Day: March 1, 2019
Never judge a writer by the jacket she wears
I always prided myself on being the kind of person who never judged a book by its cover until this overly righteous sense of
Orientation seminar for a TB-free India
RI District 3232 recently organised a seminar for Rotarians to coordinate and work towards a TB-free India. The meet focussed on highlighting the gravity of
On the racks – March 2019
De-stress your lifeAuthor : Glenn HarroldPublisher : Hachette IndiaPages : 183; ₹299 The must-have book for de-stressing
Airline economics
The first time I flew from Delhi where I have lived since 1958 and Madras, as it was called then, was in the late 1970s.
An Intimate Portrait of a Great Mughal
In her recently published portrait of Jahangir, Parvati Sharma portrays that he has the reputation of being a weak man, a profligate almost, at
Rotary Endowment – a promise to tomorrow
The last quarter of the Rotary year is approaching, and it’s time to check our progress. In January a year ago, we set a series
Inspire Rotaractors to Rotary
Dear fellow Rotarians, One of the things I appreciate most about serving as President of Rotary International is the people I get to meet.
Communities need a full cycle of sanitation
Dear Rotarians, Human survival depends on access to water. When drought strikes, the consequences for largely agrarian economies are disastrous. Agricultural production decreases, food supply
Talking peace in troubled times is not easy
The shocking, heinous and heartbreaking terrorist attack on a CRPF convoy in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, that caused the tragic loss of 40 CRPF
A genetic compulsion for giving & doing good
Annually, the Aster DM Healthcare group sees over 20 million patients. But more important, the group spends ₹50 crore every year on charity, and if
Building trust in the North-East
They are all children of course… chirpy, smiling and with shining eyes, at the Lyzon Friendship School at Khomunnom village in the Singngat block in
Let us not build barriers to Rotary
An important message that RI President Elect Mark Maloney left behind for the Presidents and Secretaries- elect of Districts 3250, 3232 and 3030 was not
Rotary Skill Centre at Gorakhpur
A Singer Rotary Skill Development Centre was started at Ram Narayan Lal Girls Inter College with RC Gorakhpur, RID 3120, donating 45 sewing machines under
RC Thane promotes self-detection of breast cancer
To spread awareness on prevention and early detection of breast cancer, the incidence of which is rising rapidly in India, RC Thane, RID 3142, along
Houses for Gaja victims
Following the havoc wreaked by Cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu during November last year, several people lost their homes and property. Rotary rose to the
Rotary bikes for school kids in Africa
Hundreds of bikes were loaded onto trucks in Kilkenny, last week, bound for a life-changing destination in Africa, thanks to the generosity of the people
Four questions about sending your club president-elect to the convention
1 What was your first convention? It was in 1988 in Philadelphia. I took my mom, daughter and wife, so it was a family
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