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Why Bengalureans Are Choosing Mysuru: A Real Estate Boom Driven by Connectivity and Quality of Life

Why Bengalureans Are Choosing Mysuru: A Real Estate Boom Driven by Connectivity and Quality of Life

Architecture, LIFE & ARTS, Lifestyle, News
Mysuru, Karnataka, India As Bengaluru grapples with rising property prices, relentless traffic, and urban congestion, many Bengalureans are shifting their preference to Mysuru's booming real estate market. Enhanced by key infrastructure developments like the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway and NICE Road, Mysuru is now offering a unique blend of affordability, accessibility, and a superior quality of life. With commute times from Mysuru to Bengaluru often shorter than navigating within Bengaluru itself, the city is fast becoming the preferred choice for IT professionals and families alike. The evolving urban landscape of Mysuru Bengaluru vs. Mysuru: A Tale of Two Cities Bengaluru, often hailed as India’s Silicon Valley, has long been a magnet for IT professionals. Howeve...
DBS Bank Leverages Asian Network, Digital Expertise to Enhance Wealth Offering for HNI and NRI customers

DBS Bank Leverages Asian Network, Digital Expertise to Enhance Wealth Offering for HNI and NRI customers

Business & Finance, News
DBS Bank launches digital account opening for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) that lets new customers complete the account opening process, besides document submission, in an industry-leading 60 minutes[1] DBS opens new flagship branch in Indiranagar, Bengaluru designed for High-Net-worth Individuals (HNIs) and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to service both onshore and offshore banking needs DBS high net worth customers can now avail premium banking in all of DBS’s six key markets in Asia; being a DBS Treasures customer in one market gives them the same DBS Treasures privileges in all DBS markets  Bengaluru, 28 November, 2024 – DBS Bank has announced a significantly enriched wealth proposition for its customers in India, building on its existing offering and introducing new, digitally e...
Bank of Baroda raises Rs. 3,500 crore at a coupon of 7.41% p.a. through the issuance of Basel III Compliant Tier II Capital Bonds

Bank of Baroda raises Rs. 3,500 crore at a coupon of 7.41% p.a. through the issuance of Basel III Compliant Tier II Capital Bonds

Business & Finance
 Mumbai, November 28, 2024: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, today announced that it has raised Rs. 3,500 crore through the issuance of Basel III Compliant Tier II Capital Bonds. The Bank received a strong response from investors, which allowed it to price the issue at a very competitive coupon of 7.41% p.a. The Bank received a total of 120 bids amounting to Rs. 9,500 crore against the base issue size of Rs. 1,000 crore and a Greenshoe option to retain oversubscription up to Rs. 2,500 crore (total issue size of Rs. 3,500 crore). This translates to oversubscription of 9.5 times of the base issue size and ~2.7 times of the total issue size. The Bank accepted bids for Rs. 3,500 crore at a coupon of 7.41% p.a. The bonds are rated ‘AAA’ with a Stable outlook...
Nurse Maria Victoria Juan from Philippines wins the prestigious Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2024

Nurse Maria Victoria Juan from Philippines wins the prestigious Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2024

Lifestyle, News
Bengaluru, India, 28 November 2024: Nurse Maria Victoria Juan from Philippines, a Consultant at Philippines Army Health Services and Colonel, Reserve Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, has been announced as the winner of Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2024 and awarded with INR 2 Crore at a prestigious award ceremony held in Bengaluru, India. The winner was announced by Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman of Aster DM Healthcare, and presented by  Dinesh Gundu Rao, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Karnataka alongside Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre,  U. T. Khader,  Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Alisha Moopen, Deputy Managing Director – Aster DM Healthcare India and T J Wilson, Executive Director and Group Head – Governance & Corporate A...
MotoHaus Launches its First Dealership Showroom in Bangalore, Offering Premium Brixton Bikes and VLF Electric Scooter

MotoHaus Launches its First Dealership Showroom in Bangalore, Offering Premium Brixton Bikes and VLF Electric Scooter

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Bangalore, 28 November 2024: MotoHaus, a venture of KAW Veloce Motors Pvt Ltd (KVMPL), India’s premier bike emporium, launched its first dealership in Bangalore today with Infini Energy Motors as their official Dealer Partner. This milestone marks MotoHaus’ commitment to expanding its footprint in India, offering an exciting range of iconic motorcycles and eco-friendly scooters tailored to meet the diverse needs of the city’s riders. The new dealership features a premium selection of vehicles, including recently launched, Austrian Brand Brixton Motorcycles: Crossfire 500X, Crossfire 500XC, Cromwell 1200, Cromwell 1200X along with Italian brand VLF Tennis Electric Scooter. These globally renowned bikes, recently launched by MotoHaus, bring exceptional craftsmanship to Indian riders. B...
Appointment of Nodal Officers to Each Ward to Redress Citizens Grievances: Circular from Chief Commissioner.

Appointment of Nodal Officers to Each Ward to Redress Citizens Grievances: Circular from Chief Commissioner.

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Bengaluru: November 27: In order to redress the grievances of the public in all the wards of BBMP, Chief Commissioner Mr. Tushar Giri Nath has issued a circular appointing one officer as a nodal officer for the ward. On the instructions of  Deputy Chief Ministers and Bangalore Urban Development Minister, one officer has been appointed as Nodal Officer for each ward in all zones. It has been directed that the said officers must be present in the wards assigned to them every Wednesday during the office hours from morning to evening, hold meetings with the public, listen to their complaints and solve the problems in collaboration with other ward level officers. Necessary steps should be taken to give appropriate publicity to the public about the public meeting held every Wednesday...
Mahindra Lifespaces announces continuing partnership with Sumitomo Corporation for its Industrial Clusters business

Mahindra Lifespaces announces continuing partnership with Sumitomo Corporation for its Industrial Clusters business

Architecture, News
Mumbai, November 22, 2024 – Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd. (MLDL), the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the Mahindra Group, through its subsidiary Mahindra World City Developers Limited (MWCDL), has announced the second phase of their Industrial Parks project in Tamil Nadu under the brand “Origins by Mahindra,” in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation, Japan. This expansion marks a significant step in enhancing industrial growth in the region. The Joint Venture Agreement originally signed in 2015, with Sumitomo Corporation was further strengthened today through a Supplemental Agreement which involves an investment of approximately ₹225 crores by MWCDL and Sumitomo Corporation, Japan in Mahindra Industrial Park Chennai Limited (MIPCL), in proportion of their existing...
Nuvoco Introduces Ze`ro M Tile Adhesive T5 – Redefining Durability and Versatility in Tile Fixing

Nuvoco Introduces Ze`ro M Tile Adhesive T5 – Redefining Durability and Versatility in Tile Fixing

Architecture, Home Improvement, News
Bengaluru, 25th November 2024 :  : Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd., India's fifth-largest cement company, has launched the unique Nuvoco Zero M Tile Adhesive T5. This two-component epoxy-based polyurethane (PU) adhesive is designed to offer unmatched performance for fixing all types of tiles and stones on a variety of substrates in both interior and exterior applications, setting new benchmarks in the Building Material industry. The Nuvoco Zero M Tile Adhesive T5 sets new standards in versatility and durability for specialized installations. Its unique formulation makes it possible to easily fix tiles and stones to a variety of surfaces, including cement sheet, Bison panels, Wood, Gypsum Board, PVC, and metal, as well as ceramic and vitrified tiles, natural stone, glass mosaics, and porcelain T...
Locks by Godrej’ launches ‘Fear is Good’ campaign on Home Safety Day 2024

Locks by Godrej’ launches ‘Fear is Good’ campaign on Home Safety Day 2024

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Unveils new smart lock range 'Advantis IoT9 Co-conceptualised with Whyness Worldwide agency and Director Mr. Nikhil Mahajan to spark a shift in Home Safety Awareness Unveils new smart lock range 'Advantis IoT9> https://youtu.be/JybgjhHoYLw Mumbai, November 13, 2024: The Locks & Architectural Fittings and Systems business of Godrej & Boyce, a part of Godrej Enterprises Group, a brand synonymous with trust, quality, and safety, today celebrated Home Safety Day 2024, aimed at raising home safety awareness across India. To commemorate the occasion, Locks by Godrej has unveiled its new campaign, ‘Fear is Good,’ aimed at encouraging Indian homeowners to view home safety as a proactive responsibility. In collaboration with Whyness Worldwide, led by acclaimed director Mr. Nikhil ...
TotalEnergies’ Statement on its Investments related to Adani Group in India

TotalEnergies’ Statement on its Investments related to Adani Group in India

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Paris, November 25, 2024 – TotalEnergies has learnt through public announcements made by the US authorities of the indictment of certain individual Adani group executives in relation to an alleged corruption scheme linked to the business of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL). This indictment does not target AGEL itself, nor any AGEL related companies. In accordance with its code of conduct, TotalEnergies rejects corruption in any form. TotalEnergies, which is not targeted nor involved in the facts described by such indictment, will take all relevant actions to protect its interests as minority (19.75%) shareholder of AGEL and as a joint-venture partner (50%) in project companies with AGEL. Until such time when the accusations against the Adani group individuals and their consequenc...