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GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao inspected the progress of pedestrian facilitation and safe traffic improvement works at Iblur Junction.

GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao inspected the progress of pedestrian facilitation and safe traffic improvement works at Iblur Junction.

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 Greater Bengaluru Authority-Progress in Iblur Junction Improvement – Rapid Development Under Project Walkaluru Action to Develop Junctions Under CSR – Instructions from Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao Beengaluru, Oct 12: As part of Project Walkaluru, GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao today inspected the progress of pedestrian facilitation and safe traffic improvement works at Iblur Junction. Over 100 volunteers participated in the beautification of the Iblur Junction flyover, including three children aged 13, whose enthusiasm was appreciated by the Chief Commissioner.Iblur Junction is located on the border of South and East City Corporations and serves as a major traffic route. The improvement works are being implemented as a joint effort by the authorities and citizens. U...
Greater Bengaluru Authority – 11.95 Lakh Households Surveyed Within GBA Limits

Greater Bengaluru Authority – 11.95 Lakh Households Surveyed Within GBA Limits

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Bengaluru, Oct. 12: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has been conducting a Socio Educational Status Survey across its limits. As of today, a total of 11.95 lakh households have been surveyed since the commencement of the initiative. On October 12, 2025, survey teams covered 1,35,732 households across the five city corporations by 8:30 PM. In the last nine days, the total number of households surveyed across the five city corporations under GBA has reached 11,95,717. Details of households surveyed – by City Corporation: 👇 1. Central City Corporation: 1,53,839 2. East City Corporation: 1,75,480 3. North City Corporation: 2,92,239 4. South City Corporation: 2,11,308 5. West City Corporation: 3,62,851. Citizens can also participate online: Website Link: ht...
WORKEZ EXPANDS TO BANGALORE:

WORKEZ EXPANDS TO BANGALORE:

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https://youtu.be/NeV4vEJtdR4 WorkEZ marks its foray into the Bengaluru market with the launch of WORKEZ TECHSHIRE, a 2,00,000 sq.ft flagship centre. • The new centre offers 3,300+ seats, vibrant common areas, collaborative zones, and a dedicated cafeteria. • TECHSHIRE is designed for LEED certification, combining scale with sustainability. Karnataka, Bengaluru, October 10th, 2025: Work Easy Space Solutions Private Limited (WorkEZ), one of South India’s leading managed office space providers, is proud to announce the launch of its first centre in Bengaluru – WorkEZ TECHSHIRE. Located in the heart of the city’s tech Corridor Bellandur - ORR, this launch marks a significant milestone in WorkEZ’s expansion journey. Spread across approximately 2,00,000 sq. ft, TECHSHIRE brings to ...
A new generation: British Airways showcases the future of its lounges with brand-new openings in Miami and Dubai

A new generation: British Airways showcases the future of its lounges with brand-new openings in Miami and Dubai

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October 10, 2025   Striking full-service bar in Miami lounge British Airways has unveiled its bold new lounge design concept, with brand new openings in Miami International Airport and Dubai International Airport The designs carefully blend the airline’s British style with the locality of each destination, with inspiration taken from the Art Deco features of Miami and fretwork patterning and architecture in the United Arab Emirates Both lounges feature striking full-service bars as focal points, menus that champion local ingredients with a British twist, as well as the exclusive Concorde Dining Rooms These openings are the latest part of the airline's £7bn transformation programme, with significant recent investment in lounges, such as the refreshes in ...
KONE to equip Jeddah Tower, the world’s tallest-building-to-be in Saudi Arabia with People Flow® solutions

KONE to equip Jeddah Tower, the world’s tallest-building-to-be in Saudi Arabia with People Flow® solutions

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October 8, 2025 - PHOTO CREDIT:KONE Corporation, KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, has won an order to provide a suite of People Flow® solutions for Jeddah Tower, the world’s tallest-building-to-be, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The world's first 1km+ tall SkyPiercer will feature the world’s tallest elevator ride enabled by KONE’s innovative UltraRope® hoisting technology. With this order, five of the world’s ten tallest buildings are equipped by KONE. “We are extremely honored to be part of Jeddah Tower's momentum and continue to deliver world-class People Flow® solutions to this unique structure," says Philippe Delorme, KONE President and CEO. “This order reaffirms our top position in the high-rise industry and highlights our innovat...
Rajendra Cholan,Commissioner Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation,held meeting with Ministers and MLAs of the Assembly constituencies.under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation

Rajendra Cholan,Commissioner Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation,held meeting with Ministers and MLAs of the Assembly constituencies.under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation

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BANGALORE A meeting was held with the Ministers and MLAs of the Assembly constituencies under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Central Municipal Corporation on 09-10-2025 at 2.30 pm in Room No.-313, Vidhana Soudha. Ministers Dinesh Gundu Rao, Zameer Ahmed Khan, BDA President N.A. Harish, MLA Rizwan Harshad were present in the meeting. Commissioner Rajendra Cholan provided an explanation for the issues discussed and said that he would take action on this. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner for Development Daljit Kumar, Joint Commissioners Mr. Ranganath, Mr. Hemanth Sharan, Chief Engineers Mr. Vijay Kumar Haridas, Mrs. Suguna, Superintendent Engineers, Executive Engineers, officials from the Revenue Department, Health Department and other departments were present. K...
Continuous Road Repairs and Cleanliness Drives Underway in City Corporation Limits – Rajendra Cholan

Continuous Road Repairs and Cleanliness Drives Underway in City Corporation Limits – Rajendra Cholan

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The Bengaluru Central City Corporation has been continuously carrying out road repair and pothole-filling works to ensure motarable roads for the public, informed Commissioner Rajendra Cholan. Alongside this, mass cleanliness drives and removal of debris from drains are also being conducted to maintain cleanliness in the city. Locations where pothole repair work was undertaken today: * Rajaram Mohan Road * Kasturba Road * St. John’s Road * Near Tiruvallur Statue * Gurudwara Road * Bhaskaran Road * Gangadhara Chetty Road * Tambuchetty Road, Cox Town * Fraser Town Drain Cleaning Work:Debris was cleared from drains on SJP Road in the Chikkapete division. Additional Maintenance:Mass cleanliness activities were carried out on Dickenson Road, and damaged streetlights were rep...
Capital Inflows into Indian Realty hit USD 4.3 billion in the first 9 months of 2025, amid external market volatility: Colliers India

Capital Inflows into Indian Realty hit USD 4.3 billion in the first 9 months of 2025, amid external market volatility: Colliers India

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9-month investment volumes decline 9% annually, while Q3 2025 inflows surge 11% YoY to USD 1.3 billion Domestic investments soar 52% YoY at USD 2.2 billion, driving over half of the institutional investments during the 9-month period Office segment dominates capital inflows with 35% share, followed by residential segment with 27% share in 2025 Mumbai & Bengaluru together drive nearly one-third of the investment inflows in 2025 Gurgaon, 7th October 2025: Institutional investments in the Indian real estate sector stood at USD 4.3 billion during the first nine months of 2025, marking a 9% year-on-year decline. This in a way reflects the cautious investor approach amidst prevailing global headwinds, trade frictions and other external volatilities. However, despite the annual ...
Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty Sells Over 50% of Launch Inventory Within First Week

Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty Sells Over 50% of Launch Inventory Within First Week

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sobha Realty has announced strong initial sales at its flagship Downtown UAQ | Sobha Realty master development, reinforcing rising investor confidence in Umm Al Quwain as the UAE’s next coastal growth hub. Within just one week of its launch, the developer confirmed that over 50% of units in the first three residential towers were sold, setting a new benchmark for sales velocity in the northern emirates. The 25-million-square-foot master development, located along Umm Al Quwain’s natural waterfront, is envisioned as the Coastal Skyline of the Future. The project integrates premium residences, commercial hubs, hospitality offerings, and lifestyle amenities to create an exceptional living experience. It is designed to balance modern living w...
Mindspace REIT Pioneers Indigenous Bee Conservation in Navi Mumbai and Pune Business Parks

Mindspace REIT Pioneers Indigenous Bee Conservation in Navi Mumbai and Pune Business Parks

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Backed by PM-recognised conservationist Amit Godse, the program set to expand across campuses Mumbai, Maharashtra, India -- Monday, October 6, 2025 5:25PM IST (11:55AM GMT) Mindspace Business Parks REIT (BSE: 543217 | NSE: MINDSPACE) (‘Mindspace REIT’), owner and developer of quality Grade A office portfolio located in four key office markets of India, is redefining urban sustainability through a pioneering Stingless Honeybee Farming & Conservation Initiative now taking root across its flagship campuses in Airoli, Navi Mumbai. First introduced at Gera Commerzone Kharadi, the initiative has grown into one of India’s most distinctive corporate-led urban biodiversity programs, with over 40 hives currently thriving across Pune and Mindspace REIT’s campuses in Airoli East and W...