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Aug252025 by FWMNo Comments

Only Eco-Friendly Ganesha Idols Allowed for Immersion at Halasuru Lake Kalyani: Snehal

Bengaluru, August 21:In view of the upcoming Gauri-Ganesha festival, the manufacture, sale, and immersion of Ganesha idols made of Plaster of Paris (POP), thermocol, and chemical-based paints have been completely prohibited within the limits of the East Zone, stated Zonal Commissioner (East), SnehalAt the Halasuru Lake Kalyani, immersion of only eco-friendly Ganesha idols will be permitted from August 27, 2025, to September 30, 2025.Furthermore, due to ongoing desilting operations at Halasuru Lake Kalyani, idol immersion will not be allowed on the following dates: September 1, 2025, September 2, 2025, September 8, 2025, and September 9, 2025.In the interest of environmental conservation and to maintain the purity of water bodies, the cooperation of the public is earnestly r...

Aug252025 by FWMNo Comments

Destination by Hyatt Expands the “Roots to Reunion” Program, Unveiling New Destinations that Invite Multigenerational Families to Reclaim the Art of Presence

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Now spanning 10 resorts, the enhanced program offers personalized planning support, curated family experiences and destination-led stays designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s multigenerational travelers. CHICAGO (August 25, 2025) – Following a successful debut in 2024, the Destination by Hyatt brand is expanding its “Roots to Reunion” program, designed to help multigenerational families Discover Differently. Now available at 10 true-to-place properties from California to the United Kingdom, the program offers curated itineraries, on-site Family Travel Experts, and immersive experiences tailored to every kind of gathering. Whether celebrating milestones or simply reconnecting, families can now explore even more destinations together with intention and ease.“Families today are ...

Aug252025 by FWMNo Comments

Get Away to Go Within: World of Hyatt Launches Restorative Retreats for Personal Renewal

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New collection of immersive wellbeing experiences invites travelers to connect, inspire and explore across three tranquil, nature-rich destinations. CHICAGO (August 25, 2025) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces the debut of Retreats by World of Hyatt, a limited-time collection of immersive wellbeing journeys across several U.S. destinations. Rooted in Hyatt’s signature approach to care, each multi-day getaway is thoughtfully crafted to inspire community, discovery and rejuvenation through restorative settings and holistic programming – all offered in seamless, easy-to-book packages designed to nourish the mind, body and spirit.“Today’s travelers want more than just a relaxing getaway – they are seeking meaningful experiences that inspire and reconnect them to what matters m...

Aug252025 by FWMNo Comments

Square Yards Q1FY26: Revenue Up 45%; Gross Margins Double; EBITDA Swings 37 crore YoY

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Gurugram, Haryana, 25th August 2025 – Square Yards, India’s largest integrated real estate and mortgage platform, has announced its financial results for Q1FY26, reporting a revenue of INR 378 crore and EBITDA of INR 4.4 crore on the back of INR 70 crore gross profit. With these results, the company saw first ever profitable Q1 on the back of doubling of Gross Margins (Y-Y) to 18% and revenue growth of 45%.Key Q1FY26 Highlights:Square Yards reported a revenue of approximately INR 378 crore, marking a year-over-year growth of around 45% from INR 260 crore in Q1FY25. The company facilitated over 55,771 transactions and achieved a Gross Transaction Value (GTV) of INR 18,480 crore in Q1FY26. The Q1FY26 demonstrated the potential of operational leverage in the business, with gro...

Aug242025 by FWMNo Comments

India, Mainland China and Japan Dominate Asia’s Office Leasing, Driving 90% of Demand in H1 2025 – Colliers

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India, China, and Japan drove over 90% of the demand during H1 2025- Singapore witnessed 12X YoY rise in demand, followed by Philippines and Japan at 56% & 55% YoY rise respectively- New supply across the 11 APAC markets rose by 45.4% to 4.8 million square metres (51.7 million square feet)- 8 out of 11 markets saw an annual increase in new supply during H1 2025- Flight to quality, flexibility and sustainability to drive growthBengaluru, 21 August – According to Colliers’ new report, Asia Pacific Office Market Insights H1 2025, leasing activity across 11 key markets reached 4.5 million square metres (48.4 million square feet) in the first half of the year – a 9.6% year-on-year increase – reflecting a broader recalibration of workplace strategi...

Aug242025 by FWMNo Comments

Danube Properties Unlocks Office Ownership with Signature 1% Payment Plan

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Aspirz by Danube Introduces a Bold Mixed-Use Concept with Hotel Apartments and Offices in Dubai Sports CityDubai, UAE – August 22, 2025: Danube Properties, one of the UAE’s most trusted and dynamic real estate developers, is once again reshaping the market with the launch of Aspirz by Danube, a landmark mixed-use development located in the heart of Dubai Sports City. In a bold industry-first move, Danube is offering office ownership under its signature 1% monthly payment plan—making it easier than ever for entrepreneurs, SMEs, and investors to own premium commercial real estate in Dubai.Aspirz by Danube sits on a 37,000 sq. ft plot and rises 40 floors high, thoughtfully designed to accommodate both business and residential communities. The development features 698 units, including ...

Aug222025 by FWMNo Comments

Assetz Meru & Meadow: Design with Poise, Living with Ease, in the Heart of South Bengaluru

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Assetz launches another design-led project on the prime stretch of Kanakapura Main Road abutting Doddakallasandra metro station, defined by its timeless colonnade architecture with ~87% open space, at a pre-launch price of INR ₹2.65 Cr. • This marks the 4th launch out of 10 upcoming projects by Assetz this financial year, fuelling the targeted pre-sales of over ₹4,000 crores for the year Bengaluru, August 19, 2025 Assetz, the leading real estate developer in Bangalore, has unveiled 'Meru & Meadow', a premium luxury residential project on Kanakapura Main Road, within walking distance from Doddakallasandra Metro Station. With seamless metro connectivity, excellent road access and proximity to top schools, hospitals and retail hubs, the location stands as one of South Bengaluru’s most ...

Aug222025 by FWMNo Comments

Greenply Launches First-Ever MDF Campaign ‘Latest Décor Ka Reply’ with NTR Jr. as Brand Ambassador

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Showcasing real-world proof of performance with AI-optimised PROD IQ NEO Tec~ Bengaluru, 21st August 2025 : Greenply Industries Ltd., India’s leading interior infrastructure brand has launched its first-ever MDF category campaign, “Latest Décor Ka Reply”, with brand ambassador NTR Jr. fronting the initiative. Marking a significant step in strengthening Greenply’s leadership in the fast-growing MDF segment, the campaign showcases the brand’s advanced value-added MDF range — 710 HDMR HDF, and pre-laminated MDF. Through a series of three high-impact films, Greenply underscores its promise of superior strength, durability, and design versatility, adopting a proof-of-performance approach that inspires confidence among consumers, contractors, and trade partners alike. Bringing his trademark...

Aug222025 by FWMNo Comments

Kenstar introduces “India’s first energy efficient 5-Star rated Air Cooler range” with 5 Years Warranty

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Kenstar Power of 5’ redefine cooling with a unique technology innovation and design Industry-first 5-Star BEE certified air cooler range comes with 5-year warranty Bengaluru, 21st August 2025 : Kenstar, one of the most trusted brands in India for nearly three decades announces the launch of its exclusive range of India’s first 5 Star BEE Rated Energy Efficient Air Coolers in Gurugram, Haryana. The new range of Coolers comes along with an unmatched peace of mind, offering 5-year warranty. This state-of-the-art innovation powers Kenstar’s “The Power of 5”, campaign reinforcing the brand’s commitment to sustainability, and energy efficiency, while delivering uncompromised cooling performance and strengthening customer trust.At Kenstar, innovation is not just about technology, it’...

Aug202025 by FWMNo Comments

Sattva builds safety into luxury living with Aurm’s in-community smart vaults

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Strategic partnership creates new "legacy layer" amenity category, positioning both companies as leaders in wealth-integrated living~ Bengaluru, August 20, 2025 – Sattva Group and Aurm have announced a strategic partnership to systematically integrate bank-grade, 24x7 accessible vault infrastructure directly into residential projects. The collaboration creates what both companies call a "legacy layer" that fundamentally redefines premium living for affluent Indian families, establishing a new amenity category that neither traditional real estate nor banking sectors have previously addressed.Joint innovation addresses India's wealth storage need While the real estate industry has focused on traditional amenities and banking struggles with accessibility constraints, this partners...