Day: February 28, 2020
The adda really rocked
On the inaugural day, following a nicely done interfaith service, leading a grand march, RI President Mark Maloney inaugurated the House of Friendship, headed
Stay well with healthy food, regular exercise
What is the biggest killer in the world? It is not smoking or alcohol, but bad and calorie-heavy food. “Bad, unhealthy food kills more
Some vivid moments with I K Gujral on Rotary’s centennial in India
Former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral passed away just five days before his 93rd birthday on Dec 4, 2012. We felt we had lost
Minister Harsh Vardhan grateful for Rotary’s partnership
At the Centennial Summit in Kolkata, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan praised Rotary’s healthcare programmes and urged Rotary to be part of the PM’s
Meet your Governors
Nepal DG plans $2.2 million TRF contribution He, along with a senior Rotarian Bal Gopaldas Bhandari, installed the first Rotary club in Pokhara in
Honouring generosity
Two of TRF’s largest individual donors, both from India, were felicitated at the Centennial Summit in Kolkata for their magnanimity in giving. Rajashree Birla,
Balance and the older adult
Many of us have experienced the anxiety of having to deal with an older member of the family or a friend incurring injury as
Business casual
Outside of One Rotary Center, it was an overcast October day. Lake Michigan shimmered a steely grey, and the trees’ red and orange leaves appeared
An exclusive conference for Women Rotarians
Women members are a vibrant and important part of Rotary,” said RIDN A S Venkatesh, addressing the 300 women delegates from RIDs 3190, 3160, 3150, 3141,
An evening with Laxman
I still remember the day I got a peek into the office of the legendary cartoonist, R K Laxman at the Times of India building in Mumbai. The year
A Rotarian persevered, and a teenager walked again
A few months ago when A N Aiyanna, President-elect of RC Mysore Midtown, RID 3181, was returning from Rotary Midtown Academy, a high school run by