HOW HAS THE PANDEMIC HAS AFFECTED THE LUXURY TRAVEL INDUSTRY? I don’t think any of us has spent so much time thinking of travel as we have done in the last year. We have had the chance to think about what it means to us, experienced lack of travel, felt what it is like when you...
IN INDIA, VAX LIVE – GLOBAL CITIZEN ARE PARTNERING WITH ROTARY CLUB OF BOMBAY, VIACOM 18 AND WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT IN INDIA – TO RAISE FUNDS FOR COVID RELIEF WORK IN THE COUNTRY. VAX LIVE — the first large-scale music event for a COVID 19-compliant audience composed of fully-vaccinated frontline health care and essential workers —...
EVERY WARRIOR COUNTS What a time to be living in the world today with illness, dread, and desperation all around. The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over – the second wave is overwhelming us and the prophets of doom are proclaiming the onset of a third wave. How does one react to this; how does...
AND GOD CREATED A DOG “Someone strong enough to pull sleds and find bombs, yet gentle enough to love babies and lead the blind. Someone who will spend all day on the couch with a resting head and supportive eyes to lift spirits of a broken heart. So God made a dog.” – Unknown In today’s day...
ANANDA YAAN (BYCULLA CENTRE) ORGANISED A SESSION ON EMOTIONAL WELLBEING FOR ITS MEMBERS ON APRIL 23RD, 2021. WE WERE SUPPORTED IN THIS BY THE SAMARITANS MUMBAI, A RENOWNED HELPLINE IN THE FIELD OF MENTAL/ EMOTIONAL HEALTH. Ms. Jayashree Patwari, a senior volunteer in Samaritans Mumbai, conducted the session in a unique style. Chairman Rtn. Madhusudan Daga...
ON APRIL 22ND, 2021, OUR ANAND YAAN TRAVELLED THE WORLD IN A FEW MINUTES WHEN DR. SUSHMA LEHRI EXHIBITED PHOTOGRAPHS FROM HER WORLD TOUR AND NARRATED STORIES AFTER EACH PHOTOGRAPH ON ZOOM. Dr. Sushma Lehri is retired Director of the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), a residential institute of B.R.A University, Agra. She is passionate...
‘THE WOMEN WHO RULED INDIA’ COMBINES TWO OF MY PASSIONS. ONE, IS HISTORY AND THE OTHER IS WOMEN EMPOWERMENT. AS A PART OF SO MANY ORGANISATIONS WHICH EMPOWER WOMEN, WE LOOK AT FEATURES AND QUALITIES; WHAT ARE THE THINGS THAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP THEM LEAD A BETTER POSITION IN LIFE AND GIVE THE...
Last week, RCB donated 1 deep freezer to Podar Hospital for storage of vaccines ...
TO EXAMINE THE ROLE THAT SUCH (CULTURAL) INSTITUTIONS PLAY IN TODAY’S ENVIRONMENT, I WOULD BEGIN BY ATTEMPTING TO DEFINE CULTURE. IF YOU SEARCH THE WEB YOU WILL COME ACROSS ANY NUMBER OF DEFINITIONS. I HAVE CHOSEN THE FOLLOWING, BECAUSE IT ENCOMPASSES A WIDE ENOUGH RANGE. LET ME READ IT TO YOU: Culture is the characteristics and...
FACELESS SUPERHEROES Last week my office boy had a fever. A chest scan showed that he had Covid + pneumonia and had to be checked into a hospital. Within 48 hours the hospital was running out of oxygen and had no supply of Remdisivir. As his health declined, he needed an ICU bed and none were...