[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]He pursued his passion and made it his profession, and the result was magic! Meet Arshis Javeri, the man with the proverbial Midas touch in the world of Beauty and Aesthetics, known for his ‘wow’ transformations. Hardly surprising then that his fan base comprises numerous grateful celebrities and Parsi brides! Parsi Times Special…
Parsi Times continues to highlight our current-day gems of the community who give us reason to stand tall in ‘A Few Good Women’. Senior Correspondent, Delaveen Tarapore and Reporter, Umaima Fidvi have an up, close and personal tête-à-tête with the inspirational ‘Queen Of Ghazals’, Penaz Masani. PT: How did it all start? Penaz: I was…
A few decades ago, when Parsi mums prided their sons saying, “Mohro dikro toh Bank ma saari naukri par lagelo chhe,” Yazdi Tantra chose not to conform to the norm of the day as a bank-employee. Instead, he made mommy even prouder by pursuing his passion for IT and computers – a relatively nascent industry…
Over the past few years, Parsi Times has been receiving an increasing number of distress calls from members of our community traveling to Udvada via outstation trains, who claim that boarding the trains at the Udvada railway station is extremely inconvenient for most, and virtually impossible for the elderly, due to the huge gap between…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]She knows well how to translate the proverb ‘Eat Breakfast Like A King’ into an all day long concept! From the earthy decor to its warm ambience, from the Black Bean Burger to its 7 Layer Cookie, ‘The Nutcracker’ is gaining the reputation for being the perfect destination for eggitarians and vegetarians in…
Most cultures have a distinct way of pleasing the Rain Gods to ensure a healthy monsoon. Navsari keeps the Zoroastrian tradition of pleasing the Rain God by having young Zoroastrian boys going around town, collecting uncooked rice, dal, oil, ghee and water from residents. This collection is done while simultaneously reciting: “Ghee khichri no paiso,…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]A statistical data presented by Google states that the increase in the consumption of short films among the masses, is in tandem with the growth of ‘Shamiana’ – the leading short-film club in Asia. This week as ‘Shamiana’ celebrates its 8th anniversary, Parsi Times Special Correspondent, Delaveen Tarapore chats with its versatile founder,…
PT Push is dedicated to furthering the cause of all in our community who wish to share their efforts with our readers, and look to gain your support for their ventures. This week, we feature Villy Doctor, founder of ‘Life Of Light Trust’ (LOLT), which operates in eight talukas across Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, and…