Established on 27 May, 1909, 110 years ago, in Bangalore, the Indian Institute of Science or IISc, was conceived in the 1800s by India’s foremost businessman and philanthropist – our own, Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata. The then British Government in India passed a vesting order that established the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru on 371 acres of…
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On 9th May, 2019, (Er.) Pirran Behramkamdin, the son of proud parents – Farhana and Er. Sarosh Behramkamdin, was ordained Navar, at the Dadyseth Atashbehram (Fanaswadi). The ceremony was performed under the able guidance of Er. Parvez Nalladaru and Pirran’s father, Er. Sarosh Behramkamdin, who also trained him for this noble feat. Hearty congratulations to…
CRICKET England Kick-off World Cup 2019 With A Win Ben Stokes great batting, 79 off 89 balls comprising nine fours ensured a win for host team England by a huge 104 run margin against South Africa in the opening match of the World Cup at Kennington Oval, London. Batting first, the Englishmen notched up a…
Lord Karan Bilimoria, founder of Cobra Beer, is being lined up to be the next President of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), at a crucial time for the business lobby group, as Britain prepares for Brexit. Lord Bilimoria, a vocal remain supporter and a campaigner for a second referendum, became the frontrunner to succeed John Allan,…
Lions Club of Byculla (LCB) and Lions Club of (Bombay) Queensway (LCQ) came together to donate Audiology equipment to KEM hospitals – ENT Dept. Tehmasp Munshi, President of LCB and Roshan Master, President of LCQ carried out the twinning project to raise funds for the four sophisticated pieces of equipment which will help detect early…
18-year old Nekzad Yezdi Bajan, from Mumbai’s HR College of Commerce and Economics, brandished a brilliant 93.08% in the HSC Board Examination, scoring 99% in Mathematics, 97% in Accountancy and 96% in Economics. “I owe my success to my parents, Yezdi and Firuza Bajan and my brother, Delzad for always believing in me and my capabilities. I…
On the eve of 23rd May, 2019, Er. Pervez Karanjia, Panthaky of Sodawaterwalla Agiary, delivered an informative and engrossing talk on the Dinkard Nama, at the Jamshedji Dadabhoy Agiary, at the invitation by Rustom Cooper of the Rahunamae Mazdayasnan Sabha. Parsi Times thanks Er. Karanjia for sharing his learnings and knowledge with our readers… “The…
Nasha M. Pooniwala, from Mulund College of Commerce (MCC), scored a fab 90.15% in the HSC Exams, securing an outstanding 98% each, in Math and Accountancy. Doing her parents very proud, she plans to pursue Chartered Accountancy as a career. Here’s wishing her the very best!
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s monthly column on her unique Numero-Tarot readings.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] January (Lucky No. 8; Lucky Card: Strength): Confidence is the key to success. Fight for your rights. Be practical. Follow your intuition to seek the right path to reach your destination. Don’t rush without thinking. February (Lucky No. 21;…
The recreation wing of the Cama Park Welfare Association heralded its 30th Annual Day on 25th May, 2019 amidst great entertainment with dance and song performances by the youth as also felicitations for those who brought pride onto Cama Park in 2018-19. Choreographed by Urzan Patel, Afrin Pardiwalla and Kainaz Wadia, toddlers from the age…