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Rajendra Cholan,Commissioner Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation,held meeting with Ministers and MLAs of the Assembly constituencies.under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation

Rajendra Cholan,Commissioner Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation,held meeting with Ministers and MLAs of the Assembly constituencies.under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation

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BANGALORE A meeting was held with the Ministers and MLAs of the Assembly constituencies under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation on 09-10-2025 at 2.30 pm in Room No.-313, Vidhana Soudha. Ministers Dinesh Gundu Rao, Zameer Ahmed Khan, BDA President N.A. Harish, MLA Rizwan Harshad were present in the meeting. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan provided an explanation for the issues discussed and said that he would take action on this. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner for Development Daljit Kumar, Joint Commissioners Mr. Ranganath, Mr. Hemanth Sharan, Chief Engineers Mr. Vijay Kumar Haridas, Mrs. Suguna, Superintendent Engineers, Executive Engineers, officials from the Revenue Department, Health Department and other departments were present. K...
Continuous Road Repairs and Cleanliness Drives Underway in City Corporation Limits – Rajendra Cholan

Continuous Road Repairs and Cleanliness Drives Underway in City Corporation Limits – Rajendra Cholan

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The Bengaluru Central City Corporation has been continuously carrying out road repair and pothole-filling works to ensure motarable roads for the public, informed Commissioner Rajendra Cholan. Alongside this, mass cleanliness drives and removal of debris from drains are also being conducted to maintain cleanliness in the city. Locations where pothole repair work was undertaken today: * Rajaram Mohan Road * Kasturba Road * St. John’s Road * Near Tiruvallur Statue * Gurudwara Road * Bhaskaran Road * Gangadhara Chetty Road * Tambuchetty Road, Cox Town * Fraser Town Drain Cleaning Work:Debris was cleared from drains on SJP Road in the Chikkapete division. Additional Maintenance:Mass cleanliness activities were carried out on Dickenson Road, and damaged streetlights were rep...
Capital Inflows into Indian Realty hit USD 4.3 billion in the first 9 months of 2025, amid external market volatility: Colliers India

Capital Inflows into Indian Realty hit USD 4.3 billion in the first 9 months of 2025, amid external market volatility: Colliers India

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9-month investment volumes decline 9% annually, while Q3 2025 inflows surge 11% YoY to USD 1.3 billion Domestic investments soar 52% YoY at USD 2.2 billion, driving over half of the institutional investments during the 9-month period Office segment dominates capital inflows with 35% share, followed by residential segment with 27% share in 2025 Mumbai & Bengaluru together drive nearly one-third of the investment inflows in 2025 Gurgaon, 7th October 2025: Institutional investments in the Indian real estate sector stood at USD 4.3 billion during the first nine months of 2025, marking a 9% year-on-year decline. This in a way reflects the cautious investor approach amidst prevailing global headwinds, trade frictions and other external volatilities. However, despite the annual ...
Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty Sells Over 50% of Launch Inventory Within First Week

Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty Sells Over 50% of Launch Inventory Within First Week

Architecture, News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sobha Realty has announced strong initial sales at its flagship Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty master development, reinforcing rising investor confidence in Umm Al Quwain as the UAE’s next coastal growth hub. Within just one week of its launch, the developer confirmed that over 50% of units in the first three residential towers were sold, setting a new benchmark for sales velocity in the northern emirates. The 25-million-square-foot master development, located along Umm Al Quwain’s natural waterfront, is envisioned as the Coastal Skyline of the Future. The project integrates premium residences, commercial hubs, hospitality offerings, and lifestyle amenities to create an exceptional living experience. It is designed to balance modern living w...
Mindspace REIT Pioneers Indigenous Bee Conservation in Navi Mumbai and Pune Business Parks

Mindspace REIT Pioneers Indigenous Bee Conservation in Navi Mumbai and Pune Business Parks

Architecture, News
Backed by PM-recognised conservationist Amit Godse, the program set to expand across campuses Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -- Monday, October 6, 2025 5:25PM IST (11:55AM GMT) Mindspace Business Parks REIT (BSE: 543217 | NSE: MINDSPACE) (‘Mindspace REIT’), owner and developer of quality Grade A office portfolio located in four key office markets of India, is redefining urban sustainability through a pioneering Stingless Honeybee Farming & Conservation Initiative now taking root across its flagship campuses in Airoli, Navi Mumbai. First introduced at Gera Commerzone Kharadi, the initiative has grown into one of India’s most distinctive corporate-led urban biodiversity programs, with over 40 hives currently thriving across Pune and Mindspace REIT’s campuses in Airoli East and W...
Indianapolis’ first Signia by Hilton property transforms the skyline

Indianapolis’ first Signia by Hilton property transforms the skyline

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INDIANAPOLIS – Just more than a year after the City’s largest concrete pour took place at the foundation level of Signia by Hilton Indianapolis’ hotel construction site, the project has reached its highest structural concrete point, which will include the Sky Lounge and Mezzanine on the 37th and 38th floors and offer breathtaking views of downtown Indianapolis. The property will be Signia by Hilton’s first hotel in both the state and the Midwest, introducing the region to the approachable luxury brand’s elevated guest experiences through exceptional design, wellness, dining, and world-class meetings and events. Signia by Hilton Indianapolis - Top: Exterior, Bottom: Sunken Courtyard (L) & Pool Deck (R) Credit: Ratio Design To commemorate the milestone, Indiana...
Hilton Continues Rapid Expansion of Lifestyle Portfolio with Launch of Outset Collection by Hilton, Designed for Guests Looking for Soulful, Independent Hotel Experiences

Hilton Continues Rapid Expansion of Lifestyle Portfolio with Launch of Outset Collection by Hilton, Designed for Guests Looking for Soulful, Independent Hotel Experiences

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With first hotels bookable in November and more than 60 in development, new upscale conversion brand adds flexibility for owners and guests MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the launch of Outset Collection by Hilton, the company’s 25th brand and eighth in its growing Lifestyle portfolio. The new brand underscores Hilton’s dramatic growth trajectory and focus on offerings for customers in the fastest-growing segments, particularly the collection and lifestyle spaces. With an increase in guests looking for boutique hotels with an independent identity and experience, Outset Collection provides more unique ways to stay. Outset Collection by Hilton Logo The collection’s first hotels will begin welcoming guests later this year, with bookings available on Hilton.com starting thi...
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japanese Minister H.E. Hiromasa Nakano Visit Surat and Mumbai Sites of Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japanese Minister H.E. Hiromasa Nakano Visit Surat and Mumbai Sites of Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project

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Ministers Observe J-Slab Ballast-Less Track Installation with Rail Laying Making Rapid Progress at Surat HSR Site BKC Underground Station Nears Completion with 84% Excavation Done; Station to Feature Three Levels and Metro-Road Connectivity Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Corridor Makes Major Progress with 323 km Viaduct, 211 km Track Bed, and Multiple Bridges Completed Excavation Work Progresses on 7 Mountain Tunnels in Palghar Japanese Minister’s Visit Highlights Strong India–Japan Collaboration on First High-Speed Rail Corridor  03 OCT 2025 8:46PM by PIB Delhi Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Japan’s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport & Tourism H.E. Hiromasa Naka...
Central City Corporation Intensifies Cleanliness Drive to Make Wards Block Spot-Free: Rajendra Cholan

Central City Corporation Intensifies Cleanliness Drive to Make Wards Block Spot-Free: Rajendra Cholan

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Bengaluru, Oct. 4: Intensive Mass Cleanliness Drive Conducted Across Central City Corporation Limits Pothole Filling Works Accelerated Mass Cleanliness Drive: Rajendra Cholan, Commissioner of Bengaluru Central City Corporation, inspected various locations on a two-wheeler to review issues such as potholes, waste management, and pedestrian pathways. Acting upon his strict instructions, mass cleanliness drives were carried out over the past three days across several areas including Residency Road, Chickpet, V.V. Puram, Lalbagh Main Road, Gandhinagar, Shantinagar, New Tharagupet 2nd Main Road, Richmond Road, and Lavelle Road. The Commissioner stated that steps have been taken to transform these wards into block spot-free wards through systematic cleanliness efforts. Road Wo...
Schneider Electric Unveils Festive Edition of ‘Bring Home the Smart’ Campaign with Innovative Home Solutions

Schneider Electric Unveils Festive Edition of ‘Bring Home the Smart’ Campaign with Innovative Home Solutions

Architecture, Home Improvement, LIFE & ARTS, Lifestyle, News
https://youtu.be/3YV1a9PMDVo https://youtu.be/84L4-3F5KB4 https://youtu.be/uq6SsiyarKk Wednesday, Oct 01, 2025 17:10:03 Upgrade your home with ease, from simple plug-ins to complete automation with Wiser Smart Home Automation and Miluz Zeta Switches New Delhi, India –1st October 2025: Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the launch of festive edition of ‘Bring Home the Smart’ campaign. Designed to capture the joy and spirit of the festive season, the campaign inspires consumers to make every upgrade a smart one by seamlessly blending tradition with innovation. Festivals in India are traditionally associated with shopping, home renovation, and bringing in new products that add joy and prosperity to ...