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Oct292025 by FWMNo Comments

Hyatt Announces Plans for First Andaz Hotel in Hong Kong

A marquee project, Andaz Hong Kong Central, is set to debut in 2027 at the new placemaking urban landmark Central Crossing in the heart of Hong KongCHICAGO (October 27, 2025) – Hyatt Hotel Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Wing Tai Properties Limited (“Wing Tai”, SEHK stock code: 369) and CSI Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 497) for the first Andaz branded hotel in Hong Kong. Expected to open in 2027, this new-build hotel will be part of Central Crossing, an iconic mixed-use placemaking project at 118 Wellington Street in Central, Hong Kong, that will also feature premium commercial offices, open green spaces, and the preservation of heritage architecture.Part of Hyatt’s newly formed Lifestyle Group and ...

Oct282025 by FWMNo Comments

IHCL signs a Taj Hotel in Pondicherry

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October 28, 2025-Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a Taj hotel in Pondicherry. This is a greenfield project.“Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President, Real Estate & Development, IHCL said, “Pondicherry has witnessed a steady rise in domestic travel and a rebound in foreign arrivals, reinforcing its position as a key leisure destination. The addition of Taj Pondicherry will cater to the growing demand for large-scale social events in the region. We are delighted to partner with Mr. M.K. Rajagopalan for this project.”“Spread across 52 acres, the 180-key Taj Pondicherry offers panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal. Located on the outskirts of White Town, the hotel will feature an all-day dining restaurant, two spec...

Oct282025 by FWMNo Comments

SPA Group Launches Ecocity Phase 2 in Response to High Demand, Redefining Affordable Ultra-Luxury Living – approx 100 CR

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Bangalore, October 2025: Following the remarkable success of Ecocity Phase 1, SPA Group is excited to announce the launch of Ecocity Phase 2 off Sarjapur Road—an exclusive limited edition community with a saleable area of 1.6 lakh sqft only. Phase 1 won the hearts of homebuyers by offering spacious plots, privacy, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends modern infrastructure with nature’s calm. Thoughtfully designed with wide roads, ample greenery, and state-of-the-art facilities—all under one roof—Phase 1 blurred the lines between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity, providing residents with a peaceful yet connected living environment.The response being overwhelming, and the demand far exceeding expectations. “With Ecocity Phase 2, we are setting a new benchmark in affordable ultra-lux...

Oct282025 by FWMNo Comments

NITI Aayog National Workshop on Purified Water Reuse in Bengaluru on November 6th & 7th -Hosted by Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board

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Inauguration by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar Bengaluru, October 24, (Karnataka News): The country's premier policymaking body, NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka and the Bangalore Water Board, has organized a two-day national workshop on 'Reuse of Treated Wastewater'. The two-day event will be held on November 6 and 7 and will be inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. This important workshop will be attended by top officials, water experts, and industry leaders from various states of the country, and discussions will be held to formulate a national plan to reuse purified water to the maximum extent. Under the Brand Bangalore campaign led by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, emphasis has been placed on the efficient use of waste wa...

Oct262025 by FWMNo Comments

Commissioner Rajendra Cholan Reviews Freedom Park; Issues Directions for Holistic Development

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Bengaluru, Oct. 24:Commissioner of Bengaluru Central City Corporation, Rajendra Cholan, has directed officials to undertake comprehensive development works at Freedom Park located within the limits of the Central City Corporation.During his inspection visit to Freedom Park this morning, the Commissioner instructed the officials to take up measures for the park’s overall improvement, including providing adequate electrical connections, drinking water facilities, well-maintained walking tracks for visitors, and robust security arrangements.Construction of Proper Walking Paths:The Commissioner directed officials to develop smooth and safe walking paths within the park, especially for senior citizens, women, and children who visit for morning and evening walks.Establishment of ...

Oct242025 by FWMNo Comments

Tamil Nadu Homebuyers Can Now Verify Critical Property Data in Minutes — Not Days

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Friday, Oct 24, 2025 17:10:23Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (NewsVoir) - • Users can get over 20 property checks in minutes - free for individuals - without visiting multiple government offices • The company provides Value-Added Services such as legal verification, construction approvals, and property valuation available for a nominal fee Verified.RealEstate has launched Verify My Land, an AI-powered digital verification tool that draws on official data to perform over 20 checks on real estate properties, including lands, buildings, and apartments. Users can simply enter a location anywhere in Tamil Nadu to receive official data within minutes. The service is completely free for individual users, while organisational users pay a nominal fee. Leveraging GIS-based calculators and...

Oct242025 by FWMNo Comments

Prestige Group Deepens Biodiversity Commitment with Tiger Adoption at Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP)

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Prestige Group, a leading real estate developer in India, is proud to announce the adoption of two male tiger cubs at Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP). The cubs have been named Simba and Sheru, and Prestige will support their care for the next five years. This initiative underscores the Group's commitment to wildlife conservation, ecological balance, and raising public awareness for biodiversity protection.This adoption extends Prestige's environmental stewardship into species conservation. The support will cover nutrition, veterinary care, habitat enrichment, and educational outreach programs, ensuring the cubs thrive under a structured, humane framework.Nirbhay Lumde, Senior Vice President (ESG & sustainability), Prestige Group, said, "Our responsibility to the environment ...

Oct232025 by FWMNo Comments

A. O. Smith Launches Under-sink Z2Pro Vogue Water Purifiers

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Designed for modern modular kitchens with 55% water recovery and 7-stage purificationPatna, October 22, 2025 - A. O. Smith, a leader in water heating and treatment solutions, has introduced its latest innovation in Patna – the Z2Pro Vogue under-the-counter water purifier. With an industry-leading 55% water recovery rate, it is almost twice as efficient as conventional residential RO water purifiers available in the market. Designed for environment-conscious homes that prioritise both sustainability and intelligent design, the Z2Pro Vogue is available in two premium finishes – Midnight Black and Walnut – and delivers high-performance 7-stage purification in a sleek, space-saving form ideal for contemporary modular kitchens.The Z2Pro Vogue is equipped with an advanced 7-stage w...

Oct232025 by FWMNo Comments

Chief Minister launches white topping and comprehensive road development works:

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https://youtu.be/t_ct1VZ5PWE Bangalore October-21The Greater Bangalore Authority, Bangalore Central Corporation and Bangalore Smart Infrastructure Limited have been awarded the White Topping and Comprehensive Road Development Works in Gandhinagar Assembly Constituency by the Chief Minister.Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister and Bangalore Urban Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar performed the Bhoomi Puja today at the RT Street Junction on B.V.K. Iyengar Road.

Oct222025 by FWMNo Comments

Understanding The 12 Perils of Fire: A Must-Know for Property Owners

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Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 11:10:53New Delhi [India], October 17: Fire can cause immense damage to homes, businesses and belongings. Understanding the risks associated with fire is important for protecting assets. A fire insurance policy provides financial security by covering damages caused by fire and related perils. Let’s break it down in simple terms. What are the 12 perils of fire? The fire insurance policy protects against several perils. Here’s a list of the 12 perils commonly covered: Fire This is the most basic peril covered. Fire incidents can cause devastating losses, leading to structural damage, loss of valuables and in severe cases, complete destruction of properties. It is crucial to have adequate property coverage to recover financially from such mishaps. Lightning...