[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you lesser known, amusing facts about our beloved Bombay. Explore this city’s history with these informational nuggets![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Essel World: EsselWorld is an amusement located in Gorai, Mumbai and established in 1989 by Pan India Paryatan Pvt. Ltd. (PIPPL). EsselWorld along with its counterparts, Water Kingdom is stretched over 64 acres of land and is recognised as…
The cremation of fifty-five-year-old Maneksha Bhesania, who passed away in Kolkatta on 4th October, 2017, has created a stir within the community since it was done against the wishes of his family members. Maneksha’s aging mother and other family members opted for the last rites to be performed at the Dokhma in Beliaghata, but due…
Over forty-five residents of Panthaki Baug enjoyed an eventful and creative Sunday eve on 29th October, 2017 with a ‘Drawing Competition’, ‘Diya Decorating’ and ‘Rangoli Competition’ (Free-hand and Stencil) open to all age groups. Judged by Renu Khodaiji and Veera Wadia, the event was sponsored by Parvez Driver and organized by Mani Elavia, Freny Siganporia…
Bombay boy, Jehangir Mehta is named by the famed Michelin as New York City’s ‘Most Sustainable Chef’ for his unique graffiti he displays in every plate that he serves at his twenty-seater, ‘Graffiti Earth’ restaurant, inside the Duane Hotel. “Graffiti is my style – it’s my aspect of life growing up, as well as what…
In the meeting of Rotary Club of Mumbai South, on 12th October, 2017, Rotarian and Consul General of Madagascar in India, CH Kapadia donated funds towards twenty-four differently-abled members of the National Society for Equal Opportunities for the Handicapped, India.
Survival Of Our Community Is Directly Linked To Our Mobeds It remains a fact that no community can survive without a strong religious foundation. At the same time no religion can survive without an enlightened clergy. The success and survival of our Parsi Zoroastrian community is undoubtedly directly linked to our religion and our Mobeds….
. CRICKET India Thrash New Zealand To Win 1st T20 In Style: Impressive bowling performances from Yuzvendra Chahal (2-26) and Axar Patel (2-20) coupled with great batting by Rohit Sharma (80) and Shikhar Dhawan (80) helped India clinch a 53 run victory against the Kiwis in the first T20. Batting first, India notched up 202-3…
NPC (Nowroze Baug Play Centre) is organizing its 19th ‘All Parsis Rink Football Tournament’ and this year has already received 20 entries for the Men’s team, 10 team entries for Under-18, 4 entries in Under -12, and other registrations are still open for the ‘Penalty Shootout Tournament’. With NPC conducting the tournaments since 1996, the…
The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions Dear Readers, We are a passionate and presumably educated community with an unyielding sense of pride in our glorious religion and our illustrious forefathers, who set the definitive tone for our race – Parsis – as a bunch of progressive and cultured people, comprising hard-working…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” 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. 1; Lucky Card: Magician): Health looks great. Stop worrying about the little things, these are a part of life and to be taken in your stride. A little compromise will make things better. Financial support is on the…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Nozar is a qualified Home Baker in Bakery and Confectionery from the catering fraternity and takes order for home-based catering. His recipes are tried, tested and absolutely delicious! He looks forward to your feedback! [/otw_shortcode_info_box] Ingredients: 240 gms – Dark Cooking Chocolate; ¼ cup – Butter (at room temperature); ½ +…