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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...
Malaysia Aviation Group Renews Partnership with MATTA, Strengthening Role as Official Airline Partner and Premier Sponsor of Malaysia’s Largest Travel Fair.

Malaysia Aviation Group Renews Partnership with MATTA, Strengthening Role as Official Airline Partner and Premier Sponsor of Malaysia’s Largest Travel Fair.

News, World
KLIA, 16 April 2026 – Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has renewed its strategic partnership with the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) for a further three-year term, continuing its role as the Official Airline Partner and Premier Sponsor of MATTA Fair in Kuala Lumpur and across select MATTA Fair state editions nationwide.This renewal underscores MAG’s continued leadership in shaping Malaysia’s travel ecosystem, leveraging MATTA Fair as a key platform to drive demand, strengthen connectivity, and position Malaysia as the gateway to Asia and beyond. Through this partnership, MAG plays a central role in anchoring the scale and reach of MATTA Fair, while unlocking greater value for travellers.MAG has continued to strengthen its presence at MATTA Fair, most recently ...
Hyatt Regency Denver Unveils $70 Million Transformation Residential-inspired design and thoughtful enhancements usher in a new era for the downtown Denver hotel

Hyatt Regency Denver Unveils $70 Million Transformation Residential-inspired design and thoughtful enhancements usher in a new era for the downtown Denver hotel

Architecture, News
PHOTO CREDIT-Hyatt Regency DenverCHICAGO (April 16, 2026) – Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center proudly announces the completion of its comprehensive $70 million transformation, coinciding with the hotel’s 20-year milestone in the heart of downtown Denver. The renovation introduces a full reimagination of its 1,100 guestrooms and suites alongside new and enhanced gathering spaces, designed to elevate both the guest and local experience. It follows the 2018 and 2019 revitalization of the hotel’s dining venues – including Former Saint Craft Kitchen and Taps, Peaks 27th Floor Lounge and Assembly Hall Bar + Market – as well as its public spaces, with updated design, flexible seating areas and more than 150 works of art by over 50 Colorado-based creators curated in partnershi...
Water Management takes centre stage at PlumbexIndia 2026 in Bengaluru.

Water Management takes centre stage at PlumbexIndia 2026 in Bengaluru.

News
Bengaluru, 189h April: PlumbexIndia 2026, India’s leading platform for water, sanitation and plumbing, concluded with strong industry and government participation, reinforcing its role in advancing the country’s water security and sustainable infrastructure agenda.The three-day event, organised by the Indian Plumbing Association (IPA), brought together over 15000 visitors, 180 exhibitors, and representatives from countries, such as USA, Germany, Italy, Spain, Denmark, France, Isreal Japan, Tiwan and China.The event was supported by two key ministries of government of India, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) and The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT Mission), underscoring growing alignment between policy and indu...
Bengaluru Records Highest Prime Office Rental Growth in APAC in Q1 2026: Knight Frank     Delhi-NCR is 6th most expensive by occupancy cost in APAC

Bengaluru Records Highest Prime Office Rental Growth in APAC in Q1 2026: Knight Frank Delhi-NCR is 6th most expensive by occupancy cost in APAC

News
Mumbai, April 18, 2026: Knight Frank, a leading international property consultancy, in its latest report, ‘Asia Pacific Research, Office Markets - Q1 2026’, noted that Bengaluru recorded the highest year-on-year (YoY) growth in prime office rents across the Asia Pacific region recording a rise of 14% in Q1 2026 over same time last year. The performance highlights India’s resilience within the APAC office markets, with rental growth remaining firm across major office markets posting YOY prime office rent growth. Mumbai and Delhi – NCR recorded rent growth of 7.5% and 8.2% YoY respectively during the same quarter.Out of the 24 prime markets tracked across Asia-Pacific, 18 recorded increased rents sustaining the recovery momentum in Q1 2026, with regional rents rising 0.8% quarter-on-quar...
IIID BRC Celebrates Founders’ Day and Women’s Day in Bengaluru; HMG Stones Hosts the Design Fraternity

IIID BRC Celebrates Founders’ Day and Women’s Day in Bengaluru; HMG Stones Hosts the Design Fraternity

Architecture, News
Bengaluru, April 17, 2026: The Bangalore Regional Chapter of the Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID BRC) commemorated its Founders’ Day alongside Women’s Day with a meaningful evening that brought together the city’s leading design professionals. The event was graciously hosted at the HMG Stones Experience Centre, Sankey Road, reinforcing the brand’s continued engagement with the architecture and design community.The evening celebrated the legacy of IIID, its founding vision, and the growing role of women in shaping the design ecosystem. The programme, as outlined in the event schedule, featured a blend of reflection, recognition, and forward-looking dialogue.The event commenced with a traditional welcome, followed by an address by the IIID BRC leadership, highlighting th...