Sazeman-E–Jawanan-E-Zarthosty-E-Irani, Mumbai organised ‘Jashn-E-Sadeh’ function at the NM Petit Fasli Atesh Kadeh Hall on 29th January, 2017, marking the day when fire was discovered. Hon. Administrator Darayush Zainabadi spoke briefly in Persian regarding the significance of Jashn-E-Sadeh, and welcomed Chief Guest and BPP Trustee, Kersi Randeria, who graced the function and spoke a few words…
Although demonetisation may have not cured the black money epidemic, it has certainly brought relief to our banking system whose balance sheets were rotting with toxic debts. Thanks to the huge influx of cash, banks have generously reduced lending (loan) rates which will boost economic consumption. Demonetisation may have briefly created chaos but overall it…
Would You Like To Be A Carpathian? When the Titanic was sinking, there were three ships nearby. One was the Sampson, 7 miles from the Titanic. They saw the white flares signalling danger, but because the crew had been hunting seals illegally and didn’t want to be caught, they turned and went the opposite direction….
Revised Tax-Free Investments… Profits Guaranteed! Dear Readers, The obvious hot topic of this week, the Union Budget, seems to be one that doesn’t change too much for most of us. Which is a good thing – we could do with the breather post the ‘demon’etization – a racist (anti-black) exercise in national exhorcism (pun intended)!…
Kudos to 17-year-old Naasha Pithawalla for winning the ‘National Champion Trophy’ in skating consecutively since the past three years! Naasha also holds the Indian record holder of 28.25 seconds for 300m. Working towards bringing her ‘World Championship’ dream to life, Naasha is currently preparing to represent India at the 2018 Asian Games which will be…
Malcolm Baug Parsi Gymkhana (MBPG) organised its 3rd ‘All-Parsi Flood-Lit Box Cricket Tournament’ on 28th and 29th January, 2017, with 16 teams participating and over 150 cheering spectators. The event showcased exceptional fielding and master strokes, especially during the Salsette V/s CJ Colony finals, with the latter lifting the trophy, thanks to the contribution of…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 9th February, 2017 . . . . . .[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” rounded_corners=”rounded-10″ background_color=”#c4dbff”] Winning Caption “Maari budget ni scheme chhe aitlee oomdaa, ‘Jaitley’ garma-garam tamaari kitlee ni chaa!!!” – by Minoo Dastoor…
Thai Pan Fried Fish In Herb Sauce: Ingredients: For The Marinade: 8 pieces – Fish Fillet (basa/surmai/pomfret); 2 tbsp. – Lemon juice; 1 tsp. – White Pepper Powder; Salt to taste. For The Sauce: 2 tbsp. Olive Oil; 2 tbsp. Chopped Mango Ginger; 2 tbsp. Fish Sauce; 2 tbsp. Chopped Garlic; 1½ tbsp. Red Chilly…
It’s the stuff legends are made of. Though the origins of the Great Wall of China can be traced to prehistoric times, its main portions were erected barely five to six centuries ago to defend against human invaders. Veteran director Yimou Zhang, best known for directing the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing…
Apart from the lure of lucre, there seems to be little reason for studios investing in the time and effort of sci-fi based fantasy films. In this six instalment — set almost immediately after Retribution — of the video game series, protagonist Alice (Milla Javovich) discovers that an antidote to the T-virus lies hidden in…
If filmmakers had their way, history would be rewritten over and over again. But first, public awareness: a) Add comedy to the genre mentioned above — banal and unwitting comedy. b) There is no yoga, just yo-yo insanity which brings uncontrolled, unintended guffaws to the viewer. The first eight minutes of the film depicts a…