Responding to the felicitations on his nomination as RI President 2020–21 in Kolkata, RIPN Sushil Gupta said he had many precious bonds with Kolkata; “my first meeting as a Director was done here by PRID Shekhar Mehta, and I have so many friends here. But so many
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At the Chennai Institute, RC Bangalore Orchards President, D Ravi Shankar, who recently donated Rs.100 crore to The Rotary Foundation, was the cynosure of all eyes. As most of the RI officers congratulated him and made a beeline to pose with him for pictures, Ravi Shankar brushed off the accolades and insisted he was no hero. What struck me the most was that during a nearly an hour-long chat, he mentioned the figure of Rs.100 crore only once, and that too in passing. In a chat with D 3190 DG Suresh Hari and Anita, Ravi Shankar and Paola regaled the audience with their answers.
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At a felicitation meet for RIPN Sushil Gupta and Vinita hosted at Mumbai by Districts 3030, 3131, 3132, 3141, 3142 and 3170, Convener and RIDE Bharat Pandya and Madhavi greeted the couple
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New initiatives undertaken by Zones 4, 5 and 6A, during the last 15 months of his tenure as Director, including comprehensive training programmes, stricter norms on holding them, a quantum jump in the reporting of Rotaractors in our zones and new publications brought out by the Rotary
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Kalyan Banerjee Congratulating Sushil Gupta for his nomination as RI President for 2020–21, Past RI President Kalyan Banerjee said at the Delhi event, “Today is certainly one of the happiest days of my Rotary life as we gather here to celebrate the rise to the top of one
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A most generous donation — of Rs.100 crore to TRF from a single Rotarian — D Ravi Shankar from Bengaluru — had shown that Rotary in India is ready to take a quantum leap in “our commitment to the world for creating everlasting peace while serving humanity,”
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As RI President Barry Rassin raised a toast to celebrate the 90th birthday of Rotary Club of Colombo, D 3220, at a
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Kerala is yet to recover from the deluge described as “the worst since 1924”, and tens of thousands of the affected people are struggling to pick up the threads of their devastated
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Coming as it did after the very serious two-day meet packed with
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Do you know that each minute one person in India is dying because of TB? And 25 per cent of the global cases of tuberculosis are in India,” asked PRID Y
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Sushil Kumar Gupta, of the Rotary Club of Delhi Midwest, D 3011 is the selection of the Nominating Committee for President of Rotary International for 2020–21. He will be declared the president-nominee on October 1 if no challenging candidates have been suggested. [caption id=”attachment_20535″
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