Month: February 2015
Are achche din around the corner?
After two years of less than 5 percent growth the Indian economy is finally picking up pace. Various agencies are projecting a GDP growth of
In quest of a polio-free world
As Rotarians in Pakistan grapple with the shooting of their polio workers, it is interesting to trace the work done by Indian Rotarians in
Indo-Pak peace in the Peshawar aftermath
As the shock of the horrific massacre of innocent school children in Peshawar sinks in, the world and in particular Pakistan’s neighbours may well need
Rotary partners Sankara Nethralaya
A high school girl whose studies were suddenly disturbed because her vision was affected, a boy who was sent to buy a packet of
Skilling India’s youth
While the population of several of the world’s leading economies is ageing, India remains young and poised for growth. Our youth will propel growth
Making Rotary Clubs app savvy
Roster on Wheels (ROW) might be just a mobile app for Rotarians but for the Rotaract Club of Thane Hills, “it is our passion.”
Why oil-gargling works
Oral equals overall. At 90, Phyllis Krystal, psychologist, healer, author of Cutting The Ties That Bind, was looking out for a good dentist. She
Something to smile about in gloomy times…
The theme of this issue is peace and conflict resolution, an area in which Rotary International has spent millions of dollars to educate and equip
Politics and Power
The Dramatic Decade:The Indira Gandhi yearsPranab MukherjeeRupaRs 595 It is probably only people over 60 who remember the seventies clearly. That is a pity
First Thoughts – February – 2015
Dear Partners in Service, February has been designated as ‘World Understanding Month’ as it includes the birthday of Rotary International, February 23. Let us use
President Speaks – February 2015
Dear Fellow Rotarians, As president of Rotary, it’s my job to encourage and inspire Rotarians wherever I meet them. It’s also my job to listen