PT Writer Ruby In Demand! Dear Editor, Congratulations on giving us meaningful articles like the one on ‘Navratri’. Your writer, Ruby Lilaowala has even exceeded her high standards by this very beautiful article. Her language and knowledge is amazing. Even my friends think that Ruby is Parsi media’s best writer. Now please tell her to…
Maneck Davar’s Statement Regarding Joh Bawa Joh Bawa has recently carried a statement by Maneck Davar wherein he states: “… a certain section of the community media has attributed the ownership of johbawa.com to me. I wish to clearly state that neither do I have any ownership stakes nor I am sponsoring this website in…
Scary Stats Dear Editor, We Parsis, especially the youth in our marriageable and reproduction age need to do some serious soul searching, if we as a community expect to survive in India. The seriousness of the survival issue that we Parsis face will be evident on seeing the following statistical data. 1. We Parsis are…
Good Going, PT! Dear Editor, I am writing to you after a long period of time. First of all, I’ve been wanting to tell you this since long – I thoroughly enjoy your editorials. I am in sync with all your ideas – be it the unconditional love you talked about on Valentine’s day or…
Letter From Complainant And Ex BPP Trustee, Khojeste Mistee Dear Editor, I am writing to correct the misleading stories being churned out by the Mehta family, and to put in context the shocking brawl in the court premises on September 8, 2016. As the sole complainant, having lodged an FIR against Dinshaw Mehta, I was…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times provides readers a glimpse of the reactions from our community – received via email and social media – regarding the shameful physical attack (Page 1 news) that took place on Thursday, 8th September, 2016.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] “Enough is enough. The culprits should be punished severely. If a Parsi marries outcast, the whole community…
Dear Editor, Over 20 like-minded people of our community, along with some directly affected applicants, whose Leave & Licence were affected, took an impromptu initiative to visit the BPP office on Aug 30, 2016 to meet the Trustees with reference to Viraf and Armaity’s legal notice cautioning of illegality being committed by some of the…
Wisdom Without Courage Dear Editor, We are advised to use our own wisdom and follow the teachings of the person whose answer are consistent with teachings of our religion. A layman is usually ignorant of the teachings of religion, so he is easily misled by scholars and PhD holders mushrooming by dozens. May I question…
Superb Special Issue! Dear Editor, Reading your New Year Special issue was just too good. Parsi Times really captured the theme of Parsipanu perfectly. My full family – wife, mother-in-law, mother, father-in-law, and my 11 years old daughter have all really enjoyed the experience of reading the paper. She even took it to school and…
Dear Editor, The Times Of India Dt. 28-6-2016 says 1.6 m persons lose their life prematurely every year. This figure is several times higher than persons who lose their life prematurely due to accidents, suicides, murders, terrorists attack, etc. Very soon pollution will be a No. 1 killer in India, compared to heart diseases, diabetes,…
Dear Editor, Everyone needs a getaway from the stress and monotony of our daily lives. What better way than by connecting with our community youth at a serene location like Khandala. The ZTFI offered the right opportunity, striking a balance between fun and interactive learning with games, outdoor visits, delicious Parsi food and the peaceful…