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May222025 by FWMNo Comments

63 Lakes Filled Due to Recent Rainfall in BBMP Limits: Preeti Gehlot

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Bengaluru, May 22: Preeti Gehlot, Special Commissioner of the Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Management, has announced that 63 out of the 183 lakes within the limits of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) have reached full capacity due to the significant rainfall over the past week. The total storage capacity of the lakes within BBMP limits is 32,514 million litres. In April 2025, the overall water storage had declined to 10,595 million litres, with only 3 lakes filled to capacity. Around 63 lakes were nearing complete dryness at the time. Following a week of steady rainfall in the city, the lakes have collectively stored approximately 26,056 million litres of water — a substantial increase compared to April 2025 levels. As a result, 63 lakes under BBMP limi...

May222025 by FWMNo Comments

PUBLIC URGED TO REPORT NON-COMPLIANCE OF PARK TIMING BY OFFICIALS: PREETI GEHLOT

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Bengaluru, May 22: Preeti Gehlot Special Commissioner for Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Management, has appealed to the public to report any instances where entry to parks within the BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike) limits is denied during designated hours. To ensure greater convenience for the public, the BBMP has revised the operating hours of its 1,287 parks. As per the circular issued by the Chief Commissioner on June 12, 2024, all parks are to remain open daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The circular clearly states that no park under BBMP limits could deny entry to the public during these hours. Should any such instance occur, citizens are encouraged to submit complaints to the BBMP along with photographic evidence. Submit Complaint by Calling Helpline 15...

May212025 by FWMNo Comments

AkzoNobel India launches ‘Dulux Maestro’ Program to strengthen collaboration with architects and interior designer

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025 16:05:15 | - AkzoNobel India, a leading global paints and coatings company and the maker of Dulux paints, has today launched ‘Dulux Maestro’ — AkzoNobel’s first dedicated ecosystem to empower India’s architect and designer community as they shape modern living spaces for the Naya Bharat of today. According to a recent study*, the Indian interior design market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.3% to reach USD 81.2 billion by 2030. With urbanization expected to cross 50% in India by 2050, demand for curated and personalized living spaces is fast expanding, especially in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Sharing insights into the launch of Dulux Maestro, Rohit Totla, Executive Director, Akzo Nobel India, said, "With growing demand for hyper-personalized and on-tren...

May212025 by FWMNo Comments

Sustainable Luxury: The Rising Demand for Eco-Friendly Homes in India

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Delhi NCR, India-May 20, 2025 17:07 IST Sustainability and green building practices have become essential pillars of the real estate industry. With growing environmental awareness, homebuyers are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly living, prompting developers to lead the transition toward sustainable construction. This shift reflects a broader trend where luxury is no longer just about grandeur but also about sustainability, wellness, and long-term value. By integrating resource-efficient materials, energy-saving technologies, and environmentally responsible designs, developers are not only minimizing ecological impact but also enhancing the well-being of residents. SKA Group redefines luxury with IGBC-certified green homes rooted in sustainability and innovation ...

May212025 by FWMNo Comments

Built in 90 Days with 400 Tons of Steel, Wootz Delivers a Cultural Marvel in Steel

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Kohima, Nagaland, India-May 20, 2025 17:14 IST Wootz Buildsys, a leader in innovative infrastructure solutions in steel, proudly announces the successful completion of a culturally significant stadium arena for the 25th Silver Jubilee edition of the Hornbill Festival, held in December 2024 in Kisama, the heritage village of Kohima, Nagaland. Commissioned by the state as a project of critical importance, the arena was conceptualized, designed, fabricated, and fully erected within a remarkably short span of just three months. The project was not only vital for enhancing the festival's experience but also symbolized Nagaland’s rich cultural heritage presented to the world on a grander scale than ever before. Wootz Buildsys builds world-class Hornbill Festival arena in 90 ...

May172025 by FWMNo Comments

Chouhan launches Lakhimi Mistri – a Women Mason initiative under PMAY-G

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attends virtual Grihapravesh ceremony of 55,000 PMAY-G houses in Guwahati Union Minister sanctions 3.76 lakh more houses under PMAY-G for Assam In a significant milestone for rural development in Assam, Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended the virtual Grihapravesh ceremony of 55,000 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) in Guwahati today. On this occasion Shri Chouhan announced the sanctioning of 3.76 lakh more houses under PMAY-G for the current financial year. Addressing the gathering, Shri Chouhan emphasized the government’s commitment to enhancing rural infrastructure and improving the quality of life for marginalized and...

May162025 by FWMNo Comments

National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru Celebration of International Museum Day 2025

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Bangalore, May 16, (Karnataka Information) : The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Bengaluru is happy to announce the celebration of International Museum Day (IMD) 2025 from May 14th to May 31st, 2025, in line with the directives of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. This vibrant two-week-long celebration will feature an exciting array of events designed to engage the community, promote cultural awareness, and celebrate the vital role museums play in society. Highlights of the IMD 2025 Celebration include: Free Entry: In celebration of IMD, entry to NGMA Bengaluru will be free for all visitors on May 18, 2025. Illumination of the heritage building and the NGMA Premises: From May 15 to May 31, 2025, creating a festive ambiance. Special laser illumination on the 18th Ma...

May162025 by FWMNo Comments

“Bengaluru Habba” Cultural Festival to Be Officially Inaugurated Tomorrow in the Garden City:

LIFE & ARTS, Lifestyle, News

Bengaluru, May 16: To raise awareness about environmental conservation among morning walkers and the general public visiting parks under the BBMP limits, a unique cultural festival titled “Bengaluru Habba” has been organized. This festival will include various cultural and artistic activities. Parks are vital spaces that offer fresh oxygen and relaxation to the citizens of Bengaluru. As part of its green initiatives, the BBMP has developed and currently maintains 1,287 parks across the city. To further enhance the experience of park-goers and morning walkers, the “Bengaluru Habba” program is being introduced in selected parks. The event will celebrate traditional culture and the arts, featuring performances such as Dollu Kunitha, folk singing, sugama sangeeth, and folk art troupes...

May162025 by FWMNo Comments

Interio Accelerates B2B Growth in Bengaluru as City Leads India’s Office Space Boom

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Interio targets 20% market share in Karnataka's institutional segment by FY28 ~ Bangalore, 16th May 2025: Interio, one of India's leading furniture brands under the Godrej Enterprises Group, is strengthening its institutional, healthcare, and education furniture footprint in Bengaluru to meet the city's explosive commercial real estate growth. Bengaluru's office market led all Indian cities in Q1 2025 with 4.9 million sq ft in gross leasing volumes, showing 259% YoY growth. Interio plans to capture this opportunity as workspace demands evolve in India's tech hub. Speaking on the importance of the southern market, Sameer Joshi, Senior Vice President and Head of B2B Business, Interio, said, “Bengaluru is a leader in India's commercial real estate sector, accounting for 45% of total off...

May152025 by FWMNo Comments

NHRC, India urges all states for the immediate implementation of Supreme Court’s 14 directives, issued in the case of Dr. Balram Singh v/s Union of India – 2023, to eliminate the practice of manual cleaning of hazardous waste

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Highlights the establishment of robust monitoring systems to ensure real-time compliance and deterrence Emphasizes the need for regular follow-ups and review mechanisms to track progress, identify implementation gaps, and ensure accountability at all levels Calls for action taken reports from concerned authorities within eight weeks 15 MAY 2025 6:03PM by PIB Delhi In view of the continued practice of manual cleaning of hazardous waste, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, in a letter to all the Chief Secretaries and Administrators of States and Union Territories, has asked to ensure the immediate implementation of the 14 directives issued by the Supreme Court in its landmark 2023 judgment (Dr. Balram Singh v/s Union of India, 2023 INSC 950), aimed at eradicating the i...