In the present pandemic times, the elderly are at a much higher medical risk which is likely to aggravate with the onset of winters with the chances of them catching a common cold and flu going up too. Many doctors have recommended regular steam inhalation for protecting one’s self from the virus and staying healthy. Keeping...
THE DEFINITION OF JUNK FOOD IS RELATIVE. UNFORTUNATELY, IN OUR COUNTRY, BURGERS AND PIZZAS ARE THE FIRST PICTURES THAT COME TO US WHEN ONE TALKS OF JUNK FOOD. HOWEVER, IT IS NOT ABOUT WHAT YOU EAT; IT’S HOW MUCH OF WHAT YOU EAT. A LOT OF INDIAN FOOD CAN ALSO BE NAMED UNDER THE JUNK...
EMPOWERING A GIRL CHILD MEANS EMPOWERING OUR FUTURE. TO CELEBRATE GIRL CHILD DAY ON OCTOBER 11TH, 2020, THE INTERNATIONAL SERVICE TEAM OF THE ROTARACT CLUB OF JAI HIND COLLEGE CAME UP WITH A UNIQUE IDEA. THE NAME OF THE PROJECT WAS ‘MAUKA.’ The team asked for the Curriculum Vitaes of women and girls who are unable...
PN Vineet and Rtn. Ptn. Rangeeta Bhatnagar gifted our club a wonderful evening with Baba Machine, an Indian acoustic Bollywood rock band. Over 70 Rotarians and spouses spent a couple of enjoyable hours listening to their favourite English and Hindi songs. Many swayed to the music and sang along too. Good sports Malti and Nirav danced...
LET ME BEGIN BY SAYING THAT THE CURRENT STATE OF THE WORLD IS QUITE GLOOMY; WE ARE EXPERIENCING A SECOND WAVE ALL AROUND THE WORLD, ESPECIALLY IN EUROPE. I HAVE TO SAY THINGS ARE NOT LOOKING GOOD. In countries like Czech Republic and Belgium, the numbers of infected people are sky-rocking. It is the same in...
ON OCTOBER 17TH, 2020, ROTARACT CLUB OF ISME COLLABORATED WITH ANANDA YAAN FOR ITS PROJECT YAADON KI BAARAT. THE THEME CHOSEN BY THE ENTHUSIASTIC ROTARATORS WAS ‘DOOR DARSHAN’ AS THEY DECIDED TO TAKE THE ELDERS ON A VIRTUAL TRIP AROUND INDIA. In the first session, participants enjoyed a fun game to guess the names of popular...
SUSEGAD, MY NEW WAY OF LIFE ‘Susegad’ – which comes from the Portuguese word ‘sossegado’ for quiet – refers to the relaxed, laid-back attitude of Goans, who seem to live in a perennial state of contentment. Perhaps in these troubled times one needs to take a slice out of the Goan notebook and learn the subtle art...
The students of NMJ celebrated Navratri on Zoom. Some of them attended the class dressed for the occasion. They drew some pictures based on the festival, played Pictionary and crossword. The 10th standard students who had attended the mandala class shared the technique with the other students. Although we could not do garba and snacks which we normally...
APPROXIMATELY 4.5 HOURS FROM MUMBAI LIES WARGHADPADA, A HAMLET SITUATED IN MOKHADA TALUKA. WAGHARPADA EXPERIENCED LOAD SHEDDING FOR 10-12 HOURS REGULARLY AND ON SOME DAYS DURING MONSOONS, THE HAMLET MANAGED WITHOUT AELECTRICITY FOR THE ENTIRE DAY. SOME OF THE OTHER CHALLENGES IT FACED WERE POOR HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND CONNECTIVITY COUPLED WITH LOW AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY. Last October,...
The Rotaract Club of H.R. College organised a dance and fitness workshop with the children of Lighthouse on October 16th, 2020. Lighthouse is a project under the Child Welfare Committee of Rotary Club of Bombay in association with the NGO Vidya. The first session was conducted for kids between three and five years old. The session...
THE ROTARY CLUB OF BOMBAY ADVANCES ITS HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO RTN. DR. MAHESH KOTBAGI, ROTARY CLUB OF PUNE SPORTS CITY, DISTRICT 3131 FOR BEING ELECTED NEW ROTARY INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR 2021-23 FROM ZONE 7. For Rtn. Dr. Mahesh Kotbagi, Co-Chair of Rotary India Literacy Mission, the said appointment is one more feather in his illustrious cap. He...