Author: AU News Bureau

The inconvenience caused by operating cabinet doors with occupied and unclean hands, whether attempting to pull out an extra ladle while cooking or loading heavy files into an overhead cabinet, has led to the integration of motion technologies into cabinet fittings. Thanks to advancements in product engineering and development, this integration enhances the ease of use and functionality of the doors, allowing for convenient and hands-free operations. India’s first cabinet mechanism, Häfele’s One Touch Mechanism, combines push-to-open and soft-close technologies into a single unit. This innovative mechanism enables the opening or closing of cabinets with a simple push. The combination…

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Concentrating on the comprehensive development of the 56-kilometer Musi riverfront, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy engaged in in-depth conversations with leading international city planners, designers, mega master plan developers, and architects during his recent visit to Dubai. Emphasizing that Hyderabad wasn’t in competition with any other Indian city or state, but rather aiming to establish a global benchmark, the Chief Minister urged the firms to formulate initial plan prototypes with the utmost ambition. Welcoming the best-in-class firms to Hyderabad, he said, “Historically, cities have evolved near water. Rivers and lakes define cities naturally. Once the Musi is rejuvenated, Hyderabad…

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Name of the Firm: Basics Architects Name of the Architect: Vinod Singhi Type of the project: Corporate Office Status: Completed Year of completion: 2019 Size : 7500 sqft Location: Dubai Description : BASICS ARCHITECTS was commissioned by Pernod Ricard Gulf, a French beverage company, to design their office in Dubai. The project site is located on the 14th floor of Jafza One Convention Centre and overlooks the JAFZA port, the largest commercial harbor in Dubai. The site is irregularly shaped with two its arc-shaped facades faced with curtain walls glass. The other two sides are opaque without any scope for…

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RAK Ceramics has an extensive history of collaboration with prestigious projects throughout India, encompassing notable endeavors such as the Kashi Vishwanath temple complex, the UP PWD project, airports in Lucknow, Chennai, Bangalore, and Delhi, prominent IITs like Kanpur, Tirupati, and Patna, as well as medical colleges like AIIMS. Additionally, the company has been involved in significant projects like BHU, ISRO, and NTPC, among others. However, the Ram Mandir project stands out as the most monumental. This initiative further solidifies the bond between Indian consumers and RAK Ceramics, underscoring the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence and consistent quality. Speaking about this,…

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India, with its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and historical significance, has perennially drawn tourists like a magnetic force. Yet, in the face of evolving trends in the global tourism industry, there is an urgent need for innovative strategies to fully unlock the vast and varied potential of this enchanting land. To leverage these experiences and address the evolving fondness of modern travellers, reimagining the hospitality sector becomes a significant criterion. In today’s era of experiential tourism, the fusion of design and hospitality stands as the gateway to unlocking India’s potential as a multifaceted, unforgettable destination. Ar. Khozema Chitalwala, the…

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The Great Eastern Home introduces an array of armchairs, each a catalyst for transforming home interiors embodiment of a unique individual style. Designed to re-imagine spaces, these chairs function as focal points or enhancements, elevating any room with a touch of sophistication. The allure of The Great Eastern Home’s armchair collection lies in its remarkable diversity, showcasing styles that traverse various eras and cultures. From the regal charm of colonial designs to the intricate elegance inspired by the Orient, and the sleek lines of contemporary aesthetics, each piece bears a unique signature. These armchairs transcend mere furniture, evolving into statements…

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As the Smart Cities Mission deadline of June 30 approaches, the effectiveness of the projects will soon be revealed through 50 research papers produced by students and faculty from premier institutes, including IITs and IIMs. In a groundbreaking initiative for a national urban mission, independent assessments will cover a range of topics, from the initiation of the Mission with the establishment of special purpose vehicles by cities to execute projects, to the final stages showcasing the impact of completed projects. The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs indicates that the research, involving 23 institutes, has commenced this month and…

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Leading Indian wooden flooring brand, SPAN FLOORS, unveils the Aqua Pro Collection, a leap in waterproof laminate flooring technology. This cutting-edge collection, equipped with AQUA PRO technology, offers diverse decors within product categories like AQUA PRO Supreme & Select Natural and Classic. Customers can explore laminate floorings authentically replicating the look and feel of various materials, including wooden surfaces with intelligent moisture protection Satinder Chawla, Managing Director, SPAN FLOORS, said, “With the Aqua Pro Collection, SPAN FLOORS redefines the standards for laminate flooring. Our commitment to innovation and quality is evident in the incorporation of AQUA PRO technology, ensuring that…

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