Vol 66 Issue no 23
December 10, 2024
PAST ISSUE ARCHIVES
A fireside chat featuring Rtn. Ishraq Contractor, Rtn. Vivek Kothari, and Mr. Dhaval Vussonji, moderated by Rtn. Pranay Vakil, on Redevelopment Madness in Mumbai
December 9, 2024
Rtn. Pranay Vakil: I'm sure all of you are living in a place that is either being developed, or the place to the right of you is being developed, or the place to the left of you is being developed, or some job nearby is under development. In any case, everybody knows about Dharavi being...
Bhavishya Yaan: SPARSH Educating on Child Sexual Abuse
December 3, 2024
GK Marg School, Lower Parel On November 26th, 2024, a SPARSH session on the prevention of child sexual abuse was held at Ganpatrao Kadam Marg Municipal School, Lower Parel West, under the RCB Bhavishya Yaan programme. The session was led by Zainab Lokhandwalla of the Inner Wheel Club of Bombay and facilitated by Ms Ekta Shah....
RCB and Interact Club collaborate to Visit an Old Age Home
On November 22nd, 2024, the Rotary Club of Bombay, in collaboration with the Interact Club of Sir. J.J. Girls High School, Fort, and Team Muskaan, visited the King George Memorial Old Age Home in Mahalaxmi. The event was wholeheartedly supported by the school’s teachers, Miss Waheeda, Miss Ayesha, and Miss Zeba, who guided the team from...
A Step Towards Clean Water: Arsham Hirani’s Initiative
December 3, 2024
Arsham Hirani, a 12th-grade student from the Cathedral and John Connon School, embarked on a commendable project to assess the potability of water in disadvantaged areas of Mumbai. Dissatisfied with the results of his lab tests, Arsham felt compelled to take action. Through dedicated fundraising efforts, he aimed to provide safe and clean drinking water to underprivileged...
PRESIDENT’S MONTHLY MUSINGS
December 3, 2024
November proved to be a month of dynamic engagement and impactful service for the Rotary Club of Bombay. A diverse array of events, from insightful speaker sessions to community-oriented service projects, showcased the club’s commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, promoting wellness and making a tangible difference in the lives of others. The month kicked off...
Vol 66 Issue no 22
December 3, 2024
Harvinder Singh, Rotary Club of Bombay Arvind Jolly Award for Excellence in Sports awardee and Paralympic gold medallist……
November 30, 2024
Harvinder Singh, Rotary Club of Bombay Arvind Jolly Award for Excellence in Sports awardee and Paralympic gold medallist in archery, discusses his achievements with his coach Gaurav Sharma, journalist Khalid H-Ansari, and Rtn. Mudit Jain. Rtn. Mudit Jain: Harvinderji, your performance has been consistent over the years, with lots of medals and now gold at the...
SAILING EXPERIENCE FOR ALUMNI OF BHAVISHYA YAAN SCHOOLS
November 25, 2024
On November 19th, 2024, the Royal Bombay Yacht Club (RBYC), in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Bombay, organised a memorable sailing experience for 35 alumni children from six Bhayishya Yaan schools. This initiative aimed to introduce these young minds to the joy of sailing, offering an experience that was not only recreational but also...
A Melodious Evening: Ananda Seva by Rtn. Deepak Kapadia and Rtn. Vikram Daiya
November 25, 2024
Fifty members of Ananda Yaan were treated to a soulful live concert at Nehru Auditorium, organised by Rtn. Deepak Kapadia and Rtn. Vikram Daiya. The audience relished nostalgic Bollywood melodies from classics like Taj Mahal, Anarkali, and Baiju Bawra, singing along with joy. During the interval, a well-balanced, nutritious snack meal was served, adding to...
The People of Mumbai Curated Walk
November 25, 2024
On 14th November, the Heritage Art and Culture Committee organised a special preview of The People of Mumbai exhibition at the Mumbai Gallery of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalay, as part of our Rotary Club’s ongoing relationship with the Museum. When we think of Mumbai, we think of three things – land, water, and...
Vol 66 Issue no 21
November 25, 2024