[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]A Heartfelt Appeal – Voice Of The Community Dear Editor, I write this appeal as a well-meaning friend to all, and with malice to none, in an attempt to bring an end to the stalemate in the BPP which is affecting the working of the institution and the welfare of the community. One…
On 2nd October, 2016, Mahuva Anjuman celebrated its Agiary’s salgreh with its members, starting with a Jasan performed by 2 Mobeds from Navsari. Chief Guest Nariman Bacha (Associate GM, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co.) unveiled a marble plaque showing the renovation details. Marezban Baria, President Billimora, Parsi Anjuman and Sam Chothia, President Valsad Parsi Anjuman…
[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] Agripada: Names like Nagpada and Agripada are of South Indian origin, signifying a hamlet. This district was once occupied by the…
Chomp With Palak Murgh Kabab Ingredients: 400 grams Boneless Chicken cut into pieces; 1 cup Spinach blanched and chopped; 3 tbsp. Thick Yogurt; 2 tablespoons Ginger-Garlic paste; Salt to taste; 1tsp. Garam Masala powder; 1 tsp. Green Chillies chopped; 2 tsp. Cheese grated; 3 tsp. Green Chutney; 2 Lemons; 1 large Red Capsicum; 1Tsp. Oil;…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]‘PT Push’ is dedicated to encouraging the spirit of entrepreneurship within our community and providing our dynamic members with the proverbial ‘Push’ and the much-needed visibility to further enhance their business. Karan Mehta chats up with clinical psychologist as well as Tai Chi and Tarot expert, Kashmira Shaw Raj about the potential and…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Ace musician and composer Kersi Lord bid us farewell last Sunday. PT Special Correspondent and friend Hoshang K. Katrak pays a warm tribute…[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Born on Valentine’s Day in 1935, the lover of music passed away on 16 October at the Lilavati Hospital where he was admitted earlier this month for a lung infection….
The Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP) held its first of the four annual Gambhars in memory of Late Padamji Anklesaria on 1st October 2016 at the Lalkaka Hall, Parsi Sanatorium Grounds, Ahmedabad. APP Gen. Sec. Er. Aspi Unvala conducted the proceedings of the evening. The evening began with a Khushali-Nu-Jashan by six mobeds led by Er….
While visiting Hua Hin, a coastal city, south of Bangkok, I attended a seminar conducted by a Bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun) who spoke on why human beings are different from each other. Here is a gist of what she explained… The gross body of each human being is composed of five elements and since everybody has…
On Tuesday, 18th October, 2016, Kobad Ghandy, an alleged leader of banned CPI (Maoist), was acquitted of all charges in a six-year-old case by the Court of Additional Sessions and District Judge Mohammad Gulzar. Ghandy was booked by police in 2010 for delivering two anti-national speeches at Punjabi University. After his acquittal, Ghandy disassociated himself…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Prayer is the mainstay of our Mazdayasni Zarathushti religion and reciting the Vispa Humata prayer ensures our lives abound with virtue, good health, wisdom and abundant joy. PT Reporter Arjani speaks with Er. Dr. Pervez Bajan, Panthaky of Mewawalla Agiary, who explains the precepts and benefits of praying Vispa Humata daily.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] PT: What…
[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] Thou, Ahura Mazda, hast made Zarathushtra the lord and overseer over mankind. Like unto the radiant and glorious Tishtrya, he is the beacon-light on the horizon of life…