Cama Welfare Association (Welfare wing of Merwanjee Cama Park – Andheri) celebrated India’s 72nd Republic Day in a unique way – as proposed by the residents – by running or walking a total of ‘72’ rounds (each comprising approx 400 metres) of the colony! But owing to the over enthusiastic response, the spirited residents attempted 72kms […]
In this fifteenth part of ‘The Zen Series’, a Zen master’s answer to a monk’s innocent question, reveals great wisdom to be applied in life! Two men visit a Zen master. The first man says, “I’m thinking of moving to this town. What’s it like?” The Zen master asks, “What was your old town like?” […]
The All-In-One Calculator is both – a calculator and a converter. It comes with 75 different functions (both calculations and converters), plus a scientific calculator. You can convert currency and various types of units, using this app. In financial calculations, it includes Loan Calculator, Tip Calculator and a Simple / Compound Interest calculator. Health calculators, […]
In an initiative headed by Lion Daara B Patel, IDMA and Lions Club of Byculla completed their annual contribution of medicines to Shanti Avedna Sadan, India’s first hospice for the advanced and terminally ill cancer patients, at Bandra, Mumbai, on 26th January, 2021. Shanti Avedna Sadan offers the specialized care of a hospital along with […]
“I have come to bring out the beauty you never knew you had and lift you like a prayer to the sky” – Rumi In recent times, parenting has become a major challenge for young couples. The adage, that it takes a village to raise a child, is long forgotten because we all live a […]
Let me, all along my life, see with my eyes what is good. Let me hear with my ears what is good. Let me love with my heart what is good. Let me do with my spirit what is good. Let me work and further all that is good. Let me never be ungrateful. Let […]
Surat-based ‘Utkarsh Dance Academy LLP’ has been teaching the Indian classical dance form – Bharatnatyam for the last 26 years (since 1994), under the professional tutelage of its Art Director, Behnaz S Todiwala. On 31st January, 2021, under Behnaz Todiwala’s tutelage, Utkarsh presented its first ‘Mother and Daughter Dikshant Samaroh’ or ‘Arangetram’ starring Bhumika (mother) […]
29th January, 2021, marked the auspicious 125th salgreh of Surat’s Adariyan Padshah Saheb. The grand anniversary was commemorated with a Jahsan ceremony in the morning, which was attended by over a hundred humdins. The Kavyani flag was unfolded and flaunted with great pride, with the help of Vada Dasturji Saheb. All the humdins saluted and paid respect to […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 presented the Union Budget 2021 and revised the expenditure target for FY 2021 at Rs. 34.50 lakh crore. She allocated Rs. 2,23,846 crore for health, Rs. 1.18 lakh crore for road infra, Rs. 1,10,055 crore for Railways, outlay over Rs. 3 lakh crore for power and set […]
Tata group, India’s largest conglomerate, is gearing to build a military aircraft to further boost PM Modi’s mission of supporting local defence capabilities and reducing dependence on costly imports. In a first for the industry, the Tata Group will develop and manufacture the military aircraft in India, having acquired intellectual property rights for a German-origin platform, […]
Railway services have been reinstated on our Mumbai locals. And what was possibly our 9:00am-Borivali-Fast, the one to which our blue-collar Mumbaikar set his watch to, could now well be the new 12:00-noon-Chugger! As stated – ‘12:00 to 4:00 pm, train service started for all passengers’ – Mumbai slowly and cautiously inches back into its […]