Yes, that’s true! Many of us use our devices in ways that annoy and irritate others – we inadvertently use our cells inappropriately, during the most incorrect times. It’s time to up that Cell-etiquette, but in order to do so, you need to know where you’re going wrong… Making calls on Speakerphone: This is an…
The People Have Spoken!!! Aapro Cyrus Broacha, the Brand Ambassador of Humour, is back with his uproarious wit in our monthly column, to give you his take on the Elections!!! The people have spoken. As I pretend to write this, (my writings are basically a collection of different posts by others on the internet, which…
The erstwhile principal of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Girls High School, Miss Nergesh Bamji is no more. She breathed her last on the morning of 13th May, 2019 at the grand age of a 102 years. Born on 2nd July, 1917 to Bachubai and Kaikobad Bamji in Bombay, she did her schooling in J B Petit…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]20th May, 2019 marks the birth centenary of Late Admiral Jal Cursetji, PVSM, or Ex-Chief of the Indian Naval Staff. Commodore M Bhada (Retd) shares a tribute to the much revered Admiral, alongside his amusing reminisce as a young Lieutenant. [/otw_shortcode_info_box] . Late Admiral Jal Cursetji (20 May, 1919 – 29 Jan, 1991)…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Meher Master is a brilliant banking professional, but her heart is ruled by her passion for writing. Though writing transports her to her state of ‘happy happy’, her words and her thoughts connect with people on a deep, human level. A talented and published writer, Meher roots for aesthetic living with free will….
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]We thank all our talented readers for your heartening interest and plentiful participation in PT’s Mother’s Day Special Contest! We congratulate our Winners as well as all who wrote in heart-felt messages and poems. We have published a few other entries as Special Mentions. (Winners are requested to contact Parsi Times at (022)…
My friend, Nariman the Noble, (okay his name is Nariman Noble, but because he’s so full of himself, his well-wishers, which mostly consist of himself, have added the word ‘the’ in the middle), on the point of being arrested by whomsoever forms the next Govt. of India, has come out with his own list of…
The ‘Love All Serve All’ Interfaith Conference was organized on April 7th, 2019, by the International Society of Sathya Sai Baba and the Sathya Sai Centers of USA, with the purpose of promoting the spirit of unity within diversity, which was amply portrayed by spiritual leaders from six major religions of the world. Venerable Sumitta represented…
Parsi Times Reporter Binaisha M. Surti catches up with Padma Shree awardee, legendary theatre actor, writer, director, producer and film personality – Dinyar Contractor – the ageless celebrity – full of high octane energy… charming, witty, expressive, charismatic with an inexhaustible zest for acting, one of the greatest personalities of the entertainment world. This…
Parsi Pride Prof. Boman Moradian from Mumbai’s reputed Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) was voted as ‘Professor of the Year’ with a clear majority, in March 2019. A mechanical engineer from VJTI and an MMS from JBIMS itself, where he teaches Operations Management, Prof. Moradian is often referred to as the ‘God of…
The Bawaji love for motorcycles (and many other things from an era of yore) is legendary. We take great pride in the ownership and maintenance of our Classics. It is with good reason that a ‘Parsi owned’ vehicle demands a premium, during resale. The Vintage Zoroastrian Bikers of Bombay (VZBB) is a one such…