Mohapatra takes over as MD Central Bank
Chandigarh: Pallav Mohapatra has been appointed as managing director & chief executive officer, Central Bank of India with effect from September 21. Prior to this appointment, Mohapatra was the deputy Managing Director of State Bank of India. Mohapatra joined State Bank of India as a probationary Officer in the year 1983 and has handled many important assignments and portfolios for over two and a half decades in the Bank.
BMW xDrive Experience 2018 held
Chandigarh: BMW India has conducted the 2018 edition of the BMW xDrive Experience in the city. This unique BMW Sports Activity Vehicles (SAVs) driving experience was specially curated for adventure seekers and was held on September 22-23 at Panchkula. The BMW xDrive Experience 2018 will be hosted in 15 cities across India, demonstrating the prowess of the intelligent BMW xDrive in challenging outdoor environment. It showcases the sophisticated technology of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles (SAVs) such as BMW X1, the all-new BMW X3, BMW X5 and BMW X6.
Walmart India opens its 22nd cash & carry store
Chandigarh: Walmart India announced the opening of its 22nd B2B Cash & Carry store in the country, making it the second best price modern wholesale store in Ludhiana and the sixth in Punjab state. This reiterates Walmart India’s commitment to Punjab where it plans to further expand its footprint. The new store simultaneously got integrated with the B2B e-commerce platform, making it the 22nd best price store to go online. The store will contribute to the local and state economy by creating an estimated 2,000 direct and indirect jobs. Krish Iyer, President & CEO, Walmart India said, “Setting up a second store in Ludhiana and sixth one in the state of Punjab reinforces our belief in the ease of doing business here in Punjab.”
PHD Chamber's Archibuild 2018 concludes
Chandigarh: A three-day long Archibuild 2018 concluded amidst massive participants from architecture professionals, fraternity, students and end consumers at large. Vikram Sehgal, chairman, PHD Chamber, Chandigarh Committee said the event was aimed at to address the issues in professionals during the series of seminars while showcasing the latest innovations during the exhibition well participated by across the exhibitors. Archibuild brought together over 40 exhibitors from diverse domains showing brick and mortar elements to high -tech gadgets, interactive technology, alternate energy, lighting, fixtures and infrastructures that contribute building a new India concept, he said.
Audiences regaled at stunt show
Palwal: The audience regaled at nail biting stunt show organised by KTM at Hideout Tourist Complex in Palwal. The Stunt-show was organized in order to showcase the mind-blowing stunt rides and tricks from the professional stunt riders. Amit Nandi, President- Probiking, Bajaj Auto Ltd, “The event was open to all and the spectacular stunts took the city by a storm.” Till now, KTM Stunt show has been organized at Surat, Rajkot, Ahmedabad, Kanchipuram, Coimbatore, Chennai, Vijayapur, Lucknow, Indore, Jabalpur, Aurangabad, Jammu, Jalandhar, Jodhpur, Gurgaon, Rohtak, Rewari, Ambala, Hisar, Karnal and many other towns
Paras Bliss Hospital organises parenting session
Panchkula: Paras Bliss Hospital organised parenting session here at hospital premises in MDC. The aim of parenting session was to teach significance of positive discipline and its influence on the development of child. Parents were also told on how exposing children to technology is depriving them of childhood and causing obesity, an invitation to several lifestyle diseases . The objective of the parenting session was also to help parents understand small yet important aspects of bringing up children, for instance learning to manage anger and channelize it into positive reinforcement, which is an integral aspect of raising happy and healthy children, said Dr KLN Rao, Director Paediatric Surgery, Paras Bliss Hospital.