IN THE PRESENT SCENARIO, WHERE THE EXISTING PANDEMIC OF COVID -19 HAS CAUSED EVERYONE TO BE ANXIOUS, SCARED AND WORRIED, THE NEED OF THE HOUR PRIMARILY IS STABILITY OF MIND AND HEART TO COPE WITH THE SAID SITUATION COUPLED WITH HOPE AND PRAYERS. AS A STEP TOWARDS ACHIEVING THE SAID OBJECTIVE, WE AT ANAND YAAN...
ON OCTOBER 8TH, 2020, THE ROTARY CLUB OF BOMBAY HELD THE VIRTUAL INAUGURATION OF THREE B. BRAUN HAEMODIALYSIS MACHINE AT SHATABDI HOSPITAL, GOVANDI (REHBAR FOUNDATION) AND FOUR FRESENIUS KABI HAEMODIALYSIS MACHINES AT AASTHA HOSPITAL, MANOR, PALGHAR. RCB’s Chief Guest for the event was TRF Trustee Gulam Vahanvaty and the other Guests of Honour were PDG Bal...
THE SECOND WORLD WAR HELPED MANY WESTERN COUNTRIES TO ACQUIRE HUGE FUND TO SET UP R&D IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES. FOR EXAMPLE, BOEING IN USA OR THE EUROPEAN AERONAUTIC DEFENCE AND SPACE COMPANY (EADS), NOW CALLED AIRBUS, THESE ARE DEVELOPED FROM THE TECHNOLOGIES OF WWII. ONE OF THE BEST OUTCOMES OF WWII WAS SPACE TECHNOLOGY....
CALM BEFORE THE STORM 2020 has already cast such a heavy metaphorical storm our way...
Coronavirus has affected not just humans but it is also playing havoc with the lives of the animals. The most affected are the strays amid this lockdown. To put in a little effort from our side, we came up with a project which is called ‘THE HUNGRY PAWS’ to feed the stray dogs who have...
I WANT TO TODAY FOCUS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SMARTNESS AND HAPPINESS. I AM OBVIOUSLY INTERESTED IN THE TOPIC OF HAPPINESS BUT THE ANGLE THAT I TAKE IS NOT THE ANGLE THAT I ADOPTED WHEN I WAS A KID. I loved the topic of happiness but more recently I have been reading on the topic and...
Yaadon Ki Baarat, a project where RCISME collaborated with Rotary Club of Bombay and Dignity Foundation, made our elders relive their glorious days. In the first Zoom session named, ‘Humaare Zamaane Mein’ on October 10th, RCISME presented a skit for the elderly people. They displayed how drastically times have changed be it in clothing or the type...
On October 2, 2020, an extraordinary programme to celebrate the birth commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi was sorted out online for Lighthouse classes 1 to 5. This occasion was attended by Chairman Rtn. Rajesh Shah, co-chair Rtn. Charu Agrawal, Rtn. Ptn. Ekta Shah and VIDYA mentor Ms. Manisha Ahuja. It was threatening to see six- and seven-year-olds...
It was lovely to see our Bhavishya Yaan children and street children from Salaam Baalak under the Child Welfare Committee of RCB do a Mandala Art workshop. The workshop was hosted online, on Zoom and was organised by Rotractors of HR College. The professional to conduct the workshop was arranged and paid for by the District....
On September 19th, the Rotary Club of Bombay conducted a meditation session at our Ananda Yaan centre (a joint initiative between Dignity Foundation & Rotary Club of Bombay). Over 30 senior citizen-members attended the session. It was a one-and-a-half-hour session conducted by Binaifer Chakraborty, introduced to our programme by Rtn. Ajit Lalwani. Binaifer was assisted by...