[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Our community’s leading medical luminary, Dr. Keki Edulji Turel commands 47 years of expertise in neurosurgery and is a Consultant Neurosurgeon, Prof. Emeritus, Dept of Neurosurgery at the Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences. Known for his compassionate outlook towards his patients, Dr. Keki Turel is the Managing Trustee at Mumbai Institute of Neurosciences…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 22nd April, 2020. WINNER: (Singing to the tune of Hindi song – ‘Sheela ki Jawaani’) “What’s my name? What’s my name? My name is Sheela…. SHEELA BAI!!” By Pervin Watchmaker Ahmedabad
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]In addition to having achieved national and global acclaim as a Fitness Icon, Visionary and Educator, Kaizzad Capadia, is at heart, a teacher and has established world-class educational institutions under his path-breaking and popular brand – K 11 – which imparts education in Fitness Sciences, to all who aspire becoming successful Fitness Professionals…
During the current lockdown all over the world, our Community’s IT, Business and Networking pro, Yazdi Tantra has been offering live Webinars to help lay users employ technology more effectively, to their own benefits. He has already conducted three successful Webinars – Google Tips & Tricks (http://bit.ly/TTGoogle1); GMail Tips & Tricks (http://bit.ly/TTGmail1); and Chrome Extensions…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Tai chi is a 4000-year-old martial art and works on the integration of body, mind and soul, on the principal that every physical ailment stems from the mind and that a proper balance between mind and body can correct and prevent these issues. In our previous article, we discussed how the lungs store…
The Narielvala Agiary, situated close to Mumbai’s Dadar station, brought in its grand 198th Salgreh, on the 15th of April, 2020. In keeping with the necessary restrictions imposed by the lockdown to contain the novel coronavirus, the Agairy was not open to the public, but a Machi was offered on the occasion, in the evening…
Bringing in a bit of cheer and relief from the scary and depressive COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to unfold at an alarming speed, the Ontario Zoroastrian Charitable Foundation will livestream the Parsi Natak, titled ‘Madan Ni Mansik Hospital’, presented by the Toronto Parsi Drama Group, on the 18th of April, 2020 at 7:00 pm ET…
On 13th April, 2020, the Life Sciences division of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd, in Hyderabad, shared that it is collaborating with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), to design new chemical entities, using Artificial Intelligence (AI), for treating the novel ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2), the source of COVID-19, which…
In keeping with the global slowdown of the economy due to the ongoing Pandemic, a number of organisations have had to let go of workers or re-design the pay structures, as the lockdown forces employees to stay home. Recently, Zoroastrians.net – owned by one of our Community’s foremost networking and business visionaries, Yazdi Tantra –…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]‘Like every 21-year-old looking for a bit of adventure, when the former Pakuranga College student, Natasha Thanawalla – who had won an award for Community Service – registered for Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) she never imaging they would be struck by natural disasters starting with an earthquake, followed by a devastating cyclone, topped…
On 15th April, 2020, Davier Agiary celebrated its glorious 165th Salgreh. Due to the lockdown, a Jashan and celebration for the public could not be held, so Er. Homi Sena, the Panthaki of Bordi Agiyari performed the Jashan ceremony at the Agiary without the presence of humdins at 5:00pm, asking interested community members to light…