New Year 2018 Contest


Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry, the 93-year-old patriarch of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group of Companies, passed away peacefully in his sleep, at his residence in South Mumbai, on 27th June, 2022. A traditional funeral service was held on 29th June at the Doongerwadi (Mumbai), with complete National and State honours. Established over a hundred and fifty years…
Parsi Times spotted the Vintage Zoroastrian Bikers of Bombay (VZBB), who had set out for a ‘Vintage Ride’ to Dahanu on 17th and 18th November, 2018, accompanied by their fine selection of Triumphs, Nortons, BSAs, Matchless and BMW. 73-year-old Polly Mistry of Cafe Churchill led the pack on his 1970’s BMW. Hosted by Mubarakai Brothers…
મારી દોસ્ત તરીકે સલાહ જો પત્ની બહુ મગજમારી કરે, તો ચપ્પલ ઉઠાવો અને પહેરીને બહાર જતા રહો. બાકી તમે જે વિચાર્યું એના માટે તો હિમ્મત જોઈએ. *** શોધ સમાચાર-પરણેલા પુરુષનું પેટ વધવાનું કારણ: ઓફીસની બહેનપણી જોડે કરેલા ભરપેટ નાસ્તા બાદ ઘરે પત્નીની બીકમાં ફરીથી ખાવું. *** પરિક્ષામાં ઓછા માર્ક્સ આવે ત્યારે ઘરના બધા કહે સામેવાળીને…
On 22nd September, 2019, XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) – the Community’s premiere organization for children aimed at nurturing their sense of community camaraderie, culturing understanding and social growth and sensitization – held its ‘Indoor Mania’ event, at the Bai Avabai Petit Girls’ High School. With a participation of a whopping 212 members, across 3 different…
As per news reports in the Free Press Journal, in an attempt to save the Parsi Gate structure from relocation, community members have proposed an alternative plan for the ongoing Coastal Road Project. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) had earlier announced, to shift the hundred-year-old structure for constructing a tunnel on the outer edges of…
Berjis Desai: Authorspeak My parents realised quite early that their only child was incapable of playing any game or participating in any sport. The fat little lump could not spin tops or roll marbles or fly kites. There was no television either. So my journalist father encouraged me to write. Those days, a Parsi weekly…