Vol 65 Issue no 18
November 26, 2023
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Rtn. Farhat Jamal in conversation with Anant Goenka, Executive Director, The Indian Express Group on media & misinformation, fake news & propaganda
November 20, 2023
You appear to have come from a celebration. Yes, I’ve come straight from a wedding and if my mother had not been with me, I would have changed and been late. But she made sure I came here straight. We’re addressing media, misinformation, fake news, and propaganda today. The challenge for many is discerning truth amidst...
Vol 65 Issue no 17
November 20, 2023
RCB’s daily mental health programme for children
November 7, 2023
RCB’s daily mental health programme for children Rotary Club of Bombay’s Committee for the Care of Neurodivergent Children has an ongoing programme on mental health daily (full year) for children with a mental handicap, at Mankhurd in association with AWMH Maharashtra, with qualified ‘special occupational therapists and speech therapists. It is an EIRP (early intervention centre). About 20-25 children...
Somchand Parikh Award for Best Teacher, Ranjitsinh Disale
November 7, 2023
Somchand Parikh Award for Best Teacher, Ranjitsinh Disale I am immensely honoured to receive Rotary Club of Bombay’s Somchand Parikh Award for Best Teacher. I often call myself an accidental teacher. I would like to share some thoughts on education and what people with skills, knowledge, and/ or money can do to make a difference. The famous...
Vol 65 Issue no 16
November 7, 2023
Renuka Ramnath, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, Multiples Alternate Asset Management, on ‘Private Equity – A journey of Sahayog with Indian Entrepreneurs’
October 31, 2023
Renuka Ramnath, Founder, Managing Director & CEO,Multiples Alternate Asset Management, on ‘Private Equity – A journey of Sahayog with Indian Entrepreneurs’ It was fascinating to see how many people were honoured here today for raising money. In my business also it’s all about raising money, even before we think about where to invest. When I started...
Vol 65 Issue no 15
October 31, 2023
RCB’s skill development initiative benefits BY 10th graders
October 16, 2023
RCB’s skill development initiative benefits BY 10th graders For several years, RCB’s Skill Development Committee has been dedicated to supporting the 10th standard students of Bhavishya Yaan with aptitude tests and personalised career counselling. These valuable services have been expertly administered by the Young Buzz team. This year, we’ve identified 157 10th standard students from our six...
Ghatkopar quiz adventure for BY
October 16, 2023
Ghatkopar quiz adventure for BY On October 7th, 2023, the students of Bhavishya Yaan at NMJ had an exciting outing. Their destination was Ghatkopar, where they participated in a quiz competition on Indian heritage and culture, organised by “Joy of giving.” The total number of students in attendance was 18, divided into 6 groups of 3 students...
Ananda Yaan Mazgaon turns 1
October 16, 2023
Ananda Yaan Mazgaon turns 1 The Rotary Club of Bombay recently marked the first anniversary of its ‘Ananda Yaan’ centre in Mazgaon, a dedicated elder daycare initiative designed for underprivileged residents. This pioneering centre was initially established in Byculla six years ago. RCB President Manoj Patodia shared, “Over the past six years, we’ve expanded this programme to...
Niranjan Hiranandani, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Hiranandani Group, on real estate
October 16, 2023
Niranjan Hiranandani, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Hiranandani Group, on real estate In this city, if there was ever a question of the centre of gravity, where the politicians, the chief minister, the governor, the high court, the banks, and financial institutions were located, it was only in south Mumbai. Anyone of substance either lived in south...