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Oct152025 by FWMNo Comments

9 month industrial & warehousing demand at all-time high of 26.5 million square feet in 2025, up 11% YoY: Colliers India

Delhi NCR, Chennai, and Mumbai drive over 60% of the demand as well as supply during January-September 20253PL firms drive almost one-third of 2025 demand, followed by engineering and e-commerce segments Q3 2025 demand, however, moderates at 7.0 msf, down 23% YoY Vacancy levels rise by 160 basis points on a QoQ basis, as supply outpaces demandBangalore, 15 October 2025: India’s industrial and warehousing sector continued to display resilience in 2025, with cumulative demand across the top 8 markets reaching 26.5 million sq ft in the first nine months, marking an 11% year-on-year growth. In fact, Grade A space uptake was at an all-time high in the 9-month period, despite global players remaining cautious amidst ongoing trade frictions. The sustained momentum also underscores...

Oct132025 by FWMNo Comments

The Empire State Building Hosts Annual Run-Up, Presented by NYU Langone Health and Powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation

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NEW YORK --The Empire State Building (ESB) hosted the 47th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up, presented by NYU Langone Health and powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF). In several designated heats, more than 200 runners from across the world raced up the building’s 1,576 stairs to reach the finish line on the iconic 86th Floor Observatory. The Empire State Building Hosts Annual Run-Up, Presented by NYU Langone Health and Powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation“The Empire State Building Run-Up at New York City’s number one rated attraction, is a bucket list event and a significant achievement for athletes of all levels from around the globe,” said Tony Malkin, chairman and CEO of Empire State Realty Trust. “We congratulate all who participated in this extra...

Oct122025 by FWMNo Comments

GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao inspected the progress of pedestrian facilitation and safe traffic improvement works at Iblur Junction.

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Greater Bengaluru Authority-Progress in Iblur Junction Improvement – Rapid Development Under Project WalkaluruAction to Develop Junctions Under CSR – Instructions from Chief Commissioner Maheshwar RaoBeengaluru, Oct 12:As part of Project Walkaluru, GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao today inspected the progress of pedestrian facilitation and safe traffic improvement works at Iblur Junction.Over 100 volunteers participated in the beautification of the Iblur Junction flyover, including three children aged 13, whose enthusiasm was appreciated by the Chief Commissioner.Iblur Junction is located on the border of South and East City Corporations and serves as a major traffic route. The improvement works are being implemented as a joint effort by the authorities and citizens. U...

Oct122025 by FWMNo Comments

Greater Bengaluru Authority – 11.95 Lakh Households Surveyed Within GBA Limits

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Bengaluru, Oct. 12:The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has been conducting a Socio Educational Status Survey across its limits. As of today, a total of 11.95 lakh households have been surveyed since the commencement of the initiative.On October 12, 2025, survey teams covered 1,35,732 households across the five city corporations by 8:30 PM.In the last nine days, the total number of households surveyed across the five city corporations under GBA has reached 11,95,717.Details of households surveyed – by City Corporation: 👇1. Central City Corporation: 1,53,8392. East City Corporation: 1,75,4803. North City Corporation: 2,92,2394. South City Corporation: 2,11,3085. West City Corporation: 3,62,851.Citizens can also participate online:Website Link: ht...

Oct112025 by FWMNo Comments

WORKEZ EXPANDS TO BANGALORE:

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https://youtu.be/NeV4vEJtdR4WorkEZ marks its foray into the Bengaluru market with the launch of WORKEZ TECHSHIRE, a 2,00,000 sq.ft flagship centre. • The new centre offers 3,300+ seats, vibrant common areas, collaborative zones, and a dedicated cafeteria. • TECHSHIRE is designed for LEED certification, combining scale with sustainability.Karnataka, Bengaluru, October 10th, 2025: Work Easy Space Solutions Private Limited (WorkEZ), one of South India’s leading managed office space providers, is proud to announce the launch of its first centre in Bengaluru – WorkEZ TECHSHIRE. Located in the heart of the city’s tech Corridor Bellandur - ORR, this launch marks a significant milestone in WorkEZ’s expansion journey. Spread across approximately 2,00,000 sq. ft, TECHSHIRE brings to ...

Oct102025 by FWMNo Comments

A new generation: British Airways showcases the future of its lounges with brand-new openings in Miami and Dubai

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October 10, 2025 Striking full-service bar in Miami loungeBritish Airways has unveiled its bold new lounge design concept, with brand new openings in Miami International Airport and Dubai International Airport The designs carefully blend the airline’s British style with the locality of each destination, with inspiration taken from the Art Deco features of Miami and fretwork patterning and architecture in the United Arab Emirates Both lounges feature striking full-service bars as focal points, menus that champion local ingredients with a British twist, as well as the exclusive Concorde Dining Rooms These openings are the latest part of the airline's £7bn transformation programme, with significant recent investment in lounges, such as the refreshes in ...

Oct102025 by FWMNo Comments

KONE to equip Jeddah Tower, the world’s tallest-building-to-be in Saudi Arabia with People Flow® solutions

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October 8, 2025 -PHOTO CREDIT:KONE Corporation,KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order to provide a suite of People Flow® solutions for Jeddah Tower, the world’s tallest-building-to-be, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The world's first 1km+ tall SkyPiercer will feature the world’s tallest elevator ride enabled by KONE’s innovative UltraRope® hoisting technology. With this order, five of the world’s ten tallest buildings are equipped by KONE.“We are extremely honored to be part of Jeddah Tower's momentum and continue to deliver world-class People Flow® solutions to this unique structure," says Philippe Delorme, KONE President and CEO. “This order reaffirms our top position in the high-rise industry and highlights our innovat...

Oct102025 by FWMNo Comments

CARATLANE, THE TATA-BACKED OMNICHANNEL JEWELLERY BRAND, OPENED A NEW 1,400 SQ. FT. FLAGSHIP STORE ON MG ROAD,BENGALURU.

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https://youtu.be/pUIE5u_xRCs Thursday, Oct 09, 2025 17:10:13-CaratLane, the Tata-backed Omnichannel Jewellery brand , opened a new 1,400 sq. ft. flagship store on MG Road Bengaluru on October 9, 2025, to mark its 17th anniversary and expand its presence in Karnataka. The new store offers a modern, immersive experience for customers to explore its diverse jewellery collections, reflecting the brand's commitment to innovation and accessibility in the fine jewellery sector.Reflecting on this special occasion, Mr. Saumen Bhaumik, Managing Director, CaratLane, commented: “This launch is a tribute to our 17-year journey and a celebration of Bengaluru, a city that truly embodies our brand's blend of modern elegance and rich heritage. The city’s dynamic spirit and forward-thi...

Oct92025 by FWMNo Comments

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...

Oct72025 by FWMNo Comments

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 TownDrain 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...