Chai Stories

Celebrating 10 years of the Johns’ Adda in Kalyan This year marked the 10th Chai for Cancer Adda hosted by Pramod and Mini John and their children David and Riya – a tradition that has…

An Adda to Remember! A warm thank you to Daly John, President of the Rotary Club of Thane Skyline, for hosting a Chai for Cancer Adda in Thane — and to all the wonderful people who attended…

Like every year, Chai for Cancer was proud to be part of the #NationalCancerGrid (NCG) Annual Meeting, held at Tata Memorial Hospital on 2–3 August 2025. A heartfelt thank you to the NCG team led by Dr. C….

On Friendship Day 2025 when Saree Sakhiyaan celebrated Friends of Max’s Chai for Cancer – The coming together of tradition and compassion

760+ Cups of chai raised! On 27 July 2025, Viji ‘s Housewarming Adda in Thane brought together friends, supporters, and chai lovers who helped us raise over 760 cups of chai for a cause close to everyone’s…

Deepika Kashyap-An Intern’s perspective What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Chai? A loving conversation with family? A relaxing, slow morning on your balcony? That’s what Chai meant to me too,…

Chai for Cancer Adda took place at the iconic Lodhi Gardens in Delhi and was held on July 13, 2025. Organised by the enthusiastic City Chapter Leaders of FOM, Delhi Chapter, this Adda is a tradition upheld each year. We were fortunate to…

Remembering Manoj Panicker on His 50th with a special Chai for Cancer Adda. Yesterday, we celebrated what would have been Manoj Panicker’s 50th birthday with a heartfelt virtual Chai for Cancer Adda, hosted by his dear friends Sujeesh Sukumaran (FOM Trustee)…

By patients for patients- at the Chai for Cancer Adda held during the Patient Support Group Meeting at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai on 7th June 2025. The meeting brought together 150 CML and GIST patients, their caregivers…