Danseuse Vaishali Irani’s academy presented ‘Karma 2016’ on 11th December, 2016, a dance show at YB Chavan Auditorium, the proceeds of which were donated to the Cancer Patient’s Aid Association. Dr. Aasha and her troupe of students performed on popular retro songs on violins and electronic drum sets, both fairly uncommon musical instruments for retro…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times shares excerpts from one of the all-time-classics – ‘In Search Of My God’ – which celebrates Zoroastrian history, religion, culture and the spirit of Zoroastrianism. What better way to rediscover the splendor of our great religion than by enriching our comprehension of our glorious roots and exploring the brilliance of the…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Start your weekend with positive vibes with inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Righteousness is the norm that measures the worth of man. Greatness glories not and knowledge shines not, where righteousness dwells not. When prince and peasant are comrades upon…
ZYNG’s 7th Anniversary celebrations took place on 9th December, 2016 at Rustom Baug Grounds with its Calendar Launch and Annual Gambhar. The grounds were abuzz with activity with 26 stalls including free wine tasting by Fatelli wines, food stalls, gara-toran stalls and media partner Parsi Times stall which held a special Raffle Contest for those…
The A H Wadia Baug, Parel, celebrated its Annual Day Cultural Programme on 3rd December, 2016 with a jasan ceremony followed by a round of chasni, ice-cream and various competitions. Chief Guest for the function was Mani Mulla. Parents and children geared up to put forth their best performances and toddlers too brought the fancy…
Parsi Times congratulates mathemagician and our eminent education columnist, Minoo Jokhi for completing the 11Kms run in 1 hour 37 minutes (nonstop), in the recently held Vasai-Virar Marathon on 11th December, 2016. 400
The Bombay Parsee Association (BPA), founded in 1920, celebrated its 96th Anniversary and Annual Prize Distribution function on 10th December, 2016 at Albless Baug, by honouring five Zoroastrians who have achieved eminence, namely Lion Armaity Aspi Cooper, the first Parsee lady Governor of the Lions Club of East Bombay, Arzan Khambatta, excelling in many Arts,…
CRICKET India Win 4th Test Match At Wankhede: India won handsomely at Wankhede by an innings and 36 runs and went up 3-0, sealing the Test Series. Opting to bat first England notched up 400 in 130.1 overs during their first innings as debutant Keaton Jennings scored a scintillating 112 before being caught by Pujara…
Dear Readers, As the year draws to a close, it’s not uncommon for most of us to take stock of various aspects of our lives. And naturally, we start with those areas which seemed shaky. To some that may be health, to others finances or relationships, and so on… But there’s one area that forms…
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[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] Kamathipura Kamathipura, which forms an almost perfect rectangle between Bellasis Road, Duncan Road, Grant Road and Suklaji Street, was until 1800,…