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Bangalore Weather is considered to be one of the best in India, neither too hot, nor to cold. That is why it attracts settlers from other parts of country. Being part of south India, Bangalore shares it pie of rainfalls every year, which is enough for its citizens and for the greenery around it.
Lets start with summer, although one is not able to see a full blown summer in Bangalore like we have in North India, but it get little warmer around April – June period, the temperature ranges from …
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities »
Bangalore is one of the biggest and busiest cities in India. And it would be pretty normal, if you feel lost sometimes when you first land in Bangalore. Hence here the few sites to access some good information about Bangalore, which will help you a lot during your stay or early travel around the city.
Bangalore WikiPedia Link
Well its wikipedia for bangalore, the first place to look about any information around the world. Gives you plenty of info, to go start with.
Bangalore Mirror(Link)
Its a bangalore specific daily …
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Bangalore club is one of the elite club in India where you can find all the big wigs of Bangalore. It was built in 1868 for British officers and in 1946 it was opened for civilians to become part of the club.
Spread over a are of 13 acre,the club boasts of exceptional services which are being offered to its members.
Few things to note down which are offered to members are :
Gym
Swimming pool
Modern Tennis Court
Squash Court
Badminton Court
Library
Banquets
Bar
Accommodation
Health Club
The above things are just a start, the true grandeur of …
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities »
To catch on the latest news about Bangalore you can check out the following websites for information :
1. Bangalore Mirror
The daily newspaper based on Bangalore. You can get to know all about latest news about Bangalore on their website.
2. Bangalore Times
Its Times of India initiative, it has one for every major city in India. In Bangalore times you can find about all the Page 3 gossip and latest event in Bangalore. Plus which movie is playing in which movie hall and their respective timings.
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities »
BLR is a pretty common term used around in the travel industry to refer bangalore. Some sites even recognise pretty quickly when you type in blr instead of typing the whole world Bangalore, in the destination/source text box.
So, next you are online booking a airline or railway ticket online, try using blr and see the magic happen .
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities »
To check the latest and updated map of bangalore there are 2 following options :
Free Option :
Try out the following link : Google Bangalore Map
Paid Option:
You can also buy the detailed map from mapsofindia.com. Following is the link for their Bangalore Map => Map Link
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities »
There are 3 major golf courses inside Bangalore, which are as follows :
ASC Golf Course
ASC golf course is situated near domlur, old bangalore air port road. Its one of the biggest gold courses in Bangalore.
Bangalore Golf Club
Bangalore Golf club is a 8-hole golf course and is situated near Cunnigham road. Its surrounded by Bangalore 3 prestigious hotels. Le Meridien, Windor Manor Hotel, And Grand Ashok.
Training Command Golf Course
This golf course is situated inside a Indian Air Force facility. And most probably, access to it for civilians is limited. Its situated …
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities »
A new branch of KFC outlet was recently opened on new BEL road and it turned out to be a blessing for all KFC fans who were tired of taking the trip to long distance outlets. People from nearby places like Sanjaynagar, RT Nagar, Madikere can have a quick trip to KFC now. The new Outlet is pretty near to the Ramaiah college as well hence its attract lots of youngsters on any given day.
The outlet is pretty decent with 2 floors, ground floor being the reception area and first …
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With opening of Bangalore new International Airport in Devanhalli, it was quite a task for the Kanataka government to make its road accessibility exceptional. And this is what they did, a 8 lane highway connects Bangalore city to its new Airport. The total distance of Airport from Majestic is around 42 kms or so.
And it was made sure that it had least amount of road signals as possible. From Mekhri circle its a free run till you come across the first signal inside Yelahanka. 2-3 More signals to go …
Bangalore(Bengaluru), India Cities, Trains India, Travel India »
Bangalore being a big metro city, plays host to 3 big railway stations which are as follows:
1. Majestic Railway Station
This is by far the biggest railway station in Bangalore and all major interstate and country wide trains start from here. Majestic Railway station is situated in the heart of the city. It also adjacent to the city biggest bus station, again both interstate and local city buses can be found from there.
2. Yeshwanthpur Railway Station
Second big railway station situated in North bangalore. Plays hosts to various long route trains.
3. Bangalore …
