“Can I borrow 2 eggs from you? Mara var ne bae eeda no poro joiyech!”
– By Rumi Umrigar
મેરી અને જોસેફ મુંબઈના બાન્દરા નામના પરામાં બે બાળકો વિલિયમ અને વિકટોરિયા સાથે ખ્રિસ્તી સમુદાય સાથે સંપથી રહેતા હતા. તહેવારોની ઉજવણી પણ બધા ભેગા મળીને કરતા કયારેક ઝગડા-ટંટા થતા મારા મારી પણ થતી પરિણામે ગલીની પ્રતિષ્ઠા એ ઈલાકામાં બહુ સારી તો નહોતી જ ત્યાં નાની મોટી અનેક પ્રકારની દુકાનો હતી. લોકો જરૂરિયાતની વસ્તુઓ ત્યાંથીજ ખરીદતા…
The iconic ‘Kayani Bakery’ in Pune received a notice to down its shutters on 7th October, 2017, causing an uproar of emotions amongst its loyal customers and patrons. The Pune Cantonment Board issued a notice to Kayani and two other restaurants, Kwality and Bagban, for failing to procure a trade license since 2006. It was…
Renowned globally for his path-breaking research and constantly setting new standards and breakthroughs worldwide in eye care, Dr. Cyres Mehta brings to India yet another leading global nano technology that offers the effective, non-invasive and painless laser treatment for Glaucoma. Introducing this concept in Mumbai and India for the very first time, the recipient of…
Mumbai-based author Dinyar Patel was awarded the prestigious ‘Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2021’ in December 2021, for his book, ‘Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism’. Published by Harvard University Press, this book is an excellent biography of Dadabhai Naoroji, the nineteenth-century activist, who founded the Indian National Congress, and made history as the first British…
On 13th April, 2020, the Life Sciences division of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd, in Hyderabad, shared that it is collaborating with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), to design new chemical entities, using Artificial Intelligence (AI), for treating the novel ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2), the source of COVID-19, which…
At the recently concluded Parsee Gymkhana (Marine Lines) All-Parsee TT tournament, on 25 and 26 November, 2017, Parsee Gymkhana (PG) won three of the five titles. Percy Mehta prevented a clean sweep by winning the Veterans Singles. Zubin Taraporewalla and Frenaz Chipia (just back from the Belgium Open) reached the Open Singles finals, and combed to win the…