Sarosh Bana, Executive Editor, Business India, speaks about the race to arm India AT LAST Tuesday’s meeting, Sarosh Bana, Executive Editor, Business India, spoke about ‘Arming India: Concerns of National Security’. He said: As far as India is concerned, defence has a wide connotation. India was the largest importer of arms in 2018, just behind Saudi...
OPEN HOUSE FOR KIDS An open house parent-teacher meeting took place at NMJ to share the students’ half-yearly progress. Over 75 parents attended the meeting in spite of their individual work pressures and daily struggles. After a brief introduction, children from fifth to 9th standards showcased what they had learned during their Diwali camp. This was...
The Rotary Club of Bombay’s Fifth Annual Football Tournament was held on Saturday November 30th, 2019, at the NSCI. As with previous years, this was a fun, enthusiastically contested event. After an hour-long match split into two halves, Team A, comprising Rotarians Raj Ajmera, Anand Dalal, Mehernosh Dotivala and Jamshyd Vazifdar beat Team B, comprising Rotarians...
RCB bestowed the Excellence in Public Life Award to PP Rtn. Mahendra Sanghi last Tuesday LAST Tuesday, PP Rtn. Mahendra Sanghi was bestowed the ‘Excellence in Public Life’ Award by the Rotary Club of Bombay. In his speech, Sanghi said: “Frankly, I’m slightly embarrassed to be receiving this award because Rotary is such an essential part...
Twenty-four Rotary Club of Bombay members and their spouses made a lifetime of memories during the outstation fellowship to unique Uzbekistan! Over four action-packed days, Rotarians marvelled at the country’s spellbinding architecture and the rich cultural heritage of its ancient cities. Intricate Arabic carvings, immaculate layout of shimmering turquoise tiles, larger-thanlife Madrasahs (Islamic schools), minarets,...
Dear Friends, Very warm greetings. On November 26th, we had another wonderful meeting in the afternoon. It was a special occasion to recognise, honour and felicitate our very own PP Rtn. MK Sanghi (popularly known as Mahendrabhai) on his being awarded the ‘Pravinchandra Gandhi Award for Excellence in Public Life’. The event was further enhanced with the...
A POSTCARD FROM MIRAMAR CLUB Rtn. Mudit Jain and Rtn. Hiren Kara visited the Rotary Club of Miramar, Goa. While Mudit addressed members and spoke on wellness, Hiren spoke on kindness. In the picture, they exchange flags with Miramar and give RCB’s Club literature. LETTER FROM RIPN SHEKHAR MEHTA To: Gulam A. Vahanvaty Cc: Sandip Agarwalla - Rotary Rashi and...
ZUMBA GOLD FOR AY MEMBERS CHANCES are you’ve heard about Zumba — the new fitness dance programme that has become increasingly popular across the globe. Currently, over six million people take Zumba classes each week in one of 50,000 locations in 75 countries. But what you may not know is that Zumba isn’t just for the...
Dear Friends, Very warm greetings. All over India, and even more so in Mumbai which houses the BSE & NSE, there is a very high degree of obsession amongst people about shares, stock exchanges, trading, speculation and investments. There are stories of wealth made and wealth lost/ fortunes made and fortunes destroyed. It is not uncommon to...
One of the projects by our Inner Wheel Club of Bombay that is the highlight of the year for the children of SEC (Society for the Education of the Challenged) is the annual picnic. This year, too, on November 15th, 200 children of the school, together with the staff and ladies of the Inner Wheel...
Investment guru Rakesh Jhunjhunwala answers all queries about success in the stock market WE got Independence in 1947 but our animal spirits were unleashed in 1991 when liberalisation started. We are all actually products of that era. Since then, we have been aspiring a double-digit growth rate but that seems to be quite elusive at this...