જુલાઈ 31, 2022ના રોજ હૈદરાબાદની સૌથી જૂની શેઠ વિકાજી-શેઠ પેસ્તનજી મહેરજી અગિયારીની 175માં સાલગ્રેહની ભવ્ય ઉજવણી કરવામાં આવી હતી. પ્રસિદ્ધ ભાઈઓ-શેઠ વિકાજી મહેરજી અને શેઠ પેસ્તનજી મહેરજી દ્વારા સ્થાપિત, અગિયારી ટ્રસ્ટે આ શુભ પ્રસંગની યાદમાં એક ઉત્કૃષ્ટ અને ભવ્ય સમારોહનું આયોજન કર્યું હતું, જેમાં આપણા સમુદાયના અગ્રણી દિગ્ગજોએ હાજરી આપી હતી. શેઠ વિકાજી મહેરજી અને…
એક નવા દેખાવ અને ઉંડાણ પૂર્વક કૃતજ્ઞતા સાથે નવા વર્ષમાં ચાલો વધુ એક સકારાત્મક પગલું ભરીએ. છેલ્લાં કેટલાંક વર્ષોમાં વ્યક્તિગત રીતે જાગૃતિ આવી છે. આપણી પસંદગીઓ આપણા પર્યાવરણ પર શું અસર કરે છે તેનાથી અજાણ રહીને આપણે જીવવાનું ચાલુ રાખી શકતા નથી. કુદરતી સંસાધનો એ આધારસ્તંભ છે જેના પર માનવજાતના ભવિષ્યનો આધાર રાખે છે. જેમ…
Most cuisines are deeply rooted in traditions, customs and folklore. Memories of foods linger on one’s taste buds and with passing times, become forgotten flavours… Hi – I’m Valencia Misquitta Irani, and I’ve been recreating a legacy of Forgotten East Indian and Parsi Flavors… adding a melodious mix to our respective cuisines at the ‘EASTERN…
9th August, 2022 marked the 141st Birth Anniversary of Central Bank of India’s Founder, Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawalla, commemorated by MD & CEO – M V Rao, along with other Directors, GMs, dignitaries, and Chief Guest – Dr. Pilloo Hakim – the Founder’s grand-daughter, who garlanded the statue and the bust. The lamp-lighting ceremony took place…
Khordad Saal Mubarak! Dear Readers, Before all else, on behalf of Team PT, I thank you for your very encouraging and positive feedback on PT’s Parsi New Year Special Issue. It is wonderful to see how many have resonated with our theme of ‘Compassion’ and we hope that the New Year will get to witness…
On India’s 75th Independence Day, in an effort to support India’s social sector that has played such a crucial role in its progress especially during the pandemic, four specialized organizations servicing the social enterprise sector exclusively have joined hands to launch danaVidya – a free vetted resource to help answer compliance and legal questions for…
As per news reports, the Mumbai High Court has permitted Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to demolish an over 100-year-old dilapidated ‘H N Petit Widows Home’, located in South Mumbai and has directed its occupants to vacate the premises. The ground plus five floor structure is more than 100 years old. It was used for providing…
ZWAS (Zoroastrian Women’s Assembly Of Surat) recently organized a 3-day long thrilling celebrations program, from 5 – 7 August, 2022, to commemorate 30 years of its commendable journey in serving the society, under the diligent duo Trustees – Maharukh Chichgar and Pilu Bhathena. The first day was an exciting mix of colour, creativity and culture…
On 7th August, 2022, the enthusiastic committee members and volunteers of Young Rathestars held the Mumbai Annual Grain’s Distribution program for Parsi beneficiaries, at Cama Baug. President of Young Rathestars – Arnavaz Mistry and Treasurer – Yasmin Mistry, spoke on the occasion about the activities conducted by Young Rathestars since its establishment in 1942. New…
The Godrej Baug Residents Welfare Association (GBRWA) celebrated India’s 75th Independence Day on 15th August at Eco-park, Godrej Baug with great pomp. Young Xerxes Billimoria and Vihaan Hakim hoisted the national flag, followed by the national anthem which was sung by all with much passion. After the flag hoisting, a performance by the youth of…
NCPA presents the third Jamshed Bhabha Memorial Lecture titled, ‘Gods, Demons and Heroes’ – the parallel epic dramas of the Mahabharata and Wagner’s Ring Cycle by Justice Rohinton F. Nariman, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India – a great personality with a deep knowledge of diverse subjects, and a passion for Western Classical music. The fascinating comparison will make for…