Adapted from the TV series Baywatch, which premiered in 1989 and aired throughout the 90s through to 2001, Baywatch the movie, in alliterative language may be described as having sun, sand, surf, swimsuits, skin but no sex, and well, certainly not sleazy. With such an overt title and especially with its television predecessor, one barely…
Following in the footsteps of her mother Aparna Sen, Konkana has crafted (written and directed) an immensely watchable debut film. McCluskiegang, four decades ago, was a prosperous town in Bihar (now Jharkhand) with a sizeable number of Anglo-Indians. In the Christmas holidays of 1978, Nandu (Gulshan Devaih) along with his wife Bonnie (Tillotama Shome) and…
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. ચંદ્રની દિનદશા ચાલુ હોવાથી તમારા ડીસીઝન સારી રીતે લઈ શકશો. ભવિષ્યનો પ્લાન બનાવી આગળ વધજો. ચંદ્રની કૃપાથી નાની મુસાફરીનો ચાન્સ છે. ઘરવાળાની ડિમાન્ડ પૂરી કરશો. મનની વાત જેને સમજાવવા માગતા હશો તેને સમજાવી શકશો. બચત કરી રોકાણ કરી શકશો. ચાલુ કામમાં ધનલાભ મળતા રહેશે….
The Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) celebrated their ‘Foundation Day’ by conducting various social service activities throughout the month. Though XYZ Foundation Day falls on Ava Roj, Deh Mahino, Founder Hoshaang Gotla said, “Just one day is not enough to give back to the society and hence the theme for the month was dedicated to cleaning…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you our monthly column on Western Classical Music by one of its leading connoisseurs – the eminent Khushroo Suntook, Chairman of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), to re-acquaint you to the joys of this unparalleled form of music. Having kicked off this column last month with ‘Why…
The month of Dae is dedicated to the Supreme Divinity, Ahura Mazda. Throughout this holy month, devout Parsis perform thanks-giving Jasan offering gratitude to Ahura Mazda for His Bounties. It is considered particularly meritorious to perform Jasan on Roj Hormuzd, Daepadar, Daepmeher and Daepdin. During the month of Dae, the Maidhyarem Gambhar is observed from Roj Meher to Roj Behram. There are six Gambhar which in ancient times were observed as six great holidays, with each Gambhar…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Kudos to all our dazzling bright-sparks who worked hard for their Boards and achieved superlative results – standing out as the exemplary future gen, that we all take pride in! On behalf of the Community, Parsi Times congratulates all our young adults who have redefined academic success with their excellence – they are…
Heartiest Congratulations to Farzan Bharucha who scored an incredible 99.2% in his tenth standard ICSE Board exams, topping the Mumbai Region and coming in a close second on an All-India level! The news about this extraordinary academic achievement by Farzan Bharucha, a student at Greenlawns High School (Breach Candy, South Mumbai), broke out on Monday,…
Five Gardens: Five Gardens is one of Mumbai’s oldest gardens, which was created by Mancherji Edalji Joshi in Dadar Parsi Colony (DPC). As the name suggests, there are five circular gardens connected by an intervening road. Bandra Kurla Complex: The Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) is a planned commercial complex built on marshy land on the north side…
If you want 90 minutes of unadulterated laughter this eve, watch the all-time-funny duo of Cyrus Broacha and Kunal Vijayakar rake up a laugh riot in Raell Padamsee’s ‘40 Shades Of Grey Hair’ today at Tata Theatre, NCPA at 7:30pm. (Booking details www.bookmyshow.com or 9320130013) In this stand-up cum sketch comedy, Cyrus and Kunal lampoon the…
Lamb And Chick Pea Mediterranean Curry Ingredients: Olive Oil; 300 g diced Lean Lamb Shoulder; 1 tsp. Mustard Seeds; ¼ tsp. Ground Turmeric; 1 tsp. Chilli Powder; 1 tbsp. Madras Curry Powder; 5cm piece of Ginger sliced; 5-6 Cloves of Garlic sliced; 3 Onions sliced; 10 Curry Leaves; Boiled Chick Peas; 1 Vegetable Stock Cube;…