Managing Director of Piramal Finance Ltd. and Piramal Housing Finance Ltd., Khushru Jijina was recently felicitated with the ‘Visionary In Real Estate Financing’ award during the NDTV Property Awards held in Mumbai on 29th March, 2018. Known to be one of the most credible industry recognitions in the real estate sector, the Award recognizes Piramal…
Noted Homoeopath, Dr. Farokh J Master was presented the ‘Best Literary Contribution’ award for his contribution to Homoeopathic Literature by Dr. Mahendra Singh Memorial Trust at the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, on 4th March, 2018. This award is given annually for best scientific contribution in Homoeopathic literature. With over two million Homoeopathic doctors…
Bombay Parsi Punchayet Chairman, Yazdi Desai, has recused himself from participating in any of the Board’s decisions as regards the process of the forthcoming BPP Elections in July 2018, in keeping with the fact that his wife, Anahita Desai will also be contesting in the same. He has also mentioned a preference for court-appointed observers…
On the occasion of World Theatre Day on 27th March, 2018, ‘The Vichaar Dhatupatr Sangralaya And Vishala Group’ in Ahmedabad felicitated legendary theatre personality, Dinyar Contractor for his outstanding performance in theatre for over fifty-five years. Honoured in front of a huge gathering in A’bad, Contractor was recognised for his magnificent contribution to Hindi cinema…
On 21st March, 2018, the Asha Vahishta Zoroastrian Center Dadgah in Pune celebrated its first Jamshedi Navroz amid much happiness. The special Navroze ‘Haft-Seen’ table was decorated and set up in the Main Hall of the Center and a jasan was performed followed by a Maachi ceremony on the auspicious occasion. The Hall of the…
The DD Mehta Memorial trust and The Parsi Food and Trade Festival commemorated Jamshedi Navroz on 21st march, 2018, with the hit play ‘Kutra Ni Punchhdi Vanki’ performed by Gujarat’s theatre stalwart, Yazdi Karanjia and his troupe at Y B Chavan auditorium, Mumbai. Dedicated in memory of Yazdi Karanjia’s younger brother, late Mehernosh Karanjia who…
Having consistently secured cent percent results over the years, two students of J B Vachha High School (located at Dadar Parsee Colony) – Janhave Ramakrishnan and Hrishika Samani have made the school proud in the SSC Board exams conducted in 2017. In February 2018, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education recognised Janhave for securing an…
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The Bharucha Baug Residents Welfare Association (BBRWA) celebrated Jamshedi Navroze for the third consecutive year on 20th March, 2018, with a Khushali-nu-Jasan and Humbandagi, followed by the inauguration of the elaborate ‘Meiz-e-Murad’ (wishing table). Attended by Chief Guest and recipient of President’s Police Medal for meritorious services, Police Inspector Cyrus Boman Irani, BPP Trustees, Kersi…
On the auspicious occasion of Jamshedi Navroz, Physics educator, Rushaad Dupetawalla turned author as he launched his book ‘Comprehensive Physics’ at the St. Mary’s School, Mumbai on 21st March, 2018. Rushaad has been teaching Physics over the last twenty-three years and his book provides a complete guide on the subject of ‘Physics’ for ICSE…
The Thane Parsis gathered at Cawasji Patell Agiary to commemorate the Avan Yazad Nu Parab on 24th March, 2018, with a Jasan ceremony at 5:00 pm performed by Er. Kersi Sidhwa and Er. Aspi Writer at the Agiary hall. The gathering then proceeded towards the holy well within the Agiary compound to reiterate the Humbandagi,…