Film Review: Guardians Of The Galaxy – Vol 2

Film Review: Guardians Of The Galaxy – Vol 2

The measure, and ultimately, success, of a film of this genre is directly proportional to its VFX content. In the second installment of Guardians of the Galaxy, the Guardians’ team, led by Peter Quill aka Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), confront the Sovereign, a tribe of golden-skinned humanoids. The Guardians’ team member Rocket has stolen precious batteries…

Caption This! – May 06, 2017

Caption This! – May 06, 2017

Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 10th May, 2017. . . . . .[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” rounded_corners=”rounded-10″ background_color=”#c4dbff”] Winning Caption “Aay ‘ispital’ maa Godiwala nu bhonu malsay” – by Dhurandhar Bhatwadekar     [/otw_shortcode_info_box]

Why Great Music Matters

Why Great Music Matters

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times is delighted to bring our readers a column, as promised, dedicated to reviving what used to be one of our Community’s core cultural mainstays – Western Classical Music. It is our privilege to have on board, one of its leading connoisseurs – the eminent Khushroo Santook, Chairman of the National Centre…

Know Your Bombay!

Know Your Bombay!

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you interesting facts about our beloved Bombay! Explore this city’s amusing history and get to know why and how so many streets and places got their names with KYB![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Hutatma Chowk: Hutatma Chowk, which was also known as Martyrs’ Square, is a square which hosts Flora Fountain in South Mumbai….

PT TECH By Yazdi Tantra: Share Your Current Location – Google Maps

PT TECH By Yazdi Tantra: Share Your Current Location – Google Maps

Very often, we need to share our current location with a friend or relative. Either it is to direct them to where you are, or in some cases, in an emergency. Google Maps now has an option to share your current location with anyone immediately. Just open the Google Maps app and go to the hamburger menu…

Caption This! – April 29, 2017

Caption This! – April 29, 2017

Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 03th May, 2017. . . . . .[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” rounded_corners=”rounded-10″ background_color=”#c4dbff”] Winning Caption “Dikra, tu khali ‘reel life’ no Bahubali chhe, ‘Real Life’ no Bahubali toh uunj chheu!!!” – by…

Chomp And Cheers: Home Made Granola Bars And Prawn Paella

Chomp And Cheers: Home Made Granola Bars And Prawn Paella

Home Made Granola Bars These oaty, nutty, sweet granola bars are a great alternative to the shop-bought versions, and they’re super-simple to make, too! You can add any of your favourite nuts, dried fruits and grains. It’s all upto you!   Ingredients: Vegetable Oil; 75 gms Blanched Almonds; 200 gms Rolled Oats; 50 gms Sunflower…

Know Your Bombay!

Know Your Bombay!

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you interesting facts about our beloved Bombay! Explore this city’s amusing history and get to know why and how so many streets and places got their names with KYB![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Chor Bazar: Chor Bazaar, located near Bhendi Bazaar in South Mumbai, is one of the largest flea markets and tourist attractions of Mumbai. The word ‘chor’ means thief in Marathi…

Caption This! – April 22, 2017

Caption This! – April 22, 2017

Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 26th April, 2017. . . . . .[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” rounded_corners=”rounded-10″ background_color=”#c4dbff”] Winning Caption “Mali gayo mane Fatwa, Khushi maan hun thai gayo Takla, aave mara matha par badha bajao Tabla!”…

Film Review: Sonata

Film Review: Sonata

One thing’s for sure – there’s not a moment of sannata in Aparna Sen’s latest offering ‘Sonata’. The loquacious and prosperous red-wine-loving Bengali banker Dolon (Shabana Azmi), who doesn’t waste an opportunity to spray herself with the choicest French perfumes, ensures that. Aparna Sen, who plays the role of a Brahmin Sanskrit professor, Aruna (Oru)…

Film Review: MAATR

Film Review: MAATR

The Nirbhaya  incident put Delhi firmly on the map as the rape capital of India.  The moment you know that Maatr is a film on rape and violence against women, you would be prepared to watch a film of revenge. There are no court cases here—just raw, brutal acts of retribution which would keep you…