October 2015 Print edition has been uploaded , Please click on Rotary News – October 2015, Volume: 66, Issue 04
It was a ride on the wild side. Super-charged with adrenaline, I paced the space like a caged tiger, mind…
The story of little Raghav, who was facing death in February 2011, is heartrending. The four-year-old child had damaged his…
Ganapi Kumbhar, displaying her new potter’s wheel bought with a loan from her Self Help Group (SHG) says, “With one…
Hopea parviflora, Actinodaphne malabarica, Cynometra beddomei — Sounds Greek and Latin? These are the botanical names of some of the…
A lilting tribal tune catches the attention of a group of women gathered at the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)…
It’s a tortuous and bone rattling journey full of potholes and long stretches of broken road. As his driver negotiates…
On a Swiss Air flight from Delhi to Zurich last month, as a woman who has opted not to colour…
Not all Rotarians in India would be aware that one of their biggest triumphs — winning the battle against polio…
Since so many journalists from around the world were coming, we specially ordered the rains today to wash our mountains…
A few years ago, a local TV channel in Delhi sent a very young girl to get a ‘bite’ from…
Like millions of readers I had a lump in my throat as I read Oliver Sacks reveal his diagnosis of…
Afflicted by the polio-virus as a child, when Susanne Rea was made District 9550 (Australia) Chair in 2013, she decided to…
Seoul pronounced ‘Sole,’ the capital of Republic of Korea (South Korea), is a modern, hi-tech, bustling metropolis, on the banks…
Ansu goes to the local taluk school and can now “come back home instead of staying at the Ashram,” that…
If you think of women’s empowerment, Gujarat isn’t the foremost State that comes to mind. But a quiet gender revolution…
It was a power-packed group that met in Mussoorie in the last week of September. Put together by RI Director…
We used to collect wood, chop and store it, but in the rainy season with the wood getting damp, we…
The 2016–17 Rotary Year will be the centennial year for The Rotary Foundation, which started at the 1917 Rotary convention…
Once I heard a speaker at a Rotary club meet saying that vocational service is ‘occasional’ service! Since then I…