On 17th February, 2019, Homavazir’s 11th CBDA Scout Group celebrated their 92nd Parents Day with gusto at the JB Vachha High School (Dadar), with Chief Guest Hoshaang Gotla, along with Group Leader Scouter Zubin Bhumgara and Scouter Arzan Godrej who was presented with an impressive Guard of Honour by the cubs and scouts in uniform….
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Gymkhana (PG), one of the topmost cricketing clubs in Mumbai’s historic sphere of the game, has made its way in the February 2019 issue, titled ‘The Parsi Pioneers of 1886’, in the world’s most popular cricket magazine, the ‘Wisden Cricket Monthly’. The first Indians to take interest in cricket were Parsis. It…
CRICKET New Zealand Beats India In 3rd T20 To Win Series: Man of the Match Colin Munro’s magnificent 72 off 40 balls helped New Zealand beat India by a mere four runs during the third T20 at Seddon Park, Hamilton. With this 2-1 win, the Kiwis clinched the series. Batting first, the Kiwis scored 212-4…
On 9th February, 2019, Activity Infant School held its Annual Athletic Meet 2018-2019 showcasing a unique exhibition of the children’s ‘Magical World’, created by the students aged 6 years and under, comprising their favourite fairy tale characters. Perin Bagli, Principal of Activity Infant School and Activity High School and Secretary Treasurer of Association of ICSE…
You just picked up speed on the treadmill – there’s a sudden burst of energy from the best part of the song. Then abruptly, there is silence as the song is over and the jog doesn’t seem interesting anymore! The enthusiasm drops – we’ve all experienced this before. Gym goers endorse how music makes their…
. The 36th Late Jal D. Pardiwala All Parsees Annual Athletic Meet 2019, which was conducted under the auspices of All Parsees Sports Foundation on the 9th and 10th of February, 2019, saw over five hundred and forty athletes (including Spot entries) participate from all across Mumbai as well as from Pune, Surat, Navsari and…
Surat’s 12-year-old cycling sensation, Aanoash Zubin Chichgar, cycled 182 kms from Surat to the world’s tallest statue (182 mts) – the ‘Statue of Unity’, which honors Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, located in Kevadia, Gujarat. Aanoash was the youngest of 52 cyclists who participated in ‘The Unity Ride’ (organized by the Life Cycle Group), which kicked off…
CRICKET Vidarbha Wins Ranji Trophy: Great bowling performance by Man of the Match, Aditya Sarwate, who claimed a match haul of 11 wickets in the Ranji Trophy final against Saurashtra, helped defending champions, Vidarbha reclaim their title for the second year, winning the game by 78 runs. Batting first, Vidarbha scored 312 in 120.2 overs…
Brilliant batting performances from Suryakumar Yadav (59 off 41), skipper Aditya Tare (51 off 35), coupled with an exceptional all-round show from Shubham Ranjane (34 off 17) with the bat and (2-34) with the ball, helped Parsee Gymkhana win a nail-biting match by three runs against MCA Colts – thus retaining their title and winning…
Hot on the heels of her State Championships wins, Naheed Divecha does the community proud yet again, on a National level this time! Parsi Times is delighted to share that Naheed Divecha won two Gold Medals and one Silver Medal at the 43rd Indian Masters (Veteran) Nationals Badminton 2018-19, which was held in Goa, at…
CRICKET India Win ODI Series. Shocking Defeat By NZ: Prior to the 4th ODI, India was three up against New Zealand, but the absence of Dhoni and Kohli got the Kiwis to strike back with an eight wicket victory! Man of the Match Trent Boult’s magnificent five wicket haul (5-21) helped New Zealand restore parity…