Meherbai Ni Mandli Na New Year’s Resolutions

Meherbai Ni Mandli Na New Year’s Resolutions

After an entire year (2016) of tea-parties, lunches, coffee-mornings in various clubs of Mumbai, from Colaba’s US Club to Bandra’s Otter’s Club, Meherbai and her group of ladies were exhausted. “Let’s be serious now. I mean really serious “ she said as they gathered in the last week of this year at the Wodehouse Gymkhana…

Righteousness Is Its Own Reward

Righteousness Is Its Own Reward

[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 good. It is best for man in this world and the next. It is happiness here and felicity beyond. He lives his life best upon earth,…

From The Editor’s Desk

From The Editor’s Desk

United We Stand Survive Dear Readers, Parsi Times’ first issue of 2017 welcomes you into the New Year, hoping it brings you endless happiness, success and prosperity. The new calendar year awakens and instigates the planner in us – there’s always such an infectious, palpable element of hopefulness and excitement in new beginnings. In our…

Letters To The Editor

Letter From Bishop Bosco Penha [otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_style=”bordered” border_color=”#ff0000″ background_color=”#ffffff” css_class=”boxed”] BISHOP BOSCO PENHA Em. Aux. Bishop January 4, 2017 Ms. Anahita Subedar Editor Parsi Times Mumbai Dear Anahita, This letter is a reinforcement of the telephone call I made to you recently. I have never read your paper before but a friend of mine sent…

BJPCI Celebrates 125th Annual Day

BJPCI Celebrates 125th Annual Day

The BJPC Institution celebrated its Annual Day on 14th December, 2016, at the Tejpal Auditorium. Completing 125 glorious years, the event witnessed dance performances, skits, and various other performances, followed by the release of the 15th edition of their annual magazine, ‘BJPCIANA’ by the Chief Guest Captain Percy Master and his wife Arin Master.

Know Your Bombay! – 7th January 2017

[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] The Elephanta Island Once the capital of a powerful local kingdom, Elephanta was earlier known by the name Gharapuri, derived from…

Community Uproar: Burial Site In Navsari’s Doongerwadi?

Community Uproar: Burial Site In Navsari’s Doongerwadi?

Over the last week, our community has witnessed a huge uproar with social media platforms – Facebook and Whatsapp – going abuzz non-stop regarding the news about Navsari’s Anjuman allegedly planning to hold a meeting on Sunday, 8th January, 2017, to consider the controversial proposal permitting the building of a ‘burial site’ or Aramgah within…

Chomp And Cheers: With Steamed Chicken Momos With Chilli-Garlic Sauce And Hot Toddy

Chomp And Cheers: With Steamed Chicken Momos With Chilli-Garlic Sauce And Hot Toddy

With Steamed Chicken Momos With Chilli-Garlic Sauce Ingredients: 250 gm Chicken Mince; 1 medium bowl Maida (refined flour); 2 Onions finely chopped; 1 Garlic Pod finely chopped; Coriander leaves finely chopped (optional); Salt and Pepper to taste; 2 tbsp. Oil. Method: Add a pinch of salt in the Maida (flour) and knead into a soft…