11-year-old, Er. Yazd Kotwal, son of Dilshad and Behram Kotwal, and grandson of Vada Dasturji Dr. Firoze and Navaz Kotwal (paternal), and Villoo and Jimmy Colabawalla (maternal), was ordained Navar on 19th May 2018, at Vatchgandhy Agiary. The ceremony took place under the able guidance and supervision of Er. Asphandiar Dadachanji, along with Er. Khushroo Kanga and Er. Marzban Dadachanji.
એક વખત એક મહિલા એક સેવાભાવી સંસ્થા પાસે ગઈ. આજીજી કરતાં એણે કહ્યું : મારો પતિ મિલમાં નોકરી કરતો હતો. બારેક મહિના અગાઉ એક વખત મિલમાં એને એક્સિડન્ટ થયો અને એના બંને પગ કપાઈ ગયા. મારે બે દીકરીઓ છે. અમારા પરિવાર પર આભ તૂટી પડ્યું છે. આપ કાંઈક મદદ કરો એવી વિનંતી છે.’ સંસ્થાના સંચાલકે…
Today, we use the word ‘philanthropist’ to describe a multi-millionaire who donates huge sums of money to charitable organisations. Philanthropist is derived from two Greek words – ‘Philas’, which means loving and ‘Anthropos’, which means man. In short, a loving man (or woman). So aren’t we all capable too of becoming more loving by giving…
On 8th September 2016, Lions Club of Bombay celebrated its 25th or Silver Jubilee Charter Nite, coinciding with the Centennial Year of The Lions Clubs International and Diamond Jubilee Year of the Lionism in India. First Parsee Lady District Governor, Lion Armaity Cooper presided as the Chief Guest for the evening, and inaugurated a ‘Silver…
“There’s no way my dog will eat a morsel from her bowl, unless she is spoon-fed,” proudly claimed a client of mine recently. “And not just that, she will only eat the choicest meaty morsels, cooked in the right spices – add even a hint of vegetables and she won’t go near the food; the…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 23rd December, 2020. [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Disclaimer: Some of our ‘Caption This’ Contest photos are taken from freely available, public online resources and are published in a light and humorous…
The Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) celebrated their ‘Foundation Day’ by conducting various social service activities throughout the month. Though XYZ Foundation Day falls on Ava Roj, Deh Mahino, Founder Hoshaang Gotla said, “Just one day is not enough to give back to the society and hence the theme for the month was dedicated to cleaning…