Month: January 2019
Rotary hosts a summer visit to East Europe
The Prior Lake Rotary Club (Minnesota, US – D 5960) is calling on interested residents to register for its first eight-country tour in eastern Europe
It takes guts to talk about sexual violence
What do you do when your teenage daughter tells you she’s just been raped? In Sohaila Abdulali’s case, her father gathered her into his
On the racks
Titan, Inside India’s most successful consumer brand Author : Vinay KamathPublisher : Hachette IndiaPages : 187; ₹599 From boardrooms to back rooms Titan, Inside
Our distressed farmers need help
Change is the only constant that keeps the wheel moving in our lives. In four of the five States that went to the polls last
Handy Handbook
Although the jacket of this book is old-fashioned — apart from featuring a bunch of young people who are clearly not of any-part-of-India origin
Meet your Governors – January 2019
I believe in dreaming big He was a Round Tabler and served as its national president in 1995. “I came out reluctantly because after
Women Rotarians sparkle in Nashik
A modest but promising start was made at the two-day Karmani Conference for and by women Rotarians with over 150 delegates from various districts enjoying
Throw seed bombs, not garbage
As Goa has emerged as the partying place for large numbers in India and overseas, and its natural beauty and environment has decayed over the
Staying fit after 40
As we grow older our body changes and we need to adapt accordingly to lead a healthy life. The changes that come about are mainly
Children’s Day Out in Kolkata
The Nicco Park in Kolkata is filled with joyful squeals and laughter as children from various orphanages and residential homes across the metro enjoy the
Popularising Rajasthan’s Ghoomar dance
Rajasthani women in colourful attire performed the Ghoomar, a traditional dance unique to the State, on the first day of the Marwar Mahotsav that attracts
Odissi — Poetry in motion
There are two distinct languages — the verbal which separates people, and the visual that is understood by everybody”. These words of Yaakov Agam best
Rotaract in India very impressive: Mark Maloney
RIPE Mark Maloney and Gay, on their recent visit to Surat, Gujarat, had a look at various service projects in D 3060. Excerpts from the
A race for humanity in Mumbai
Race for Humanity Over 10,000 Rotarians and their families from Districts 3141 and 3142 came to the Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mumbai, for the Race for
A Black Tie dinner celebrates generosity
Peace is part of Rotary’s DNA. Our work for peace does not happen at conferences or in diplomatic circles. It happens through personal relationships developed
20 years of ‘service beyond borders’
When Rajendra Saboo finished his term as president of Rotary International in 1992, he started thinking about how he could continue to help people. And
RC Madras South finds an angel crusader for its paediatric project
It is a hospital atmosphere alright; monitors are beeping and the beds are filled with tiny children recuperating after heart surgery, evident from the heavy
Greater participation for our Foundation
I would be willing to bet that most Rotarians remember the person who sponsored them into their Rotary club. It’s a person we will never
Diversity of vocation – Rotary’s strength
Dear fellow Rotarians, Vocational service can be hard to define, but it is easy to describe: It is simply the point where our Rotary lives
The Four-Way Test
Dear Rotarians, As Rotarians representing our common affiliation, we may individually be distinctly different; however we all have a shared vision: to give back to