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Apollo Seniors First sets a new benchmark for elder care delivery in India.

Apollo Seniors First sets a new benchmark for elder care delivery in India.

Lifestyle, News
https://youtu.be/eoUj29yXR0ghttps://www.youtube.com/shorts/UIOSQiR37DI?feature=shareBengaluru, Karnataka – 29 April 2026: Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru, today announced the expansion of Apollo Seniors First, a comprehensive geriatric care program designed exclusively for senior citizens, marking a significant step toward more structured and coordinated elder care in India. Following its initial rollout at Bannerghatta Road, the program will now be available across Apollo Hospitals’ Jayanagar, Sheshadripuram, and Sarjapur units, expanding access to integrated senior care across the city.The launch also commemorates one year of the program at Bannerghatta, where it has helped establish a more continuous and patient-centric approach to senior healthcare—moving beyond episodic treatm...
Embassy REIT Leases 6.4 MSF in FY2026 and Grows Net Operating Income by 15%; Guides to Double-Digit Growth in FY2027 for the Second Consecutive Year.

Embassy REIT Leases 6.4 MSF in FY2026 and Grows Net Operating Income by 15%; Guides to Double-Digit Growth in FY2027 for the Second Consecutive Year.

Business & Finance, News
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India-​​​​Monday, April 27, 2026 8:31PM IST (3:01PM GMT)Leases 6.4 msf across 86 deals in FY2026 at 17% higher leasing spreads Achieves double-digit growth with revenue up 13% YoY to Rs 4,582 crores and Net Operating Income up 15% YoY to Rs 3,760 crores; Distributions at Rs 2,396 crores (Rs 25.28 per unit), up 10% YoY Delivers record 3.3 msf of new office developments in FY2026 in Bengaluru and Chennai Provides FY2027 guidance with distributions in the range of Rs 27.00 to Rs 28.60 per unit, implying a 10% YoY growth in distributions at midpoint and occupancy in the range of 95%-96% by value Portfolio valuation strengthened, with GAV up 15% YoY to Rs 70,540 crores and NAV up 16% YoY to Rs 491.62 per unit Launch of a 518-key, two Hilton-branded ...
Anti-Encroachment Drive at Jayanagar Commercial Complex; Fine of Rs. 88,200 Recovered: Commissioner K.N. Ramesh

Anti-Encroachment Drive at Jayanagar Commercial Complex; Fine of Rs. 88,200 Recovered: Commissioner K.N. Ramesh

News
Bengaluru, April 28, 2026-Anti-Encroachment Drive at Jayanagar Commercial Complex; Fine of Rs. 88,200 Recovered: Commissioner K.N. RameshThe Corporation commercial complex in Jayanagar, falling under the jurisdiction of the Bengaluru South City Corporation, spans approximately 15,000 square feet and houses over 270 shops. The Corporation had received numerous complaints from the public stating that shop owners and vendors had encroached upon corridors, walkways, and public spaces within the complex, obstructing the smooth movement of pedestrians.Fine Imposed After Warnings Based on these public complaints, the Corporation had been continuously creating awareness over the last three days, urging shop owners within the commercial complex to voluntarily clear the unauthorized enc...
HDFC securities Launches Commodity Derivatives on InvestRight Application

HDFC securities Launches Commodity Derivatives on InvestRight Application

Business & Finance
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India-Tuesday, April 28, 2026 10:15AM IST (4:45AM GMT)HDFC securities, one of India’s leading stockbroking firms, today announced the integration of its new commodity derivatives trading feature on the InvestRight app. This development offers investors a unified and seamless way to participate in the commodities market alongside equities and other asset classes, reinforcing HDFC securities’ commitment to providing an integrated and smarter investing experience.The integration of Commodity Derivatives on the InvestRight app was jointly launched by Ms. Praveena Rai, MD & CEO of MCX, and Mr. Dhiraj Relli, MD & CEO of HDFC securities. This collaboration underscores the industry’s ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility, simplify trading, and promote info...
Relief for commuters: Bengaluru’s first double-decker metro flyover opens at Silk Board.

Relief for commuters: Bengaluru’s first double-decker metro flyover opens at Silk Board.

News
Monday, Apr 27, 2026 10:04:38 |BENGALURU, India, April 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With flyovers D and E now opened for operational traffic, all five flyovers of the Central Silk Board double-decker flyover are operational. The flyover, South India's first road-cum-rail structure, has brought long-awaited relief to thousands of commuters. Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. has constructed the five flyovers as part of its larger contract for elevated metro project along the Outer Ring Road and Central Silk Board junction."The Central Silk Board flyover stands as a testament to engineering excellence in the face of extraordinary complexity. Building a five-level structure amid Bengaluru's second busiest junctions required precision, perseverance and innovation. With all flyo...
Supply of high quality furniture from Karnataka State Forest Industries Corporation

Supply of high quality furniture from Karnataka State Forest Industries Corporation

Architecture, Home Improvement, Lifestyle, News
Bengaluru, March 04 (Karnataka News):Karnataka State Forest Industries Corporation Limited has been providing the most trusted and quality furniture to the people and government departments of the state for the last five decades. Currently, the corporation is further expanding its reach, getting closer to the public and government institutions in line with the modern market.Established in 1973, the corporation manufactures the highest quality school and college desks and benches, office furniture, flush doors, blackboards, and windows and doors at its timber yard unit in Bangalore.The company is known for manufacturing highly durable furniture, mainly using teakwood and rosewood. To further accelerate the sales of home furniture and office equipment, the corporation has entere...
Future Ready Roofing Takes Centre Stage at Roof India 2026.

Future Ready Roofing Takes Centre Stage at Roof India 2026.

Architecture, News
Highlights Momentum in Sustainable and Next-Gen Roofing Solutions23rd edition of Roof India opens at BIEC, Bengaluru, with participation from 150+ domestic and international brands 8,000+ visitors expected over three days, including architects, contractors, developers, and project owners Strong focus on sustainable, energy-efficient, and high-performance roofing solutions Cool roofing solutions demonstrate 4–5°C temperature reduction and 15–20% energy savings in buildings. Rising adoption of insulated panels, solar-integrated roofing, and metal-based systems Pre-engineered buildings (PEBs) and steel-based roofing are witnessing double-digit growth, driven by warehousing and industrial demand. Robust participation from key industry bodies, associations, and thought l...
Tiger Shroff Invests in ‘Breez by Danube,’ Reinforcing Strong Global Confidence in Dubai Real Estate.

Tiger Shroff Invests in ‘Breez by Danube,’ Reinforcing Strong Global Confidence in Dubai Real Estate.

News
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 24, 2026: Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has invested in an apartment at ‘Breez by Danube,’ a premium waterfront residential tower by Danube Properties, founded by Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of the Danube Group. This investment further highlights Danube’s rising status as a preferred destination for global celebrities and investors.Breez By Danube is a premium residential project located in Dubai Maritime City - one of the city’s emerging waterfront destinations. The development is known for its uninterrupted views of the sea and Dubai skyline, its close proximity to Dubai’s key landmarks, its fully furnished modern apartments, and its offering of 40+ amenities. Tiger Shroff’s investment reflects growing confidence in Dubai’s real estate market,...
Bengaluru Yellow & Pink metro lines to spur real estate development across major micro markets; 5-7 million sf of incremental office demand is anticipated: Colliers India

Bengaluru Yellow & Pink metro lines to spur real estate development across major micro markets; 5-7 million sf of incremental office demand is anticipated: Colliers India

Business & Finance
Real estate development to pick pace across key Central Business Districts (CBD), Secondary Business Districts (SBD) and peripheral locationsLikely Grade A office supply of 5–7 msf along Yellow & Pink lines over the next two years Anticipated growth of up to 40% in average housing prices of key localities by 2027 1–2 msf of industrial & warehousing demand expected in key clusters around Yellow & Pink lines Blue line completion by 2028 to catalyse real estate growth in ORR & North BengaluruBengaluru, 22 April 2026: Bengaluru’s economic and real estate growth was set in motion by the rise of the technology sector during the 1990s and early 2000s. As per the recent Colliers’ “Global Tech Markets: Top Talent Locations 2025” report, the city tops the list for ...
Roof India 2026 to Spotlight Next-Gen Roofing, Sustainability and Steel-Led Construction in a Rapidly Expanding Infrastructure Market   .

Roof India 2026 to Spotlight Next-Gen Roofing, Sustainability and Steel-Led Construction in a Rapidly Expanding Infrastructure Market .

Architecture, Home Improvement, News
Organised by Informa Markets in India, the exhibition will bring together 150+ Leading brands from India and abroad and over 8,000 trade visitors.  Bengaluru, 21 April 2026: Informa Markets in India is gearing up to host the 23rd edition of Roof India, Asia’s premier exhibition for roofing and allied products, from 23–25 April 2026 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). The event, which alternates annually between Bangalore and Mumbai, will bring together key stakeholders from across the construction ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on sustainable, energy-efficient, and performance-driven roofing solutions.As India’s construction sector continues to expand, there is a growing emphasis on building practices that prioritise environmental performance and long-term e...