Gudi Padwa was celebrated this year at the two Ananda Yaan Centers with a big bang. The New Year festivities included a trained group of AY ladies singing and dancing and a generous donor Mrs. Charu Aggarwal distributing new saris to ladies at both centers. A total of 85 saris were given on the occasion to...
The Young at Heart Committee organized a musical evening alonwith cocktails and Dinner for all the senior members of the club mainly excused member. The event was held on the terrace of Malabar Hill Club on Wednesday 14th March, 2018. Many senior members including Past Presidents and their wives attended the programme. The programme started off...
Dear friends, We have an exciting speaker line up for the next few weeks. Kabir Bedi, Dia Mirza and Amin Sayani. You can't miss these meetings. 6th April will also see an exclusive dinner in honor of the visiting Rotary International President Elect. Where our own Arvind Jolly will be felicitated for his meaningful contribution to The Rotary Foundation. Be...
Last Tuesday, the pulpit was shared by two speakers from different walks of life, but both seemed to have tread a path that only passion can help us navigate. The speakers were Pooja Dhingra and Zoru Bathena. The latter is the BMC’s biggest nightmare, and the former a young entrepreneur who introduced a Parisian culinary...
This is exactly how our Bhavishya yaan children felt when they went to Phoenix Mills mall at Lower Parel. They walked to the mall as learning, practical session to topic mapping that they were doing. Four students from Argentina who happened to be in the mall requested to have their photo taken with BY students....
Ambi Parameswaran has spent over thirty years in advertising, a fact confirmed by his enlightening account of the industry in a short thirty minutes. A career spanning so many years has obviously given him a chance to reminisce, and us the pleasure of understanding his perspective on the changing trends. A lot of what he shared...
Dear Friends, Every organization has its high profile and high decibel members. Performers who are seen and heard and rightfully recognised for what they bring to the table. But then sometimes we forget to specially acknowledge a significant group who soldier on, not caring for the spotlight, happy to do what they feel is right. And so...
My passion has always been at the forefront of everything I do. From the work I do for dislodging the stigma around mental health through the Poddar Foundation’s flagship program ‘Silence ti[Di[’ and the Wellness Consulting Company (Mind Over Image Consulting) we run for corporate wellness, educational wellness and personal wellness, within which we have...
Growing children require good nutrition to build healthy bodies and fight diseases. Attitudes towards food are shaped during early school years, forming the basis for future eating habits. In order to inculcate healthy eating habits in children, Sanskar India Foundation (SIF) conducted workshops on Food & Nutrition in various schools across Mumbai. The workshops were conducted in...
OUR VISIT TO DEV BHOOMI – LAND OF THE GODS! The Out-station fellowship committee organized a trip to Rishikesh from 1st to 4th March. 26 Rotarians & their spouses were part of the “Rishikesh Trippers” included Anar Shah - Co-Chairperson - Out-station fellowships, who had coordinated the trip, PP Ashish Vaid, Mudit & Malti Jain. Jimmy &...