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September 24, 2025

Livasa Hospitals
Mohali, Tri-City Update

Livasa Hospitals Appoints Anurag Yadav as New CEO

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With over 30 years of healthcare leadership, Yadav will drive Livasa Hospitals’ next phase of growth, innovation, and patient-centric excellence. Mohali, September 24: Livasa Hospitals (formerly Ivy Hospitals), a leading chain of multispecialty hospitals in Punjab backed by India Resurgence Fund (IndiaRF), has announced the appointment of Anurag Yadav as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Yadav brings with him over three decades of professional experience, including more than 20 years in senior leadership roles across India’s top hospital networks. Before joining Livasa, he served as CEO of Gleneagles Healthcare India and held key positions at Manipal Health Enterprises, Fortis Healthcare, and Sakra World Hospital. A Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and an ISB alumnus, Yadav has established a reputation for driving operational excellence, scaling hospital operations, streamlining procurement and logistics, and creating patient-centric healthcare systems. Under his leadership, Livasa Hospitals aims to embark on its next phase of growth, focusing on network expansion, enhanced clinical outcomes, innovation, and an elevated patient experience. Expressing his vision, Anurag Yadav, CEO, Livasa Hospitals, said:“I am excited to join this journey and work with the talented team to enhance patient outcomes, expand our reach, and position Livasa as a benchmark in healthcare excellence with a sharp focus on community well-being and sustainable value for all stakeholders.” Welcoming the appointment, Shantanu Nalavadi, Managing Director of IndiaRF, stated:“We’re pleased to welcome Anurag Yadav as CEO. His proven leadership and deep industry expertise will be pivotal in driving Livasa Hospitals’ next chapter of growth while furthering its mission of delivering honest, affordable, and accessible healthcare.” With this leadership transition, Livasa Hospitals reaffirms its commitment to strengthening its healthcare services and advancing its mission of making world-class healthcare accessible across Punjab and beyond.

supercar showcase
Mohali, Tri-City Update

Supercar Showcase Debuts at CP67 Mall: Ferrari & Lamborghini Thrill Crowds

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Tricity witnesses a luxury-meets-speed spectacle as CP67 Mall hosts its first-ever “Origins of Speed – Arena” supercar showcase with rare global icons. Mohali, September 24: Tricity residents experienced a luxury-meets-speed spectacle as CP67 Mall hosted its first-ever “Origins of Speed – Arena” Supercar Showcase in collaboration with Supercars of Punjab and Haryana (SEPH). The event blended automobiles, lifestyle, and adrenaline, offering a thrilling experience for car lovers and families alike. Excitement filled the air as the roads around the mall came alive with the roaring engines of Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, and McLaren supercars. The dazzling entry of these global icons drew massive crowds not just from Mohali but also from neighboring cities. The highlight of the show was the live stunt performances and adventure demos, which kept audiences on edge and added to the electric atmosphere. For many, it was their first chance to witness these exotic cars up close, making the showcase a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Read More: NIPER Mohali to Host 5th Edition of Shiksha Mahakumbh 2025 Speaking at the event, Umang Jindal, CEO of Homeland Group, said:“Hosting ‘Origins of Speed – Arena’ at CP67 Mall is a matter of pride for us. Together with SEPH, we showcased some of the rarest and finest cars in the region. Our goal is to make every visit here a memorable experience.” What made the event stand out was its festival-like vibe. Beyond the car display, the showcase transformed into a lifestyle celebration where car owners, enthusiasts, and the general public all came together to enjoy the glamorous atmosphere. The CP67 Supercar Showcase was not just about automobiles—it was about creating an unforgettable cultural and lifestyle experience for the Tricity.

Shiksha Mahakumbh 2025
Mohali, Tri-City Update

NIPER Mohali to Host 5th Edition of Shiksha Mahakumbh 2025

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The three-day event from October 31 will bring educators, researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers together under the theme “Classroom to Society: Building a Healthier World through Education.” Chandigarh, September 24: The 5th edition of Shiksha Mahakumbh Abhiyan 2025 will be hosted at NIPER Mohali from October 31 to November 2, 2025, bringing together leaders from academia, research, industry, and policymaking to discuss the future of education in India. This year’s theme is “Classroom to Society: Building a Healthier World through Education.” The conference aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and societal needs, providing a platform for collaborative dialogue. Previous editions of Shiksha Mahakumbh were successfully held at NIT Jalandhar, NIT Kurukshetra, NIT Srinagar, and Kurukshetra University, with growing participation each year from educators, researchers, and industry experts. Speaking at a press conference at the Chandigarh Press Club, Prof. Dulal Panda, Director of NIPER Mohali, said:“Shiksha Mahakumbh 2025 will serve as a powerful platform to align education with the needs of society. Education should not remain confined to classrooms but must contribute to building a healthier, stronger world. Hosting this edition at NIPER is a matter of pride, and we expect global collaboration and meaningful outcomes.” Prof. Deepti Dharmani, Vice-Chancellor of Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani, and Vice President of Vidya Bharati North Zone, emphasized that Shiksha Mahakumbh has evolved into a national movement connecting education with innovation, values, and cultural ethos—aligned with the vision of India@2047. Read More: India’s Finest Weaves and Designs Under One Roof: National Silk Expo Opens in Chandigarh This edition will feature 12 national-level conclaves for vice-chancellors, directors, teachers, researchers, innovators, and policymakers, alongside paper presentations, the National Tinkering Challenge, student-centric programs, exhibitions, cultural performances, and awards. Highlighting past achievements, Saurabh Chaudhary, President of the Holistic Education Department, said that Shiksha Mahakumbh has inspired many initiatives such as Tradul, Sarvatra, Swadeshi Bazaar, Jobs 360°, ToDo, Holistic Harbor, and various Olympiads—connecting education with real societal needs. Media in-charge Advocate Aarti Sharma invited stakeholders and the public to join the event with full enthusiasm, ensuring active participation in shaping India’s educational renaissance. With the support of state and central institutions, Shiksha Mahakumbh 2025 at NIPER Mohali promises to be a landmark event in reimagining education’s role in building a healthier, empowered society.

National Silk Expo
Chandigarh

India’s Finest Weaves and Designs Under One Roof: National Silk Expo Opens in Chandigarh

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Festival shopping extravaganza at Himachal Bhawan offers authentic Indian weaves and up to 50% discount till 29th September. Chandigarh, September 24: Tricity residents are in for a festive treat as the much-awaited National Silk Expo has opened at Himachal Bhawan, Sector-28B, Chandigarh, offering a grand celebration of India’s weaving traditions. The six-day exhibition, running from 24th to 29th September, is perfectly timed for the upcoming Karwa Chauth and Navratri festivities. The National Silk Expo brings together more than 250 master weavers and designers from across the country, showcasing authentic Indian handloom and traditional artistry. Visitors can explore a wide range of Bandhej from Rajasthan, Tant from Kolkata, Banarasi Silk, Kanjivaram Sarees, and other timeless weaves, along with designer dresses, kurtis, festive jewelry, home linen, and ethnic wear. Women looking for Karwa Chauth sarees or Navratri garba dresses will find endless options under one roof. The expo is also offering special festive discounts of up to 50%, making authentic weaves and designs more affordable than ever. Speaking about the event, Jayesh Kumar, organizer of the Gramin Hastkala Vikas Samiti, said:“Most weavers are struggling due to middlemen and unequal market conditions. The National Silk Expo provides a platform where artisans can directly connect with customers and receive fair value for their work. Every purchase supports the livelihood of a weaver’s family.” For shoppers, this means original, high-quality, and authentic handloom products at reasonable prices. From Banarasi silks to Kanjivaram sarees and Bengali Tant, the expo offers festival wear that blends tradition with elegance. More than a shopping event, the National Silk Expo is a celebration of India’s cultural heritage and craftsmanship. It’s an opportunity to support weavers, embrace authentic artistry, and add festive sparkle to wardrobes. The exhibition is open daily from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm with free entry. Don’t miss the chance to experience vibrant festive shopping at the National Silk Expo in Chandigarh.