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Century-Old Kalyan Silks Expands Bengaluru Footprint With 39th Global Showroom.

Century-Old Kalyan Silks Expands Bengaluru Footprint With 39th Global Showroom.

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Kalyan Silks' new showroom opened in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru(Aug 17)BENGALURU-Kalyan Silks, one of the world’s leading networks of silk saree showrooms with a legacy of over a century, has expanded its presence in Karnataka with the grand opening of its new showroom in Malleshwaram. This outlet marks Kalyan Silks' 3rd showroom in Bengaluru and its 39th showroom globally. The inauguration of this modern shopping complex took place on Monday, August 17, 2026, at 11:30 AM. Ms. Shobha Karandlaje, Minister of State for Labour and Employment and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, inaugurated the outlet. The chief guest, Dr. Ashwath Narayan C N, former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and MLA of Malleswaram Constituency, inaugurated the second floor, dedi...
Piqué-Backed FYERS American Gambits To Anchor Global Chess League 2026 In Bengaluru.

Piqué-Backed FYERS American Gambits To Anchor Global Chess League 2026 In Bengaluru.

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Appointment reinforces franchise’s global ambitions, as chess continues evolution into globally scalable, commercially compelling and culturally influential sportFYERS American Gambits set to compete at Global Chess League 2026 in Bengaluru in September with roster of Indian and international stars including Javokhir Sindarov, Nihal Sarin and Daniil DubovBengaluru, 17 August 2026:FYERS American Gambits, one of the leading franchises in the Global Chess League, has announced that football icon and entrepreneur Gerard Piqué has joined the franchise as a strategic shareholder, reflecting the organisation's long-term ambition to contribute to the continued global growth of chess.A FIFA World Cup winner with Spain and one of the most decorated players of his generation, Piqué b...
HiLITE Group Launches ‘Mandara Women’s Wellness.

HiLITE Group Launches ‘Mandara Women’s Wellness.

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For booking inquiries, clinical consultations, or further details regarding residential retreat programs, visit www.mandarawellness.in/contact or call +91 99612 00055.Calicut, Kerala, IndiaHiLITE Group, leading real estate and infrastructure developer, has officially launched ‘Mandara Women's Wellness, (www.mandarawellness.in/) India's first AI-integrated holistic wellness retreat created exclusively for women. Building on over three decades of innovative developments across commercial, retail, and residential sectors, including India’s largest World Trade Center development, WTC Kozhikode, HiLITE Group first expanded into healthcare with Elanine Women's Hospital. Mandara represents the next evolutionary phase of this vision, establishing a dedicated nurturing destination designe...
Janhvi Kapoor Becomes the Face of Renaissance Goa Hotel

Janhvi Kapoor Becomes the Face of Renaissance Goa Hotel

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Janhvi Kapoor steps into the story of Renaissance Goa, anchored in Renaissance's philosophy of discovery Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaRenaissance Goa hotel – part of Marriott Bonvoy has announced a collaboration with actor Janhvi Kapoor, marking a significant new chapter for the property. The collaboration brings together one of Indian cinema's most versatile contemporary actors with a hotel that has since opening in January 2026, positioned itself as a design-led address in Goa.Step into a world of timeless elegance at Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel, where luxurious interiors, refined details and unforgettable experiences come together.The property's identity carries through its physical details: a cherry blossom installation in the lobby, brass orchids...
Polar Bear’s 200th Store: Homegrown Ice Cream Chain Celebrates Double Milestone

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

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

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...
Powering Life Beyond Boundaries: Sachin Tendulkar Goes Off-Grid With Luminous EDGE GO

Powering Life Beyond Boundaries: Sachin Tendulkar Goes Off-Grid With Luminous EDGE GO

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https://youtu.be/BFlDBNTOUiYThe new Luminous EDGE Portable Power Series digital film brings alive the idea of power on the go, enabling consumers to carry reliable energy wherever life takes them—from outdoor adventures and road trips to everyday moments beyond the home.Luminous Launches Edge Portable Power Station with Brand Film Featuring Sachin Tendulkar- New Delhi,India,Friday, July 17, 2026 1:58PM IST (8:28AM GMT)-Luminous Power Technologies, India's leading consumer energy solutions brand, has launched a new brand film featuring cricket legend and long-standing brand ambassador Sachin Tendulkar, celebrating the versatility, lifestyle appeal, and dependable performance of the Luminous EDGE Portable Power Series. Through the campaign, Lumino...
Orient Electric launches India’s most silent fan Aerosilent

Orient Electric launches India’s most silent fan Aerosilent

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India's Most Silent Fan*, Aerosilent by Orient Electric Aerosilent has also won the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2026 for its contemporary designShareOrient Electric launches India’s most silent fan AerosilentNew Delhi, India-Thursday, June 11, 2026 4:21PM IST (10:51AM GMT)Orient Electric Limited, part of the USD 3 billion CKA Birla Group, today announced the launch of Aerosilent, India’s most silent fan*, which operates at a sound level of less than 50 dB, almost 20% quieter than other ceiling fans. Coupled with its award-winning design, Aerosilent brings together technology and design innovation to deliver powerful cooling without the noise.The newest addition to Orient’s flagship Aero Series, Aerosilent also scores top class in air delive...
UrbanWrk to Open Exclusive Bangalore Workspace Built for a Global Aviation Engineering Major, Marking Its Bengaluru Debut.

UrbanWrk to Open Exclusive Bangalore Workspace Built for a Global Aviation Engineering Major, Marking Its Bengaluru Debut.

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India-(KARNATAKA): (May 9)UrbanWrk, India's premium managed workspaces brand, today confirmed the delivery of a 12,000 sq ft dedicated workspace in Bangalore. The client is a globally renowned aviation interiors and aerospace engineering major, supplying products to the world's leading commercial aircraft manufacturers. Located at Primeco Towers, Bannerghatta Road, the office will be operational from May 2026 and marks UrbanWrk's debut in Bengaluru.The client opened its India branch in June 2024 at UrbanWrk, Nandan Pro Biz, Pune. As the team grew, it partnered with UrbanWrk to build a larger 23,000 sq ft office at the UrbanWrk flagship - MontClaire on Baner-Pashan Link Road. The Bangalore office is the next chapter - and the first beyond their Pune base."...
A Handbook on Waterbody Conservation.

A Handbook on Waterbody Conservation.

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Wednesday, Apr 01, 2026 15:04:20 | K MalhotraNew Delhi [India], April 01: K Malhotra, a foremost architect of India’s hydropower and Irrigation Infrastructure, with over 70 years of experience in leading implementation of iconic projects like the Bhakra Dam, Beas Sutlej Link and Lok Tak Hydroelectric projects, later serving as a Mission Member of The World Bank,  launches “ A Handbook on Waterbody Conservation”, his legacy for future generations. This  book, representing a culmination of a lifetime devoted to hands-on engineering, knowledge sharing, and the stewardship of one of our planet’s most vital resources—water, is designed as a practical reference guide for engineering students in IITs and engineering colleges, practicing engineers, contractors, NGOs, teaching faculty and ...