Bandra Tata Blocks (BTB) organized a ‘Christmas Party’ on 24th December, 2016 with games, music and eats at the Tennis Court. Organized by Entertainment Secretary, Armaity Minocherhomji, as well as Mahtab Munsiff, Hvovi Minocherhomji, over thirty members enjoyed the evening with jumping jack, horse cart rides and a food stall put up by Jeff Caterers.
The People’s Mutually Aided Co-op. Credit Society Ltd., was established on 29th January 2001 by retired officials of Bank of India with an aim to help senior citizens receive reasonable interest on their deposits. Keeping in view its social obligations, the society earmarks 1% of its profits towards a ‘common good fund’ for payment to…
Champagne Shrimp Pasta Ingredients: 250 gms Spaghetti or Angel Hair Pasta; 8 ounces Angel Hair Pasta; 1 tbsp. extra Virgin Olive Oil; 1 cup sliced fresh Mushrooms; 450-500 gms medium Shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1½ cups Champagne; 2 Tomatoes, diced; 1 cup Cream; 3 tbsp. fresh Parsley chopped; freshly grated Parmesan Cheese; Salt and Pepper…
To our madam editor Anahita, like the Swam of the Avon, ‘Brevity is the soul of wit’. Yours sincerely, when it comes to brevity, is like Big Moose of Archie comics – I am d-uh! Anahita likes everything short and sweet, as I used to hear yet another intellectual editor, Adi Marazban say “tukku ne…
Sankalp, a group of parents who are doctors and teachers, conducted a ‘Drug Awareness Program’ for students of class IX at Rajhans Vidyalaya on 10th December, 2016. Spread over 3 sessions, the program aimed at providing correct information about substance abuse and its consequences to the young generation. Lead by Dr. Kavita Sagarkar, the first…
The dynamic members of Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) lived up to the spirit of Christmas by celebrating Christmas with the less fortunate, as a part of the ‘Make a Difference’ campaign. Members of Cyrus’ Superstars and Tehmurasp’s Titans entertained senior citizens at Parekh Dharamshala with carols and housie along with snacks, while Daraius’ Daredevils set…
An event eagerly awaited by the little angels of Navsari, the 13th Annual Prize Distribution Program, organized by The WZO Trust Funds, was held on December 17, 2016, at Seervai Party Plot, Bai Dosibai Kotwal Parsee Orphanage, Navsari. The Chief Guest was Percy Rusi Engineer, Principal, Faculty of Architecture, SCAT College, Surat; the Guest of…
Well… I just love the way that sounds! Technically, this legendary British brand was brought back home from the land of uncle Sam by UK based Stuart Garner in 2008. But what takes centre stage is the newly launched Norton V4 RR. At £28,000, it almost passes off as cheap compared to the £44,000, 200…
One can’t escape falling in love with the distinct French flavor of Pondicherry (or Puducherry) amidst its French quarters – amongst the many tree-lined streets which still retain French names, mustard-colored colonial villas and chic boutiques, villas in French architectural styles, and the buildings which are typically colonial with long compounds and stately walls. You…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you interesting facts about our beloved Bombay! Explore this city’s amusing history and get to know why and how so many streets and places got their names with KYB![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Colaba Constructed by the British East India Company during Sir Robert Grant’s tenure as the Governor of Bombay (1835–1838), Colaba, the…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]As we prepare to set foot into 2017, it’s common for most of us to look back at the year that was, and introspect about our decisions and choices which either took us forward or set us back. And of these ponderings are born New Year resolutions! Parsi Times Special Correspondent Delaveen Tarapore…