Month: July 2026

Jul282026 by FWMNo Comments

fischer Earthquake-Proof Retrofitting Solutions Tested to Offer Stability Under Seismic Influence.

Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026 17:53:-Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) Earthquakes are among the greatest global challenges for the safety of structures. Existing buildings constructed before the introduction of modern earthquake standards are particularly vulnerable, as they are often unable to withstand seismic loads. This raises an urgent question: how can such buildings be retrofitted to improve their earthquake resistance? Unternehmensgruppe fischer and Purdue University (USA) carried out full-scale tests on reinforced concrete structures. These tests enabled the definition of new approaches for the seismic retrofitting of existing buildings. The earth is a dynamic planet; it rotates, orbits the sun and is always in a tumultuous state under the surface. Approximately 500,000 e...

Jul272026 by FWMNo Comments

Asian Paints presents ‘Colour As Continuum’, a month-long exploration of colour, material and collectible design at Nilaya Anthology.

Architecture, News

MUMBAI, India, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What happens when colour is viewed not simply as a trend, but as a story shaped by material, craft, memory and design? Asian Paints brings its yearly forecast ColourNext 2026 into the world of collectible design for the first time with 'Colour As Continuum' displayed at Nilaya Anthology, Mumbai.Asian Paints Colour As Continuum at Nilaya AnthologyPresented as a month-long curated design experience, the showcase reimagined the four ColourNext 2026 directions, IRL, Pastoral, Solarpunk and Daydream, through a carefully selected collection of furniture, objects and material expressions from Nilaya Anthology's enviable roster of designers and makers. Moving beyond traditional trend forecasting, it invited visitors to experience...

Jul272026 by FWMNo Comments

Precision redefined: Expert Top Performance Class Laser Measure from Bosch.

Architecture, Home Improvement, News

Dynamic Sensor Fusion Technology enables three innovative measurement modes• EXPERT EXLM100-39CG and other laser measures expand measuring technology portfolio for professionals• Four times faster and twice the measuring distance compared to predecessors thanks to Bosch High Precision System• Dynamic Sensor Fusion Technology enables measurement of two-point-distances, complex areas, and wall angles• Easy operation, highly visible green laser, and Bluetooth connectivity for easier useStuttgart / Leinfelden – On construction sites, speed, precision, and reliability are crucial. With the new EXPERT EXLM100-39CG laser measure, Bosch presents a professional measuring tool specially developed ...

Jul272026 by FWMNo Comments

GCC demand to expand beyond Technology sector; annual space uptake to scale up to 40 msf in the next two years: Colliers India.

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Cumulative GCC leasing at ~118 million sq ft since 2021, accounting for 37% of India's overall Grade A office demandBFSI & Engineering firms gain notable traction, driving more than one-third of GCC space uptake Bengaluru & Hyderabad continue to lead GCC demand, accounting for over 60% of GCC space uptake Chennai records over 4X growth in leasing in 2025 compared to 2021 levels ORR in Bengaluru & SBD in Hyderabad emerge as key GCC hubs, with the top 10 micro-markets driving over 70% of GCC demand GCCs to anchor nearly half of India’s office demand in 2026 & 2027 Bangalore, India, 24th July 2026: Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India continue to scale new heights, having evolved from back-office operational centres into strategic hubs for high-value...

Jul272026 by FWMNo Comments

Large office transactions continue to dominate India’s office leasing market in H1 2026: Knight Frank India

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Large office transactions account for 59% of total office leasing in H1 2026Bengaluru leads India's large office leasing market in H1 2026 Hyderabad, NCR, Mumbai and Pune witness stronger share of large office dealsMumbai, 25 July 2026: According to Knight Frank India, large office space transactions – area 100,000 sq ft and above - continued to anchor India's commercial office market during H1 2026, accounting for 28.2 mn sq ft of leasing activity across the eight leading cities. Large office transactions contributed 59% of the total office leasing volume of 48.0 mn sq ft, underscoring the continued preference of large occupiers for Grade A office assets.Bengaluru retained its position as India's largest office leasing market, recording 10.1 mn sq ft of transactions in sp...

Jul192026 by FWMNo Comments

India’s Office Absorption Hits Record 23.9 Mn Sq Ft in Q2 2026 as Demand-Supply Gap Widens to 9 Mn Sq Ft, Fueling Rental Growth – Vestian.

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New Delhi, 16th July 2026: Construction activity rebounded in Q2 2026 after a subdued previous quarter, while office leasing grew at a much faster pace. This can be substantiated by the fact that new completions increased by 53% quarter-on-quarter to 14.9 Mn sq ft, while absorption reached an all-time high of 23.9 Mn sq ft, widening the demand-supply gap to 9.0 Mn sq ft in Q2 2026. As a result, vacancy levels improved by 105 basis points and rentals appreciated in the range of 3-9% over the previous year. The gradual widening of the demand supply gap is expected to further reduce vacancy levels and drive rental appreciation across major commercial hubs, indicating a gradual shift towards a developer-driven market.Source: Vestian ResearchOffice Market Summary: Q2 2026City A...

Jul182026 by FWMNo Comments

8th Global Real Estate Brand Awards: Industry Stalwarts Convene in Bengaluru to Celebrate Innovation and Leadership.

Architecture, News

Winners celebrate at the 8th Global Real Estate Brand Awards 2026.Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaThe eighth edition of the Global Real Estate Brand Awards (GREBA) 2026 concluded successfully at the Taj MG Road, Bengaluru. The prestigious summit brought together over 200 prominent real estate developers, policymakers, tech innovators, and corporate leaders to deliberate on the evolving dynamics of India's real estate sector, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence (AI), PropTech, and sustainable urban development.The event culminated in an awards ceremony recognizing over 25 developers, corporate leaders, and landmark projects for their contributions to luxury housing, commercial infrastructure, sustainable design, and industry leadership.Strategic Collaboration...

Jul182026 by FWMNo Comments

Delhi NCR & Chennai drive more than 45% of industrial & warehousing demand during H1 2026; 3PL firms continue to dominate leasing: Colliers.

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During H1 2026, industrial & warehousing demand across top 8 cities stood at about 22 million sq ft, a 12% rise YoY3PL firms drove 30% of overall demand in H1 2026, followed by Engineering and E-commerce segments New supply outpaced demand with about 25 million sq ft of completions during H1 2026New Delhi, 16 July 2026: Industrial and warehousing demand sustained its strong momentum in H1 2026, reaching nearly 22 million sq ft, up 12% YoY across the top eight cities. Delhi NCR and Chennai remained the leading markets, together accounting for more than 45% of the overall leasing in H1 2026. Beyond these front runners, Mumbai, Pune and Bengaluru also recorded healthy activity, each surpassing 2 million sq ft of Grade A space uptake during the first half of the year, reflecti...

Jul182026 by FWMNo Comments

Powering Life Beyond Boundaries: Sachin Tendulkar Goes Off-Grid With Luminous EDGE GO

Home Improvement, LIFE & ARTS, News

https://youtu.be/BFlDBNTOUiYThe new Luminous EDGE Portable Power Series digital film brings alive the idea of power on the go, enabling consumers to carry reliable energy wherever life takes them—from outdoor adventures and road trips to everyday moments beyond the home.Luminous Launches Edge Portable Power Station with Brand Film Featuring Sachin Tendulkar- New Delhi,India,Friday, July 17, 2026 1:58PM IST (8:28AM GMT)-Luminous Power Technologies, India's leading consumer energy solutions brand, has launched a new brand film featuring cricket legend and long-standing brand ambassador Sachin Tendulkar, celebrating the versatility, lifestyle appeal, and dependable performance of the Luminous EDGE Portable Power Series. Through the campaign, Lumino...

Jul162026 by FWMNo Comments

Homes with a View: SNN Raj Bay Vista introduces “Work from Nature” Concept in the Heart of South Bengaluru with Lake Facing Homes.

Architecture, News, PROPERTY MATTERS

Bengaluru, July 16, 2026: Imagine waking up every morning to the sight of a tranquil lake outside your window instead of another concrete building. In a rapidly urbanising city like Bengaluru, where open spaces are becoming increasingly scarce, such experiences have become a rarity. It is this rare blend of nature and city living that SNN Raj Corp seeks to bring alive with the launch of SNN Raj Bay Vista, its premium residential development on Kodichikkanahalli Main Road, Bilekahalli, in South Bengaluru.As homebuyers increasingly look beyond conventional apartments, priorities have shifted from simply owning a home to finding communities that support wellness, flexibility and a better quality of life. The rise of hybrid work has also changed what people expect from their homes, with la...