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Feb62026 by FWMNo Comments

Advanced Elevator Technology Enhances Passenger Safety in Namma Metro, says Bhatnagar

Bengaluru, Thursday, February 5: As Namma Metro undertakes a major expansion while placing passenger safety at the core of its growth plans, advanced elevator and escalator technologies are playing an increasingly important role in ensuring safe and seamless commuter movement, with around 500 elevators and nearly 1,000 escalators set to be deployed across the 78 km expansion, said Sumit Bhatnagar, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) official said on Thursday.Representing Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL), Sumit Bhatnagar speaking at The 2nd Smart Lift & Mobility World 2026 in Benguluru, said the metro network, which currently spans about 96 km with 83 stations, will expand to nearly 175 km with around 127 stations over the next two years.Addressing a stakeho...

Feb32026 by FWMNo Comments

INDIAWOOD 2026 Gears Up to Power India’s Growth in Woodworking and Furniture Production

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Tuesday, Feb 03, 2026 17:02:30- Set for Record Expansion as India-EU "Mother of All Deals" Boosts Market Access for Woodworking & Furniture ManufacturingNEW DELHI, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From 26 February to 2 March 2026, Bengaluru will once again become the epicentre of the global woodworking and furniture manufacturing industry as INDIAWOOD 2026 returns to the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). Organised by NürnbergMesse India, the 26th edition of the biennial event reinforces INDIAWOOD's position as the Global Summit for Woodworking, Furniture Production and Mattress Manufacturing. The event is further supported by EUMABOIS, the European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers.Set to be the largest edition in its history, INDIAWOOD 202...

Jan172026 by FWMNo Comments

From Paddock to Penthouse Suite: World of Hyatt Brings Audi Revolut F1 Team Spirit to Luxury Hospitality

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As the team's official hospitality partner, World of Hyatt blends the innovation of Audi Revolut F1 Team with elevated hospitality to create unforgettable travel, cultural, and immersive experiences for members. “World of Hyatt and the Audi Revolut F1 Team coming together allows us to take the excitement of the motorsport beyond the circuit and into unforgettable travel experiences for our members,” said Mark Hoplamazian, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hyatt. “With an unmatched global portfolio of hotels and resorts in many of the world’s most iconic Grand Prix destinations, we’re uniquely positioned to connect guests and members to the energy, creativity, and culture that surround races. We’re excited to bring this to life through curated experiences and special offerings that re...

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Shyam Steel appoints Harmanpreet Kaur as Brand Ambassador

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Wednesday, Jan 07, 2026 16:01:58Shyam Steel's Brand Ambassador Harmanpreet Kaur with Shyam Steel's Directors - Sarvesh Beriwala and Radhika Beriwala Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 7: Shyam Steel, one of India’s leading producers and manufacturers of primary TMT bars, has announced the appointment of Harmanpreet Kaur, Captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, as its brand ambassador. The association marks a significant step for the brand, reinforcing its progressive outlook by aligning with one of India’s most respected women leaders in sport. With this partnership, Shyam Steel highlights its belief that strength today goes beyond infrastructure, it reflects mindset, inclusion, and shared responsibility. Guided by its core philosophy, “Maksad Toh Hai India Ko Banana Hames...

Jan12026 by FWMNo Comments

Hettich Strengthens Its Experiential Footprint in Chennai with New Experience Centre & Exclusive Store

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Wednesday, Dec 31, 2025 14:12:24L–R: Nanda Kishor (ZSM, Hettich India), Rahul Thakkar (Director–Sales, Hettich India), Kaavya Sekar (Director, Auvery Buildtech & Haus Concepts), Ankit Kulshrestha (Head–APC/HEX/LIGHTS). Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 31: Reinforcing its commitment to immersive brand experiences, Hettich, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of furniture fittings, has significantly expanded its experiential presence in Chennai with the inauguration of its upgraded Experience Centre and the launch of the city’s first Hettich Exclusive (HeX) Store. Together, these two experiential touchpoints mark a strategic step in bringing Hettich’s magical interior experiences closer to customers and industry professionals in the region. The newly upgraded Hettic...

Dec262025 by FWMNo Comments

Chairman Gautam Adani Welcomes First Passengers as Navi Mumbai International Airport Takes Flight

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Mumbai, December 25, 2025: Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) commenced commercial operations today, marking a landmark expansion of Mumbai’s aviation capacity and a decisive step in India’s infrastructure journey.With NMIA now operational, Mumbai joins global aviation cities such as London, New York, Moscow, Tokyo and Shanghai—each supported by multiple airports to meet rising demand. For the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), this signals the start of a true multi-airport system designed for scale, resilience and the future.Developed and operated by Adani Airports Holdings Limited (AAHL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), NMIA is among India’s largest greenfield airport projects. Conceived to ease congesti...

Dec202025 by FWMNo Comments

BMW presents the sixth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale

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Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 11:12:15 | BMWSince its very first edition in 2012, BMW has been official partner of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB).Nikhil Chopra with HH Art Spaces curates ‘For The Time Being’ features 66 artists projects from more than 25 countries.Kochi. Since its very first edition in 2012, BMW has been official partner of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB). For the sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale, the Kochi Biennale Foundation is curated by Nikhil Chopra with HH Art Spaces featuring 66 artists projects from more than 25 countries. The biennale opened to public on 12 December 2025 and will last for a period of four months.Mr. Hardeep Singh Brar, President & CEO, BMW Group India said, “The BMW Group India is proud to continue its partnership of the sixth edition ...

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Signify Lights up Bangalore: Strengthens Premium Lighting Presence with Three New Philips Smart Light Hubs

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Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 11:12:34 -Bangalore, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) Tapping India’s dynamic customer base, Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world’s leading lighting company, marks the grand inauguration of three new Philips Smart Light Hubs (SLH) in Bangalore. Launched on a single day, these strategic additions highlight Signify’s commitment to delivering innovative and immersive lighting experiences to consumers, architects, and interior designers across the city. As consumers increasingly gravitate towards premium, design-led and smart lighting solutions, Bangalore stands out as a pivotal market. As India’s innovation and IT capital, Bangalore has a high concentration of tech-forward customers who are early adopters of smart home automation and place strong value on modern, ...

Dec182025 by FWMNo Comments

The Hyatt Centric Brand Debuts in Puerto Rico with Hyatt Centric San Juan Isla Verde

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Hyatt-Centric-San-Juan-Isla-Verde-SJUCT-Espresso-Lab-2-SM PHOTO CREDIT-Hyatt Hotels CorporationLobby & Espresso Lab Side View-PHOTO CREDIT: Hyatt Hotels CorporationThe renovated hotel provides the perfect home base for exploring Puerto Rico’s vibrant coastline, rich culture, and local hidden gemsCHICAGO (December 17, 2025) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), Interlink and Vivo Beach Club today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric San Juan Isla Verde, marking the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in Puerto Rico. Located in one of Puerto Rico’s most celebrated neighborhoods, the hotel is walking distance to the award-winning Isla Verde Beach, vibrant restaurants, nightlife, and shopping, placing savvy travelers in the middle of the action. A five-minute drive from Luis ...

Dec92025 by FWMNo Comments

The Restoration of An Icon: Park Hyatt Tokyo Reopens Following 19-Month Renovation

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Club on The Park (c) Ito-sanGirandole+by+Alain+Ducasse+by+Jouin+Manku+(c)+Yongjoon+Choi Asia’s first Park Hyatt hotel ushers in a new chapter with Redesigned Guestrooms and Suites, Elevated Dining Experiences, and Restored public spaces “In a city as vibrant as Tokyo, silence itself can be a form of luxury.” — Sanjit MankuCHICAGO (December 9, 2025) –– Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the reopening of Park Hyatt Tokyo following a 19-month restoration, marking the most comprehensive renewal in the landmark’s 30-year history. The project celebrates the enduring legacy of Asia’s first Park Hyatt hotel – an iconic property that has shaped global perceptions of Tokyo’s luxury hospitality since opening in 1994 – while redefining the luxury hotel for today’s travel...