Poverty Protected By Virtue

Poverty Protected By Virtue

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Start your weekend with positive vibes with inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] . Life, to a vast majority, is a disinheritance. Providence feeds some to the fill but leaves many even without their daily feed. Few are born with silver…

Popular Parsi Myths – Part VI

Popular Parsi Myths – Part VI

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you the continuation of yet another interesting series titled, ‘Popular Parsi Myths’, written by our Community luminary, Zoroastrian scholar and visionary, and a writer par excellence – Noshir H. Dadrawala. The object of this series is to shed the light of truth on myths and fables and sift the facts…

Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –02 June, 2018 – 08 June, 2018
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Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
02 June, 2018 – 08 June, 2018

મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી . ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. ચંદ્રની કૃપાથી મનમાં શાંતિ રહેશે. તમે જે પણ ડિસીઝન લેશો તેમાં ચેન્જ નહીં કરો. તમે તમારા બધાજ કામ સફળ બનાવશો. મુસાફરીનો ચાન્સ મળશે. ચંદ્રની કૃપાથી ઘરની વ્યક્તિને જરાબી નારાજ થવા નહીં દો. 25મી જૂન સુધી થોડી રકમ બચાવી ઈનવેસ્ટ અવશ્ય કરજો. 101નામ…

Parsee Gymkhana Are  First Division Champions

Parsee Gymkhana Are First Division Champions

At Mumbai City District Interclub TT [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]PT Special Correspondent, and Captain/Manager of the triumphant PG Team, Hoshang Katrak, reports[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Parsee Gymkhana (Marine Lines) joined the big league in Table-Tennis and created a record of sorts when, in only their third appearance, they bagged top honours in the city’s premier tournament which concluded at…

‘Zoroastrians’ Champion Friyona’s Navjote

‘Zoroastrians’ Champion Friyona’s Navjote

Last week, Parsi Times highlighted the brilliant initiative undertaken by ‘Zoroastrians’ – a WhatsApp group conceptualised with the objective of serving the Community – one being executing the noble responsibility of facilitating the navjote ceremony of deserving Zoroastrian children, having both Zoroastrian parents, who unfortunately face financial constraints. With the support of Yasmin Charna, Superintendent…

Enthronement Ceremony Of The Auspicious Dadgah Saheb At Della Tower

Enthronement Ceremony Of The Auspicious Dadgah Saheb At Della Tower

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#a6e0ff” css_class=”boxed”]By Vada Dasturjis – Dr. Firoze Kotwal, Khurshed Dastoor And Cyrus Noshiwan Dastur[/otw_shortcode_info_box] On 31st May, 2018, prominent architect and businessman, Jimmy Mistry’s landmark building, Della Tower, hosted over a thousand people of the city’s Zoroastrian community including Head Priests, priests, religious scholars, Trustees of the Parsi Punchayet, actors, business people, cricketers…

BPP Elections Will Be Contested By Five Candidates

BPP Elections Will Be Contested By Five Candidates

The Bombay Parsi Punchayet has so far declared five candidates who will vie for the coveted seat of Trusteeship in the forthcoming BPP Elections, which will take place next month, on Sunday, the 1st of July, 2018. The following are the five candidates: [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2f3ff” css_class=”boxed”]ANAHITA DESAI Anahita Desai is the wife of the…

BPP Trustees  To File Affidavit  In HC Supporting  Writ Petition  Against Metro Passing Under Atash Behrams

BPP Trustees To File Affidavit In HC Supporting Writ Petition Against Metro Passing Under Atash Behrams

All Seven trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet have unanimously agreed to file an affidavit in the Bombay High Court in support of the Writ Petition, filed in the same court, with a prayer that the Metro Rail tunnel should not go under the two sacred Atash Behrams.

Parsi Pride Brigade!

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times congratulates and celebrates the success of our fab students and young achievers who have done exceedingly well in their academic performances in the Board exams across schools and colleges in India. Kudos to all our bright sparks who make our community proud![/otw_shortcode_info_box] [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#ffe1b5″ css_class=”boxed”] Terrific Tina! 18-year-old Tina from GN…