Inaugural Rotary Corporate Cricket Challenger 2018 to kick-off on November 17, 2018 CORPORATE INDIA IS GEARING UP for the Inaugural Rotary Corporate Cricket Challenger 2018 which kicks off on November 17th at the Western Railway Sports Ground, Mahalakshmi, Mumbai. The games will be held on November 17th and 18th, 2018 in a day-night format. In an exciting seven-a-side...
Last Tuesday’s debate on decriminalising homosexuality mirrored various factions of society SELF-DEPRECATORY HUMOUR IS A SIGN of intelligence but, equally, laughing at yourself is a sign of discomfort and an attempt at deflection from the real issue. And, so, October 23rd’s debate on decriminalising homosexuality was a mirror of society at large. There were Rotarians comfortable...
Singer Javed Ali transfers the power of music from the stage into the soul in RCB’s major fund-raiser event Dil Se THE EVENING OF OCTOBER 26th was a memorable one. A mixed bouquet of ghazals resounded through NCPA reaching out to hearts in the theatre. Playback singer Javed Ali and his team made magic with their...
8,000 plus villagers will get access to safe, drinking water ROTARY CLUB OF BOMBAY MEMBERS visited water-starved villages in the Jalna district of Maharashtra on October 19th. In association with Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) who are carrying out watershed management programmes in these villages, RCB pledged to provide safe drinking water in 10 of these villages by...
Project RED reaches out to 450 girls at G K Marg PRESIDENT RTN. ARIA OHRI OF Rotary Club Bombay Seacoast had started Project RED in the year 2014 when she joined Rotary. It is a holistic approach to help girls deal with their menstruation. Since then, she has been conducting “Train The Trainer” models for various...
RACE FOR HUMANITY (RFH) IS being hosted by the Rotary Club of Bombay jointly with the Rotary Club of Mumbai Nariman Point. RFH is an effort to raise awareness about the Rotary movement in the eyes of the public and also raise funds for the following six causes of Rotary Foundation, a movement that began in...
RTN. AKHIL AND MADHVI SANGHI HAD A NICE ASSIMILATION DINNER ON October 20th at their Prabhadevi residence from 8 to 11 pm. There were 36 people in attendance. PP Rtn. Sandip Agarwalla and Rtn. Zeenia Master spoke at length about Race for Humanity (November 25th, Sunday) to those present....
Dear Friends,, Friday, October 26th, saw our first fund raising event this year. It was a night filled with a spectacular performance by singer Javed Ali. I would like to thank all Rotarians for attending in large numbers. My sincere gratitude goes out to each and every member who has helped us throughout the planning, preparation and execution...
THE TEACHERS OF THE RCB Lighthouse class set up a mock ‘supermarket’ complete with real fruits, vegetables, groceries and toiletries within the classroom on October 17th. The teachers first showed the kindergarteners how to make purchases, after which the K.G. students went ‘shopping’ on their own. The children used the play money provided to buy items of their...
ISME finished its module at G K Marg with a drawing competition ON A MUGGY SATURDAY afternoon, 70 excited children gathered at Bhavishya Yaan’s G K Marg School. STEAM was drawing to a close and on October 20th, the kids participated in a drawing competition to note the end of the module. STEM is a universally...
DURING THE DIL SE FUND-RAISER programme by Javed Ali on Friday, October 26th, our club, in association with Keys Prima Hotel Parc Estique, near Pune Airport, is offering a 1 or 2 night, weekend stay for only Rs 1999 per night. The entire proceeds of this will be donated to Rotary Club Charities Trust No. 3. This...