Month: February 2021
Afghanistan where India is loved & respected
On the gender front, anybody who visited Afghanistan in 2005, as I did, and I suspect nothing much has changed, is bound to come away
Games People Play
In the backdrop of the Indian cricket team winning the recent Test series in Australia, thus lifting spirits, it is logical to showcase a
Zone institute felicitates unsung heroes
Five individuals doing remarkable work in Rotary’s focus areas — economic development; health; literacy; and water, sanitation and hygiene were honoured at the Rotary institute
RC Madras chosen nodal club for Covid vaccination
Rotary Club of Madras, RID 3232, has been chosen as the nodal club by the Tamil Nadu government for assisting it in the task of
On the racks – March 2021
The Gilded Ones Author : Namina FornaPublisher : DelacortePages : 432; Rs.1,545 A unique and female-centred fantasy, this is the story of Deka who
Asha, the queen of bold, brassy, peppy melodies
A song so powerful that it can bring a dead man to life.” That’s how Kishore Kumar described Dum maro dum, Asha Bhosle’s peppy
A Rotary dialysis centre in Ahmednagar
Rotary Club of Ahmednagar Midtown, RID 3132, set up the Rotary Midtown Dialysis Centre with five dialysis units at the Maccare Super Specialty Hospital in
Waste segregation begins at home
As responsible green citizens, there is one issue that needs our wholehearted and urgent attention. Managing the waste generated in our households requires more than
A leader par excellence
Finally, the Rotary world is making a serious bid to right the historic wrong of admitting women members only in 1987, and that too after
One-to-one
He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. Kudos to all clubs and districts of our zones for the significant work they are
Challenge and opportunity
One year ago this month, the WHO declared Covid-19 a pandemic. As I write these words, the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc: taking lives, choking
Let’s tackle the WATER challenge
Dear Rotary leaders, Clean water is a basic need for all living beings. When people, especially children, have access to clean water, they live healthier
Be part of RI’s diversity, equity, inclusion policy
RI President Holger Knaack has asked Rotarians to participate in RI’s commitment to diversity and respect for all. In 2019, the RI Board articulated a
E-learning lab inaugurated at a school in Delhi
An e-learning lab was inaugurated by RC Delhi Panchshila Park, RID 3011, at the MCD Girls Primary School, Shahpur, with a CSR grant from Dana Care Foundation.
Zambia Malaria elimination to be TRF’s first Programme of Scale
The world needs the service of Rotarians now more than ever before. It needs our courage, optimism, idealism. It needs the voice of tolerance, cooperation,
Women in rural Shimoga receive cows to boost their income
On a Rotary Friendship Exchange Programme PDG Robert Macdonald from RC West Springfield, RID 7890, USA, and his spouse visited Shimoga last year and met
40 patients get free corneal graft in Hoshiarpur
Under its flagship project Mission Give Light to Sight, RC Hoshiarpur Midtown, RID 3070, in partnership with RC Plano Metro, Texas, RID 5810, sponsored the
The digital world will only expand
Are you making more digital payments after the pandemic struck and will you continue to do so in the future too? Have you given