The Deolali Agiary, on the verge of its centenary celebrations, was burgled on 20th August, 2016. Parsi Times’ Reporter Khushroo Mehta, on investigating into this unfortunate incident, received an email from Firdaus Kapadia, the Head Trustee of the Nasik Deolali Anjuman. The email read: “During the night of 20th August 2016 at about 3:45 am., thieves…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times provides readers a glimpse of the reactions from our community – received via email and social media – regarding the shameful physical attack (Page 1 news) that took place on Thursday, 8th September, 2016.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] “Enough is enough. The culprits should be punished severely. If a Parsi marries outcast, the whole community…
Cricket India Blue Take On India Red In Duleep Trophy Finals: India Blue overpowered India Green in a one-sided contest and advanced to the finals where they will play India Red. Glenn Maxwell Shines For Aus, Winning T20 By 85 Runs: Glenn Maxwell smashed a century facilitating Aussies a new World Record of 263 runs…
When it comes to dogs, myths abound with gay abandon – from misinformation about health care and disposition to demeanour and intelligence. In this feature, we bust some common myths about dogs. Myth 1: My dog knows when he’s done wrong. He looks guilty when I scold him. Truth: Submissive displays like cowering or “looking…
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 15th September, 2016. “Jaldi chalo, apri colony ma navo handsome buddho rehva ayo che!” – by Firoz Batliwalla
‘Wrong Side Raju’ is partly based on the 2013 BMW hit-and-run case in Ahmedabad, involving Vismay Shah. Simpleton Raju Bhambani (Pratik Gandhi) is a driver in the country’s biggest law firm, whose owner Amitabh Shah (Asif Basra) shares a tempestuous relationship with his son Tanmay (British-born Kavi Shastri — last seen in ‘Neerja’, as the…
Sully is a vivid portrayal of the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ as it was called when Capt. Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger and his First Officer Jeff Skiles heroically landed an Airbus 320 in the icy waters of the Hudson River on 15 January 2009. Failure of both the engines after the plane struck a flock of…
Rheumatic conditions, a predominant ailment most older Parsis suffer from, can cause deformities so severe that those who suffer from it cannot even bathe or dress themselves. Even a simple task such as walking becomes painful or impossible. Arthritis affects 15%, ie. 18 crore people in India. Homeopathy treats arthritis without side-effects, offering symptomatic relief…
On 3rd September, 2016, Australian Olympic gold medal swimmer, Michael Klim and his sister visited their coach Khorshed Bhathena, who trained them in the late 1970s at one of the city’s oldest pools, the Breach Candy Swimming Bath Trust (Breach Candy Club). The brother-sister duo invited the 81-year-old coach to the launch party of their…
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. બુધની દિનદશા ચાલુ છે તેથી ૨૦મી સપ્ટેમ્બર સુધી બને તો તમારા હીસાબી કામને પૂરા કરી લેજો. બુધની કૃપાથી હાલમાં જે પણ પ્લાન બનાવશો તેમાં લાંબા સમય પછી ફાયદો થશે. નાણાંકીય સ્થિતી સારી રહેશે. ચાલુ કામ ઉપર ધ્યાન આપવાથી થોડીઘણી આવકમાંબી વધારો થઈને રહેશે. બુધની…
Question 1: What if you had the power to look into your future 15 years, or say, even 30 years hence, especially if you were getting married to your childhood sweetheart? Director Nitya Mehra, after having assisted several top-notch directors such as Ang Lee and Mira Nair, turns independent with a seldom explored subject –…