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Visually challenged on road to self-reliance

Kiran Zehra

Akshay’s life began with two limitations he did not choose — no vision and no financial cushion. Born blind, he learned early to stay close to his mother, to let her guidea his steps

Making Rotary a household name is my vision

Rasheeda Bhagat

Janice Philip, the District Rotaract Representative (DRR) of RID 3192 and Assistant RPIC of Rotary, is both a Rotaractor and a Rotarian. Asked why she’d want to be both, she says, “My family believes in giving back to society and

Rotary egg pushcart ventures launched in the North East

Rasheeda Bhagat

I am not a rich man; I am a common man who has only two hands to help the people around me, but because I am a Rotarian, along with Rotary I have thousands of hands to help those in

Restoring lost sound

Jaishree

For three-year-old Krit Bhatiya, the world has begun to sound different. The laughter of family members, the voices around him, and the rhythms of daily life — sounds many take for granted — are now part of his growing world.

Scotland’s Rotarians provide playground equipment for disabled

Sam Murray

Aberdeen, Scotland, got its first wheelchair accessible swing and trampoline, thanks to the Rotary Club of Aberdeen Bon Accord, RID 1010, Scotland. It all started in the spring of 2024 when a club member mentioned that his wheelchair-dependent granddaughter enjoyed

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Kerala flood victims get homes

Rasheeda Bhagat

When Kerala was devastated by floods in 2019 and the homes of hundreds of people were turned into rubble, RI District 3211 PDG Dr Giju Alexander George, and his wife Ramani, both AKS members, were thinking of helping out in some way with the funds they had donated to TRF,

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A Silver jubilee rooted in service

Jaishree

Chikkamagaluru, the scenic hill station in Karnataka, now has a striking Rotary Tower Clock at a prominent marketplace and a revamped crematorium spread across three acres — both created to mark the silver jubilee celebrations of the Rotary Club of Chikmagalur-Coffee Land, RID 3182. The 25th year celebrations also featured a remarkable 2,300km expedition undertaken

Rotary creates lasting impact

V Muthukumaran

Rotarians are creating lasting impact, and more than the cost of these high-tech machines, the lives they will be saving are of enormous value,” said RIPE Olayinka Babalola at the installation of medical equipment at the Institute of Child Health, Egmore, a government hospital for children in Chennai. Congratulating the

Mexican Rotarians embrace Indian hospitality

Jaishree

Five Rotarians from RI District 4110, Mexico, embarked on an 11-day tour of India in the first week of March following an invitation from

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