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Sep252025 by FWMNo Comments

Conduct Mass Cleaning Drives – Make the City Clean: Rajendra Cholan

During an inspection visit, Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner Rajendra Cholan observed that in several areas, garbage had been left uncleared, construction debris was dumped on roads and footpaths, and unusable materials were scattered across streets. He instructed the officials to conduct mass cleaning drives to make the city clean. Following the Commissioner’s directives, officials within the limits of the Bengaluru Central City Corporation are carrying out mass cleaning programs, clearing accumulated garbage and cleaning up roadside parks.Cleanliness Drive on SJP Road and NR Road:On SJP Road and NR Road, under the leadership of Chief Engineer Vijaykumar Haridas, Executive Engineers and Assistant Executive Engineers conducted cleaning operations.Cleanliness on R...

Sep252025 by FWMNo Comments

Pourakarmikas Need to Work Together to Enhance the City’s Aesthetic Appeal – Maheshwar Rao

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Sweet Distribution to Pourakarmikas on the Occasion of Dasara FestivalAs part of the Dasara celebrations, GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao distributed sweet boxes to pourakarmikas who play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness of the city. The initiative was organized by India Sweet House.Speaking after the distribution ceremony held at the Dr. Raj Kumar Glass House, at the GBA Head Office, the Chief Commissioner emphasized the contribution of pourakarmikas in keeping the city clean. “If Pourakarmikas don't perform their duties daily, the public would quickly realize the significance of their responsibilities,” he remarked.Out of 12,692 pourakarmikas working in the city, all have been made permanent employees. However, a few are yet to receive their official appointme...

Sep252025 by FWMNo Comments

India reinforces its strategic position within APAC region—ranks 4th globally in land & development capital destinations in H1 2025: Colliers

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Real estate investments across the top 9 APAC markets reach USD 71.9 billion in H1 2025, a 6% YoY declineDomestic capital continues to drive investments across most markets, while foreign investor appetite remains strong, particularly in India & Australia 7 of the top 10 global destinations for land & development sites are located in APAC; India stands fourthGurugram, 22 September 2025 – Real estate investments across the nine APAC markets – Australia, Mainland China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, New Zealand and Taiwan, reached USD 71.9 billion in H1 2025, marking a modest 6% YoY decline amid ongoing trade volatilities and global headwinds, according to Colliers’ latest research report – ‘Investment Insights H1 2025’ (https://www.colliers.com/en-in/...

Sep252025 by FWMNo Comments

GCC driven office space demand crosses 50 msf in the first 9 months of 2025, an 8% YoY rise: Colliers

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Quarterly space uptake remains resilient at 17.2 msf; relatively evenly spread across top seven citiesBengaluru continues to drive demand in 2025, with 27% share; 9-month leasing in Pune & Chennai surpasses annual demand of 2024 Technology sector drives 36% of the conventional leasing, followed by BFSI firms at 19% share in 2025 New supply registered at 16.6 msf in Q3 2025; 9-month supply at 41.4 msf, 10% YoY rise, led by Bengaluru and PuneBengaluru, 25 September 2025: Leasing activity across India’s top seven office markets has continued to remain upbeat in the first three quarters of 2025. Space uptake for the year has reached 50.9 million sq. ft., marking an 8% YoY growth. However, on a quarterly basis, it dipped marginally to 17.2 million sq. ft. in Q3 2025.Whil...

Sep252025 by FWMNo Comments

Table Space Reinforces Tech-First approach with the Launch of Meeting Rooms on its Workspace App

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Enterprise-grade meeting rooms, backed by Table Space’s hospitality, are now accessible to businesses seeking high-quality workspace experiences. Bengaluru, India, September 24, 2025: Table Space, one of India’s leading workspace solutions providers, today announced the launch of Meeting Rooms as a Product on the Table Space App, bringing on-demand access to over 180 meeting rooms with over 2,500 seats across its Grade A centres in India’s Tier-1 cities, as of September 2025. This new offering makes Table Space’s premium meeting rooms accessible to enterprises of all sizes, including those not currently partnered with Table Space.Table Space offers meeting rooms of every size to match diverse business needs - from intimate 4-seater spaces for quick discussions, to executive boardrooms...

Sep242025 by FWMNo Comments

Make Roads Motorable for Smooth Vehicular Movement: Rajendra Cholan

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Bengaluru, Sept. 24:The main road in Anepalya under Bengaluru Central City Corporation has deteriorated significantly. To ensure smooth vehicular movement, Commissioner Rajendra Cholan instructed officials to take immediate action using wet mix for road repairs.During an inspection of white-topping roads and other areas within the Central City Corporation limits today, the Commissioner emphasized the need to apply wet mix and asphalt on dug-up portions of the roads to ensure a smooth, motorable surface for vehicles.Inspection of Palm Grove White-Topping Work: White-topping work has been undertaken on a 1 km stretch in the said area, with concrete already laid on approximately 450 meters. The Commissioner directed officials to expedite the completion of remaining works such as d...

Sep242025 by FWMNo Comments

Accelerate and Expedite Completion of White-Topping Works: Rajendra Cholan

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Bengaluru, Sept. 23:Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner, Rajendra Cholan has directed officials to accelerate the ongoing white-topping works and ensure their timely completion across the Central City Corporation.During an inspection visit to several locations within the city corporation limits today, the Commissioner emphasized the need for coordinated efforts to complete the white-topping projects without disrupting vehicular traffic. He instructed officials to fast-track the works while maintaining smooth traffic flow.If potholes or patchwork are observed on roads where white-topping is underway, the contractor responsible must be directed to rectify them. Potholes on other roads should be urgently addressed by the city corporation Engineering Division on a prior...

Sep232025 by FWMNo Comments

Zen Diamond has finally arrived in Bengaluru!

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Bengaluru, September 22nd 2025:Zen Diamond, a globally renowned fine jewellery brand with a presence in over 450+ stores worldwide, is strengthening its footprint in India with the launch of two new stores in Bengaluru. Following its successful debut in Mumbai with stores in Bandra and Borivali, Zen Diamond now expands its presence to South India with openings at Phoenix Mall of Asia and Phoenix Marketcity.The Phoenix Marketcity store and the Mall of Asia store both continue Zen Diamond’s signature aesthetic of refined grey palettes that highlight the brilliance of the jewellery, complemented by premium materials such as fluted panels and stucco textures.Renowned for its expertise in crafting high-quality natural diamond jewellery, Zen Diamond blends timeless elegance with cont...

Sep222025 by FWMNo Comments

“Tenders of Contractors Failing to Fill Potholes Will Be Cancelled”: Rajendra Cholan

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KalasipalyaBengaluru, Sept 22:“Tenders of Contractors Failing to Fill Potholes Will Be Cancelled”: Rajendra CholanStrict action will be taken against officials who fail to ensure pothole repair work is completed.Speaking at a meeting held today on the 10th floor of the PU building on M.G. Road with all engineers and contractors of the Central City Corporation, Rajendra Cholan, Bengaluru Central City Corporation Commissioner stated that the Chief Minister, in a recent meeting, had issued strict instructions to ensure motorable roads are available to the public without causing inconvenience to citizens. Following this, the Deputy Chief Minister has also consistently directed officials to ensure the closure of potholes across the city. In line with their directive...

Sep212025 by FWMNo Comments

Road Pothole Repair Works Progressing Swiftly.

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On September 20, 2025, the Bengaluru Central City Corporation undertook pothole repair and patchwork activities across four divisions, covering a total road length of 9.45 kilometers. During this drive, 178 potholes were repaired and patchwork covering an area of 2,332 square meters was completed: Rajendra Cholan. SOURCE-Bengaluru Central City CorporationIn line with the directives issued by the Chief Minister of Karnataka during the meeting held on September 20, 2025, aimed at making Bengaluru’s roads pothole-free, and as per the instructions of the Deputy Chief Minister, the above-mentioned repair works were executed promptly within the limits of the Bengaluru Central City Corporation.Commissioner Rajendra Cholan further stated that potho...