BHAVISHYA YAAN (BY) alumnus and now RCB Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE) Ambassador, in Brazil, Vedant Kadam, was received with a lot of affection and warmth by his host mother Maria upon landing in Sao Paulo. Driving to the home that would be his address for the next few weeks, Vedant eagerly devoured all the sights...
Are you safe? Is anyone safe from cyber hackers? No, says Dr Harold D’Costa IT SHOULD BE DIFFICULT TO SHOCK a group of seasoned Rotarians. After all, with years of community service in their pocket, Rotarians have first-hand exposure to all the horrors faced by those they aid. Yet, Dr Harold D’Costa, President of Cyber Security Corporation,...
THE OPTOMETRY Department of the IWA Clinic, supported by the Rotary Club of Bombay, was inaugurated by President Vijay Jatia on October 15th, 2018. Pervin Jehangir, chairperson of the IWA, gave a small introduction on the history of the IWA which has been running a clinic at the Fort Gratuitous Dispensary at Fort since 1962. President Jatia...
A travelling exhibition shares the history of money with kids at Machimaar Nagar THE MUSEUM OF WHEELS WENT TO Machimaar Nagar on October 10. It turned out to be an exciting exposure for the kids there. This visit was organised by the Rotary Club of Bombay in association with VIDYA Integrated Development for Youth and Adults. Museum...
THE INSTITUTE OF Directors awarded the Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance to L&T Finance Holdings Ltd, the Chairman of which is Rtn. Shailesh Haribhakti, and also to ACC Ltd of which Haribhakti is an Independent Director. The Asian Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability awarded the Audit Committee of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd...
VEDIC MATHS WAS TAUGHT TO THE STUDENTS OF BHAVISHYA YAAN’S GK Marg Municipal School by volunteers from ISME. This week, the children also got t-shirts as PT uniforms from Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM). They are now divided into houses red, blue, yellow and green....
Dear Friends,, I AM VERY SADDENED AT THE RECENT loss of our fellow Rtn. Trilochan Singh Sahney, father of Rtn. Harshabeena Zaveri. On behalf of all members of the Club, we would like to express our sincere condolences to members of the Sahney family. While we mourn the loss, Rotarians have made us proud on many fronts. I...
MEMBERS OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF Bombay offer their condolences and prayers to the bereaved family and friends of Rtn. Trilochan Singh Sahney who passed away on October 16th, 2018....
CREATIVE WORKSHOPS ARE KNOWN TO be therapeutic in nature. Children from Bhavishya Yaan’s GK Marg Municipal School learned how to make their very own colourful dandiyas from regular bamboo sticks. Dandiya sticks are used during the traditional folk dance of Raas Garba during Navratri. ...
COLLEGE STUDENT VOLUNTEERS from the Indian School of Management and Entrepreneurship (ISME) took a session at havishya Yaan’s GK Marg School, last Saturday. They taught them ‘Tic-tac-Toe’, a mathematical activity and also some concepts in Vedic Maths. Knowledge multiplied for Bhavishya Yaan kids (Multiplication with the number 11)....
Is it possible to get teenagers interested in becoming vehicles of change? Rishabh Shah says yes WHAT MAKES A BOY LIKE ANY OTHER exemplary? What makes a member of India’s 300 million plus passive youth (in the ages 13 to 19) engaged in the country around him and passionate to effect changes? Rishabh Shah, who...