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IKEA India welcomes the many people of Bengaluru with its first large format store opening on 22nd of June

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, 21st June 2022: IKEA (part of the Ingka Group), the world’s leading Swedish home furnishings retailer will open the doors to its largest store in India so far, in Nagasandra, Bengaluru at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2022. The Nagasandra Store is IKEA’s fourth store in India and the e-commerce and app services in June 2021. The store is located next to the Nagasandra metro station, which will support a faster, more sustainable and comfortable commute, making the store accessible for the many people of Bengaluru. The IKEA Nagasandra store will be an iconic landmark in the city, providing home furnishing solutions catering to the diverse needs of the family. With a planned investment of INR 3000 crores in Karnataka, IKEA is expecting to attract close to 5 million visitors this year in Bengaluru.

Spread over 12.2 acres, the 460,000 sq. ft IKEA Nagasandra store will feature more than 7000 well-designed, affordable, good quality, functional, and sustainable home furnishing products along with beautifully designed 65+ room sets for ideas and inspirations to live a better life at home. The store will also house one of the largest children’s play areas, ‘Småland’ along with a 1,000-seater restaurant and a bistro serving a mix of Swedish and Indian delicacies with many vegetarian and vegan food options to choose from.

Susanne Pulverer, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Sustainability Officer at IKEA India said, “Today marks a major milestone as we open our first large format store in Nagasandra, Bengaluru, Karnataka. We have a long-term commitment to Karnataka to create a positive impact on the local economy through our business. With our growing retail presence, IKEA India will be a strong contributor to increase the overall home furnishing market. It will give opportunities for a growing eco-system for the whole industry, including growing people and skills, we continue to stand by our vision ‘to create a better everyday life for the many people. While we are an omnichannel retailer, the IKEA stores are iconic and will remain important places where our customers meet our home furnishing offerings, get inspired, and find relevant products best suited for their home. We are happy to bring our passion and knowledge for home furnishing to the people of Karnataka to contribute to better lives at home.
IKEA has employed 1000 co-workers with 72% local coworkers and plans to hire more people from the local neighborhood. IKEA truly believes that it will create the best work environment for its many coworkers, offering equal pay and growth opportunities for all. The store also believes in empowering women and has seen women taking up job roles traditionally reserved for men, such as forklift driving, power stacking, assembly, and installation services.
Anje Heim, Market Manager, IKEA Nagasandra said, “IKEA aims to offer home furnishing solutions that match the aspirations and dreams of the many people of Bengaluru for a better everyday life. IKEA Nagasandra will serve as a one-stop destination for all your home furnishing requirements. Our unique and affordable IKEA range will cater to the wants and needs of the whole family because there is something for everyone at IKEA. We are excited to welcome the many people of Bengaluru to our upcoming store.”

Customers will now be able to buy some of IKEA’s iconic products such as BILLY Bookcase, MALM Bed, FRAGRIK Mugs, and GAMMALBYN sofa among others. IKEA is focused on sourcing products locally from India and plans to increase local sourcing in the coming years. IKEA works with 5 suppliers in Karnataka. One of them is an IKEA social entrepreneur, Industree based out of Karnataka who is working with close to 1000 local artisans – making sofas, upholstery, armchairs, furniture, plastic, and metal articles, such as EKTORP sofas and NODELAND bookcase.

IKEA continues to develop and strengthen its omnichannel presence in the city with e-commerce, and physical stores. The brand plans to launch its first city-centre store in Bengaluru next year.City Today News – 9341997936

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ಸಿಎಂಆರ್ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಆಡಳಿತ ಮಂಡಳಿ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಜಮೀನು ಭೂ ಕಬಳಿಕೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಸದರಿ ಜಮೀನಿನಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆಯುತ್ತಿರುವ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಕೋಟ್ಯಾತರ ರೂಪಾಯಿ ಕೊಳ್ಳೆ ಹೊಡೆದು ಸರ್ಕಾರಕ್ಕೆ ವಂಚಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಕುರಿತು ಕಾನೂನು ಕ್ರಮ ಕೈಗೊಳ್ಳುವಂತೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರಕ್ಕೆ ಆಗ್ರಹ . ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಅಪರಾಧ ತಡೆ ಮತ್ತು ಮಾನವ ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳ ಭಾರತ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ( ರಿ ) ಕಳೆದ 4 ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಂದ ದೇಶದ 20 ಕ್ಕೂ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ರಾಜ್ಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ತಮ್ಮ ಶಾಖೆಗಳನ್ನು ತೆರೆದು ಭ್ರಷ್ಟಾಚಾರ , ಅಪರಾಧ ತಡೆಯುವಲ್ಲಿ ಜಾಗೃತಿ ಮೂಡಿಸುವುದು ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಜಾಪ್ರಭುತ್ವದ ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳಿಗಾಗಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಮಾನವ ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಸಂದೇಶ ಸಾರಿ ಮಾನವ ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳ ಉಲ್ಲಂಘನೆ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ನೊಂದವರಿಗೆ ನ್ಯಾಯ ದೊರಕಿಸಿ ಕೊಡುವಲ್ಲಿ ಸೇವೆ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸುತ್ತಿದೆ . ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಉತ್ತರ ಯಲಹಂಕ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕು ಜಾಲ ಹೋಬಳಿ ಜಾಗಲಟ್ಟಿ ಗ್ರಾಮಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರಿದ ಸರ್ವೇ ನಂ 102 / ಪಿ 7 400 ಎಕರೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಜಮೀನು ಇದ್ದು ಈ ಜಮೀನಿನ ಪಕ್ಕದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಟಿತ ಸಿಎಂಆರ್‌ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯದ ಆಡಳಿತ ಪ್ರದೇಶವು ಇರುತ್ತದೆ ಆದರ ಸಿಎಂಆರ್ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಆಡಳಿತ ಮಂಡಳಿಯವರು ಅವರಿಗೆ ಸೇರಿದ ಜಮೀನಿಗೆ ಹೊಂದುಕೊಂಡಿರುವ ಮೇಲಿನ ಸರ್ವೇ ನಂ 102 / ಪಿ 7 ರ 4.00 ಎಕರೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಜಮೀನನ್ನು ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ಒತ್ತುವರಿ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡು ಮನೆ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡು ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾವಲುಗಾರರನ್ನು ಇಟ್ಟು ಪೂರಾ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಜಮೀನಿಗೆ ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ಕಾಂಪೌಂಡ್ ನಿರ್ಮಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಆದರೆ ಸದರಿ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಜಮೀನಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಕರಿ ಗ್ರಾನೈಟ್ ಕ್ವಾರಿಗಳಿದ್ದು ಇದು ಸುಮಾರು ಕೋಟ್ಯಾಂತರ ರೂಪಾಯಿ ಬೆಲೆ ಬಾಳುವಂತದ್ದಾಗಿರುತ್ತದೆ . ಸಿಎಂಆರ್ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಆಡಳಿತ ಮಂಡಳಿ ಕಳೆದ ಮೂರು ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಂದ ಈ ಜಮೀನನಲ್ಲಿ ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ನಡೆಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದು ತಗೆದಿರುವ ಕಲ್ಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಳಿಯರ ಸಹಾಯ ಹಾಗೂ ಬೆಂಬಲದಿಂದ ಬೆರೆಡೆಗೆ ಸಾಗಾಟ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ .
ಈ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆ ಕುರಿತು ಸ್ಥಳಿಯರು ಪಂಚಾಯತಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಇತರೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ ಇಲಾಖೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಮೌಖಿಕವಾಗಿ ತಿಳಿಸಿದ್ದರೂ ಇದುವರೆಗೂ ಯಾವುದೇ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕ್ರಮ ಕೈಗೊಂಡಿರುವುದಿಲ್ಲ ವಿಷಯವಾಗಿ ದಿನಾಂಕ : 13-06-2022 ರಂದು ನಮ್ಮ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯಿಂದ ಸ್ಥಳಕ್ಕೆ ಹೋಗಿ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಕೇಳಲಾಗಿ ಕೆಲವರು ನಮ್ಮ ಮೇಲೆ ಗಲಾಟೆ ಮಾಡಿದ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಥಳಿಯ ಕಂದಾಯ ಇಲಾಖೆ , ಪೋಲಿಸ್ ಇಲಾಖೆ ಮತ್ತು ಗಣಿ ಮತ್ತು ಭೂವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಇಲಾಖೆಯವರು ಸ್ಥಳಕ್ಕೆ ಆಗಿಮಿಸಿ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆಗೆ ಬಳಸಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಯಂತ್ರಗಳು ಹಾಗೂ ಸಕರಣೆಗಳನ್ನು ಜಪ್ತಿ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಈ ಕುರಿತು ನಮ್ಮ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯಿಂದ ಬಾಗಲೂರು ಪೋಲಿಸ್ ಠಾಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ದೂರು ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿದ್ದು ಮಾನ್ಯ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು , ಉಪ ತಹಶೀಲ್ದಾರ್ ನಾಡ ಕಛೇರಿ , ಗಣಿ ಮತ್ತು ಭೂ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಇಲಾಖೆ ಯಲಹಂಕ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕು ರವರಿಗೂ ಸೂಕ್ತ ಕ್ರಮಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಮನವಿ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿರುತ್ತವೆ . • ಆದ್ದರಿಂದ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಜಮೀನನ್ನು ಭೂ – ಕಬಳಿಕೆ ಮಾಡಿ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸಿಎಂಆರ್ ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಆಡಳಿತ ಮಂಡಳಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಈ ಅಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಭಾಗಿಯಾಗಿರುವವರ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಸೂಕ್ತ ತನಿಖೆ ನಡೆಸಿ ತಪ್ಪಿತಸ್ಥರ ಮೇಲೆ ಸೂಕ್ತ ಕಾನೂನು ಕ್ರಮ ಕೈಗೊಳ್ಳಬೇಕೆಂದು ಈ ಮೂಲಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರವನ್ನ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಅಪರಾಧ ತಡೆ ಮತ್ತು ಮಾನವ ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳ ಭಾರತ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ಒತ್ತಾಯಿಸುತ್ತಿದೆ ಎಂದು ಝಾನ್ ಸಾಮುವೇಲ್ ಕಿಮ್.ಜೆ ಯವರು ಪತ್ರಿಕಾ ಗೋಷ್ಠಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ತಿಳಿಸಿದರು.9341997936

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DS – MAX KARUNADU RATHNASHREE AND DS – MAX KALASHREE AWARDS – 2022 “ WERE AWARDED TODAY

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Bengaluru,June 19, 2022: DS – MAX , a forefront construction company in Bengaluru along with housing projects and commercial spaces is also conducted several memorable social programmes during the Anniversary celebrations . During DS – Max Anniversary function , they took pleasure of honoring achievers of various fields . In continuation of this tradition , they are honored 9 achievers of different fields with ” DS – MAX Karunadu Rathnashree Award ” and 2 artists of Film Industry with ” DS – MAX Kalashree Award ” . It included Twenty five thousand rupees cash ( Rs.25,000 / – ) and a memento .

The Anniversary programme was organised today, i.e., 19th June , 2022 from 4.30pm onwards at Bangalore Palace , Palace Grounds , Near Mount Carmel College , Vasanthanagar , Bengaluru .

As a part of their Corporate Social Responsibility , they felicitated the following 9 Achievers of various fields and two artists of Indian Film Industry .

DS – MAX Karunadu Rathnashree Awardees on this celebration are : ( 1 ) Padmashree A.S.Kiran Kumar , Space Scientist & Former Chairman , ISRO ( 2 ) Sri Sri Sri Dr. Panditaradhya Shivacharya Swamiji , Sanehalli Mutt ( 3 ) Padmashree Dr.Bharathi Vishnuvardhan , Veteran Actress ( 4 ) Padmashree Salumarada Timmakka , Environmentalist ( 5 ) Padmashree B.Manjamma Jogati , Kannada Theatre Artist ( 6 ) Padmashree Dr.Doddarangegowda , Kannda Poet ( 7 ) Padmashree Tulasi Gowda , Environmentalist ( 8 ) Padmashree Kumari Malati Holla Krishnamurthy , International Para Athlete ( 9 ) Kumari . Sabita Monis , National Women Achiever Award Winner

DS – MAX Kalashree Awardees were: ( 1 ) Sri.Nagatihalli Chandrashekar , Writer , Actor . Director ( 2 ) Sri . Tanikella Bharani , Writer , Actor , Director

This special and unique ceremony graced with the presence of Sri Sri Sri Siddalingaswamy , Sri Siddaganga Mutt , Tumkur . ( 1 ) Sri.V.Somanna , Housing and Infrastructure Development Minister , ( 2 ) Sri.D.K.Shivakumar , President , KPCC , ( 3 ) Sri.Raju Gowda , Chairman , Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Sewage Board , ( 4 ) Sri.H.R.Ranganath , Founder , Public TV.

DS – Max Chairman Sri.K.V.Satish and Executive Director Sri.S.P.Dayanand were joined in felicitating achievers . The Occasion graced by special guests from the film Industry who have acted as Heroes and Heroine on the silver screen . The ceremony coloured with cultural programmes by famous national level artists .

DISTRIBUTION OF FLAT PATNI AWARDS As a part of anniversary celebrations , the company distributed prizes to 166 lucky dip winners of the contest ” FLAT PATNI ” for their valued customers who have purchased flats from them .

The FIRST PRIZE: Two Bed room flat awarded to three lucky winners , SECOND PRIZE: CAR were awarded for three lucky winners and the THIRD PRIZE: Two wheeler for 60 customers . 100+ customers were awarded with home appliances as FOURTH PRIZE . All the prizes are selected from lucky dip in the presence of famous personalities and prizes were distributed instantaneously to the winners .

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JOY ALUKKAS CMD & ACTRESS HARSHIKA POONACHA INAUGURATEDJOYALUKKAS RENOVATED SHOWROOM AT M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU.

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Bengaluru , India , June 19, 2022 : World’s favourite jewellery showroom , Joyalukkas is re opened 4 newly renovated showrooms in the Garden City of Bangalore . The newly refurbished showrooms in Jayanagar , Malleshwaram , Marathahalli , and Now at M.G. Road and have been reimagined to enhance the shopping experience for all jewellery lovers living in these areas and beyond . The grand re – launch ceremonies for the showrooms will be held from 16th to 19th June at 5:00 pm with one branch been inaugurated each day . I.e., Jayanagar – 16th June , Malleshwaram – 17th June , Marathahalli – 18th June , and Today MG Road – 19th June . Top design consultancies from around the world have worked with the Joyalukkas team to re – designed the showrooms with the objective to create a more premium and contemporary touch . To welcome the customers and keep their convenience in mind , the shopping space has been increased and ample parking space has been created for shoppers ‘ convenience . Jewellery lovers can visit the showroom and get a first – hand feel of the best in – class jewellery shopping experience and check out the latest range of traditional , and contemporary jewellery as well as other intricately designed collections . To celebrate the refreshed beginning of the four showrooms , Joyalukkas is rewarding its customers with an exclusive limited period offer . Customers will be gifted with a free 200mg gold coin on the purchase of diamond , uncut and precious jewellery worth Rs.50,000 and above . The many choices of jewellery collections at Joyalukkas are intricately crafted by master craftsmen and can be a great addition to your jewellery box . The offer will be valid across all 4 re – launched showrooms for a limited period i.e. 16th to 19th June only . Joyalukkas Jewellery is one of the largest and fastest – growing retail jewellery chains in India . Joyalukkas has a very strong presence in Southern India and has recently started the renovation of its various showrooms gradation across the 5 states to offer a consistent , modern and world – class shopping experience in jewellery shopping ..

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