Er. Jehangirji Mobedji, the Panthaky (Head Priest) of Dadysett Agiary (Fountain, Mumbai) for over 50 years now, and his son, Yazad, have been regular participants at the Bombay Marathon, partaking of the Marathon in 2007 and 2011, respectively. The father-son duo recently completed the 2023 edition of the Bombay Marathon, reiterating their steely determination towards…
Never has health and fitness been given more priority than in the current day – and with good reason! With questionable lifestyles led by so many, coupled with the fear of life-threatening calamities like the Covid pandemic, personal fitness is the most effective way to staying happy and healthy, with our mental and physical faculties…
On 17th January, 2023, the Bombay High Court dismissed a PIL that challenged the non-inclusion of criminal charges under Section 304 II of the IPC (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) against Anahita Pandole, who was driving the car on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway, when it crashed, killing Cyrus Mistry and Jehangir Pandole (seated in the backseat), and…
It was the year 2005. There were requests from community members to connect with long-lost friends and relatives. There was no single resource to find someone in the community across the world. Facebook was an option with hit or miss possibilities. That is when www.TheParsiDirectory.com was born. The idea behind TheParsiDirectory.com was to have a…
Mumbai’s Shanaya Driver from Fighter Taekwondo Academy (Siddhkala Taekwondo Academy, Mumbai), represented Team Maharashtra in the ‘Open Indian International Taekwondo Championship’, held in New Delhi, on 4th and 5th January, 2023, and did the State and the community proud by winning two gold medals and a silver medal. 14-year-old Shanaya, who is a student of Jamnabai Narsee…
Many patients ask me how they could get more energy for their daily activities. Being a holistic physical therapist, I explain the significance of emotional and mental health adequacy, sleep, scheduling, exercise and nutrition. While many of these interventions help significantly, some patients with autoimmune disorders often still struggle with energy and fatigue. Then there…
Chalo is a free app that tracks buses live across more than 20 cities across India, using GPS to streams their locations live on your mobile screen, providing you the exact location and arrival time of your bus. You also get to know in advance how crowded your bus is, to decide if you’d rather…
It’s Never Too Late To Realise Your Dreams! Does creativity decline with age? This question has attracted much scientific research. Throughout life, we have output peaks and as we age, our output does tend to decline. But creativity and passion have little to really do with the progression of years. What is creativity actually?…
Dear Readers, As we approach our 74th Republic Day next week, one can’t help but reflect on our diminishing presence in the Armed Forces. Maybe it is the fallout of our dwindling numbers, or then more unfortunately, a lack of interest in being part of India’s highest and noblest bastion. For long, us Parsis…
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 25th January 2023. [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…
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 3જી ફેબ્રુઆરી સુધી રાહુની દિનદશા ચાલશે. રાહુ હાલમાં તમારા દિવસની ભૂખ અને રાતની ઉંઘ બન્ને ઉડાવી દેશે. તમારા રોજના કામને પુરા કરવા નહીં દે. બીજાના ઉપર વિશ્ર્વાસ રાખીને કામ કરવા જશો તો તેમાં તમારી સાથે ચીટીંગ થશે. તમારા મનની વાત કોઈને કહી…