RCB and CSMVS celebrate Textile Gallery re-adoption The Urban Heritage Committee of the Rotary Club of Bombay and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) held an event on May 2nd, 2024, to commemorate RCB’s readoption of the Textile & Costume Gallery. This marks the second time RCB has embraced this invaluable gallery, which houses precious...
What about art? What about art? Article continues on Page 2 Ms. Radha Goenka, Director of the RPG Foundation and founder of the Heritage Project; Ms. Brinda Miller, artistry and honorary chairperson of the Kala Ghoda Association; Mr. Asad Lallji, SVP, Essar Group, and CEO of Avid Learning, and also the curator of the Royal Opera...
Rtn. Anil Harish, partner, D.M. Harish & Company, speaks about Wills and Succession Benjamin Franklin famously stated in 1789 that nothing is as certain as death and taxes. While many people plan for taxes, it’s equally important to plan for our eventual demise. This involves considering our assets, which can range from immovable property to digital...
Mr. Vivek Phansalkar, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, on keeping Mumbai and Mumbaikars safe In a recent address to the Rotary Club of Bombay, Mr. Vivek Phansalkar, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, elucidated the challenges facing law enforcement in maintaining the safety of the city and its residents. Speaking candidly, Mr. Phansalkar outlined the realities of...
Ask the Monk, a session with Nityanand Charan Das, spiritual counsellor and a practicing monk at Iskcon Chowpatty. In conversation with Rtn. Priyasri Patodia I’ve been wanting to ask you this for a while. I’ve noticed during our talks, some people rudely use their phones, ignoring the importance of the moment. I really get angry. But...
A Bhavishya Yaan alumni event was organised by PP Ramesh Narayan at the racecourse early one morning last week. Students were treated to a captivating programme centred around horses. Isabella, a skilled instructor from Austria, guided the students through the art of horse handling, revealing the intricate connection between human energy and equine behaviour. She explained how horses,...
Storyland Camp 2024 unfolds magic at Lighthouse Classes 1 and 2 delved into “Little Red Riding Hood,” while 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders explored “Jack and the Beanstalk.” Through storytelling, activities, and creativity exercises such as character analysis and bookmaking, children enhanced their imagination and vocabulary. On the final day, seniors presented their own rendition of...
Ms. Radhika Gupta, MD and CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund, in conversation with Rtn. Tahera Mandviwala You’re the daughter of a diplomat and a teacher born in Pakistan, brought up over four continents; what has the journey been like? What drove you to choose a career in finance? What got you here? Firstly, thank you to the entire...