આજે કબાટમાંથી પચ્ચીસ પૈસાનો જુનો સિક્કો મળ્યો, જાણે ખોવાયલા બાળપણનો એક હિસ્સો મળ્યો, શું નહિ મળતું હતું એ પચ્ચીસનાં સિક્કામાં? ચોકથી સ્કુલ સુધી બસની રીટર્ન ટીકીટ મળતી હતી, આખું જમરૂખ ને ઢગલા બંધ કેરીની ચીરીઓ મળતી હતી, લીલી વરીયાળી, બોર આવલાની લિજ્જત મળતી હતી, રંગબેરંગી પીપરમીંટ ચોકલેટ, ને ચૂરણની ગોળીઓ મળતી હતી, અર્ધો કલાક ભાડેથી…
CRICKET India Wins Blind Cricket World Cup: Team India beat Pakistan by two wickets to clinch the Blind Cricket World Cup at Sharjah. Batting first, Pakistan notched up 308-8 in their allotted 40 overs, courtesy Badar Munir’s 57, Riasat Khan’s 48 and Nisar Ali’s 47. In reply, the men in blue comfortable chased the total…
If your list of New Year resolutions demanded your being faster, fitter and leaner, here’s how to get going. Starting a fitness program can be rewarding yet challenging! If you’ve thought about starting, you’ve already set the ball rolling. Psychologists call this stage of change, ‘The Contemplative Stage’. There are a variety of ways to…
The Parsis of Hyderabad felicitated Er. Kavas D. Umrigar, Mobeb of Bai Maneckbai N. Chenoy Agiary, Hyderabad, who retired after putting in thirty years of sincere and dedicated service to the Agiary. The well-attended function commenced with a Humbandagi and a Tandarosti prayer led by Head Priest Er. Mehernosh Bharucha for Er. Kavas and wife…
Ingredients: 400gms – Chopped Onion; 50 gms – Ginger Garlic paste (2:1 ratio); 150 gms – Tomato paste, 50 gms – Cashewnut paste; 10 gms – Coriander Powder; 10 gms – Jeera Powder; 3 gms – Cinnamon; 3 gms – Star Anise; 3 gms – Green Cardamom; 3 gms – Black Cardamom; 1gm – Clove;…
Hey, what song is that? SoundHound makes it simple to discover music playing around you. Whether you’re in the car or in the outdoors, hit the big orange SoundHound button, let your phone listen for a few seconds, and it will tell you what’s playing! It works even if you hum the tune yourself! Discovering…
Meherbai loved Merwanji especially because of his chivalry and good manners. Feminist Freny hated Merwanji opening car-doors, pulling chairs and standing-up when a lady entered the room. Freny called it chibagiri but Merwanji called it chivalry. Freny: But you are doing it all wrong, Meherwan! The old code of conduct says be nice to damsels in distress. Well, we are…
Porus Khambatta, a master mariner by profession was sipping his cup of coffee reading through a finance page of a leading daily when suddenly a piece of news caught his attention, causing him worry. He immediately sought explanation on the amendment to the PPF Scheme, 1968, “If a resident, who opened a PPF account under…
“Arf! Woof! Awhhooo! Rrruff!” It’s 5 am and that wretched dog is at it again! Fuming you wonder what has triggered off the barking frenzy this time. But before you fling your pillow at him, stop and listen. Perhaps he is trying to tell you something. Dogs are social creatures and use barking as a…
On the occasion of Secunderabad’s Bai Ratanbai J. Chenoy Parsi High School’s Annual Sports Day on 19th January, 2018, the People’s Co-operative Credit Society Ltd. (PCCSL), Hyderabad, provided scholarships worth Rs.72,460/- to deserving students of the school, in addition to a cheque of Rs. 5,000/- towards teachers’ welfare. The cheques were presented to School Secretary,…
The Annual Prize Distribution Function of Bai Bhikhaijee Shapoorjee Bengallee Girls’ High School was held at Sheth Goculdas Tejpal Auditorium on 19th January 2018, with criminal lawyer and theatre personality, Huzan Wadia gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest. Attended by President of Parsee Girls’ School Association (PGSA), Minoo Bilimoria; Honorary Treasurer, Kersi Commissariat; Trustee,…