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About Bangalore

Bangalore, also known as Bengaluru (Kannada) is the capital of the Indian State of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a Pensioner's Paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city. There are a number of expats from across the world living in the city, Bengaluru’s reputation as a science and technology centre was established early in the 20th century in 1905 it became the first city in India to have electric street lights. Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India because of its position as the nation's leading IT exporter. Bangalore is a major economic and cultural hub and the fastest growing major metropolis in India.

History is In 1537 the feudal lord Kempegowda built a mud fort here, but it remained something of a backwater until 1759, when the city was gifted to Hyder Ali by the Mysore maharaja.In 1809 the British Cantonment was established, and in 1831 the British moved their regional administrative base from Srirangapatnam to Bengaluru, renaming the city Bangalore in the process.

Places To Be Visited In Bangalore

Tipu Sultan Fort

    Tipu Sultan Fort represents the artistic talent that prevailed in the past. It was originally constructed by Kempe Gowda in the year 1537 using mud bricks. It was modified and extended by Haider Ali, who used granite stones in the process. It was Tipu Sultan who completed it during 1791 and it served as his summer retreat.

Bangalore Palace

    Bangalore Palace was constructed by Chamaraja Wodeyar in the year 1884 and he had his inspiration from England’s Windsor Castle. Located at city’s center, the Tudor style construction has Gothic windows, woodcarvings and turrets, which stand proof of the stunning architecture during the period. The 430-acre land that holds the palace has beautiful gardens.

Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens

    This botanical garden is one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in India. Constructed by Haider Ali, it was later modified by Tipu Sultan. The Glass House in the gardens was inspired by the London Crystal Palace. Spread across a sprawling 240 acres of land, the garden has above 1800 species of plants, herbs and trees. The lawn clock in the garden is the first of its kind in India.

Nandi Hills

    Nandi Hills is a perfect location to feel one with nature. Located 60 kms away from Bangalore, it is one of the hill stations near Bangalore with the solid monolithic granite mass that offers the best view. Rivers Palar and Arkavathi originate from here. The hill was named after the renowned Nandi temple, which is situated at the top of the hill. It is situated 1478 meters above sea level.

Cubbon Park

    Cubbon Park is situated in 300 acres of land. It was constructed by Richard Sankey who was the Chief Engineer of Mysore. The Park offers beautiful walk way. It deserves to be called a Paradise for walkers. It houses museums, library, aquarium, toy train and tennis academy.

Shivasamudram Falls

    The place is famous for having Asia’s first hydroelectric power station. The falls are 38 km from banglore and near by so many temples there and this is the one of the beautiful place.

Total Number Of Branches In Bangalore (3047)

STATE BANK OF INDIA (308 Branches)CANARA BANK (301 Branches)STATE BANK OF MYSORE (231 Branches)HDFC BANK (173 Branches)VIJAYA BANK (143 Branches)SYNDICATE BANK (134 Branches)ICICI BANK LTD (134 Branches)CORPORATION BANK (134 Branches)KARNATAKA BANK LTD (97 Branches)AXIS BANK (91 Branches)ANDHRA BANK (78 Branches)INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (73 Branches)INDUSIND BANK (72 Branches)KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD (68 Branches)ING VYSYA BANK (62 Branches)BANK OF INDIA (57 Branches)STATE BANK OF HYDERABAD (56 Branches)UNION BANK OF INDIA (55 Branches)CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA (52 Branches)INDIAN BANK (50 Branches)BANK OF BARODA (48 Branches)PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK (46 Branches)IDBI BANK (44 Branches)THE SHAMRAO VITHAL CO-OP BANK (40 Branches)FEDERAL BANK (39 Branches)KARUR VYSYA BANK (35 Branches)ALLAHABAD BANK (33 Branches)UCO BANK (32 Branches)STATE BANK OF TRAVANCORE (29 Branches)DENA BANK (29 Branches)SOUTH INDIAN BANK (28 Branches)LAKSHMI VILAS BANK (25 Branches)ORIENTAL BANK OF COMMERCE (24 Branches)YES BANK (24 Branches)BANK OF MAHARASHTRA (21 Branches)CITY UNION BANK LTD (20 Branches)SARASWAT CO-OP BANK LTD (17 Branches)UNITED BANK OF INDIA (15 Branches)TUMKUR GRAIN MER CO-OP BANK LTD (12 Branches)STATE BANK OF PATIALA (12 Branches)PUNJAB & MAHARSHTRA CO-OP BANK (10 Branches)CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK LTD (10 Branches)DHANALAXMI BANK (9 Branches)STATE BANK OF BIKANER & JAIPUR (8 Branches)TAMILNAD MERCANTILE BANK LTD (8 Branches)PUNJAB & SIND BANK (7 Branches)BHARAT CO-OP BANK MUMBAI LTD (7 Branches)JAMMU & KASHMIR BANK LTD (5 Branches)NKGSB CO-OP BANK LTD (5 Branches)RBL BANK LTD (5 Branches)DCB BANK LTD (4 Branches)BANDHAN BANK LTD (3 Branches)STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (3 Branches)TJSB SAHAKARI BANK LTD (2 Branches)CITI BANK (2 Branches)HSBC BANK (2 Branches)IDFC BANK LTD (1 Branches)JP MORGAN BANK (1 Branches)DEUSTCHE BANK (1 Branches)DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE (1 Branches)BHARATIYA MAHILA BANK LTD (1 Branches)BANK OF TOKYO MITSUBISHI LTD (1 Branches)BANK OF AMERICA (1 Branches)ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK (1 Branches)B N P PARIBAS (1 Branches)STATE BANK OF INDIA (1 Branches)STATE BANK OF INDIA (1 Branches)THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND N V (1 Branches)RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (1 Branches)RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, PAD (1 Branches)MIZUHO BANK LTD (1 Branches)
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State Bank of India customers can operate without minimum balance restrictions
State Bank of India small and basic savings bank deposit accounts do not restrict the account holder to maintain a specific average of daily balances in a month.
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State Bank of India reduces MCLR by 5 basis points, now stand at 8.50 for one year tenor and effective from 10-04-2019
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08-04-2019, 11:56
State Bank of India offers linking PAN and Aadhaar to SBI account online
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Fixed Deposit interest rates to the tune of 5.75-6.85 percent to the general public and to senior citizens across three categories
State Bank of India pays fixed deposit interest rates to the tune of 5.75-6.85 percent to the general public and to senior citizens across three categories.
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01-04-2019, 14:51
State Bank of India levies a fine of Rs 5-15 from savings account holders failing to maintain the required balance
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State Bank of India Cash Withdrawal Limits
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