BADMINTON OLYMPIAN APARNA POPAT TALKS TO ATHLETE ADILLE SUMARIWALLA AND LONG JUMP GOLD MEDALLIST ANJU BOBBY GEORGE ABOUT A RECIPE FOR SPORTING SUCCESS. I believe we should look at skill sports rather than strength sports. - Athlete Adille Sumariwalla on producing champions India has participated in the Olympics since 1920. A hundred years later, we have 28...
The e-charter night of RC Madras took around 250 participating Rotarians from 30+ local and international Rotary Clubs through eight cities where James Wheeler Davidson founded Rotary Clubs between 1928 and 1931. The beautifully-crafted journey started in Malaysia, stopped in various cities in Malaysia, Bangkok, Columbo, Bombay, Cairo and ended in Jerusalem. Every city was...
THE INNER WHEEL CLUB OF BOMBAY HELD ITS INSTALLATION OF PRESIDENT SWATI BHANSALI AND HER CORE COMMITTEE ON JULY 22, 2020, ON ZOOM. THE FELICITATION ENDED WITH AN IMPRESSIVE DANCE PERFORMANCE BY THE RENOWNED DANCER ADITI BHAGWAT, WHO INTERPRETED THE INTERNATIONAL WHEEL THEME OF ‘LEADING THE CHANGE’ THROUGH DANCE AND RHYTHM....
GET YOUR ZOOM ON! So as we prepare for another week / fortnight / month of lockdown it’s become routine to grab the car keys, wallet, gloves and mask before heading out to work or on an errand. And I’ve come up with some interesting almost humorous observations on my limited outings. The other day, I was...
MISSING THE CLUB CULTURE “Stay home, stay safe” may be the new mantra of the day but to tell you the truth I am missing my home… Not the one I share with my wife and kids but my ‘sanctum sanctorum’ - the place I head to after office most evenings for a cup of coffee, a Kejriwal...
PRESIDENTIAL BIRTHDAY GREETINGS FROM CANADA AND ANOTHER JWD CONNECTION Rtn. Dr. Robert Lampard is the author of two books on James Wheeler Davidson. On the occasion of President Framroze Mehta’s birthday on July 18th, he wished him personally and shipped three books – all personally signed. Below are his personal note and wishes: JWD is, of course,...
BY ALUMNI POOJA KAMBLE MADE THIS PRESENTATION TO INSPIRE OTHERS AND GIVE BACK IN THESE TIMES WHEN EVERYONE IS REINVENTING THEMSELVES BY WORKING FROM HOME, SO ARE OUR BHAVISHYA YAAN STUDENTS AND ALUMNI. Our students have started their classes online and BY alumni are extending themselves by contributing to lesser privileged members of society. Our alumni Pooja Kamble...
World Youth Skills Day 2020 was celebrated on July 15, and, like every year, the Rotary Club of Bombay in partnership with Salaam Bombay Foundation took the opportunity to continue our commitment towards ensuring access to skill training to the underprivileged youth. RCB donated 160 tablets to Salaam Bombay Foundation (SBF) for educating those who...
RTN. MANISH KEJRIWAL’S SON ARYAMAN RAISED A TOTAL OF RS 8.46 LAKH FOR RCB’S COVID FUND-RAISER. The total amount raised by Aryaman’s school, The Cathedral & John Connon School in Mumbai, was Rs 32.26 lakh of which Aryaman raised more than 25 per cent and also the single highest individual amount raised for the campaign. When the...
Dear Fellow Rotarians, Our President Fali Mehta and his team have done an excellent job in continuing the Rotary meetings and Rtn. Farhat Jamal, Chairman of the Programme Committee, has organised outstanding speakers. Amazing virtual fellowships have also been organised by the Fellowship Committee headed by Rtn. Ritu Prakash Desai. Please continue the Rotary spirit by attending...
