RI district 2982, under its Project  Malar, has provided three portable healthcare devices — equipment for ­screening ­cervical

It is heart-wrenching to see or hear news of

Rekha Narula, spouse of Ravi Narula, a member of RC Nainital, RID 3110, has been working with

On several occasions, ­Deepali, a Class 3 student at ­Saraswati Vidya Mandir in Mumbai, was caught staring at the clock. “She would look at the clock so attentively that she would hardly hear me call her name,” says Sweety Singh, her class teacher. When asked to concentrate

A huge langar (kitchen) was erected on Dec 1 to mark the first anniversary of Rotary Ashray, a hostel for cancer patients and their attendants built by RC Shimla, RID 3080, at a cost of Rs.3.5 crore. This kitchen will be used to cook and distribute over 1,000

Bharat and his two friends are flushed with excitement after climbing a flight of about 15 steps of an office building. “I feel like I have summitted the Everest. It is the first time

An early stage cancer support programme, Gift of Smiles, for children has been devised by the Rotary Cancer and Research Foundation (RCRF) with the help of a global grant worth $40,000, in partnership with RC Madras Midtown, RID 3232, and RC Melawati from Kuala Lumpur, RID 3300, Malaysia.

Helping a village RC Chidambaram Central, RID 2981, donated three sewing machines and four goats, apart from giving educational assistance to three students, at the club’s adopted village Melathirukazhipalayam. Saplings were distributed to all

When I completed my responsibilities as Rotary International president and chairman of The Rotary Foundation, Usha and I thought that now it was time for us to involve ourselves in hands-on service, an idea I had exhorted to Rotarians — “Look Beyond Yourself”. [caption

It is 5.30am and Tope, a quaint village near ­Sambalpur, is ­buzzing with men and women, young children and old folk, busy dying colours on cotton threads tied across bamboo poles outside their little homes, unmindful of the hens and chicks darting all over the place. At

It was a unique occasion; three organisations celebrating their silver jubilee! At the centre of attention was the ­Mogappair Government Girls Higher Secondary School in Chennai, which last month celebrated its 25th year through the inauguration of a spanking new, vibrantly coloured block with nine classrooms, thanks