Mumbai based Mehernosh Bamboat was recently felicitated as the ‘Best Outstanding Athlete’ by Central PF Commissioner, VP Joy, in Bhopal on 30th November, 2017. Honoured for representing India at the International Athletics Championship, held in China in September this year, Mehernosh was also recognised for securing a Gold in 100m and 400m run at the World Zoroastrian Games held in Houston, Texas in 2000.
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Aapro Cyrus Broacha, the Brand Ambassador of Humour, unleashes his hilarious take on Maharashtra Politics (we saw that coming!) in our monthly column, ‘Cyrus The (Not So) Great!’[/otw_shortcode_info_box] . Now my uncle, Ardeshir, is bit slow. For the first 15 years of his life, he thought only Parsis lived in Maharashtra. (Who said…
On 4th June, 2022, WZO Trust Funds organized a one day trip to the famous Statue of Unity, for a total of 40 Zoroastrian children, between 10 and 17 years of age. 28 boys and 12 girls, along with 3 Trustees and 4 volunteers travelled together and had an enjoyable day, which started at 5:45…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]As Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) completes three years, PT catches up with Hoshaang Gotla, the founder and the force behind this leading organisation for Parsi children.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] . PT: So what’s the latest at XYZ? Hoshaang: Well, we’re starting yet another group, ‘Vistasp’s Vikings’ in Pune. We’ve hosted numerous events this year too, like…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you lesser known, amusing facts about our beloved Bombay. Explore this city’s history with these informational nuggets![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue: The Jewish prayer house and heritage edifice, Keneseth Eliyahoo Synagogue, is located in Mumbai’s Fort area. The old orthodox synagogue, designed by famous architects – Gostling and Morris, is painted…
Be it New Year or birthdays, the accompaniment to dhan-daar is usually macchi no patio or tareli macchi. You go to Udwada on a pilgrimage and it would not be deemed complete if you were not served the boi for lunch or dinner. At weddings or Navjotes, there are the saas ni macchi enthusiasts and…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsi Times is delighted and privileged to yet again welcome on board, the world’s leading Homoeopath, Dr. Mukesh Batra, the Founder-Chairman of Dr Batra’s™ Group – the first and largest homeopathy corporate, worldwide. In a career spanning four decades, Dr. Batra has treated over a million patients, including Presidents, Prime Ministers and prominent film…