Parsi Times pays a special tribute to the luminary of our times. He was a towering legend, quite literally. The ad and theatre guru, who had mentored, amongst others, Kabir Bedi, Shiamak Davar and Karla Singh, and sired three children – Raell, Quasar and Shazahn from stage luminaries Pearl, Dolly Thakore and Sharon Prabhakar, respectively,…
(As Per Your Sun Sign) [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s monthly column on her unique Numero-Tarot readings.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] . January (Lucky No. 6; Lucky Card: Lovers): Love is in the air. You are advised to spend quality time with your loved ones. Favourable time for women born in the month of January…
[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] Religion is the way of life that the soul has to live upon earth. It is the ascending effort of man towards perfection. In its pristine purity it…
Some of us are born smiling, most of us have to work at it, which means learning new techniques and unlearning some old mental habits, but the good news from the frontiers of psychology is that mood is malleable and happiness is yours for the choosing. Everyone wants happiness. We want it, strive for it,…
Smart ‘AppLock’ is an application (apps) locker that protects your apps from prying eyes and provides confidentiality, using a password, pattern or fingerprint. You can lock Facebook, Whatsapp, gallery or any other app with a password and prevent the same from being exposed by any snooper. Besides this, AppLock can catch intruders by taking a picture…
Hosts Parsee Gymkhana retained their winning streak in the 5th All-Parsee Table Tennis Tournament organised by and held at the Parsee Gymkhana on 24th and 25th November, 2018. The competition saw 77 players – from Surat, Navsari and Pune – vying across five events, with an impressive 79 matches played in just the Open Singles event….
Head of the BMS Department at Wilson College, Dr. Zuleika Homavazir was recently conferred the ‘Inspiring Leader of the Year 2018’ award, at the ‘Future Woman Leader Summit and Awards 2018’, held at St. Regis, Mumbai, on 23rd November, 2018. Felicitated by BJP Spokesperson, Advisor, Government of Maharashtra, Shweta Shalini, Dr. Zuleika is the only…
Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) organised ‘Brainiax 2018’ on 18th November, 2018, at the BJPC institution, with over two hundred participants in the Under-8, Under-11, Under-14 and Under-17 categories, competing across eight different events. Participants were judged on the accuracy of their answers and the time taken to complete tasks. The event witnessed participants displaying great…
17th November 2018 marked the inauguration of the newly renovated Bai Pirojbai Manekji Patel Adarian, in Vesu, near Surat in Gujarat, which has served our community for 127 years, since its establishment in 1889. In 2016, a major overhaul with structural reinforcements was urgently required to ensure the structural integrity of the Vesu Adarian. The…
The Sixteenth Annual Zoroastrian Children’s (Zochild) Day was held on 25th November, 2018 at the St. Mary’s High School Auditorium at Mazgaon. The event commenced with Founder and Chairman, Vispi Kapadia unfurling the Zochild and the National flags, followed by a tribute to Late Fareena Kapadia (the inspiration behind the humongous event); Nagis Kanga, Marazban…
Dear Readers, It’s been an interesting, news-packed week for the Community. First the good, no wait, the GREAT news! The Community is thrilled to celebrate the fabulous cricketing performance of Arzan Nagwaswalla scalping a fabulous five wickets (for 78), against Mumbai’s seasoned middle-order batsmen, bringing immense joy to Team Gujarat and even more pride to…