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 13th April 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…
Breathe Easy… But Don’t Get Too Laid Back! Dear Readers, With Covid cases finally declining to a trickle (comparatively) in Mumbai, the State Govt. has finally, after two long years, lifted those rather troublesome and tedious restrictions. Mumbaikars are able to literally breathe easy again and take that unhindered sigh of relief, as the last…
Pride of our community and globally revered industrialist, Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons, recently enjoyed a joy-ride in the custom-built, 72V Nano EV. Referring to this as a ‘moment of truth’, the Pune-based Electra EV expressed their hope in gaining insights from Tata’s feedback after his car ride. “It is a moment of truth for Team…
On 4th April, 2022, Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest producer of vaccines by volumes and the leading provider of the anti-Covid vaccine, Covishield, said that India’s current low number of active coronavirus cases could be attributed to the fact that it opted for the right vaccine for…
On 3rd April, 2022, the Bardoli Zarthosti Anjuman organised a glittering felicitation ceremony honouring three Parsi stalwarts of our community – Padmashree Shri Yazdi N. Karanjia – stage personality and iconic Parsi comedy theater and drama veteran; Kersi K Deboo – Member of the National Commission for Minorities; and Dr. Homi Doodhwala – petitioner for Zoroastrian traditional last rites….
NCPA is back with the Summer Fiesta, a programme for age group 3 to 19 years. Unleash your child’s creativity and imagination with a variety of workshops – including magic, classical music, dance, creative writing, physical theatre… there’s something for everyone! [ Book before 15th April to avail early bird discount. For information on all events visit: https://summerfiesta.ncpamumbai.com ]…
A Letter From Our Pall Bearers (Khandias) It’s a well-known fact that people with half knowledge are more dangerous than people with no knowledge. More so, people who professes knowing everything are worse than all others. This holds true for Dr. Homavazir. Dr. Homavazir is trying to create a rift amongst the management of the…
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, sanctions on the country, the abstention from the UNSC resolution by India and China and their decision not to criticize Moscow are a heady mix that have been dominating every media discussion. Numerous factors led up to the current crisis – the US was aware war was on the cards,…
An easy and powerful useful productivity tool to manage your files, folders, cloud storage and more on Android devices, sorted as per file types and characteristics making it easy to find files. You can also manage all apps installed on your device. On installation, you can see the files and folders on your device and…
Naheed Divecha, ace shuttler from Greater Mumbai, won the Women’s Singles crown in the 2nd All-India Open Racketlon Championship, which was held at the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana (WCG). Representing Bombay Gymkhana, Naheed played at the WCG courts in Santacruz (Mumbai), alongside over 70 players who participated in the Championship, from across the country. The highly-accomplished and…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] With the India Meteorological Department issuing warnings about the ongoing heat-wave in Mumbai and other parts of the country, it is imperative that we take certain measures to stay cool this summer, and more importantly, avoid a potential heat stroke. Here are a few top pointers: [/otw_shortcode_info_box] Stay Hydrated: Ensure that you…