The horrendous rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at the RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata has once again put the spotlight on the unsafe environment for women in today’s India.
Just as I was reading a tweet from industrialist Anand Mahindra about an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-induced technology which can detect breast cancer some five years before it develops, commenting that “if this is accurate then AI is going to be of significantly more value to us than we imagined and much earlier than we had imagined”, came an email from the Rotary Club of Bangalore Lakeside, RID 3191, about a strikingly similar initiative.
For 87 Rotarians from RIDs 3100 and 3141, led by RID 3100 DGN Payal Gaur, it was a double celebration of 78th Independence Day and Rotary fellowship at Shymbulak, the largest ski resort in Central Asia, in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
In Nagesh we have a winner — 1,725 new members, 52 new clubs, 160 Rotaract clubs and a contribution of $2.2 million to TRF — incredible,” said PRIP K R Ravindran, addressing a meet organised by RIDs 3191 and 3192 to felicitate incoming RI directors K P Nagesh and M Muruganandam in Bengaluru. He was recalling RIDE Nagesh’s record-making feat as DG of RID 3190 in 2015–16. Ravindran was the RI president during that year when the district topped the world in membership and TRF-giving.
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Members of RAC Sriganganagar Visionaries, RID 3090, offered gentle guidance and encouragement to a group of children sitting in front of a canvas about to begin a painting.
The Rotary magazine labelled the 1953 convention in Paris “an exciting adventure in friendship.”
At some stage in almost everybody’s life, comes a time when she feels insecure. Though the sun in her life is at its zenith, she is more conscious of the twilight over the horizon.
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In Aurangabad, Nanda Hiware’s days are now filled with hope and promise. A physically- challenged mother of two, she brings home Rs.300–400 daily, thanks to her ‘tricycle shop’ — a lifeline provided by RC Poona Downtown, RID 3131.
Rotary Club of Coimbatore Texcity, RID 3201, provided the Spine Academy in the city with a new block and equipped it with 20 beds and wheelchairs.
RC Calcutta Presidency, RID 3291, conducted a baking workshop for HIV-infected children at the Arunima Hospice to give them skills in whipping up cookies in various flavours and selling the bakery products, which will fetch them regular income.
Medical miracles do happen at Rotary’s medical missions to Africa.
A vocational centre was upgraded (Rs.6 lakh) and inaugurated in the presence of PDG N Govindaraj
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