refimprove date October 2007 Infobox Weapon name Bangaloretorpedo image File Bangaloretorpedo batey haosef.jpg 300px origin Bangalore, India type Type selection is ranged is bladed is explosive yes is artillery ... s. The Bangaloretorpedo would be exploded over a land mine mine without the sapper having to approach closer than about three meters ten feet . Bangalore Torpedoes are currently manufactured by Mondial ... War I the Bangaloretorpedo was primarily used for clearing barbed wire before an attack. It could be used while under fire, from a protected position in a trench warfare trench . The torpedo was standardized ... II The Bangaloretorpedo was later adopted by the United States Army U.S. Army as well during World War II , as the M1A1 BangaloreTorpedo. It was widely used by both the U.S. and Commonwealth forces ..., and flexibility they can clear a path several times longer than the Bangaloretorpedo. Fact date April 2007 Fictional depictions The use of a BangaloreTorpedo to clear a mine field is referred ... of assembling and employing the weapon The BangaloreTorpedo was 50 feet long and packed with 85 ... Systems Manufacture BangaloreTorpedo s http www.mondial defence.com Products Demolition Charges.htm ... ca Torpede Bangalore de Bangalore Bombe es TorpedoBangalore fr Torpille Bangalore it Bangaloretorpedo ... specifications filling Trinitrotoluene TNT , C 4 explosive C4 filling weight detonation yield A Bangaloretorpedo is an explosive charge placed on the end of a long, extendible tube. It is used by combat ... under fire. It is sometimes colloquially referred to as a Bangalore mine , bangers or simply Bangalore . It has been estimated that the modern Bangaloretorpedo is effective for clearing a path through wire and mines up to 15 meters long and 1 meter wide. Fact date February 2007 Overview The Bangaloretorpedo was first devised by Captain McClintock, of the British Indian Army unit the Madras Engineer Group Madras Sappers and Miners at Bangalore , India , in 1912. He invented it as a means of exploding ... more details
Known as Silicon Valley of India, Garden City, Pub City type 2 capital other name Bangalore skyline ... latNS N longd 77 longm 34 longs 0 longEW E state name Karnataka district Bangalore Urban region Bayaluseeme leader title 1 Mayor leader name 1 Sharadamma ref name dnaindia cite news title Bangalore mayor I want your support, not sympathy url http www.dnaindia.com bangalore report bangalore mayor i want ..., Shankarlinge Gowda appointed new commissioner of BBMP url http www.dnaindia.com bangalore report ... website caption Bengaluru inset map marker yes Bangalore IPA en b l r, b l r ... . Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner s paradise. ref cite web url http www.tribuneindia.com 2007 20070113 saturday main1.htm title Bangalore It is life in rush hour ... Plateau in the south eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India s List of most populous cities ... metropolitan areas in India fifth most populous urban agglomeration . Bangalore is well known as a hub for India s information technology sector. Today as a large city and growing metropolis, Bangalore ... industry defence organisations are located in the city. Bangalore is known as garden city because of its beautiful gardens. Bangalore is also known as the Silicon Valley of India because ... upload ups 08july09.html title Bangalore Growth Opportunities in the Silicon Valley of India ... 2009 08 20 publisher SiliconIndia.com ref A demographically diverse city, Bangalore is a major economic ... growing cities accessdate 2009 04 07 ref Etymology The name Bangalore is an Anglicization anglicised ... found in Begur, Bangalore Begur , Bengaluru is referred to as a place in which a battle was fought ... , states blockquote An inscription, dating back to 890 CE, shows Bangalore is over 1,000 years ... Bangalore is over 1,000 years old . The Hindu. 2006. The Hindu Group. 20 August 2004 ref blockquote ... miles to go from Bangalore to Bengaluru author Vijesh Kamath publisher Deccan Herald accessdate 2007 ... more details
Refimprove date October 2009 two other uses the self propelled weapon the pre 1900 naval meaning of torpedo naval mine Image Bundesarchiv DVM 10 Bild 23 61 40, Fiume Torpedo L ngsschnitt.jpg thumb German torpedo, 1900 Image Bundesarchiv DVM 10 Bild 23 61 28, Am Torpedorohr.jpg thumb Launching a torpedo in 1915 during World War I The modern torpedo historically called an automotive, automobile, locomotive or fish torpedo colloquially called fish is a self propelled missile weapon with an explosive ... to detonate either on contact with it or in proximity to it. The term torpedo was originally employed ..., torpedo has been used strictly to designate an underwater self propelled missile. While the battleship ... guns , the torpedo allowed torpedo boat s and other lighter surface ships, submarine submersible ... be launched from a variety of platforms. Etymology The word torpedo comes from a genus of electric ... warship s. History The concept of a torpedo existed many centuries before it was developed as a working ... what has been supposed to be a torpedo, which al Rammah called the egg which moves itself ... books.google.com ?id 30IJLnwpc8EC ref In a MythBusters 2011 season Episode 164 Torpedo Tastic 2011 episode of Mythbusters , Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage constructed a replica of al Rammah s torpedo ... propelled torpedo the term was applied to any number of different types of explosive devices, generally ... thumb 300px Confederates laying torpedoes in Charleston Harbor Although the term torpedo was not coined ... usage of the term torpedo to refer to a naval explosive was by American inventor Robert Fulton . In 1800 ... explosive charge Fulton called a torpedo. The submarine would tow the torpedo, submerging beneath an enemy vessel and dragging the torpedo into contact with it. Fulton successfully destroyed demonstration ... and Fulton s experiments ceased in 1805. During the American Civil War , the term torpedo ... types of naval torpedo were developed and deployed, most often by the Confederates, who faced ... more details
Distinguish Mangalore Bangalore is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore may also refer to Bangalore region , a region consisting the Bangalore Urban and Rural districts Bangalore class destroyer Bangalore class destroyer or Kolkata class destroyer, a class of stealth destroyer built for the Indian Navy Bangaloretorpedo , an explosive charge placed on the end of a long, extendable tube Bangalored , a neologism related to offshoring Bangalore, a racehorse that finished unplaced in the 1842 Grand National disambig he ru ... more details
Wiktionary torpedo A torpedo , or locomotive torpedo, is a self propelled explosive projectile that operates underwater. Torpedo may also refer to Torpedo genus Torpedo genus , the genus of electric rays ... device placed in water, to destroy vessels land torpedo , an obsolete term for land mine Aerial torpedo , a naval term for early flying bomb s and pilotless aircraft weapons Aerial torpedo , a self propelled torpedo dropped into the water from aircraft Bangaloretorpedo , an explosive device for land use Human torpedo , also called Chariot , a variety of swimmer delivery vehicle of World War Two. Transport Torpedo car car body style. An early form of usually large touring coachwork with smooth shape from front to rear Detonator railway Railroad torpedo , a device to warn approaching trains upon entering protected trackage Narco submarine Narco torpedo Narco torpedo , a type of underwater cargo barge, towed behind boats to clandestinely transport illicit materials In fiction Torpedo comics Torpedo comics or Torpedo 1936 , a Spanish comic book series Torpedo Marvel Comics , a Marvel Comics character Torpedo G.I. Joe , a character in the G.I. Joe universe Photon torpedo , fictional weapon popularized by the science fiction saga Star Trek Torpedo Bob s Burgers , an episode of the animated series Bob s Burgers In sport FC Torpedo Kutaisi , a Georgian Football Club FC Torpedo Moscow , a Russian Football Club FC Torpedo RG , a Russian Football Club FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhya , a Ukrainian Football Club FC Torpedo ZIL , a defunct Russian Football Club, now FC Moscow FC Torpedo Zhodino , a Belarusian Football Club Torpedo punt , a specialised kick used in Australian Rules Football Torpedo ... Torpedo petroleum , explosive used in an oil well to start or increase the flow of oil Torpedo, Pennsylvania Torpedo , 1920s slang for a hit man or hired gun Torpedo , in American cigar slang, a cigar ... a cracker ball An Italian alternative music band A meat filled Kibbeh snack disambiguation de Torpedo ... more details
In 1986 Bangalore District was split into Bangalore Urban district and Bangalore Rural district . It was located in Karnataka , India . karnataka geo stub coord missing Karnataka Category Former districts of India ... more details
Bangalore Stadium may refer to any of the three stadiums located in Bangalore , India Sree Kanteerava Stadium , a multi purpose stadium. Chinnaswamy Stadium , a cricket stadium. Bangalore Football Stadium disambig ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The India n city of Bangalore has four taluk s Bangalore North Bangalore South Bangalore East Anekal coord missing Karnataka date December 2010 DEFAULTSORT Taluks Of Bangalore Category Geography of Bangalore Category Taluks of Karnataka BangaloreUrban geo stub Kar stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Bangalore division is one of the four divisions of Karnataka States and territories of India state of India . The division comprises the Districts of Karnataka districts of Bangalore , Bangalore Rural , Chitradurga , Davanagere , Kolar , Shimoga , and Tumkur . See also Districts of Karnataka Districts of Karnataka coord 12.9667 N 77.5667 E source kolossus dewiki display title Category Divisions of Karnataka Category Bangalore Division Karnataka geo stub de Bangalore Division it Divisione di Bangalore mr ta ... more details
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type village native name Adakamaranahalli Bangalore North other name taluk names Bangalore North district Bangalore state name Karnataka nearest city Bangalore parliament const assembly const civic agency Village Panchayat skyline Karnataka Bangalore Urban.PNG skyline caption Adakamaranahalli Bangalore North is in Bangalore district latd latm lats longd longm longs locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of 2001 population density sex ratio literacy area telephone postal code vehicle code range climate website Adakamaranahalli Bangalore North is a village in the South India southern state of Karnataka , India . ref name censusindia cite web url http www.censusindia.gov.in Census Data 2001 Village Directory List of Village List of Villages Alphabetical.aspx title Census of India List of Villages Alphabetical Order Karnataka first Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India accessdate 2008 12 18 , Census Village code 2032900 ref ref name yahoomaps cite web url http in.maps.yahoo.com title Yahoo maps India accessdate 2009 04 17 Adakamaranahalli Bangalore North , Bangalore, Karnataka ref It is located in the Bangalore North taluk of Bangalore district in Karnataka. See also Bangalore Districts of Karnataka References reflist External links http Bangalore.nic.in Settlements in Bangalore district coord missing Karnataka date December 2010 Category Villages in Bangalore Urban district Bangalore geo stub ... more details
Bangalore IT.in is a Indian technology exhibition. It is held annually sometime between October to November in Bangalore , India . The name of this event was changed to starting with the event held in 2005. The event is an initiative of the Department of IT, Biotechnology and Science & Technology of the state government of Karnataka , India . The event is supported by Indian trade consortiums such as the National Association of Software and Services Companies NASSCOM , and government bodies such as the Software Technology Parks of India STPI . External links http www.bangaloreitevent.in Bangalore IT.in 2007 http www.bangaloreitbt.in Department of IT, Biotechnology and Science & Technology. State government of Karnataka, India Bangalore topics Category Bangalore tech stub India stub ... more details
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type village native name Agara other name taluk names Bangalore East district Bangalore metro Bangalore state name Karnataka nearest city Bangalore parliament const Bangalore South assembly const Bommanahalli civic agency Village Panchayat formerly , now under BBMP latd 12 latm 55 longd 77 longm 38 locator position right area total area magnitude altitude population total population as of 2001 population density sex ratio literacy area telephone 91 80 postal code 560102 vehicle code range KA 01 climate website Agara Bangalore East is a village in the South India southern state of Karnataka , India . ref name censusindia cite web url http www.censusindia.gov.in Census Data 2001 Village Directory List of Village List of Villages Alphabetical.aspx title Census of India List of Villages Alphabetical Order Karnataka first Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India accessdate 2008 12 18 , Census Village code 2061100 ref ref name yahoomaps cite web url http in.maps.yahoo.com title Yahoo maps India accessdate 2009 04 17 Agara Bangalore South , Bangalore, Karnataka ref It is located in the Bangalore East taluk of Bangalore district in Karnataka, on Sarjapur Road , near to Koramangala and HSR Layout . Agara Lake Infobox lake lake name Agara Lake br Agara Ker image lake Agara lake.jpg alt lake caption lake image bathymetry alt bathymetry caption bathymetry location Southeast of Bengaluru city coords coord 12.92102 77.64094 display it type inflow outflow catchment basin countries length width area 0.24 km depth max depth volume residence time shore 2.1 km elevation frozen Never islands 1 cities Bengaluru reference A lake is situated in Agara. References reflist Settlements in Bangalore district Category Villages in Bangalore Urban district Category Lakes of Bangalore Category Neighbourhoods of BangaloreBangalore geo stub ... more details
Infobox zoo zoo name Bangalore Aquarium logo logo caption image image caption location Cubbon Park , Bangalore , India date opened 1983 ref name BangaloreAquarium date closed coordinates area num species num animals largest tank vol total tank vol annual visitors members exhibits website Bangalore Aquarium is the second largest aquarium in India. It is located at the entrance of Cubbon Park in Bangalore , India , and was established in 1983. Bangalore Aquarium is controlled by the State Government. ref name BangaloreAquarium Fish that can be seen at the aquarium include eel s, angel fish , glowlight tetra , red tail shark , catla , Indian tiger barb , mahseer , freshwater prawns , blue gourami , gold fish , and more. ref name BangaloreAquarium References Reflist refs ref name BangaloreAquarium cite web url http www.bangaloreindia.org.uk tourist attractions aquarium.html title Bangalore Aquarium work bangaloreindia.org.uk publisher City of Bangalore accessdate 4 July 2011 ref Zoos of India Zoos Zoo stub coord missing Karnataka date December 2010 Category Aquaria in India Category Visitor attractions in Bangalore Category 1983 establishments ... more details
The Bangalore Cantonment 1806 1881 was a military cantonment of the British Raj based in the India n city of Bangalore . The cantonment covered an area of 13 square miles, extending from the Resident title ... , supply and transport corps and the Bangalore Rifle Volunteers . The Bangalore Cantonment was directly under the administration of the British Raj, while Bangalore City itself was under the jurisdiction ... theses available etd 05172004 231956 unrestricted 4.pdf Public Spaces in Bangalore Present and Future Projections ref History and Layout Image Bangalore LadyCurzonHospital.jpg thumb Lady Curzon hospital ..., Lord Curzon . Prior to the arrival of the British, Bangalore had been the stronghold of several ..., the dominion of Bangalore passed on to Hyder Ali Haider Ali . After a series of successive wars ... and all of the Kingdom of Mysore in 1799. Capture of Bangalore Fort Bangalore was the strongest Bangalore ... In India Vol 1 The Madras Pioneers, went on to make Bangalore their permanent home. Establishment of cantonment The British found Bangalore to be a pleasant and appropriate place to station their garrison and therefore moved their garrison to Bangalore from Seringapatam . The origin of the word cantonment ... Books Madras Pvt. Ltd., Jayapal Maya ref The heart of the Bangalore Cantonment was the Parade Ground ... thumb right Parade Ground The installation of the Bangalore Cantonment attracted a large number ... BritishRaj u http cinequestonline.org 2005 theater d view.php?m 537 Destination Bangalore dead link date January 2011 u . Dir. Jim Kerns. 2005 ref Bangalore rapidly became the largest city in the Kingdom of Mysore . In 1831, the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore was moved from Mysore city to Bangalore. The Bangalore Cantonment grew independent of its twin city, referred to as Bangalore pete IPA kn pe te . The pete was typically congested with a traditional Kannadiga population, while the Bangalore ... from other parts of India and Great Britain Britain . In the 19th century, the Bangalore Cantonment ... more details
Unreferenced date September 2009 Bangalore Brigadiers is a Bangalore Urban based Twenty20 cricket team part of the Karnataka Premier League . The team is owned by the Brigade Group , one of India s leading developers. In the KPL Player Auction, the team bought young batsman Robin Uthappa as the auction s costliest player. Other promising youngsters such as Captain Deepak Chougule are amongst the ranks of the team. India sport stub cricket team stub Category Sport in Bangalore ... more details
Greater Bangalore lang kn is a planned expansion of the City of Bangalore . In January 2007, the Karnataka Government issued a notification to merge the areas under existing Bangalore Mahanagara Palike with seven City municipal council CMC s, one Town municipal council TMC s and 111 villages around the city to form a single administrative area.The process was completed by April 2007. Objective of formation As per the Notification issued, the formation of Greater Bangalore under Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Greater Bangalore Municipal Body is being done in order to a Improve and co ordinate infrastructure development for road and transportation network, water supply and UGD, Solid Waste Management. br b Upgrade quality of urban civic services. br c Strengthen administrative capacity to ensure better enforcement of various rules regulations as also better co ordination in service delivery. br d Optimise expenditure on establishment. ref cite news first last coauthors title Greater Bangalore notification date publisher url http www.bmponline.org account dept Greater Notification1.PDF format PDF work pages accessdate 2007 03 16 language Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Proposed plan The plan was envisaged by the Government of Karnataka close to a decade ago. It was decided to merge the areas under existing Bangalore Mahanagara Palike with seven City municipal ... are the Corporations and Municipal council areas were merged to form Greater BangaloreBangalore ... Council In addition 111 villages adjacent to Bangalore City Corporation and above mentioned City ... Bangalore Mahanagara Palike http www.facebook.com group.php?v info&ref nf&gid 105446979488867 Facebook Community http www.greaterbangalore.com Greater Bangalore Real Estate http www.greaterbangalore.co.in Greater Bangalore Blog References div class references small references div Neighbourhoods of Bangalore coord missing Karnataka date December 2010 Category Bangalore BangaloreUrban geo stub ... more details
Image Bangalore Fort.jpg thumb Ruins of the Bangalore Fort in 1860 File Plan of the Fort of Bangalore from sights, without measurement.jpg thumb right Plan of Bangalore Fort, 1792 Bangalore Fort was originally built by Kempe Gowda a feudatory of the Vijaynagar Empire and the founder of Bangalore as a mud fort. It was converted into a stone fort by Hyder Ali Haider Ali in 1761. It was a stronghold of Tipu Sultan that was Siege of Bangalore captured by the army of the British East India Company led by Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis Lord Cornwallis on 21 March 1791 during the Third Mysore War 1790 1792 . Only the Delhi gate of the fort presently exists on Krishnarajendra Road bearing a marble plaque recording the spot where a breach in the fort wall delivered Bangalore Fort to the British. There also exists a wooden palace of Tipu sultan , and his armoury in the old fort area. The Bangalore fort, ca. 1791, was described as follows ref name Mil Engr In India Vol 1 cite book title The Military Engineer in India, Vol I last Sandes first Lt Col E.W.C. authorlink year 1933 publisher The Institution of Royal Engineers location Chatham isbn page pages 163 165 url accessdate 18 March 2011 ref quote Bangalore, like Madras, had a fort, with a pettah , or fortified town, outside it. This lay out was a feature of almost all the cities or settlements in India, the fort providing a place of refuge for most of the inhabitants if the pettah was in danger of capture. The fort at Bangalore had a perimeter of about one mile it was of solid masonry, surrounded by a wide ditch which was commanded from 26 towers placed at intervals along the ramparts. To its north lay the pettah , several ..., and a small ditch. Altogether Bangalore was not a place which invited attack. Sandes, Lt Col E.W.C. 1933 The Military Engineer In India, Vol 1 References reflist External links commons category Bangalore ... Category History of Bangalore Category Forts in Karnataka ta ... more details
Copy edit date November 2010 Praja Bangalore is a unique group of citizens who take active interest in urban civic issues concerning Bangalore. Unlike the traditional Activist groups and Indian NGOs NGOs in India , members of this non profit group interact largely via Internet based Social media tools. History The group started in 2007 when some enthusiasts built a collaborative blog for analytical discussions on local issues pertaining to Bangalore. Content was moderated for language and references, and tended to be very analytical. The virtual group met face to face for the first time during a visit to the then under construction Bangalore International Airport http www.skyscrapercity.com showthread.php?s ec90c2f1b598281cd71edc1ceae47321&t 248849&page 80 Praja visit to BIAL . As the virtual community grew in size, some members felt the need for an on ground organization to interact with local ... Registration Act Society was created to formalize this organization. Current status Praja Bangalore is largely confined to Bangalore, though there have been efforts made to start in cities of Mysore ... so far focused largely on land based public transportation issues, and interacted with Bangalore Metropolitan ... and with South Western Railways for Bangalore Commuter Rail . Credentials Projects In November 2009, in association with CiSTUP, Indian Institute of Science, Praja Bangalore organized Mobilicity, a group think event to evolve practical transportation solutions for Bangalore ref cite news url http ... of Praja Bangalore helped BMTC conceptualize and implement the Bus Day event ref cite web url http ... Bangalore Commuter Rail Commuter Rail System at Bangalore ref cite web url http www.deccanherald.com ... Herald ref . At present, the group is working to lobby for Bangalore BRTS BRTS in Bangalore via a project ... Mobility Award 2011 location Bangalore, India date 14 October 2011 ref Criticism At times, Praja Bangalore ... Reflist Category Non governmental organisations based in India Category Organisations based in Bangalore ... more details
refimprove date October 2011 Use dmy dates date September 2011 Bangalore is the capital and largest city in the India n state of Karnataka . With a population of over 6 million, Bangalore is the third largest city in India and 27th largest city in the world. Bangalore is one of the most ethnically diverse ... a multicultural city, Bangalore has experienced a dramatic social and cultural change with the advent ... outsourcing industries in India. IT companies in Bangalore employ over 35 of India s pool of 1 million ... commercial area in BangaloreBangalore is known as the Garden City of India and has two nationally ... 1980s, in recognition of its extensive green cover. Religion The people of Bangalore are called Bangaloreans ... is known to be Bangalore s most important and oldest festivals called Karaga Shaktyotsava or Bangalore Karaga . ref cite news url http www.hindu.com 2007 04 02 stories 2007040221520500.htm title Bangalore ... 040.jpg left thumb Yakshagana a theatre art is often played in town hall Bangalore is home ... type variety altogether, commonly referred to as Bangalore Kannada . Bangalore is also known as Ham .... Bangalore has nearly twenty Amateur Ham Radio Clubs and four VHF Repeaters. Bangalore Amateur ... The diversity of the cuisine available is reflective of the social and economic diversity of Bangalore ... traditional Bangalore vegetarian restaurants are MTR Mavalli Tiffin Room , Vidyarthi Bhavan, Udupi ... Hotel, Central Tiffin Room Bangalore Central Tiffin Room , Restaurants at Janardhana Hotel and Chalukya ... with butter are some of the local favorites and few stake the origin of these dishes from Bangalore ... are some of the other local favorites. The Muslim cuisine of Bangalore is unique as it delivers ... its own chain of restaurants throughout Bangalore. The Chandni Chowk area of Shivajinagar also ... frequented by Arab students and Gulf returned Indians. Some of the bakeries in Bangalore are also .... Bangalore also has some fine dining and specialized restaurants that cover various cuisines of the world ... more details
Wikify date June 2011 Kodihalli is a locality in the eastern part of Bangalore. ref http www.mycitybuddy.com map.do?l area&id 220 Kodihalli Bangalore Map Bot generated title ref It starts from 80 feet Indiranagar , Jeevanbhima Nagar junction and extends up to Leela Palace on Old Airport Road, Bangalore Old Airport Road . Recent years have seen extraordinary real estate growth of this area 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 Halasuru. It is about 5 km from M.G road. Nearest Railway Station is at Krishnarajapura about 6&ndash 7 km. Reference reflist External links http maps.google.com maps?q Kodihalli Bangalore&rls com.microsoft en us&oe UTF 8&startIndex &startPage 1&um 1&ie UTF 8&hq &hnear 0x3bae1405a1f73105 0x80548beabcb5078d,Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India&gl us&ei 7bT5TY3pLY sAOb2dTeBQ&sa X&oi geocode result&ct title&resnum 1&ved 0CBYQ8gEwAA Location of Kodihalli in Bangalore coord missing Karnataka Category Neighbourhoods of Bangalore BangaloreUrban geo stub ... more details
Infobox Public transit name Bangalore Monorail br image imagesize locale Bangalore , Karnataka transit type Rapid transit began operation system length convert 60 km mi chief executive headquarters lines stations website ridership train length track gauge el average speed top speed owner operator map Bangalore Monorail is a rapid transit system proposed for the city of Bangalore , India . Lines The Comprehensive Traffic & Transportation Plan CTTP for Bangalore has proposed four lines, totalling 60 km, to act as feeder services for the Metro under construction. The proposed routes with a total convert 60.0 km are Hebbal to J P Nagar Bannerghatta Road along the western portion of Outer Ring Road 31.0 km Peripheral Ring Road to Toll Gate along Magadi Road 9.0 km Kathriguppe Road Ring Road Junction to National College 5.0 km Hosur Road Bannerghatta Road Junction to Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor PRR along Bannerghatta Road 15.0 km Majestic, Bangalore Majestic to Agara, Bangalore Agara 15 km The full CTTP Report may be downloaded from here http www.bmlta.org taxonomy term 31 Current status Nov 2008 The State Government is examining various proposals from prospective manufacturers. No bids have been selected yet. Feb 2009 Scomi Geodesic submitted a proposal for three lines Red, Green & Blue totaling convert 61.5 km . All three route alignments are well within the city and are designed to feed Metro routes. The government s decision is awaited. See also Namma Metro References http www1.timesofindia.indiatimes.com Bangalore Another mono rail proposal articleshow 4003830.cms Scomi s Proposal, Times of India 20 Jan 2009 http praja.in bangalore blog idontspam 2009 02 12 bengaluru mono rail Discussion on Bangalore Praja http www.scribd.com doc 36113624 Bengaluru Monorail Dpr Route Map 174 21 07 10 4 Bengaluru Monorail Dpr Route Map 21 July 2010 ... in Bangalore Category Monorails in India Category Proposed public transport in India ... more details
about the neighbourhood in Bangalore, India other uses Jayanagar Infobox Indian jurisdiction native name ... longd 77.595 Jayanagar lang kn is a residential and commercial neighbourhood of the city of Bangalore ... one of Bangalore s principal bus termini. The foundation of Jayanagar was laid in the year 1959. It was one of the first planned neighbourhoods in Bangalore and at the time, the largest in Asia. Since then, Jayanagar has expanded significantly. Jayanagar is home to the cream of Bangalore s elite. It is surrounded by Basavangudi , J P Nagar JP Nagar , Banashankari, Bangalore Banashankari 2nd ... hubs, while the rest are mostly residential. A 2010 survey by DNA Bangalore ranked Jayanagar as the most liveable place in Bangalore. ref http www.dnaindia.com bangalore report jayanagar on top ... of the inhabitants of the city of Bangalore, Jayanagar means literally Victory City . It is not conclusively ... end of Bangalore. The South End Circle , wherein six roads from different areas meet, and the historic ... parts of the city. Culture Jayanagar is the hub of Southern Bangalore with a predominantly Kannada ... for almost 2 kilometers and is characterised by well maintained parks on either side. Due to the Bangalore Metro construction, the road has lost some of its foliage. It was the only such road in Bangalore .... Earlier it was known as Swaagath theatre. Jayanagar is also one of the oldest localities in Bangalore. Citation needed date June 2011 This makes it one of the most conservative places to live in Bangalore ... IT professionals. The original price of the sites when allocated by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike Bangalore City Corporation was in the vicinity of Rs1 sq ft and the current market price is in the range ... of Bangalore, living in Jayanagar during the early 2000s used to mean a longer commute to major employers ... Bangalore, and with a series on new malls and multiplexes coming up shortly in its vicinity ... External links http bangalore.burrp.com establishment by tags jayanagar Neighbourhoods of Bangalore ... more details
Infobox WTA Tennis Tournament Name Canara Bank Bangalore Open Current Logo BangaloreOpenLogo.jpg Logo size 150px City Hyderabad, India Hyderabad 2003 2005 br Bangalore 2006 2008 Country IND Tier Premier Mandatory 2003 2007 br Tier II 2008 Surface Hard Outdoors Draw 28M 32Q 16D Prize Money US 175,000 2003 2007 br US 600,000 2008 Web site http www.wtabangalore.in Bangalore Open Notes The Bangalore Open sponsored name Canara Bank Bangalore Open called Hyderabad Open from 2003 2005 was a tennis tournament held in Bangalore , India . The tournament began in Hyderabad, India Hyderabad in 2003 , and moved to Bangalore in 2006 . This Women s Tennis Association WTA Tour event was played on outdoor hardcourt s. It as a Premier Mandatory event with a prize Money of US 175,000. It was upgraded to a Tier II event for 2008, a prize money of US 600,000. In 2008, this was the biggest Women s Tennis Tournament in South and South East Asia. The 2008 Bangalore Open 2008 edition was won by 26 year old, 8 time grand slam champion Serena Williams , who defeated the fourth seeded Swiss Patty Schnyder 7 5, 6 3, in the finals, winning her 29th WTA Tour title. ref http www.hindu.com 2008 03 10 stories 2008031056132100.htm ... 7, 6 3 rowspan 3 style background ededed Bangalore 2006 Bangalore Open 2006 flagicon ITA Mara Santangelo flagicon CRO Jelena Kostani 3 6, 7 6 sup 7 5 sup , 6 3 2007 Bangalore Open 2007 flagicon RUS Yaroslava Shvedova flagicon ITA Mara Santangelo 6 4, 6 4 2008 Bangalore Open 2008 flagicon USA Serena ... Li Ting br flagicon CHN Sun Tiantian 6 4, 6 1 rowspan 3 style background ededed Bangalore 2006 flagicon ... tournaments in India Category Sport in Bangalore Category Hard court tennis tournaments Category WTA ... in 2008 de WTA Bangalore fr Open de Bangalore it Bangalore Open nl WTA toernooi van Bangalore pl Canara Bank Bangalore Open ru sk Bangalore Open sr uk Bangalore Open ... more details
Infobox Indian jurisdiction metro Bangalore type neighbourhood state name Karnataka inset map marker yes latd 12.9373 longd 77.5543 district Bangalore Urban leader title leader name parliament const Bangalore South assembly const Spread over Basavanagudi, Padmanabhanagar, Bangalore South and Vijayanagar taluk Bangalore South corp zone Bangalore South corp ward 155, 156, 158, 161, 163, 164, 165, 166, 180 postal code 560050, 560070, 560085, 560061, 560062 area telephone 91 80 vehicle code range KA 05, KA 41 website footnotes inset map marker yes Banashankari lang kn , abbreviated as BSK is a neighbourhood in South Bangalore . It gets its name from the Banashankari Amma Temple on Kanakapura Road, one of Bangalore s oldest and well known temples, which was constructed by Subramanya Shetty in 1915. citation needed date April 2011 Banashankari is the largest locality in Bangalore, extending all the way from Mysore Road to Kanakapura Road. It is bounded by Girinagar and Rajarajeshwari Nagar in the west, Basavangudi in the north, Jayanagar, Bangalore Jayanagar and J.P. Nagar in the east, and Padmanabhanagar , Kumaraswamy Layout and Uttarahalli in the south. Areas Under Banashankari Banashankari ... is one of the oldest areas in Bangalore. It subsumes areas such as Hanumanthanagar, Srinagar, Nagendra ... travel places Sri Ramanjaneya Temple Hanumanth nagar Bangalore ref and Kumara Swamy Devasthana, Bangalore ... is close to Jayanagar, Bangalore Jayanagar . It is home to eminent persons such as Anil Kumble ... traffic in South Bangalore. The work started in 2008 and is yet to be completed. Banashankari 3rd Stage ..., Famous for Big Bazaar , which was the first in South Bangalore. The development of the Outer ... Location title Areas of Bangalore Northwest Girinagar North Srinagar Hanumanthanagar Northeast Basavanagudi N.R. Colony West Rajarajeshwari Nagar Centre Banashankari East Thyagarajanagar Jayanagar, Bangalore ..., Bangalore J.P. Nagar Neighbourhoods of Bangalore Category Neighbourhoods of Bangalore kn ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Bangalore Kannada language Kannada kn pronounced IPA kn be a u ru ... area . Modern Bangalore was founded in 1537 Common Era CE by Kempe Gowda , a vassal of the Vijayanagara Empire . Kempe Gowda built a mud fort in the vicinity of modern Bangalore. By 1831, the city was incorporated into the British Raj with the establishment of the Bangalore Cantonment . The British ... jurisdiction over the cantonment . Therefore, Bangalore essentially became a Twin cities geographical ... to Europe an styles of planning. For most of the period after Indian independence in 1947, Bangalore ... the vehicular traffic, growing at an average of 8 annually, that prevails in Bangalore. Early city planning and infrastructure Image Bangalore1924 map.gif thumb 250px A 1924 map of Bangalore showing the major roads and localities of the Bangalore pete and the Bangalore Cantonment . The Bangalore ... four towers to demarcate Bangalore s boundaries. These towers in the modern localities of Lal Bagh ... www.hindu.com mp 2005 02 22 stories 2005022201010300.htm keyword heritage ref In 1758, Bangalore was given ..., Bangalore fell into the dominion of the British Raj . The Diwan title Diwan of Mysore, Poornaiah , contributed to the development of Bangalore s infrastructure between 1799 1811 CE. He renovated ... their garrison from Srirangapatna to Bangalore in 1831, establishing the Bangalore Cantonment . The officer ... ref Deleted image removed Image Bangalore South Parade.jpg 250px thumb The South Parade and MG Road, Bangalore M.G. Road are important social and cultural hallmarks of the Bangalore Cantonment The South Parade, Bangalore South Parade , today known as MG Road, Bangalore M.G. Road , became a fashionable area with Bar establishment bar s, and restaurants. In his book Bangalore Scenes from an Indian ... railway lines between Bangalore and Jolarpet were laid in 1864 under the directives of Cubbon. His ... . In 1862, the Town Municipality of Bangalore was constituted under Act law Act No. XXVI of 1850 ... more details
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