It’s Finally Here!! Dear Readers, 12th January, 2021 marked a day of great pride and glory for our community and the nation, as Serum Institute India (SII), the world’s largest producer of vaccines (in terms of volume) marked India’s highly anticipated entry into taking on the pandemic, as three truckloads, filled with the much awaited…
Those who know Hoshang Jal would describe him as a very helpful, sincere and genial personality, known for his commitment to community service and for going out of his way to extend a helping hand to all. 62-year-old Cusrow Baug resident, Hoshang Jal has been a former Assistant Commissioner in the Customs, serving in the…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 20th January 2021. [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Disclaimer: Some of our ‘Caption This’ Contest photos are taken from freely available, public online resources and are published in a light and humorous…
On 9th January, 2021, the Women’s Entrepreneur Wing (WE) of WZCC’s (World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce) Mumbai, Bangalore and Toronto Chapters, presented an excellent and truly inspirational webinar – ‘Flying High – Journey beyond the Clouds’ – celebrating some of the nation’s leading women pilots and highlighting their inspirational achievements and journeys. The dynamic panel,…
On 17th December, 2020, UK-based Café Spice Namaste co-founder, Pervin Todiwala was awarded the ‘Inspirational Woman Of The Year’ at the prestigious 2020 British Curry Awards, which were held over a virtual ceremony, and hosted by comedian Rory Bremner. The award was announced by the Mayor of London – Sadiq Khan. Pleasantly surprised on receiving…
Mumbai-based author, Murzban F. Shroff (author of Breathless in Bombay; Waiting for Jonathan Koshy, and Fasttrack Fiction), is set to publish his fourth book, ‘Third Eye Rising’, (with New York based literary publisher – Spuyten Duyvil), comprising ten full-length stories, exploring the neurodiversity of India through two of the country’s most significant aspects – family…
Parsi Times is delighted to share that our very own Reporter and the community’s budding sports personality, Binaisha M Surti, is hosting ‘All India Radio’ (AIR) – ‘Akashvani Samvadita Mumbai’ channel’s popular show ‘Sports Magazine’. Do join her and tune in at 9:15 am IST, 19th January, 2021 (Tuesday) for a fun filled episode with…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Veera is a published Author (‘Endured’ and ‘#LoveBitesLifeHacks’) and Columnist; a passionate Educator and Counsellor; Poet and Philosopher… but most of all, a lover of all things literary. [/otw_shortcode_info_box] An age-old question we’ve all often asked ourselves – why do we hurt the people we love the most? It’s uncanny how we…
When trouble seizes man and he is filled with dismay, his mind sinks in sorrow and heart bends with grief. When he smarts under poignant sorrow, he dives deep in gloom. Melancholy preys on his health. The sorrows under which he groans and the misfortunes he suffers, dig hollow in his countenance. Adversity ploughs his…
In this age of fake news and post-truths, it is imperative to fact-check before you believe or forward data. Alt News is a fact-checking app and website which checks facts and misinformation viral on social media platforms in India. It helps look-up images and videos against the database of stories that have already been fact-checked by…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Dr. Danesh D. Chinoy is a leading Health and Wellness Coach, Sports Physiotherapist and Psychologist. He is dedicated to helping all to heal holistically and remain fighting fit for life. Providing eye-opening and ground-breaking insights into Wellness, Dr. Chinoy’s two-decades’ rich expertise has won him innumerable awards, nationally and globally. His mission…