping Channel, a Canadian home shopping channel * "Shop", a track from the soundtrack of the 2015 video game ''Undertale'' by Toby Fox * ''SHOP: A Pop Opera,'' a 2019 musical comedy short film created by Jack Stauber Brands and enterprises * SHoP Architects, a Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeevanbheemanagar
Jeevanabimanagara, also known as Jeevan Bhima Nagar is a residential area of east Bangalore. The area extends from the Indiranagara 80 Feet Road in the west to Suranjandas Road in the east. Sublocalties like New Thippasandra, HAL 3rd Stage, Geethanjali Layout, Annayappa Garden, Anandapura, Shivalingaiah Colony, Kullappa Colony, Sudhama Nagara, BDA Layout and Nanja Reddy Colony are also considered a part of Jeevanabimanagara. Originally, the area was developed for the employees of LIC and KPWD. Therefore, the area predominantly consists of LIC quarters (types L, M, N, P) and KPWD quarters (types A,B,C & D). However, in recent times, due to its proximity to the IT Corridor and the fact that it is a cheaper alternative to Indiranagar, the main hub of East Bangalore, many non-Kannadigas have settled here. It is well connected by BMTC buses from major bus stations of Bangalore. Jeevanbimanagara was a purely residential area, but recently many shops and IT companies have come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domlur
Domlur is a small township located in the eastern part of Bangalore city in India. Domlur was included in the erstwhile Bangalore Cantonment, Bangalore Civil and Military Station under the British Madras Presidency till it was transferred to the Mysore State in 1949. Domlur is surrounded by offices of multinational software companies and business process outsourcing companies. Domlur hosts the software park Embassy Golf Links (EGL). McAfee, NetApp, Dell, IBM, Microsoft, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, ANZ, Sasken, Target Corporation, Target and Mistral Solutions are the companies located in this area. Domlur is located close to the 'old airport'. The major military establishments having divisions in Domlur are Indian Air Force, EME Workshop, and ASC (Army Service Corps). Ancient Tamil inscriptions The Domlur Chokkanathaswamy temple, Chokkanathaswamy Temple is a 10th-century Chola dynasty, Chola temple, located in Domlur. There are a number of Tamil Language, Tamil i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulsoor
Halasuru, known as Ulsoor during the British Raj, British Rule, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the city of Bengaluru. It is in central Bengaluru, and begins near the eastern terminus of M G Road, Bangalore, Mahatma Gandhi Raste. It is renowned for its numerous temples and market. History and name The village of Bangalore is said to have been gifted to Kempe Gowda I (1513–1569) by the Vijayanagar Empire, Vijayanagara emperors. The Halasuru Lake was built by his successor, Kempe Gowda II, and is the only surviving tank built by the Gowda kings in Bangalore. The first British Empire, British military station was established in Halasuru in 1807. The Hindu. 22 Mar. 2005 There used to be a jackfruit orchard near the Halasuru Lake, and the Kannada name for jackfruit being 'Halasina Hannu', the area came to be known as ''Halasuru''. During the British colonial rule, the name was corrupted to ''Ulsoor''. Location in Context Bengaluru Metro Rail There are two Namma Metr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murphy Town, Bangalore
Murphy Town or Knoxpete, is a suburb located near Bangalore Cantonment, India. It is one of the oldest planned suburbs of the Cantonment, and was earlier known as Knoxpete, and was later changed to Hoysala Nagar. It is located North of Ulsoor, Halasuru, with Murphy Road running along its periphery, and is also bounded by Old Madras Road and Kensington Road, with part of Kensington Road overlooking Halasuru Lake Madras Sappers. Knoxpete In the early 1900s the suburb was known as Knoxpete, named after Lt. Col. Stuart George Knox, who served as Resident (title), Resident of Kingdom of Mysore, Mysore and Coorg between 1 November 1921 to 31 October 1922, and earlier as Resident of Baroda State. The suburb was settled since 1865 by Tamil workers such as tannery workers, leather workers, pottery workers, etc. The houses at Knoxpete had poor sanitation facilities and generally poorly built, and resembled a slum. The Bangalore Plague of 1898, resulted in the government deciding to demoli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation
Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, formerly Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian city of Bangalore. It is wholly owned by the Government of Karnataka. It serves the Bangalore Metropolitan Region. As of 28 September 2024, it has a fleet of 6340 vehicles. History Foundation Mysore Government Road Transport Department was inaugurated on 12 September 1948 with 120 buses. The transport department of The Mysore state administered it until 1961. Corporatization It was subsequently converted into an independent corporation under Section 3 of the Road Transport Corporation Act, 1950 on 1 August 1961, In 1961, after successfully converting into an independent corporation all assets and liabilities of MGRTD were transferred to Mysore State Road Transport Corporation. Merger On 1 October 1961, Bangalore Transport Service was merged with it. Renaming On 1 November 1973, the Mysore state was ren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swami Vivekananda Road Metro Station
Swami Vivekananda Road (commonly referred to as SV Road) is an elevated metro station on the east–west corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. Station layout Entry/Exits See also *Swami Vivekananda *List of Namma Metro stations *Transport in Karnataka *List of metro systems * List of rapid transit systems in India *Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, formerly Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian city of Bangalore. It is wholly owned by the Government of Karnataka. ... References External links Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site) ''UrbanRail.Net''– descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations. Namma Metro stations Railway stations in India opened in 2011 2011 establishments in Karnataka Railway stations in Bengaluru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiranagar Metro Station
Indiranagar is an elevated metro station on the east–west corridor of the Purple Line of Namma Metro which is located on CMH Road in the Indiranagar locality in Bangalore, India. It was opened to the public on 20 October 2011. Station layout Entry/exits There are three entry/exit points – A, B and C. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel. *Entry/exit point A: towards Raghavendra Swamy Mutt *Entry/exit point B: towards ESI Hospital *Entry/exit point C: towards ESI Hospital **Lift with wheelchair accessibility has been provided for both entry/exit points B and C See also *List of Namma Metro stations *Transport in Karnataka *List of metro systems * List of rapid transit systems in India *Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, formerly Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), is a state-owned public road transport corporation in the Indian city of Bangalore. It is wholly owned by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purple Line (Namma Metro)
The Purple Line is a line on the Namma Metro rapid transit, rail system. The Extension of Challaghatta to Ramanagara in 2025. As of 2023, the line is long and spans 37 stations from Challaghatta metro station, Challaghatta in the southwest to Whitefield metro station, Whitefield (Kadugodi) to the east. It is mostly elevated, with 31 elevated stations, 5 underground stations and 1 at-grade station. The line passes through many major activity centers and business districts of the city, including Whitefield, Bangalore, Whitefield, Krishnarajapura, M G Road, Bangalore, MG Road, Vidhana Soudha, Vijayanagar, Rajarajeshwari Nagar and Kengeri. There is an interchange with the Green Line (Namma Metro), Green Line at Majestic metro station, Majestic station. Phase I of the Purple Line was the first underground metro section constructed in South India. Construction Sections of the Purple Line were opened as below: Phase I Civil construction work on Phase I of the line began on 15 April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namma Metro
(), also known as Bangalore Metro or Bengaluru Metro, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Bengaluru, the capital city of the States and union territories of India, state of Karnataka, India. It is the Urban rail transit in India#List of systems, second-longest operational metro network in India with an operational length of , behind Delhi Metro. Upon its inauguration in 2011, it became the first metro system in South India, and subsequently in 2016, the first underground metro in South India as well. Namma Metro has a mix of underground, at Grade separation, grade, and elevated stations. Out of the 68 operational metro stations of Namma Metro as of November 2024, there are 59 elevated stations, eight underground stations and one at-grade railway, at-grade station. The system runs on standard-gauge tracks. Bangalore, Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), a joint venture of the Government of India and the Government of Karnataka, State Government of Karnatak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kodihalli, Bangalore
Kodihalli is a locality in the eastern part of Bangalore. It starts from 80 feet Indiranagar, Bangalore, Indiranagar, Jeevanbhima Nagar junction and extends up to Leela Palace on Old Airport Road, Bangalore, Old Airport Road. Until the late 1990s, Kodihalli was just an undistinguished village on the way to HAL Airport, but since then it has seen extraordinary real estate growth owing to its proximity to offices on Old Airport Road, Bangalore, Old Airport Road. It is surrounded by well established areas like Thippasandra, Indiranagar and Domlur. It is about 4 km from M.G road. The nearest railway station is at Krishnarajapuram which is roughly 7 km. References External links Location of Kodihalli in Bangalore {{BangaloreUrban-geo-stub Neighbourhoods in East Bengaluru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
