Xmas lunch with the Desert Fox
Xmas lunch with the Desert Fox Everyone has favourite Christmas stories… This bittersweet one took me by surprise. I was a rookie reporter with The Illustrated Weekly of India in 1985. Researching a feature to…
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2021 – End of year meet Adda
The Max Foundation and Friends of Max organized a “End of the Year Meet & Greet” themed Chai for Cancer Adda on 18th December 2021. More than 80 FOM City Chapter Leaders and the Max…
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Taj Mahal Tea House
International Tea Day is celebrated every year on 15th December, and this year Chai for Cancer decided to leverage this date to raise awareness and funds for cancer patients in need. The two-day event was…
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Ravikumar’s Adda
HUGE THANKS to Friends of Max’s City Chapter Leader from Calicut, Mr Ravikumar P. , who dedicated his birthday this year to raising awareness and funds for cancer patients in need. Through his efforts, he…
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The mascot who taught Bombay laughter
The mascot who taught Bombay laughter With the recent national airline acquisition evoking much cheer, it’s time to retrace how its chubby mascot was cleverly conceived. The 1946 inspiration of Bobby Kooka, Air India’s commercial…
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One hundred years of gratitude
One hundred years of gratitude Fifteen years ago, 12 of them graced this city – the last Spanish priests, in St Stanislaus (Bandra), St Mary’s (Mazagaon) and St Xavier’s (Fort). Lucky to have met some…
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Tiya Thakur’s Campaign
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to Tiya Thakur of Mumbai, Maharashta, who led a Chai for Cancer campaign to create awareness and raise funds for cancer patients in need. As part of her efforts, Tiya urged…
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Tale of a tangy treat
Tale of a tangy treat An especially wet week, at the end of the season suited to snacking on hot bhajias and vadas with chutney, is the right time to recap a spicy story. I…
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Friends of Max, Delhi
Friends of Max’s City Chapter Leaders from Delhi hosted their first Chai for Cancer Adda of 2021 on September 5. Since the inception of CFC in 2014, the enthusiastic leaders have hosted Addas at RGCI…
