Month: August 2026

Aug102026 by FWMNo Comments

Polar Bear’s 200th Store: Homegrown Ice Cream Chain Celebrates Double Milestone

10th August, Bengaluru, India: Polar Bear, the Ice Cream Sundae Zone, has achieved a landmark milestone with the launch of its 200th outlet nationally, which also marks its 100th parlour in Bengaluru, the city where the brand's journey began. A 100% Indian-owned, self-funded brand, Polar Bear has grown from a single store near Bengaluru's ITPL in 2008 to 200 dine-in sundae parlours across more than 35 cities, making it one of India's largest homegrown dessert chains.Founded by entrepreneur Kishore Rai, Polar Bear has steadily built its presence through a singular focus on quality, innovation and memorable customer experiences. Remaining entirely self-funded throughout its journey, the brand has expanded sustainably over the years, earning the trust of millions of customers and strong f...

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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban Milestone: 1.25 crore houses sanctioned, 1 crore houses delivered .

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Empowering Nari Shakti: 1 crore houses allotted to women2.09 lakh houses sanctioned under PMAY-U 2.0 in 8th CSMC meeting chaired by Secretary, MoHUAPosted On: 09 AUG 2026 3:17PM by PIB Delhi Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U) has achieved another significant milestone with the sanction of over 1.25 crore houses under PMAY-U and PMAY-U 2.0, of which more than 1 crore houses have been completed and delivered to beneficiaries across the country. Building on this milestone, the Government continues to accelerate the implementation of PMAY-U 2.0 to expand access to affordable housing for eligible urban families.In line with this commitment, the 8th meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) under PMAY-U 2.0 was held on 6th August 2026 at Sankalp B...

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Raymond Realty reports a healthy Q1FY27 performance.

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Mumbai, August 8, 2026: Raymond Realty Limited today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30th June 2026.KEY HIGHLIGHTS Strong Booking Value Trajectory: Achieved a robust Booking Value (BV) of ₹700 Crore in Q1FY27, marking an outstanding 129% growth compared to ₹306 Cr in Q1 FY26 Booking Value Contribution Mix: JDAs - 64%; Thane Land Parcel - 36% for the quarter Strong Growth Visibility: Total portfolio is now ~ ₹52,000 Cr in Gross Development Value (GDV), with a prudent mix of Own land as well as JDA projects Customer Collections of ₹ 550 Cr in Q1FY27 vs ₹ 374 Cr in Q1FY26, 47% Y-o-Y growth Total Income of ₹ 536 Cr in Q1FY27 vs ₹ 392 Cr in Q1FY26, 37% Y-o-Y growth EBITDA of ₹ 70 Cr in Q1FY27 vs ₹ 41 Cr in Q1FY26, 70% Y-o-Y gro...

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One Destination, Five Cities, Fifteen Projects: SPRE’s Property Showcase Comes to Noida.

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Friday, Aug 07, 2026 17:35:53 |Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (NewsVoir) Building on the success of its property showcases in Gurugram and Mumbai, Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate (SPRE), one of the trusted real estate developers, is bringing its signature Multi-City Property Showcase to Noida on 9th August 2026. The one-day event will offer homebuyers and investors an opportunity to explore 15 premium residential projects across Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Gurugram and Howrah, all under one roof. The showcase will feature a curated portfolio of premium apartments, luxury villas and lifestyle plots, with prices starting from Rs. 60 lakh*. Designed to simplify the home-buying journey, the event will enable visitors to compare multiple projects in a single visit while benefiting from exclus...

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Office assets lead real estate investments across APAC and India in H1 2026, accounting for over 40% of total inflows in India: Colliers.

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APAC investments reach USD 105 billion in H1 2026, the strongest first half since 2022 · Capital deployment in office assets across APAC markets touch USD 40.2 billion during H1 2026 · Capital remains focused on most liquid markets such as Australia, China, Japan & Singapore · In India, investors are increasingly expanding beyond office assets into mixed-use developments & alternative assetsGurgaon, 6th August, 2026 – Asia Pacific's real estate market recorded its strongest first half since 2022, with investment activity reaching USD 105 billion in H1 2026 as cross-border capital returned and investors deployed capital across a broad mix of markets and sectors.According to Colliers’ latest report, Asia Pacific Capital Markets Snapshot H1 2026, there is...

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KPMG in India announces Cosmoserve Space as the winner of the 6th edition of the Global Tech Innovator Competition (GTIC) 2026 – India Finale.

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Wednesday, Aug 05, 2026 10:08:08Bengaluru, Karnataka, India --- Business Wire India KPMG in India has announced Cosmoserve Space as the winner of the India finale of the Global Tech Innovator Competition (GTIC) 2026. The winning startup emerged from a highly competitive cohort of technology-led and technology-enabled ventures and demonstrated exceptional innovation, scalability, commercial viability and market impact. Now in its sixth year, GTIC has established itself as one of the country's leading platforms for identifying and showcasing high-potential technology innovators. The competition brings together promising startups, investors, corporate leaders, ecosystem enablers and industry experts, helping Indian innovation gain visibility and recognition on a global stage. This yea...

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Pune Builder and Developer Yogesh Ambadas Deshpande of Deshpande Landmark Receives the Prestigious Landmark Award 2026.

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Wednesday, Aug 05, 2026 10:49:48Yogesh Ambadas Deshpande, Managing Director of Deshpande Landmark Private Limited, Receives the Landmark Award 2026 from Navjot Singh Sidhu at The Westin Pune. Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 4: Pune-based builder and real estate developer Yogesh Ambadas Deshpande, Managing Director of Deshpande Landmark Private Limited, has received the prestigious Landmark Award 2026 for excellence in premium and luxury residential development. The recognition honours the company’s contribution to Pune’s real estate and redevelopment sector and its sustained focus on trust, transparency, quality construction, timely delivery and a customer-centric approach. The award was presented to Yogesh Ambadas Deshpande by former Indian cricketer and renowned cricket comm...

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BTM Layout to Get a Boost from the Proposed Tunnel Road– Anuj Sanjay Jain

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For decades, BTM Layout has been one of South Bengaluru's most established residential neighbourhoods, valued for its central location, mature social infrastructure and vibrant community. Today, however, a new chapter is unfolding. With transformative infrastructure projects reshaping Bengaluru's mobility landscape, BTM Layout is emerging as a neighbourhood that not only offers an exceptional quality of life today but is also well-positioned for tomorrow.Among the developments generating considerable attention is the proposed Bengaluru Tunnel Road project, one of the city's most ambitious mobility initiatives. Planned to connect Silk Board with North Bengaluru through an underground corridor, the project aims to significantly reduce travel time across the city by bypassing surface-leve...

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TRAC Representations organizes Highly Successful Fam Trip to Cambodia for the CTM 2026 Mini-Series (India Special Edition).

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Indian travel trade delegation explores Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, and Koh Rong, unlocking new B2B opportunities and strengthening historical ties between India and Cambodia.Sanjay Datta, Director at TRAC Representations, addressing delegates at the Cambodia Travel Match (CTM) 2026 Mini-Series in Siem Reap.All India, 4 Aug 2026: TRAC Representations has successfully organized a comprehensive Familiarization (FAM) trip for prominent members of the Indian travel trade fraternity to participate in the prestigious Cambodia Travel Match (CTM) 2026 Mini-Series – India Special Edition.The year-long CTM initiative is designed to boost international arrivals by bringing global buyers and outbound operators face-to...