Recently, writer Adi Pocha released his debut fiction novel titled ‘Behram’s Boat’, published by Leadstart, in Mumbai. The launch event witnessed the presence of Usha Uthup, Farhan Akhtar and other celebrities. Born into a show-biz family, with his aunt being the famous singer – Usha Uthup, his father – a comedian, and his mother a doctor…
Quasar Thakore Padamsee presents Lungs, an intensely intimate, intricate and funny play about imperfect love in an imperfect world. Written by critically acclaimed British playwright Duncan Macmillan, this play is about a couple who contemplates about having a child in a world that seems doomed to implode because of overpopulation and climate change. A profound topic laced with…
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 8th June 2022. [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…
Of the five sitting trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP), I was the only trustee who decided not to recontest, despite being eligible for one final term of office at BPP for five years. It is a decision that I do not regret. Almost thirty-five years ago my mentor, Late Russi M Lala (well-known…
January (Lucky No. 2; Lucky Card: High Priestess): This is the time for you to consciously let go of those negative feelings. Don’t feel like you’ve been neglected. Financial stability will be there. You need to put in effort to break out of any confusions. February (Lucky No. 10; Lucky Card: Wheel of Fortune): This…
12-year-old, Er. Verzan Cherag Karkaria, son of proud parents – Jennifer and Er. Cherag Sam Karkaria, and grandparents Nergish, Soonu and Phiroze, was ordained Martab on May 21, 2022 (Roj Daepadar, Mah Dae) at Vatcha Gandhi agiary, Mumbai, under the able guidance of Er. Hormaz Dadachanji and Er. Khushroo Kanga. Verzan studies in Class VII at…
On 29th May, 2022, India’s ace racing champ – Jehan Daruvala, took his fourth podium from five rounds this season with a second-placed finish this weekend, at the iconic Monaco street track. 23-year-old Jehan chalked up the landmark result, his 11th Formula 2 podium, in Saturday’s Sprint race. The Prema Racing driver had lined up…
Homavazir’s 11th CBDA Scouts recently held an exciting summer camp for 31 cubs, scouts and scouters, at Marazban Sanatorium in the picturesque Khandala valley. It commenced with flag hoisting and patrols getting settled in – with seniors busying up with pioneering gadgets, and juniors practicing their creativity skills by crafting utility items from discarded scraps….
Daily Yoga is also a professional Yoga App which provides various guided classes to help you learn the basics as well as advanced forms, alongside learners and teachers. The App offers 500+ asanas, 1000+ guided yoga, pilates, meditation plans plus the largest yoga pose library for men and women that suit yogis target such as…
On 5th June, 2022, the Ba Humata (Good Thoughts) Webinar series presents its eighteenth monthly global Webinar themed, ‘Zarthushti Thy Name Is Charity’, covering the Ahunavar and related prayers, honouring Asho Zarathushtra. The Webinar will feature Er. Khushroo Master (New Zealand); Er. Jehan Dastoor (Singapore /Canada); Kimiya Shahzadi (Australia, Iran, USA) and Katayun Kapadia (USA); alongside…
It’s funny how we live in a time of protein shakes, Gatorades and so called energy fused smoothies, while we try to fight this constant feeling of feeling drained , saturated or downright anxious. Our body, soul and mind functions on energy. We need energy to supplement our stamina and vitality. Energy supplements our ability…